• Volunteer maintenance day – Northumberland Wildlife Trust on NECF sites

    Various NECF sites

    Join us for practical conservation and maintenance work on our woodland sites. Sessions are delivered with Northumberland Wildlife Trust, and all volunteers must sign up in advance via their system to book a place. Click on the I'd like to volunteer button on their website here.

  • NECF and Hazlerigg Parish Council Community Tree Care Day

    High Ridge High Ridge, Hazlerigg, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom

    Join the North East Community Forest and Hazlerigg Parish Council for a community tree care day. Help look after newly planted trees. This is a fun, hands-on activity for individuals, families and local residents. Please book in advance via the Eventbrite link below. There will be 2 sessions running; 10am - 12pm and 1pm until […]

  • Northumberland Wildlife Trust – Summer Nature Celebration at The Lighthouse Project

    The Lighthouse Project , United Kingdom

    The North East Comunity Forest will have a stall at this exciting FAMILY DAY showcasing some of the amazing opportunities and work happening in Newcastle relating to many different aspects of nature—conservation, rewilding, sport and outdoor activities, research. Northumberland Wildlife Trust will be joined by us and a range of local partner organisations running activities such […]

  • Bellingham Show and Country Festival 2026

    Bellingham Show Show Field, Hexham Road, Bellingham, United Kingdom

    Come and meet the team at the Bellingham Show! The theme for the show in 2026 will be, Celebrating 100 years of forestry at Kielder Forest. We'll be on hand throughout the day to chat about our work across the region's woodlands and communities, share advice, and answer any  questions you might have. We'd love […]

  • Wolsingham Show

    Wolsingham Show Ground Scotch Isle Park, Durham Road, Wolsingham

    North East Community Forest will be at Wolsingham Show on Saturday. Visit our stand to find out more about woodland creation, tree planting and how we're helping to grow a greener North East. We'd love to meet you and answer any questions about our work.

  • Woodland Adventure Day

    Emmaus Youth Village, Allensford, Consett , United Kingdom

    Emmaus Youth Village free community woodland adventure day. Whether you fancy trying archery, joining a guided nature walk, getting creative with woodland crafts, or learning more about local trees and wildlife, there's something for everyone. ✅ Free to attend ✅ Family-friendly ✅ Booking recommended Come along and discover the benefits of spending time in nature.

  • Nature for Health Fair

    Woodhorn Museum Queen Elizabeth II Country Park,, Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom

    A celebration of how nature can support our mental and physical health. This event, led by Northumberland Wildlife Trust is all about how important nature and the environment is to our mental and physical wellbeing.

  • World Car Free Day

    Civic Centre Newcastle City Council

    Residents are being encouraged to get involved by leaving the car at home and making the Car Free Pledge.

  • Naturefest 2026

    Culture House, Sunderland Keel Square, High Street West, Sunderland

    Enjoy a free family day out at Culture House - and come and say hello to the North East Community Forest. Naturefest will be packed with activities, hands-on experiences and opportunities to get closer to nature. With crafts, interactive displays and engaging activities for all ages, there's plenty to see, do and explore throughout the […]

  • Caring for your Tiny Forest – Apperley

    Apperley, Tiny Forest Applerley, Westerhope, Newcastle upon Tyne

    Living Woods is running a community event at Apperley Tiny Forest, Westerhope, NE5 2JT. Come and join us on Monday afternoon 12th October from 3:30pm to 6:30pm (OK to drop-in) There are ten 'Tiny Forests' in public places and schools in the north east of England. These are very small woodlands, closely planted, to help […]

  • Caring for your local Tiny Forest – Westerhope

    Westerhope Tiny Forest

    Living Woods is running a community event at Westerhope Tiny Forest, Westerhope, NE5 5JH Come and join us on Wednesday afternoon 21st October from 3:30pm to 6:30pm (OK to drop-in) There are ten 'Tiny Forests' in public places and schools in the north east of England. These are very small woodlands, closely planted, to help […]

  • Caring for your local Tiny Forest – Fawdon

    Fawdon Tiny Forest

    Living Woods is running a community event at Fawdon Tiny Forest, Westerhope, NE3 2PQ Come and join us on Thursday afternoon 22nd October from 3:30pm to 6:30pm (OK to drop-in) There are ten 'Tiny Forests' in public places and schools in the north east of England. These are very small woodlands, closely planted, to help […]