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Join us on 30th November for Grow’s Sustainable Wreath workshop!

Image credit: Kate Swindells

You are warmly invited to join us at this year’s Sustainable Wreath Workshop from 2 ‘til 4pm on Saturday 30th November.

Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sustainable-festive-wreath-making-workshop-tickets-1059584839779?aff=oddtdtcreator

Once you have ordered your tickets, keep an eye out for an email from us with further information and details on how to pay.

All are also welcome to join us at 10am on the morning of the Workshop for our optional foliage collection walk (see details on Eventbrite).

Bring your own wreath base or purchase a locally-made, reusable wreath base from us for £5 (provided on the day).

Refreshments will be available.

Suggested donations are: Members: £8, Non-members: Sopwell residents £10, living outside Sopwell £15, Children: £8 if making their own wreath (children taking part must be accompanied by an adult) or free if helping with an adult’s wreath. Maximum 2 children per adult.

All profits raised go towards Grow Community – Sopwell’s projects.


Looking forward to seeing you there!
Jo, Nelly and the Grow Team

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Grow Community – Sopwell celebrates another year!

Group of people walking towards building at sunset

Image credit: Gail Jackson

Thanks to everyone who came along to our 2024 AGM. This year included a tour of the growing spaces at the Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre (well done to the youth groups growing in the raised beds!), an overview of an active year, and some fantastic sharing food.

Minutes for the meeting are now available here.
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Weekend Working Parties for 2024

Get your gardening gloves on and join us at Berners Drive Community Garden!

Details for Berners Drive Community Garden gardening sessions

Get growing with us Saturdays and Sundays from March until the end of the year. Around during the week? We also have sessions from 10 am every Thursday. Find us at Berners Drive Community Garden, AL1 2JB. No experience or equipment necessary, although you’re more than welcome to bring your gloves and tools if you have them.