NEW for autumn/winter 2016
Fancy trying your hand at stone carving, making your own charcoal or learning all about lime mortar? Perhaps you would like to be able to map your botanical or archaeological surveys. Limited places are available on the following training courses. To book your place please contact the AONB office on 01423 712950 or aonbevents@harrogate.gov.uk
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Lime Mortaring Saturday 1st October 10am to 4.30pm An introduction to principles and practice of using lime mortars for maintaining and restoring older buildings (pre-WWI). With: Alan Gardner, Gardner Associates At: Wath village Cost: £10 |
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Introduction to Stone Masonry 4th & 5th October 9.30am to 4.30pm This two day course will introduce you to basic stone carving techniques for lettering and simple relief through hands on work on your own individual project. With: Joseph Hayton, Sculptor At: King Street Workshops, Pateley Bridge Cost: £20 |
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Small-scale Charcoal Burning 25th October 9.30am to 4pm Gain an insight into charcoal making during this one day workshop using compact kilns. With: Peter Brambleby At: Fishpond Wood, Bewerley Cost: £10 |
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Introduction to QGIS 22nd November 10am to 4pm Learn how to use free digital mapping software to help understand the cultural and natural heritage of the world around you from landscape to garden scale. Bring your own laptops (software advice provided before the course). With: Jim Brightman, Solstice Heritage At: Pateley Bridge Council Chamber Cost: £10 |
Hi I’m interested in the QGIS course
Great to have you along. Anyone else interested, please get in touch to book a place.