Leaf and Lore: Spring Native Tree Walk

Discover the native trees of Ireland as you wander around the Ulster Folk Museum with The Conservation Volunteers

Native Tree Walk
Date
Saturday 25th April
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Age group
8+

Discover the beautiful native trees of Ireland and deepen your connection to the natural world during this walk with The Conservation Volunteers

Learn how to identify different tree species and their important roles in our local ecosystem. Find out how different tree species have shaped the history, folklore and landscape of Northern Ireland.

During the walk, The Conservation Volunteers will tell you about the work they're doing to preserve our trees, plus the challenges posed by invasive species, climate change, and human activities. You'll also have the chance to visit our on-site tree nursery. 

We'll end the day in McCusker's Pub where you'll hear stories and folklore about Ireland's trees. 

What to know

Everything you need to know about the Native Tree Walk

Suitable for adults and children 8+. Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.

This event will be outside and will involve walking, please wear appropriate clothes and footwear. If you have any accessibility concerns or requests please contact [email protected]

Your ticket for the Native Tree Walk includes general admission to the Ulster Folk Museum.

McCusker's Pub is a licensed bar. Please drink responsibly.