Duke of Edinburgh Volunteer Sessions – Starting 24th April
Would you like to join our Duke of Edinburgh volunteering group? As of Wednesday 24th April a small group of DofE students from different schools will meet each Wednesday afternoon
Summer 2024 Children and Youth Programme
Thanks to #IWill Funding over the winter we have made amazing progress on constructing our new Children’s Education Garden. Two quarters of the garden are now nearly complete
#IWill Youth Volunteers
We have funding from the #IWill Fund this autumn and winter to support and inspire young people aged 10 to 18 to get involved in social action, community projects and volunteering.
Garden Experience Workshops
Please note we will be back delivering our Garden Experience Workshops in the summer of 2024 once our new Children’s Education Garden is constructed. Sessions include prac
Harvesting & Cookery Workshops
Please note we will be back delivering our Harvest and Cookery Workshops in the summer of 2024 once our new Children’s Education Garden and Field Kitchen is constructed. C
Bespoke Gardening or Cookery Workshops
Once our garden is constructed in 2024 Growing Local will be able to offer tailored land-based courses for primary or secondary school children. Courses could be a single half day
Dips & Sticks Workshops
WE ARE NOT CURRENTLY OFFERING THIS WORKSHOP – but intend to offer a similar workshop in our new cook school once open in the autumn of 2025. Growing Local staff will bring
Holiday Workshops
Growing Local runs a small programme of workshops in the school holidays. Gardening & Cook Workshops at our garden allotment plot, Family Volunteer Days and Family Cook Works
Big Eat Community Lunches
Our six weekly Big Eat Community Lunches at the Kindle Centre are open to anyone to come along and cook together a tasty, healthy and globe-trotting lunch. So far we’ve cooked to