BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//North Pennines National Landscape - ECPv6.17.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:North Pennines National Landscape X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://northpennines.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for North Pennines National Landscape REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20210328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20211031T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231129T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231129T160000 DTSTAMP:20231201T115138Z CREATED:20220816T125449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T115138Z UID:10000309-1701262800-1701273600@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Volunteer day at Bowlees Tree Nursery DESCRIPTION:Volunteer at Bowlees Wildflower and Tree Nursery on the last Wednesday of each month from 1pm – 4pm. \nYou can help with our nature recovery work by seed collecting and sowing\, potting on and watering plants. For more information email molly@northpennines.org.uk. \nSign up on the volunteer platform Better Impact \nDelivered as part of the Tees-Swale: naturally connected programme. Tees-Swale is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and led by the North Pennines National Landscape team in collaboration with the Yorkshire Dales National Park. \n  \n \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/volunteer-day-at-bowlees-tree-nursery/ LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre CATEGORIES:Bowlees Visitor Centre events,Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Bowlees-tree-nursery-e1672929905620.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231129T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231129T130000 DTSTAMP:20231123T124423Z CREATED:20231005T135900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T124423Z UID:10000496-1701252000-1701262800@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree seed sowing DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bowlees Visitor Centre on 29 November\, 10am to 1pm\, for a session sowing seeds collected from local provenance trees. These will be grown on at the Tree & Wildflower nursery before being planted out as part of the Tees-Swale: naturally connected programme\nAt this session we will be focussing on juniper and alder. \nSign up using the Better Impact volunteer platform. \n  \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-seed-sowing/ LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tree-seed-sowing-drop-in-c-RSK-5.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231011T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231011T130000 DTSTAMP:20230914T152503Z CREATED:20230907T114737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T152503Z UID:10000478-1697018400-1697029200@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree seed collecting DESCRIPTION:Join us for a session of collecting Alder seeds 11 October 10am to 1pm from an important woodland site in Teesdale. Seeds will be sown and grown on at the Bowlees Tree & Wildflower Nursery before planted out into sites in Teesdale. Final details will be sent out at least 48 hours prior to the session. All ages welcome\, children must be supervised by adult. \nOutdoor clothing should be worn and please bring waterproofs and wear sturdy shoes. \nFor more information contact Patrick: patrick@northpenninesaonb.org.uk. \nPlease sign up using the Better Impact volunteer system. \n  \n \n  \nDelivered as part of the Tees-Swale: Naturally Connected programme. Tees-Swale is funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and led by the North Pennines AONB Partnership in collaboration with the Yorkshire Dales National Park. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-seed-collecting-6/ LOCATION:Teesdale CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Alder.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230927T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230927T123000 DTSTAMP:20230914T151727Z CREATED:20230731T130912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T151727Z UID:10000248-1695808800-1695817800@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree seed collecting DESCRIPTION:Join us for a session of collecting hazelnuts in Teesdale which will then be grown at the Bowlees Tree and Wildflower Nursery. We will be sorting and sowing seeds in the afternoon as part of the regular nursery drop in session. \nSuitable for all ages\, children must be supervised by adult. The exact location and meeting point will be sent out at least 48 hours prior to the event. Please wear suitable footwear and outdoor clothing. \nPlease sign up using the Better Impact volunteer platform. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-seed-collecting-5/ LOCATION:Teesdale CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/High-Helbeck-tree-seed-collection-project-volunteers-collection-birch-seeds-Sept-2021-.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230905T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230905T160000 DTSTAMP:20230731T102704Z CREATED:20230731T102450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T102704Z UID:10000246-1693918800-1693929600@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree seed collecting DESCRIPTION:Join us for a session of collecting birch tree seeds from a site in Teesdale on 5th September 1pm to 4pm. The seeds will be used to grow local provenance trees at our Tree and Wildflower Nursery at Bowlees Visitor Centre. \nThe session going ahead on this date is dependent upon seasonal variations in the ripening of seeds. If the session has to be re-scheduled this will be communicated to people signed up no later than 1st September. \nLocation and meeting instructions will be sent out at least 48 hours in advance. Suitable for all ages; children must be supervised by an adult. \nPlease sign up for the activity on the Better Impact volunteer platform. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-seed-collecting-4/ LOCATION:Teesdale CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Birch-seeds-c-RSK-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230830T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230830T123000 DTSTAMP:20230609T101317Z CREATED:20230609T101007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230609T101317Z UID:10000442-1693391400-1693398600@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Wild Wednesday: Seeds of summer DESCRIPTION:Join us on 30 August 10.30am to 12.30pm\, at Bowlees Visitor Centre\, to discover traditional hay meadows; collect seeds and learn about the restoration of the magnificent hay meadows of Teesdale. We’ll be taking part in a seed sowing activity at the Wildflower and Tree Nursery at Bowlees after a guided walk with Dr Ruth Starr-Keddle. \nWild Wednesday activities are suitable for children aged five to 12 years. Children need to be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease book tickets using the link below. The cost is £3 per child (accompanying adults are free and do not need to book a place). All donations are used to help us support more people to access the outdoors\, through our visitor centre at Bowlees\, improvements to access and rights of way\, and digital and printed information for visitors. \n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n  \n \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/wild-wednesday-seeds-of-summer/ LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre CATEGORIES:Bowlees Visitor Centre events,Family-friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Minibeast-hunt-Bowlees-quarry-children-2-resized.