Outdoor & Woodland Learning Scotland

OWL Scotland is dedicated to increasing opportunities for outdoor learning in and around woodlands.

Outdoor & Woodland Learning Scotland

Increasing opportunities for learning outdoors OWL Scotland is dedicated to increasing the use of Scotland’s outdoor environments for learning.

Outdoor & Woodland Learning Scotland supports practitioners to engage young people in outdoor learning and connect their broader learning with the world around them.

Learning outdoors, be it in playgrounds, towns, cities, parks or our stunning natural environments, OWL Scotland actively engages young people and connects their broader learning with the world around them.

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  • Music in the Woods- Abriachan Forest Trust

    OWL Scotland and Abriachan Forest Trust

    February 18 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Abriachan Forest Classroom

  • Help OWL Scotland learn about employment in the outdoor woodland learning sector Scotland

    OWL Scotland

    December 16, 2025 @ 8:00 am - February 9, 2026 @ 5:00 pm

    online survey

  • Scottish Junior Forester Award Training Day

    Outdoor & Woodland Learning North East Group

    February 10 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

    Aller Croft, Huntly

  • Music in the Woods Training Day

    Outdoor & Woodland Learning North East Group

    February 11 @ 9:45 am - 3:30 pm

    Sir Arthur Grant Centre, Monymusk, Inverurie