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Words in the Woods at Castlewellan Forest Park

Castlewellan Forest Park, Castlewellan, County Down, BT31 9BU
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Join local poet and writer Arlene Copeland and have fun playing with words.  Create your own poems inspired by beautiful Castlewellan Forest Park and learn all about the traditional bookpress technique to make your own booklet.

Look for the purple flag on arrival. 

This is an outdoor event therefore it is weather dependent and subject to change. 

Wear suitable clothing and footwear. 

For more information on other events across our forest parks visit here.   

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Accessibility

  • All areas accessible to disabled visitors

Event Facilities

  • Booking Required

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking

Guide Prices

Free Family Fun Event. 

No booking required, look for the purple flag on arrival at the park.

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