TGT/WGT Regional Forum
December 13, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
| FREEAn opportunity for Gardens Trust and County Gardens Trust members to meet each other and discuss ideas, skills and questions. The Agenda will allow for discussions on CGT experiences of Conservation, Outreach and Research & Recording and includes a talk from Suzanne Carter, Community Engagement Consultant, on the HLF-funded Sharing Repton ‘Historic Landscapes for All’ activity at Warley Woods, in the West Midlands. Suzanne will share invaluable advice on ways to build your CGT’s membership and audience.
Meet-Ups are open to all members of any CGT and the Gardens Trust, no matter where in the country they are held. They have a friendly and informal atmosphere and all attendees are encouraged to chip in. All members are encouraged to come along and learn more about the varied and valued voluntary work undertaken by CGTs.
Programme:
11.00am Arrival, tea, coffee and biscuits
11.15am Welcome and Introductions (Tamsin McMillan, the Gardens Trust, Historic Landscape Project)
11.30am Discussion Session 1: Conservation
Content: Each CGT to bring brief items from their county to discuss
12.00pm Discussion Session 2: Research and Recording
Content: Each CGT to bring brief items from their county to discuss
12.30pm Lunch
1.15pm Discussion Session 3: Outreach
Including education, events, partnerships etc
Content: Each CGT to bring brief items from their county to discuss
1.45pm Highlight Speaker
Suzanne Carter, Community Engagement Consultant,
‘Lessons on building your CGT’s membership and audience,
from the HLF-funded Sharing Repton: Historic Landscapes for All
activity at Warley Woods, West Midlands’
2.15pm AOB and current issues for CGTs
2.45pm Tea and close
This event is free, with hot drinks and lunch included, but if you would like to make a £7 donation on the day, to help us with our costs, that would be gratefully accepted.
Enquiries or bookings to tamsinmcmillan@thegardenstrust.org