Walking with Trees

Inn on the Park, Verulamium Park. Verulamium Park, St Michael's St, St Albans

Walk through Verulamium Park reflecting on the hospitality, generosity and resilience of trees. The retreat offers three short reflections on trees, interspersed with opportunities to walk (alone or with others, …

Celebrating the Cultural Impact of Trees

Nomansland Car Park, Ferrers Lane, St Albans, AL4 8EJ St Albans

A guided walk through the Heartwood Arboretum of Native Trees As we focus on how trees have been used through the centuries, Dr Legg will help us to appreciate the beauty …

Walk through Bricket Wood

Bricket Wood Common School Lane

Join our St Albans Countryside Ranger, Tanya, and explore Bricket Wood Common this Autumn. Autumn is a wonderous time of the year when the woodlands and trees turn a kaleidoscope …

Walk across Nomansland Common

Nomansland Car Park, Ferrers Lane, St Albans, AL4 8EJ St Albans

Join our St Albans Countryside Ranger, Tanya, and explore Nomansland Common this Autumn. Autumn is a wonderous time of the year when the woodlands and trees turn a kaleidoscope of …

Launch of Wilderhood Watch ‘Plant a Hedge’ project

St Albans Museums & Gallery

Tour of the Exhibtion, focusing on hedges, then tea, cake and chats with Kate Bretherton and Amanda Yorwerth of Friends of the Earth. To book please email nadia@wilderhoodwatch.org or simply …

Trees Along the River Ver

Drop Lane Car Park

Join Kate Bretherton curator of The Remarkable World of Trees exhibition and John Pritchard, Chairman of the Ver Valley Society, on a walk along the Ver thinking about the riverside …

Celebrating A Piece of Ancient Woodland around Batchwood Hall

Batchwood Hall Batchwood Drive, St Albans

A guided walk through ancient woodland around Batchwood Hall, delighting in the variety of trees and the wildlife habitats they provide, and finding out about what is being done – …

Remarkable Tree Decorations

St Albans Museums & Gallery

Inspired by our Remarkable World of Trees exhibition this is your chance to take home your own slice of a tree decorated with images inspired by the exhibition. The slices …

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Wood in the Cathedral

The After-life of Trees: Remarkable Wood in the Cathedral. Join Anthony Oliver on a guided walk to discover more about the wood used in our beautiful Abbey.

Slow Gardening

Octogon Room, St Peter's Church St Peters Street, St Albans

Suggestions for uncomplicated ways of planting and managing a hedge or line of shrubs, and generally working less effortfully, with nature rather than against it. Refreshments available, either a 'glass …

The Leaves of the Trees – Launch day

St Albans Cathedral St Albans

    ‘The Leaves of the Trees’ installation is made up of 5,000 steel leaves creating the impression of autumn leaves fallen from the trees, symbolising the past but also …

Wood in the Cathedral

The After-life of Trees: Remarkable Wood in the Cathedral. Join a Cathedral guide on a guided walk to discover more about the wood used in our beautiful Abbey. For more …