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Tool Care Workshop

  • Inverness Botanic Gardens IV3 5SS United Kingdom (map)

Please book your place via Ticket Tailor.

Come join us for a tool care workshop with Steve at Inverness Botanic Gardens!

The workshop will include a tour of the gardens, some theory as well as practical exercises and refreshments.

Topics covered:

  • Sharpening tools

  • Real time strip, service, sharpen and reassembly of secateurs and other small tools - Participants are welcome to bring their own tools to service them as practice.

  • Tour of the gardens paying particular attention to areas where pruning tools would be required and how they would be used.

  • Importance of sterilising tools.

  • Q&A

Tickets - Pay What You Can:

Tier A - £15

Tier B - £10

Tier C - £5

All ticket prices include booking fees.

There are limited spaces for the workshop so please only book if you are able to attend. This event is supported by funding provided by the Highland Community Waste Partnership.

This event is a part of the Highlands & Islands Climate Festival, a month long celebration of localism and community engagement with a focus on climate action taking place across the Highlands & Islands.

Throughout September we plan to host a number of events here at Velocity Café, as well as partnering with other venues in Inverness, supporting and celebrating Community Climate Action.
For other festival events visit Velocity's events page on our website and keep up to date through our Facebook and Instagram pages. You can also see whats happening in other areas across the Highlands & Islands throughout September by checking out the Festival 2024 Map 👉 https://www.hiclimatefest.co.uk/events

NB: One requirement of the funding is that we collect feedback from participants about the event. You will be asked to fill out a feedback form at the end of the session.

Photography: We will also take photographs during the session for sharing on social media and reporting purposes. By signing up, you are giving consent to having your photo taken. If you are not comfortable having your photograph taken, please let us know.

Attendance & cancellation policy: Please only book a ticket if you know you are able to attend. If your plans change, you must cancel your ticket and let us know with at least 48 hours notice of the event start time so that others can attend.

For any questions or accessibility requirements, please email HCWP@velocitylove.co.uk

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