Our activiteS
Home School
Home Ed Group visiting Windmill Community Gardens is: A monthly Monday morning group for home educated children to attend with their parents/carers to explore the outdoors through play, crafts, gardening, tasting fresh produce, stories and songs. Home Ed Group at WCG helps parents/carers and their children enjoy learning and play opportunities outdoors.
We are running a pilot reopening of this group which will run on every third Monday from 10.30am -12.30pm. Days/Times may change in future and we will give as much notice as possible.
LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE PLEASE BOOK YOUR PLACE ON THE FOLLOWING LINK: Click here to book
Garden Club
This is a free group, open to all abilities and skills, with a chance to meet new people and gain new skills. Try a range of gardening activities with support and guidance from the Windmill Community Gardens Team.
Cabbage Patch
Is a weekly play and learn group is for children Under 5 years old with their Parent/Carer. Seasonal activities help us to explore the outdoors through play, crafts, gardening, stories and songs. There is a different activity planned every week including seed sowing, bug hunting, food growing, tasting fresh produce, discovering the wonders of wildlife.
We are running a pilot reopening of this group which will run on Tuesdays from 10.30am -12.30pm. Days/Times may change in future and we will give as much notice as possible.
LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE PLEASE BOOK YOUR PLACE ON THE FOLLOWING LINK: Click here to book
Wellbeing
The wellbeing group caters for people with wellbeing needs and offers the opportunity to try a range of supported gardening activities, crafts, cooking, managing and maintaining plants and vegetables.
Placements are made by referral by GP or support worker.
Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, and following the latest government guidance we are not currently running this group. We will let people know when we are able to open this group again
Work Experience
Work placement and work experience programmes are available for school students, young people and adults. The programme is a great way to develop your skills, build your experience and confidence. Supported activities include harvesting and growing, customer service and garden outdoor maintenance.
If you're interested in any of these activities, or you'd just like to come to the site for a visit, get in touch.