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230830T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230830T130000 DTSTAMP:20230712T170307Z CREATED:20230712T170307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T170307Z UID:10000236-1693389600-1693400400@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree seed collecting DESCRIPTION:Join us for a practical session\, collecting rowan tree seeds from a site in Teesdale. The seeds collected will be used to grow local provenance trees at our Tree and Wildflower nursery at Bowlees Visitor Centre\, before eventually being used in tree planting schemes in the area. \nExact location and meeting point will be sent 48 hours prior to the event. Suitable for all ages; children must be supervised by an adult. \nPlease sign up using the Better Impact volunteer platform. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-seed-collecting-2/ LOCATION:Teesdale CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Rowan-seeds-4.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230822T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230822T160000 DTSTAMP:20230712T170739Z CREATED:20230712T170647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T170739Z UID:10000237-1692709200-1692720000@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree seed collecting DESCRIPTION:Join us for a practical session collecting bird cherry tree seeds from a site in Teesdale. The seeds collected will be used to grow local provenance trees at our Tree and Wildflower nursery at Bowlees Visitor Centre. Bird cherry is a small\, widely-distributed\, deciduous tree. Bees and hoverflies visit the flowers and birds gorge on the berries in the late summer. \nExact location will be sent 48 hours prior to the event. Suitable for all ages; children must be supervised by an adult. \nPlease contact patrick@northpenninesaonb.org.uk if you have any queries or would like to volunteer at the Tree and Wildflower nursery. \nPlease sign up using the Better Impact volunteer platform. \n  \n \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-seed-collecting-3/ LOCATION:Teesdale CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/seeds-from-bridge.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230524T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230524T160000 DTSTAMP:20230425T155657Z CREATED:20230425T115805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T155657Z UID:10000423-1684933200-1684944000@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree seed collecting DESCRIPTION:Join us at Bowlees Tree and Wildflower Nursery on 24 May\, 1pm to 4pm\, for a session collecting Wych Elm seeds from around the visitor centre grounds and sowing them into pots. The session date depends on seasonal variations in seed ripening. If the session has to be re-scheduled we will let registered attendees know by 19 May. \nLocation – Bowlees Visitor Centre\, Newbiggin\, Barnard Castle\, DL12 0XF. Suitable for all ages\, children must be supervised by an adult. \nPlease wear outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes\, and bring waterproofs. Toilet and hand washing facilities are on site. \nContact patrick@northenninesaonb.org.uk for more information. \nPlease sign up using the volunteer platform here. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-seed-collecting/ LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tree-seed-sowing-drop-in-c-RSK-5.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230207T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230207T160000 DTSTAMP:20230131T113702Z CREATED:20230131T113702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T113702Z UID:10000378-1675774800-1675785600@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree seed sowing workshop DESCRIPTION:Please join us at Bowlees Tree & Wildflower Nursery for a session of sowing seeds of local provenance trees including juniper\, birch and alder. The session takes place on 7 February \, 1pm-4pm. \nPlease bring suitable outdoor clothing as the session will be at least partially outside in the nursery. \nHot drinks will be provided. \nPlease sign up using the volunteer system Better Impact \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-seed-sowing-workshop/ LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre CATEGORIES:Bowlees Visitor Centre events,Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tree-seed-sowing-drop-in-c-RSK-5.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230125T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230125T160000 DTSTAMP:20230106T145408Z CREATED:20220816T125449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T145408Z UID:10000310-1674651600-1674662400@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Special event- Volunteer day at Bowlees Tree Nursery DESCRIPTION:For the first volunteer session of 2023 at Bowlees Tree Nursery\, we’re running a special event on 25 January. \nWe will be planting the wildflower border around the tree nursery using wildflowers grown here at the tree nursery\, including key native species such as wood crane’s-bill\, melancholy thistle\, great burnet\, Devil’s bit scabious\, common knapweed and betony. The wildflower plants are all just over a year old and have been grown on from seeds collected by volunteers in Teesdale. We’ll also be sorting birch and alder seeds and sowing into pots. There will be opportunities to get involved in general maintenance of the site\, including potting on\, weeding\, and putting up netting around beds to protect plants from rodents. Sign up on the volunteer platform Better Impact \nHot drinks will be provided to keep you warm. \nYou can help with our nature recovery work by seed collecting and sowing\, potting on and watering plants. For more information email molly@northpenninesaonb.org.uk . \nVolunteer at Bowlees Wildflower and Tree Nursery on the last Wednesday of each month from 1pm – 4pm. \nDelivered as part of the Tees-Swale: naturally connected programme. Tees-Swale is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and led by the North Pennines AONB Partnership in collaboration with the Yorkshire Dales National Park. \n \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/volunteer-day-at-bowlees-tree-nursery-2023-01-25/ LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre CATEGORIES:Bowlees Visitor Centre events,Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Bowlees-tree-nursery-e1672929905620.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220730T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220730T130000 DTSTAMP:20220719T101253Z CREATED:20220707T130722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220719T101253Z UID:10000299-1659173400-1659186000@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Bowlees Tree Nursery construction day DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday 30 July for a half day constructing pallets and beds at the North Pennines AONB Partnership’s Bowlees Wildflower and Tree Nursery. Work alongside our staff and a local contractor to put the finishing touches to the new nursery. \nMaximum 5 volunteers\, all experience levels welcome. Equipment and materials will be provided but please come dressed for outdoor work. \nFor more information and to book\, please contact Molly Jones\, Farming & Nature Support Officer by emailing molly@northpenninesaonb.org.uk \nThis event is delivered as part of the Tees-Swale: naturally connected programme. Tees-Swale is funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and led by the North Pennines AONB Partnership in collaboration with the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/bowlees-tree-nursery-construction-day/ LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre CATEGORIES:Bowlees Visitor Centre events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Bowlees-Visitor-Centre-January-2018-3.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR