Our Winter Half Term Workshops are now OPEN FOR BOOKING!
It’s less than two weeks to half term so get busy booking your Growing Local holiday workshops! We are extremely excited to announce we are running four family sessions ov
NEW! Winter Gardens for Curious Minds Workshops Jan-March 2025
We have a brand new winter workshop to offer primary school or community groups (perfect for Brownies, Guides, Beavers or Cubs). Enquiries to simon@growinglocal.org.uk. More detail
Duke of Edinburgh Volunteer Sessions – Starting April 2024
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 – COMPLETED
This project has now completed. 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, comm
Climate & Sustainability Workshop – April 2025 onwards
NEW for 2025, a brand new workshop exploring the food issues around climate and sustainability. The session can be adapted for KS1 or KS2 groups. Two hour workshops look at seasona
Soil, Growing & Gardening Workshops – April 2025 onwards
Our Children’s Education Garden is nearly completed and we are excited to welcome primary aged children back for workshops from April 2025. Sessions include practical and
Harvesting & Cookery Workshops – April 2025 Onwards
Our Children’s Education Garden is nearly completed and we are excited to welcome primary aged children back for workshops from April 2025. During these sessions children expl
Bespoke Gardening, Cookery, Growing or Sustainability Workshops – 2025 onwards
We are able to offer tailored land-based courses for primary or secondary school children. Courses could be a single half day or full day visit or a weekly half-day visit as part o
Dips & Sticks Workshops – From 2026
WE ARE NOT CURRENTLY OFFERING THIS WORKSHOP – but intend to offer a similar workshop in our new cook studio once open in the autumn of 2026. Working in small groups childre