Bespoke Wheelwrighting Experience
Join us at Aotearoa's only Wheel and Carriage Works for a bespoke and intriguing Wheelwrighting Experience.
The bespoke Wheelwrighting Experience includes:
• Hands-on demonstration of wooden wheel building. • A guided tour of the workshop and current restoration/conservation projects (from horse drawn to railway!) • Learn about the skills and techniques required to build, conserve and restore wooden bodied vehicles. • A talk on the history of wheelwrighting, The Wheelwright Hub and plans for the future. • Participate in a hands-on wheel trying experience over an open fire. • Photo opportunities with unique heritage vehicles. • Q&A session with your hosts, Greg & Ali Lang. • Hands-on demonstration of wooden wheel building.
Health & Safety
This tour takes place in an active workshop. Participants will receive a safety briefing on arrival and adhere to instructions on arrival from the hosts. Please wear closed footwear and bring warm clothing as the tour will involve an outdoor component.
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