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Training & events » Lost Woods of the Low Weald and Downs Training Courses

Small Woods is proud to be the training partner for the Lost Woods of Low Weald and Downs project.

We’re running subsidised courses on sustainable woodland management and heritage skills, which is made possible by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Due to funding conditions, you must live, work or volunteer in the project area in Sussex.

Click here to see if you are eligible.

(If there are no suitable dates available, please register your interest in attending a future course here and we’ll be in touch.)

 

 

 

Introduction to Coppicing

: 22 Oct 2025

: Lag Wood, Hassocks

Join us in this classic woodland setting for a practical day with Chris, a fourth generation forester and coppice worker with over 20 years of experience.

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Hazel coppice, hurdles and hand tools

: 27 Oct 2025 - 28 Oct 2025

: Lag Wood, Hassocks, West Sussex

A hands-on workshop that explores a time-honoured coppice craft: making traditional woven wattle hurdles. 

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Introduction to Coppicing

: 13 Nov 2025

: Lag Wood, Hassocks

Join us in this classic woodland setting for a practical day with Chris, a fourth generation forester and coppice worker with over 20 years of experience.

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Paddle Making

  • The Green Wood Centre
  • 20 Sep 2025 - 21 Sep 2025
Work alongside an established boat builder and artist to make your own personalised paddle. more...

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AGM 2025 - Timber and Resilience: members' tickets

  • Dartmoor National Park Authority Office
  • 26 Sep 2025
We’re excited to welcome all our new and longstanding members to join us for a day of connection, insight, and inspiration. This year’s theme, Timber and Resilience, brings together leading voices from across the sector to explore how we can strengthen our woodlands and communities for the future.  Darllen rhagor...