Westonbirt Arboretum - Forestry England

There's still time to apply for our Recreation Assistant roles.
Enjoy working in the great outdoors? Great practical and customer service skills? Then we need you!
Deadline 6 Feb. Apply now: http://bit.ly/Recreationassistant

Exciting news: Jack Savoretti will be joined by The Wandering Hearts at our Forest Live gig on Saturday 15 June!
Get your tickets now ➡ www.forestryengland.uk/music/Jack-Savoret ti

We are open today - please note Waste Drive exit in Silk Wood is closed please exit via the Tree Top Walk Way.
If you have any access requirements please speak to an assistant at the welcome building for more information.

Due to the snow and icy conditions (it's -10) we will be remaining closed today, Sunday 3rd Feb. Sorry for any inconvenience

Broad drive is looking like a winter wonderland!
#westonbirtarboretum #snow❄️ #winter #cotswolds

Due to snowy and icy conditions the arboretum will remain closed on Saturday 2nd February.

The arboretum is closed today due to snow! Our tree team have managed to get the snow plough out to assess any damage caused - we wonder how many snow men you could build... #westonbirtarboretum #winter #snowday

Due to the current snowy and icy conditions onsite, the CaniX event on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 February has been cancelled. If you could like more information on refunds or other CaniX events then pleased contact CaniX on dawn@canix.co.uk .

Please note that due to snowy and icy conditions onsite, Westonbirt Arboretum witll be closed today, Friday 1 February. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Due to weather warnings we will be closing the arboretum half an hour early at 3.30pm today to ensure our staff and visitors can get home safely.

2019 is the Year of Green Action and we are involved in the #iwill4nature campaign launching today. It aims to showcase the impact young people can have on the environment.
Members of our Wild Westonbirt youth forum have been looking at ways they could improve the environment through social action.
The small leaves are personal pledges, middle sized leaves what they can do as a Wild Westonbirt team and the large leaves are suggestions for the whole arboretum.
... Find out more and how to get involved here: www.iwill.org.uk/environment/
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It may be chilly but it sure is pretty!
#westonbirtarboretum #winter #wintertrees

We need you!
We're after 2 recreation assistants who enjoy working in the great outdoors!
A core element of the role is carrying out routine maintenance of the site and assisting with event set-up and delivery for events such as Enchanted Christmas and Forest Live as well as other smaller events throughout the year.
... Find out more and apply here: http://bit.ly/Recreationassistant
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Looking for a change of scenery?
We're after 2 Recreation Assistants to help deliver excellent customer service along with a practical skill set to assist our team with site maintenance and event set up.
Find out more and apply here: http://bit.ly/Recreationassistant

If you missed out on securing your place for the Westonbirt 10K in May do not be sad as we're delighted to announce an Autumn 10K on Saturday 14 September at 4pm.
Tickets on sale now: https://www.forestryengland.uk/westonbirt /forestry100

Looking for a change of scenery? Our charity partner, Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum, are looking for an experienced administrator to join their Membership Team.

Tots & Twigs Forest School starts back next week!
Due to demand there are now morning and afternoon sessions on a Thursday and Friday.
For more information or to book a place, please contact the Tots & Twigs team at enquiries@learning-with-nature.org