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Taking place at weekends, various dates over summer holidays: 30th July-25th August.
Can you climb trees for a living?
Who looks after the trees?
What about the wildlife?
Over the summer Westonbirt Arboretum is offering a host of free bookable workshops to introduce children aged 7+ and their families to a whole range of careers we have at the arboretum!
Sessions take place 11:00 – 12:00, 12:30 – 13:30, 14:30 – 15:30 on dates listed on this page on our website: https://www.forestryengland.uk/westonbirt/arboretum-apprentice
This activity is free after paying admission to the arboretum.
Places need to be booked by emailing learning.westonbirt@forestryengland.uk
Please wear comfortable clothes for walking and crafting
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