Josiah Braithwaite Community Garden

After school clubs

Tuesday 16th July 4pm-6pm

This session will be all about seeds. We will be planting seeds and collecting seeds to grow next year. After some food there will be a story written for the garden by Harriet Hall.

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Tuesday 23rd July 4pm-6pm

Where do all our vegetables come from? This session will be exploring where all the vegetables we are growing originate from. There will be a quiz to help you learn. We’ll have some food and a story to finish.

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Holiday clubs

All our holiday clubs include refreshments and food from the garden and finish with a story.

Tuesday 30th July 4pm-6pm
To celebrate the holidays we’ll have a treasure hunt in the garden followed by some food and a story to finish.

 

Tuesday 6th August 4pm-6pm

Come along to learn about natural dyes. We will be dyeing material using plants grown in the garden and in the local area. Learn about how you can dye material using buddleja, bramble and sage.

 

Tuesday 13th August 4pm-6pm

In this session we are going to be doing some hapazome: using flowers and leaves to create patterns on cloth by hammering. They create beautiful patterns so come and let your creativity flourish.

 

Tuesday 20th August 4pm-6pm

Join us to make clay tiles that we'll decorate by imprinting leaves and bark into the surface. You'll be able to take yours away to dry.

 

Tuesday 27th August 4pm-6pm

Natural weaving: in this session we will be teaching about weaving using natural materials to create a wall hanging. You'll be able to incorporate leaves and flowers into your woven piece to take home.