Events Calendar
If you would like to attend any of the shows listed below, or if you know of other events the Group might be interested in attending, please contact our Show Co-ordinator, Mick Stanton, on 01483 810062. This page is updated with further events as the year goes on, so please remember to keep checking your diary…
2012
NOVEMBER
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15th November – Members Meeting, Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm, Speaker TBC
OCTOBER
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18th October – Committee Meeting
SEPTEMBER
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21st, 22nd, 23rd September – ‘Weald Woodfair’ at Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum
JULY
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26th July – A.G.M and B.B.Q, Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm
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7th July – ‘SSCG Hands-On-Day’ with over night camping before and after
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1st July – Craft Day, Hatchlands, Nr Guildford (please contact Mervyn Mewis directly mervwm@btinternet.com)
JUNE
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21st June – Committee Meeting
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11th June – Coppice Week 2012
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4th June – Surrey County Show, Stoke Park, Guildford
MAY
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17th May – Members Meeting at Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm, Speaker TBC
APRIL
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29th April – Fleecy Frolics, Merrist Wood College
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25th April – Committee Meeting
FEBRUARY
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16th February – Members Meeting, Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm, Guest Speaker: Joe Thompson from the Weald and Downland Museum
JANUARY
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25th January – Committee Meeting
2011
NOVEMBER
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17th November – Members Meeting, Buchan Country Park, Guest Speaker TBC
OCTOBER
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26th October – Committee Meeting
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8th, 9th October – Surrey Hills Wood Fair, Birtley House www.surreyhillswoodfair.co.uk/
SEPTEMBER
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16th, 17th, 18th September – ‘Weald Woodfair’ at Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum
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10th, 11th September – Fernhurst Furnace Open Day www.fernhurstfurnace.co.uk
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10th September – Bookham Common Woodland Heritage Day rob.hewer@nationaltrust.org.uk
JULY
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28th July – SSCG A.G.M. and B-B-Q at Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm AGM Invitation 2011
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16th July – Dorset Coppice Group Members Taster Day and BBQ, The Living Classroom, Bonsley Wood, from 10am to 5pm, barbie at 6pm.
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6th July – Committee Meeting (postponed from 22nd June)
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2nd July – ‘SSCG Hands-On-Day’ with over night camping
JUNE
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26th June – Winkworth Wood Fair, Winkworth Arboretum
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22nd June – Committee Meeting (postponed)
MAY
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30th May – ‘Surrey County Show’ at Stoke Park, Guildford, GU1 1TU
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19th, 20th May - ‘Introduction to Green Wood Turning’ at Horton Country Park, Epsom, organised by Lower Mole Countryside Management Project, please call 01372 743 783 or 07866 380 524.
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17th-22nd May - ‘The Earthburn’, Traditional Charcoal Making Course as part of Ashdown Forest Coppice Week. Other Courses also running along side. Click Coppice Week 2011 for more details.
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15th May – Heavy Horse and Woodland Crafts, Amberley Museum.
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5th May - Members Meeting, Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm, with Guest Speakers Jamie Robinson, from Surrey Police Rural Crime Prevention and his Sussex counterpart. We will also have Reps present from some of the providers of the currently available marking technologies (data-tag, smart-water etc).
APRIL
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20th April - Committee Meeting
FEBRUARY
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24th February - Member Meeting, Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm, Guest Speaker Stuart Meier, from the Campaign for the Protection for Rural England, presenting ”Who are the real enemy?”
JANUARY
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26th January - Committee Meeting
2010
DECEMBER
- 9th December – Members Meeting, Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm, with Guest Speaker Richard Edwards from the Forestry Commission, discussing funding opportunities.
NOVEMBER
- 19th November – Surrey Woodland Forum, Warren Barn Farms, Dorking, RH5 6DG
- 4th November – Committee Meeting
OCTOBER
- 23rd October – ‘Walberton Green Day’, please contact Christine Llewellyn for more details. llewellyn@tecres.net
- 23rd October – COURSE – ‘Bent Wood Furniture’ with Richard Hobbs
- 8th, 9th October - ‘Surrey Hills Wood Fair’ at Birtley House, Bramley, Nr Guildford. Invitation to Surrey Hills Wood Fair
- 6th, 7th, 8th October – South East Coppice Conference SECC Booking Form SECC Registration Form
- 2nd October - ’Deadwater Valley Wood Fair’, an invitation from our Hampshire friends, please call Tori on 01420 479 070 or email deadwatervalley@yahoo.com
SEPTEMBER
- 30th September – Member’s Meeting at Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm
- 22nd September – Surrey Hills LEADER Workshop, A message from Surrey Hills LEADER
- 17th, 18th, 19th September – ‘Weald Woodfair’ at Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum
- 11th September – ‘Woodland Day’ at Bookham Commons
- 2nd September – Committee Meeting
AUGUST
- 11th August - ’The Earthburn’, Traditional Charcoal Making Course as part of Ashdown Forest Coppice Week. Please see our ‘Home’ page now for more details
JULY
- 15th July – SSCG A.G.M and B-B-Q at Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm
- 15th July – ‘Connect with the Countryside’ at The South of England Showground, Ardingly
- 4th July - ’Go Green at Gatton, Country Fair’ at Gatton Hall, near Reigate
- 3rd July - ’SSCG Hands-On-Day’ with over night camping, for more details, please ring Debbie on 07974 162 045, or e-mail d.bartlett@gre.ac.uk
JUNE
- 26th, 27th June - ’Celebrating Surrey’ at Loseley Park
- 18th, 19th, 20th June – The Loseley Gardening Show (invited to demo only, no selling permitted)
- 17th June – Committee Meeting
- 10th, 11th, 12th June - ’South of England Show’ at The South of England Showground, Ardingly
- 6th June – ‘Milland Rural Fair’ at Liphook (invitation from HCCG)
- 5th June – ‘Mid Sussex Community Eco Fair’ at Victoria Park, Haywards Heath
MAY
- 29th May – ‘Sow and Grow’ at Ham House & Garden, Ham, Richmond-upon-Thames
APRIL
- 22nd April – Member’s Meeting at Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm, to discuss the current situation with REACH legislation
- 11th April – ‘Go Wild in the Garden’ at Buchan Country Park, 11am-3pm
MARCH
- 25th March – Committee Meeting
FEBRUARY
- 27th February – ‘Green Godalming’, 10am-1pm
- 18th February – Members Meeting at Buchan Country Park, 7.30pm, with talk on ‘Windsor Chairs’ by James Mursell, visit James’ website http://thewindsorworkshop.co.uk/
JANUARY
- 28th January – Committee Meeting
2009
OCTOBER
- 22nd October - Members Meeting with a talk on ‘Wild Boar in our Woods!’
- 10th, 11th October - Cranborne Chase Woodfair at Pitt Rivers, Rushmore Estat
SEPTEMBER
- 18th, 19th, 20th September -Weald Woodfair at Bentley
AUGUST
- 7th, 8th, 9th August - Charcoal Earthburn at West Dean, contact Alan & Jo Waters for more details
JULY
- 16th July -‘Connect with the Countryside’ at Ardingly
- 16th July - AGM & BBQ at Philip Hardy’s Roundhouse, Nr Horsham
- 4th July -‘Hands On’ Day at Vann Road, Fernhurst