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Introduction to Herbology

St Anne's Community Garden 152 Beech Hill Ave, Wigan, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

As well as our regular gardening together at St Anne's, this Sunday we have a special session; Introuction to Herbology. This friendly, informal workshop is free of charge. If you've ever been curious about herbs and plants and their uses, this is for you. We'll go through picking, preparing and creating tinctures which you can […]

Gardening Together Sunday Session

St Anne's Community Garden 152 Beech Hill Ave, Wigan, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Join us in the community garden on the last Sunday of each month for our weekend session - 12 - 3pm, for some company and gentle movement in the outdoors. At the community garden, we tend to several raised beds, borders, a greenhouse, fruit trees, and a wildlife pond together. We grow all kinds of […]

Flower Pressing Workshop

St Anne's Community Garden 152 Beech Hill Ave, Wigan, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Come and relax with us at our Flower Pressing Workshop at St Anne's Community Garden on 29th July at 6pm. Get ready to learn the art of preserving beautiful blooms in a unique way. This relaxing and creative workshop is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of nature to their art and crafts. […]

Bug Hotels – Workshop

Golborne Library Tanners Lane, Golborne, Warrington

Join Victoria from Give it a Grow Wigan at Golborne Library for a hands-on workshop all about helping the tiniest creatures in our gardens. In this fun and creative session, we’ll be learning about the insects that live around us and how we can support them with simple, nature-based crafts. Everyone will decorate and build […]

Create a Creature – Workshop

Atherton Library Atherton Town Hall, Bolton Road, Atherton, United Kingdom

Join Dawn from Give it a Grow Wigan for a relaxed, hands-on workshop in Atherton Library, where families can explore their creativity using natural materials from the garden. We’ll be making fun woodland-inspired creatures using clay, sticks, and pine cones, with a range of beautiful natural materials, ideas and guidance ready to help. You can […]

Create a Creature – Workshop

Tyldesley Town Hall Elliott Street, Tyldesley, United Kingdom

Join Dawn from Give it a Grow Wigan for a creative, nature-inspired workshop at Tyldsley Library, where families can make their own portraits and woodland crowns using leaves, petals, sticks, and other natural materials. This session invites children and families to create playful portraits of people or animals using foraged textures and colours, then make […]

Create a Creature – Workshop

Leigh Library Turnpike Centre, Civic Square, Market Street, Leigh

Join Dawn from Give it a Grow Wigan for a creative, nature-inspired workshop at Leigh Library, where families can make their own portraits and woodland crowns using leaves, petals, sticks, and other natural materials. This session invites children and families to create playful portraits of people or animals using foraged textures and colours, then make […]