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Scythe Training Course with Chris Riley

By Andover Trees United

Learn how to wield a scythe like a pro with Chris Riley in this hands-on training course!

Date and time

Location

Harmony Woods

Harmony Woods Enham Alamein SP11 6XU United Kingdom

Good to know

Highlights

  • 6 hours
  • Ages 18+
  • In person
  • Free venue parking
  • Doors at 09:45

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Scythe Training Course with Chris Riley

When: Friday 29th August, 10:00 – 16:00Where: The Cabin at Harmony Woods, Andover

Join us for a one-day Scything Course and learn the traditional art of scything with expert scyther Chris Riley. Whether you’re new to scything or looking to sharpen your skills, this hands-on course will give you the knowledge and confidence to manage meadows, rides, and wildflower areas using this ancient and eco-friendly tool.

What to Expect:

Learn proper scything techniques from an experienced tutorTools provided – no need to bring your ownRefreshments and snacks included (please bring your own lunch)A chance to practice in beautiful Harmony Woods

Cost:

£50 per person

£10 for those who join our “Scything in Harmony Group” and commit to helping manage the rides and meadows in future years - please email abbey.sadler@andovertrees.org.uk to discuss this option.

Details:

Limited to 8 spaces to ensure plenty of individual guidance

Runs from 10:00 – 16:00 with breaks

Booking:

Email abbey.sadler@andovertrees.org.uk or book directly via Eventbrite.

Come and discover how satisfying and sustainable scything can be – while helping us care for Harmony Woods for years to come!

Organised by

A grassroots, volunteer-led environment organisation, whose core aim is to involve all young people in tree planting and caring for their world and to connect all people to the natural world through practical conservation and the arts.

£54.88
Aug 29 · 10:00 GMT+1