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SUMMARY:Walk in the Woods – Family Day Out | Forestry Walks\, Talks & Activities
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family day out\, Co. Laois with forestry demos\, expert talks\, and activities. Discover the value of forestry – open to all!\n\n\n\nJoin us for A Walk in the Woods – Family Forestry Day Out\, a relaxed and engaging day in the outdoors for all ages. \nThis FREE event offers a unique opportunity to explore the benefits of forestry\, biodiversity\, and woodland management through a series of guided walks\, talks\, and interactive sessions in a beautiful woodland setting. \nOpen to all\, this event is designed to inform\, inspire\, and highlight the recreational and wellness benefits of forestry\, while connecting people with its wider value in Ireland today. \n🎟️ Booking Information\nEach session must be booked individually. \nYou can choose to attend one or multiple sessions throughout the day\, but you will need to select a ticket for each session you wish to attend. \n⚠️ Important: Some sessions may run at the same time\, so please ensure the sessions you select do not overlap. \nPlaces are limited for each session\, so early booking is recommended. \n🌳 What to Expect\nThroughout the day\, attendees can take part in a range of sessions -including: \n\nForest Bathing – A guided\, mindful walk designed to help you slow down\, relax\, and reconnect with nature\nLed by Cat at Beneath the Canopy\nBiodiversity Walks – Learn about woodland habitats\, wildlife\, and the importance of biodiversity\nLed by Clare Hamilton\nMeet the Forest Owner – Hear the story of the woodland — from its origins to how it is managed today\nLed by James Deegan & Son\nForest School Sessions – Interactive\, nature-based learning experiences suitable for all ages\nLed by Laois Forest School\nWhy Plant Trees & The Benefits of Forestry– Gain insights into the environmental and economic benefits of forestry\nLed by Liam Kelly (Teagasc Forest Advisor)\n\n🌿 Also on the Day\n\nLive demonstrations and local crafters\nEoin Donnelly – Pole Lathe demonstration\nOpportunities to explore the woodland at your own pace\n\n🚗 Getting There\nParking is available at Carrigmeal Woodland\, Dysart\, Co. Laois.
URL:https://biodiversityweek.ie/event/walk-in-the-woods-family-day-out-forestry-walks-talks-activities-2/
LOCATION:Carrigmeal Woodlands\, Dysart\, Co.Laois
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Kids,Trees and Woodlands
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