Experience the beauty of nature at Kadoorie Farm, renowned for its dedication to forest restoration and increasing species diversity in secondary forests through native sapling planting.
As trees grow and fall, we face the challenge of utilising tree resources sustainably.
We extend a heartfelt invitation to join our exclusive recycled wood upcycling workshop, where you can discover innovative ways to repurpose wood resources on our farm. Acquire basic carpentry skills and transform natural wood into practical products, effectively extending the life of trees. In addition to nurturing creativity and craftsmanship, this engaging activity includes a captivating walk through the enchanting woods, fostering a profound understanding of the intricate relationship between trees and humanity. Indulge in this immersive and enlightening experience as you forge a deep connection with nature.
Reserve your place today and embark on a journey of meaningful sustainability.
Morning session: Nature Wood Workshop - Introduction course on handling hand tools and a woodwork demonstration. You will make your own wood product -- either a coaster set or an accessories hanger -- from recycled wood pieces, under the guidance of our experienced carpenters.
Afternoon session: Guided Tree Walk- Led by our instructors, you will walk around the Lower Farm area to make friends with local tree species and experience our connection with mother nature.
Class A and Class C will make a multi-purpose camphor wood coaster set, and Class B and D will make an accessories hanger.
Date
- Class B: 13 April 2024 (Sat)
- Class C: 4 May 2024 (Sat)
- Class D: 11 May 2024 (Sat)
Group Applications: Registration is open from Monday to Saturday (except public holidays) throughout the year. Please click here for more details.
- Time 10am-4pm (1-hour lunch break)
- Venue Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden
- Language Cantonese
- Target Audience 16 years or above
- Capacity 8-15 people
- Fee HK$500 per person *Including admission fee, activity fee and programme materials.
- Instructors Mr Snoopy Lo
Mr Lo is a retired geography teacher who joined KFBG as a volunteer over a decade ago. He is passionate about wood crafting and possesses rich experience in teaching. Snoopy is now a woodwork instructor at KFBG, responsible for educating the public on recycling wood.
Notes
Please bring your own lunch or enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch at the farm for an additional cost.
Payment is not refundable after acceptance unless the programme is cancelled due to inclement weather or under-enrolment.
Please be reminded that people with G6PD Deficiency need to state this clearly on the application form.
Application
Please CLICK HERE to submit your online application one week before the course starts.
Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Enquiry
Contact Ms Alice Lam at 2483 7276 during office hours or email alice.lam@kfbg.org
Image Credit: Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden
什麼時間
11 五月, 瀏覽這個網站查看開放時間.
年齡
16+
價格
Per person: 500 港元
手機號
+(852) 2483 7200
鏈接
地址
新界大埔林錦公路