Sheffield Tree Fayre

Sheffield City Council Community Forestry. Please email communityforestry@sheffield.gov.uk or ring 01142500500

SCC Community Forestry

A family-friendly event celebrating the wonder of trees and woodlands, hosted by the Community Forestry team at Sheffield City Council.

The Dorothy Fox Education Centre, Sheffield Botanical Gardens

Running from 10am to 4pm, this free entry, one-day tree-fest will feature a variety of kids’ outdoor forest school activities, adult wood craft stalls and guided tree walks. There is also a fantastic line-up of tree-themed talks featuring speakers from Sheffield and the UK.T﻿ree talk timetable:10am (5 minutes) - Welcome to the Sheffield Tree Fayre - Leonie Kapadia – SCC CF Manager 10:05-10.30am – Tree Equity – Catherine Nuttgens ~ The Woodland Trust 10.30am-11am - The Urban Tree Observatory: understanding Sheffield's urban forest. Dr Jill Edmondson ~ The University of Sheffield 11am-11.30am - Girls in the wood - why our young daughters need nature. Rachael Smith ~ Kids Plant Trees 11.30am-12pm - Eat Trees Sheffield. Gareth Roberts ~ Regather 12pm-12.30pm: Designing with Trees. Flora Ménager ~ Garden Designer 12-30-1.30pm LUNCH BREAK 1:30pm-2pm - Community Forestry in Sheffield. Dr Toby Pillatt ~ SCC Community Forestry 2pm-2:30pm - The work of the SY Woodland Partnership and the value of woodland creation to people and wildlife. Matt North ~ South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership 2:30pm-3pm – Delivering Sheffield’s Street Tree Strategy – An Update from the Sheffield Street Tree Partnership. Sarah Shorley ~ The Woodland Trust &amp; Christine King ~ Street Tree Wardens 3pm-3:30pm - Ash Dieback in Sheffield. Simon Farrimond ~ SCC Tree Team Tree Walks InformationT﻿wo different tree walks will be on offer - one is a self-guided tree trail from the Friends of Botanical Gardens Sheffield - look out for signs with the QR code to scan to enjoy this walk.T﻿here'll also be guided tree walks provided by Fran Halsall of Sheffield Woodland Connections. These walks will last up to 90 minutes and will start at the following times: 10am, 12pm and 2.30pm. Slots for these walks will be allocated on a first come, first served basis . Meet at the toilet block next to The Dorothy Fox Education Centre.We hope you can join us and that your enjoy the day!Community Forestry Team at Sheffield City Council

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