An illustrated talk by Julian Hight, which coincides with the exhibition by The Arborealists. Julian is a designer, photographer and musician and a well known writer and speaker. He has had a passion for trees since childhood. His published books include Britain’s Tree Story, World Tree Story and Britain’s Ancient Forest Legacy and Lore. Britain […]
The Garden Cafe at the Chantry Centre has built a reputation for its fantastic home baked cakes and savouries, along with good company and chat. When the weather’s good, there are benches in sun and shade in the garden; and in any weather you’re welcome indoors, even with muddy boots. Find the cafe through the […]
Spend a few hours with Natasha Houseago, the resident artist at Painswick Rococo Garden, and learn the skill of basic wood carving. Natasha will show you how to remove the bark and edge out a simple design in green ash. This all-age workshop is being run by Watch This Space and is the perfect opportunity […]
Join the volunteer gardeners who look after the Chantry Centre garden. There are jobs to do throughout the seasons in the beds, borders and greenhouse. Takes place every Tuesday 10am – 12noon
This annual event stretches over five days with walks to suit all ages and abilities. More details and booking through their website
The Garden Cafe at the Chantry Centre has built a reputation for its fantastic home baked cakes and savouries, along with good company and chat. When the weather’s good, there are benches in sun and shade in the garden; and in any weather you’re welcome indoors, even with muddy boots. Find the cafe through the […]
Each Thursday at WWT Slimbridge join Grounds Warden, Rachel, for a buzzing, passionate hour of pollinator chat. Learn all about Slimbridge’s many bugs and insects on this weekly walk around Slimbridge’s Grounds, with some handy take-away tips for your own garden! Date and time: Tours run every Thursday at 10.30am, subject to availability. Tours last […]
Join the most chilled, low-key social event of the week. Bring a book to read and enjoy a cup of herbal tea. Read more about it in the blog: www.cotswoldherbcentre.uk/blog/thyme-to-readThym
A chance to share observations on our local plants this season. For our October first-Saturday-of-the-month herb walk, we’ll will meet by Cam&Dursley police station at 10am. From here we’ll walk down through Holywell Orchard and along Littlecombe to Long Street where we can join the Apple Pressing in the Chantry Centre garden. Wear footwear suitable […]
The Garden Cafe at the Chantry Centre has built a reputation for its fantastic home baked cakes and savouries, along with good company and chat. When the weather’s good, there are benches in sun and shade in the garden; and in any weather you’re welcome indoors, even with muddy boots. Find the cafe through the […]
Free family day to make the most of the seasonal crop of apples. Bring your own apples to press if you have them. Bring a container to take freshly pressed apple juice home with you. The Garden Cafe will be open until 2pm The Garden Pizza Oven will be serving homemade pizzas too.
Join Stroud Valleys Project and fungi enthusiast Tony Hardware on UK Fungus Day for a delve into the wonderful world of fungi at Crickley Hill. Autumn is a great time to spot some of the weird and wonderful fungi that lurk amongst the leaves on the woodland floor. Don your wellies and walking boots, get […]
