Woodland Meetings
2021 meetings currently being updated
The RFS offers a superb programme of woodland visits throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland showcasing all aspects of forestry and woodland management. These are excellent opportunities for members to meet and exchange ideas while visiting a wide variety of woodlands, many of which are not accessible to the public. Members are entitled to join any visit. To attend, email the Divisional Honorary Secretary (email address supplied on the listing) or events@rfs.org.uk
To use the map: hover your cursor over the divisional area of the country you would like to look at, then click. This brings up a list of divisional visits BELOW:

Mar
- Venue: Castle Hotel, Llandovery, Camarthenshire
- Date: 18th March 2020 (evening)
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
A talk and presentation by Rob Penn, author, TV personality and raconteur on the iconic ash tree – its uses, history, landscape impacts, myths and stories. Update by Divisional Chair, Chris Jones, on the current situation with regards to ash in Wales.
For more information and to book your place please contact the local Honorary Secretary Alan Hubbuck on alan.hubbuck@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Jul
- Venue: Taliaris Park Estate, Llandeilo, Camarthenshire
- Date: 10 July 2020
Event postponed
The exact theme of this meeting is to be confirmed but it will incorporate the Divisional AGM. For more information and to book your place please contact the local Honorary Secretary Alan Hubbuck on alan.hubbuck@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Biosecurity
As an educational charity, the RFS must lead by example on the biosecurity measures recommended by the Forestry Commission (FC) and Defra to minimise the risk of spreading soil-borne tree infections. You can make a difference to stopping the spread of tree diseases. Clean boots are a first step! For further information, please click here
Oct
- Venue: Glanusk Estate, Crickhowell, Abergavenny
- Date: 2nd October 2020
POSTPONED UNTIL 2021 DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
The exact theme of this meeting is to be confirmed. For more information and to book your place please contact the local Honorary Secretary Alan Hubbuck on alan.hubbuck@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Biosecurity
As an educational charity, the RFS must lead by example on the biosecurity measures recommended by the Forestry Commission (FC) and Defra to minimise the risk of spreading soil-borne tree infections. You can make a difference to stopping the spread of tree diseases. Clean boots are a first step! For further information, please click here