A Celebration of Nature in the City – Woodlands Community Development Trust A two day nature festival Saturday 27th September – Sunday 28th September
Go WILD! this weekend A Celebration of Nature in the City – Woodlands Community Development Trust A two day nature festival Saturday 27th September – Sunday 28th September Saturday 27th September 12.30 – 9.00pm Wildlife Talks and Workshops At Fred Paton Centre (19 Carrington St, Glasgow G4 9AJ) Woodlands Community Garden (91-111 West Princes Street, G4 9BY) […]
Tuesday, September 23, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people, Woodlands Community
Woodlands Community Garden, August Events, 2014
Woodlands Community Garden – August Events Woodlands Workspace: Volunteer Work Day Sunday August 10th 11am – 4.30pm Join us to help improve the perimeter of the Woodlands Workspace site at 127 West Princes Street, creating a safer and more attractive entrance to the site. Volunteers needed to help us to tidy up the gap site, […]
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Events at Woodlands Community Gardens, July 2014
A Picnic with Nature and Film Saturday 19th July 2pm to 5.30pm Join in with the Commonwealth Film & Theatre Festival. We will take you and your family on a journey through Kelvingrove Park and round up the afternoon with a film screening of Moon Man – specially selected for a young audience. Meeting at Stewart […]
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Tuesday, July 15, 2014 | Filed under: Kids and young people, Woodlands Community
Nature Bike Ride, Woodlands Garden, 17 July
Nature Bike Ride Thursday, July 17 – 2:00pm – 4:00pm Woodlands Community Gardens Join The Bike Station at Woodlands Garden for a circular bike ride to take in the nature and greenery of Glasgow. Please bring along your own bike – make sure it is in working order 😉 Children are very welcome but must […]
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Thursday, July 10, 2014 | Filed under: Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow, Woodlands Community
Bug Walk, Pollok Park, 17 July
Bug Walk Pollok Country Park Thursday, July 17 at 10:00am – 12:00pm Woodland Commun ity Garden invite you to come along and join Buglife for a beautiful walk in Pollock Country Park searching for natures smaller wonders. Meeting at Pollockshaws West train station (Pollockshaw Road, G43 1NZ).
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Friday, July 4, 2014 | Filed under: Kids and young people, Woodlands Community
Woodlands Community Garden – School Holiday Programme, 2014
Looking for something to do over the school holidays? Starting 26 June: our Bio-diverse project is bringing you a month long programme of walks and cycle trips. These free, family friendly events will help you get out and celebrate the nature on your doorstep…. Fossil Grove Walk Thursday 26th June 2-4pm Meeting at Jordanhill train […]
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Friday, June 20, 2014 | Filed under: Kids and young people, Woodlands Community
June 2014 News & Events, Woodlands Community Development Trust
June 2014 News & Events, Woodlands Community Development Trust Wild A Celebration of Nature in the City Our bio-diverse project will be celebrating nature over the next 6 months, with a packed programme of walks, talks, events and family activities. 91-111 West Princes Street, Woodlands, Glasgow G4 9BY http://www.woodlandscommunitygarden.org.uk/ Telephone: 0791950525 Once Upon Today Sunday […]
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Wednesday, June 4, 2014 | Filed under: Kids and young people, Woodlands Community
Woodlands Community Development Trust, May Events 2014
FUNDRAISING PICNIC SUNDAY 18th MAY, 1-3pmJoin us in the garden this Sunday for a fundraising picnic jointly hosted by Woodlands Garden and West End ACTS. Serving up freshly made seasonal soup, sensational salads, tea and tasty cakes. With the chance to win prizes in a raffle, buy our new hand designed garden T shirts and […]
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Thursday, May 15, 2014 | Filed under: Kids and young people, Woodlands Community
Easter Family Fun Sessions and Nature Walks Woodlands Community Gardens, 16-18 April, 2014
Easter Family Fun Sessions and Nature Walks Woodlands Community Gardens Plenty of fun line up this Easter with three chances to join in outdoor play at the community garden. All sessions are free and no booking required. Wednesday 16th 11am – 12 midday CLOUDS AND SKY using mirrors to explore the worlds above us Thursday […]
Monday, April 14, 2014 | Filed under: Kids and young people, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow, Woodlands Community
Food Hub Special Event, Benefit Sanctions and Food Poverty, Woodlands Community Gardens, 7th May
BENEFIT SANCTIONS & FOOD POVERTY Wednesday 7th May, 2014 Woodlands Community Gardens Event at: Albany Centre, 44 Ashley Street, G3 6DS Limited spaces so please book in advance via http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/woodlands-community-garden-5239172271 One of the largest causes of the recent increase in food poverty has been has been the ever harshening system of sanctions imposed […]
