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Volunteer community Gardening

The Garden Classroom

If you'd like to spend time outdoors, learn and share gardening skills, meet new people and contribute to you community, why not join us.

Detailed Description

This is a series of six sessions where we'll create areas of native planting and habitat and work with the Orchard Project planting fruit trees. The sessions are free, but we encourage people to book a place via Eventbrite using this link https://www.eventbrite.com/organizations/events 1. Thursday 16th Oct 2025, 10am to 12pm ; Meadow regeneration 2. Thursday 13th Nov 2026,10am to 12pm ; Naturalising bulbs 3. Tuesday 6th Jan 2026, 10am to 12pm ; Orchard tree planting with the Orchard Project (with optional free volunteers lunch at 1pm) 4. Tuesday 13th Jan 2026, 10am to 12pm ; Wildlife hedge planting 5. Tuesday 20th Jan, 2026, 10am to 12pm ; Loggery habitat creation 6. Tuesday 27th Jan, 2026, 10am to 12pm ; Loggery habitat creation As with Market Road no experience is needed and we provide tools, gloves, guidance and refreshments. To book a place via Eventbrite follow this link. https://www.eventbrite.com/organizations/events

Activities you will be doing

Community Work,Gardening / Conservation

What skills are required for this role

Conservation, Gardening

Why these skills are required

No gardening skills are required as the sessions will be led by our experienced gardeners. You just need to have enthusiasm and enjoy being outdoors. We suggest you wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty and a warm coat.

What is in it for you

You get to spend some time outdoors in nature, learn and share new skills, meet new people and contribute to the local community.

Time Commitment

There are six sessions of 2 hours. You can come along to one, or all six. The sessions re free but you should book a place on eventbrite. https://www.eventbrite.com/organizations/events

N19 4BQ

Whittington Park, Archway. Once inside the park the meeting point is: 4H Community Garden, next to Whittington Park Community Centre

Bus numbers 263, 393, 17 and 43 stop by the main entrance in Whittington Park, in Archway. Once in the park follow the signs for the Whittington Park Community Centre, and the 4H Community Garden is next to it. This is our meeting point.

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18 and over
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