Woodlands Community.

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Woodlands Community Development Trust is a community-led charity working to achieve lasting benefits for the Woodlands area of Glasgow.

•   Promoting the health and wellbeing of local people
•   Promoting learning and education within the community
•   Encouraging artistic and cultural activity
•   Protecting and developing Woodlands’ natural and built environment

www.woodlandscommunity.org.uk

Projects and facilities include Woodlands Community Climate Action, Woodlands Community Cafe, Woodlands Community Meeting Room and Woodlands Garden.

Woodlands Community, 66 Ashley Street, G3 6HW
0141 332 2656. Email: info@woodlandscommunity.org.uk

Woodlands Garden, 91 – 111 West Princes Street, Woodlands G4 9BY

Woodlands Community Garden

GARDEN MEETING – THIS SUNDAY (4th AUGUST) 2pm Join us on Sunday for an update on all we have going on, including news of an exciting new local food and social support project we’ll be launching in the autumn. Help us make cunning plans for Harvest 2013 – three weeks of walks, talks and events […]

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Tuesday, July 30, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

Family Exploration Days

Butterflies Bugs and Wildflowers Butterfly Walk Garscadden Woods (near Drumchapel)         Woodland Community Garden             Friday, August 9, 2013 Butterfly walk around local nature reserve Gascadden woods with Paul from Buglife. Visit a broadleaved woodland and a wildflower meadow that is home to many butterflies including purple hairstreak butterfly and over 200 varieties of plants […]

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Tuesday, July 23, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

WOODLANDS COMMUNITY GARDEN NEWS AND EVENTS

SUPER SUNDAY SKILL SWAP – THIS SUNDAY 21st July Join us for a fun and interactive event this Sunday 21st July at 2pm. We’ll be testing out ideas for a future skills exchange network and piloting a limited edition alternative Woodlands currency. Everyone has something they are good at or enjoy doing, so come along […]

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Wednesday, July 17, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

Super Sunday Skills Swap

Woodlands Community Gardens 21st July 2-4pm Woodlands Garden Sunday, July 21, 2013 2:00pm until 4:00pm Got a talent or skill you’d like to exchange with others? Whether its languages, cookery, DIY, dog-walking, gardening, computer know-how, keep-fit, or something else all together? Join us for a fun interactive exchange extravaganza – a special pilot event to […]

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Tuesday, July 2, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

Woodlands Summer Social

You are invited to our big summer social, taking place this Sunday 16th June from 11am – 4pm. We’ve got loads going on at the community garden, in Millenium Park, at the Albany Centre and also along the River Kelvin. We are hoping that the sun will shine, but don’t be put off coming if […]

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Tuesday, June 11, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

Once Upon Today

Ro Ly-Co and Woodlands Garden 91 – 111 West Princes Stree, G4   Sunday, June 16, 2013 –  11:00am until 4:00pm         Free As part of The Glasgow Science Festival and West End Festival, this free family event will share the story of the garden, some green-fingered crafting tricks and ideas for living more sustainably.  The […]

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

Woodlands Community Garden News

 BIKE TRIP TO POSSIL MARSHThis Saturday (25th May), meet at the garden at 1.30pmPossil Marsh is a wild bird sanctuary consisting of marshland swamp and fen around a shallow freshwater lake.  150 different bird species have visited the marsh, 30 of which breed there now.  If we are lucky we might see reed bunting, willow warbler and sedge […]

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Friday, May 24, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

Woodlands Community Garden News & Events

Details of three upcoming Bio-diverse, reconnecting people to nature events, taking place in May, 2013. Woodland Community Gardens are finalising plans for a whole host of other events in June including a sculpture show on Saturday 1st June and a big lunch and storytelling event on Sunday 16th June. Also GROWING COMMUNITIES, a special event […]

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

Woodlands Community Garden Meeting

GARDEN MEETING SUNDAY MAY 5th at 2pm (at the community garden) West Princes Street Find out about our plans and how you can get involved We’ve had some recent good news on the funding front, so have plenty of activities and events that will be taking place over the coming months …. deep breath – […]

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

MEETING TO DISCUSS SETTING UP A SKILLS EXCHANGE NETWORK

   Tuesday 23rd April 6.30pmat  Office meeting roomBasement, 35 Carnarvon StreetGlasgowG3 6HP Can’t make the meeting, but would like to be involved? Complete a short online survey before the meeting at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/V7ZHD33Information you give will be kept confidential and not shared with anyone, it’s just needed at this stage to help us with our planning […]

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Wednesday, April 10, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

Woodlands Community Garden – Third Birthday Party

Sunday 24th March from 1-5pm Third birthday celebration of Woodlands Community Garden.With tasty hot foodcomedy and storytellingspring sowing for indoor growingchildren’s activities We’ll be playing a giant game of pass the parcel, you’ll have the chance to write birthday messages on our new message tree as well as take part in our hands on art-workshop […]

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Wednesday, March 13, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

Woodlands Garden – Volunteers needed

    Gap Site Access Ramp – one last big team effort needed this weekend   March 15 at 10:00am until March 17 at 4:00pm Great progress was made last weekend, despite the snow flurries – but we need one final big push to get everything finished in time for our birthday celebration weekend. We will be […]

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Millport, Isle of Cumbrae – Cycle Trip

Woodlands Community Gardens Saturday, March 9, 2013 9:30am until 5:00pm A cycle round part of the Isle of Cumbrae to reach the lovely seaside town of Millport; taking in fantastic scenery and watching out for wildlife as we go. Opportunity to visit the Marine Biological Station. Bring your own money, packed lunch and bike tools. […]

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Monday, March 4, 2013 | Filed under: Woodlands Community

Woodlands Garden Sunshine Paper Walk

Wednesday 6th March 1:00pm until 3:00pm A walk around Kelvingrove Park. 1-3pm. We will bring natural objects collected on the walk back to the garden and create pictures on sun-sensitive paper with them. We may not have a lot of sunshine… but let’s use what we do have and make some art in the garden […]

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Cycle Trip – Mugdock Country Park

Saturday, March 2, 2013 11:00am until 3:00pm Spring is nearly here. So hop on your bike to celebrate and join our cycle trip next Saturday! Visit Mugdock Reservoir, enjoy some beautiful scenery and stop at the Mugdock Castle ruins. All situated in and around Mugdock Country Park; less than 30 minutes outside Glasgow. You can […]

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