Monday, April 7, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Woodlands Community
OPENARIES – Ceramic Arts event for GI festival, Woodlands Garden, 19th April, 2014
OPENARIES – Ceramic Arts event for GI festival Woodlands Garden Saturday, April 19 at 4:00pm – 7:00pm Artists Laura Aldridge and Anna Mayer have designed and built a roving kiln for ceramics out of two oil drums welded together and will be holding three firing events across the city, including this one at Woodlands Garden. […]
Friday, April 4, 2014 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2014, Woodlands Community
Sowing Seeds and Starting Plants, Grow Your Own Food Workshops, Woodlands Community Gardens
Woodlands Community Gardens 91-111 West Princes Street, Glasgow G4 9BY Grow Your Own Food Free Drop In Workshops April – August, 2014 Saturday 5th April, 3 – 5 p.m. SOWING SEEDS AND STARTING PLANTS Join us at the community garden to increase your confidence and skills in growing your own food This is the […]
Monday, March 31, 2014 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Wild Words and Spring Writing Workshop, Woodlands Community Garden, 20th March – 5th April
WILD WORDS is our writing group exploring themes and feelings around ecology, nature, environment and place. We currently meet on alternate Thursday evenings at our Carnarvon Street office, but will be venturing outdoors for inspiration as the spring weather improves. No previous writing experience is needed and you are welcome to join us on Thursdays […]
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Woodlands Community
Woodlands Community Garden, Spring Into Life, Family Arts Event 22nd March
Saturday 22nd March, 1pm to 4pm Featuring “Discover Me”, The Conservation Volunteers Scotland Natural Play Programme, where families can learn, play, explore and discover.Join in with;– nature trails and walks– arts and crafts using natural and recycled objects– tales of wonder for all ages– samba music– cakes, glorious cakes This event is supported […]
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Woodlands Garden Big Spring Social – Samba Workshops
Saturday 22nd March from 1 – 4pm. There will be a host of family nature activities, fun and games including some spider themed learning from our friends at TCV. On the day there will also be a short performance from a local samba band who are meeting to rehearse in the run up to […]
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Woodlands Community
Woodlands Garden Glasgow: Sustainable Transport Film and Discussion
Active Travel Film and Discussion Event Woodlands Garden Thursday, February 20, 2014 7:00pm until 9:00pm Seminar Room 1, Wolfson Medical Building, University Avenue, G12 8QQ We will be showing a series of short films looking at city design and active transport, followed by a talk and discussion from Future City Glasgow (futurecity.glasgow.gov.uk). Guest – Glasgow […]
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Monday, February 10, 2014 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Cinema, Woodlands Community
Bio-Diverse Birthday Party, Woodlands Community Gardens, 1st February, 2014
Bi-Diverse One Year Old Saturday 1st February 11am – 2pm Our bio-diverse project is 1 year old this week!. A fabulous year of walks, talks, films and outdoor family fun. Help us celebrate this Saturday with our Bio-diverse birthday bash, taking place in the community garden. Lots of free fun activities including making a Bird […]
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Local Food Social Support Hub Woodlands Garden
Saturday, January 11, 2014 – The Albany Centre 12:00pm until 3:00pm Feeling Isolated? Worried about Winter Bills? Affected by Welfare Cuts? Want tips on how to cook on a budget? Woodlands Community Garden’s local food social support hub provides a friendly welcome and access to a hot and healthy meal for people experiencing hardship […]
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Tuesday, January 7, 2014 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Woodlands Community Gardens, Glasgow: HO HO HO – festive winter warmer
Wednesday 18th December, 2013 3.30 – 7. 30 p.m. Join us for singalong seasonal songs, storytelling and winter tales from around the globe, hot and tasty food and friendly fire-side chat. Additional home baking, mince pies and all things sweet are welcomed Woodlands Community Gardens 91–111 West Princes Street also TRASHED – Film Screening this […]
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Monday, December 16, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Festive Programme Woodlands Community Gardens
Natural Art Session at Glasgow Botanic Gardens Saturday 7th December, 2pm to 3pm Meeting at Byres Road entrance. Using natural materials gathered from around the gardens then we will make pictures for others to enjoy. No booking required. Woodlands Community Garden’s Winter Social Wednesday 18th December, 3.30pm to 7.30pm Join in the festive fun with […]
