Aberystwyth

Contact local project officer Katie Hastings for more info about the project generally, and how you, or your clients, could get involved: actifwoodsaber@smallwoods.org.uk

There are currently two weekly Actif Woods Wales groups running in Aberystwyth, on a Wednesday and Thursday (details below) and additional sessions with Tai Ceredigion, which this year have expanded to Cardigan, as well as the existing Aberystwyth group.

To see a short film about the first two groups, made by Natural Resources Wales in July 2014 click HERE
For the Actif Woods Aberystwyth facebook page click here: www.facebook.com/ActifWoodsWalesAberystwyth

For the Wednesday Walking group see their facebook page (just covering this group’s activities) HERE (current programme below)

For the Thursday group with Mind Aberystwyth, see their facebook page with photos from the group here: https://www.facebook.com/Mind-Aberystwyth-Woodland-Group-235050463537683 (current programme is below)

THURSDAYS

This weekly group is for all who attend the MIND drop in, and runs on a Thursday:

Coed Lleol poster Thursday Actif Woods group_bilingual

CURRENT PROGRAMME:

MIND Summer Programme Actif Woods 2017_bilingual

MIND Autumn Prog Actif Woods 2017_bilingual

WEDNESDAYS

This weekly woodland walking group meets on Wednesdays in Aberystwyth, and is open to all who experience a chronic health condition:

Here is a write up from Tir Coed about some sessions held in partnership with them last autumn and a couple of other news articles from Aberystwyth (Tir Coed’s full newsletter can be read on their website http://tircoed.org.uk/index.php/news):

Previous activities:

Training Day – Friday 28th April

This great training day will help you with using kelly kettles and tools in woodlands.
Kelly kettle and tool use training day 280417 (pdf)

We ran sessions with Tai Ceredigion‘s older people’s sheltered housing schemes on Friday 7th October 2016 and a Christmas session on the 12th December. We also ran a regular programme between April and November 2015.