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The 3rd Lancashire & North West Scythe Festival

25 Jul 2009

Environmental event for all ages.

Scythe Festival

Scything Workshops, Saturday 25th July (10am - 4.00pm).

Learn how to scythe; workshops for beginners and skilled people, an introduction to the use and care of a scythe, and the restoration of upland meadows.

Lancashire Scything Competition, Sunday 26th July (12noon - 5pm).

The Third Lancashire & NW Scything Competition; public displays of different scythe types and scything techniques, the scythe clinic - restoration of old scythes and re-tempering blades, and demonstrations of related rural field craft traditions; hay rope making, rake making, and hayrick building.

Free entry; children's events, refreshments, country crafts.

01706 827961 Mobile: 07796 607167 Email Website

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Location: RE-TURN Community Environmental Reserve, Turn Village, Nr Edenfield, Rossendale

Cost: FREE Admission

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