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Thursday, December 5, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Local Food Social Support Hub Reminder – Woodlands Community Gardens Glasgow
REMINDERWOODLANDS COMMUNITY GARDENLOCAL FOOD SOCIAL SUPPORT HUB LAUNCH THURSDAY 5th DECEMBER4-6pm at Albany Centre, 44 Ashley Street, Glasgow G3 6DS tackling food povertybringing people togethersupporting people and making connections Over 50 people have already booked, we have limited spaces left Register online
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Wednesday, November 27, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Dirt The Movie – The Wonder of Soil
The Wonder of Soil – Film & Discussion Event Woodlands Community Garden Thursday, November 21, 2013 – 7:00pm until 9:00pm With a screening of the film Dirt!The Movie and speakers from the Soil Association and Whitmuir Organic Farm Dirt! The Movie is an insightful and timely film that tells the story of the glorious and […]
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Tuesday, November 12, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Local Food Social Support Hub Launch Glasgow
Woodlands Community Garden Thursday 5th December 4-6pm at Albany Centre, 44 Ashley Street, Glasgow G3 6DS Book your place by registering online tackling food povertybringing people togethersupporting people and making connections Woodlands Community Garden are launching a new project to tackle food poverty by establishing local food social support hubs. These hubs will:– provide free […]
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Woodlands Garden Bio-diverse Programmes November and December, 2013
Bio-Diverse. Reconnecting People To Nature At Woodlands Community Garden We’ve got a busy and varied programme of Bio-diverse activities coming up this November and December. So despite the change in season and the dark nights drawing in, there’s plenty of incentives to get you out of the house and enjoying some nature on your doorstep. […]
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Thursday, October 31, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Woodlands Garden Autumn News 2013
New Times For Communal Gardening Sessions Autumn is upon us and from this week our communal gardening sessions are changing to new times. These will be Wednesdays from 1pm – 4.30pm and Sundays from 11am – 4.30pm. Despite the change in season, there is plenty still to do in the garden. Over the winter […]
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Monday, October 21, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Woodlands Community Gardens Banquet of Delights
Sunday 29th September from 2-6pm at WOODLANDS COMMUNITY GARDEN and our GAP SITE AT 127 WEST PRINCE STREET The Banquet is the climax of our Harvest 2013 celebrations and will be preceded at 1pm by a short and informal AGM for the Woodlands Community Development to which you are also invited to attend. At the […]
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
The Common Ground of Storytelling (Harvest 2013)
Woodlands Community Garden Sunday, September 22, 2013 11:00am until 4:00pm What makes us all unique and what makes us all so different? Answer: The stories we were born to share. In this workshop Allison Galbraith will lead the group in story sharing and story making about our relationship to the environments we live in, the […]
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Saturday, September 14, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
Food, Families and Fun – Family Cookery Days
Part of Harvest 2013 Woodlands Garden at The Albany Centre, Woodlands September 14 at 11:00am until September 21 at 2:00pm Combining cookery with arts these classes (at the Albany Centre) will help to get children aged 8 and under learning about seasonal fruit and vegetables and the land on which it is grown. The children […]
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Monday, September 9, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
In Harmony with Nature Singing Workshops (Harvest 2013)
Woodlands Garden, 91 – 111 West Princes Street, West End September 12 at 6:30pm until September 26 at 8:00pm Be inspired by the beauty of the community garden to sign songs that reconnect you to nature. Learn the craft of both writing and singing simple songs that all can enjoy. Free workshops part of our […]
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Thursday, September 5, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
A Taste of Borage at Woodlands Garden, Glasgow
Woodlands Garden Sunday, September 1, 2013 2:00pm Why not try something different – learn how to grow and eat borage. Borage is not just a herb. Flowers, stems and leaves are widely eaten in Europe. So come along to our free tasting session and enjoy the wonders of Borage. A joint event with our friends […]
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community
