No connection with this myself, but I may pop along. Don't know if anyone from here is exhibiting or going?
Geoff
Saturday 11/Sunday 12 August 10 am - 5 pm
A weekend celebration of woodlands, set in the grounds of Harcourt Arboretum. Watch the demonstrations, have a go at the activities, admire the crafts and do some shopping! Come along and enjoy a day out with all the family.
The University of Oxford Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire
OX44 9PX. Just 6 miles south of Oxford.
Telephone: 01865 343501
Web: www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/harcourtintro.html
Adults £2.00. Children FREE. FREE parking
The aim of the Woodland Festival is to showcase traditional woodland crafts and skills, and to promote the sustainable use of woodlands. There will be many demonstrations throughout the weekend, including horse logging, hurdle making, pole-lathe turning, woodcarving, wood turning, chair making and seat weaving, basket making, decorative straw craft, bee skep making etc. Many of the exhibitors will have products for sale, and there will be the opportunity for members of the public to have a go at some of the crafts.
Geoff
Saturday 11/Sunday 12 August 10 am - 5 pm
A weekend celebration of woodlands, set in the grounds of Harcourt Arboretum. Watch the demonstrations, have a go at the activities, admire the crafts and do some shopping! Come along and enjoy a day out with all the family.
The University of Oxford Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire
OX44 9PX. Just 6 miles south of Oxford.
Telephone: 01865 343501
Web: www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk/Harcourt/harcourtintro.html
Adults £2.00. Children FREE. FREE parking
The aim of the Woodland Festival is to showcase traditional woodland crafts and skills, and to promote the sustainable use of woodlands. There will be many demonstrations throughout the weekend, including horse logging, hurdle making, pole-lathe turning, woodcarving, wood turning, chair making and seat weaving, basket making, decorative straw craft, bee skep making etc. Many of the exhibitors will have products for sale, and there will be the opportunity for members of the public to have a go at some of the crafts.
