A Free Open Day with Celt
Sun, 19 May
|Slieve Aughty Centre
Come and join us for a Free Open Day with Celt and celebrate Agroforestry & Biodiversity Week. Discover the benefits of trees & biodiversity for all!!
Time & Location
19 May 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
Slieve Aughty Centre, Kylebrack West, Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland H62 DX77
About The Event
The first of this year’s Open Days will take place on Sunday May 19th from 10am to 4pm and will have a special focus on Forestry Promotion. A variety of special guests speakers, information and demonstration stalls will highlight and celebrate the multifunctional role and benefits of trees, including their role in tackling climate change & biodiversity loss, and beneficial to our everyday health and wellbeing! We have a super exciting line-up of talks, walks, demos and masterclasses with a number of wonderful and knowledgeable experts for you.
Our Programme includes:
10- 11.30 : Food Foraging Talk and Walk with Olwyn William from Wild Foods
11 - 11.30 : A talk on Composting & Food Waste with Mark Molloy, Environmental Officer, Galway County Council
11.30 -12 : Community Woodland Project using the Miyawaki Method by Finola O'Siochru of the Kinvara Ballindeereen Tree Gang
12 -12.30 : The Multiple Benefits of…