WALKS
Download your copy of the Wye So Special leaflet by clicking in the image above to find details of forthcoming walks.
RURAL CRAFT EXPERIENCES
We organise drystone walling,basket weaving, hedgelaying and other courses throughout 2009
Limited places are now available on new stone walling course in May. The course is being run by Chris Hodges ( see him as filmed by Mon TV )
The two day course will cost £40 and will be taking place in the Brockweir areaon the 16th and 17th May.
To find out further details and to book your place contact Sarah Sawyer, Community Links Officer on 01600 710844 or email community@wyevalleyaonb.org.uk
ARTS in the WYE
The Wye Valley has a thriving artistic community and has a unique arts heritage as the area where the Picturesque movement originated
www.forest-bigartweb.net is an artists led project represents creative people within the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean. It also produces The Forest & Wye Big Art Guide
Throughout 2009 : Art in the Cafe, Brockweir Village Shop
Paintings and photographs by local artists at the Brockweir community-run Village Shop. A good stop off point for a cup of tea or lunch on walks in the St Briavels, Brockweir and Hewelsfield areas.
Events mailing
Download our Wye So Special events leaflet which is produced every six months. The leaflet details forthcoming events
and activities. If you would like to be added to our mailing list to receive
this leaflet and Picturesque free of charge, please e-mail us with your address
details
information@wyevalleyaonb.org.uk.
Your details will be added to our mailing list, which will be used only for the
purposes of the Wye Valley AONB.
There are also volunteer tasks ranging from walling to scrub bashing.
Find out more by contacting our Community Links Officer 01600 710844
email: community@wyevalleyaonb.org.uk
Countryside events in the AONB
- Many of the events and activities organised by Monmouthshire Countryside Service are in the AONB, and there is a varied programme of activities at Tintern Old Station.
- The Herefordshire Walking Festival includes guided walks within the AONB.
- Organised events are sometimes held in the Forestry Commission woodlands in the area.
- Forest of Dean Tour
guides also organise guided walks in the area.There are also volunteer tasks ranging from
walling to scrub bashing.
Find out more by ringing Andrew Nixon on 01600 710844 email community@wyevalleyaonb.org.ukThere are also volunteer tasks ranging from
walling to scrub bashing.
Find out more by ringing Andrew Nixon on 01600 710844 email community@wyevalleyaonb.org.uk
Other events in the AONB
For other events listings use these links:
Talks and presentations
On request AONB unit staff attend the meetings of local clubs and organisations, and local colleges to give presentations about the Wye Valley AONB. For further information contact the Wye Valley AONB Community Links Officer. community@wyevalleyaonb.org.uk
