Community Gardening
Nature Based Workshops

Our Events

  • 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 […]

  • Play Day

    Mesnes Park Mesnes Park Terrace, Wigan

    Join us as part of the amazing Play Day! A full day of free fun for children and families in Mesnes Park. Ali will be there, creating all kinds of leaf art. We'll be painting, printing, stamping, and having fun with leaves of all shapes and sizes to create beautiful nature inspired art for you […]

  • Bug Hotels – Workshop

    Platt Bridge Library Platt Bridge Community First, Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge

    Join Victoria from Give it a Grow Wigan at Platt Bridge 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 […]

  • Bark Owls and Creatures – Workshop

    Tyldesley Town Hall Elliott Street, Tyldesley, United Kingdom

    Join Ali from Give it a Grow Wigan in Standish Library for a fun, hands-on creative art workshop where children can create their very own woodland owl and other clay creatures. We’ll be using a variety of locally fraged natural materials and clay to create owls and other cute woodland creatures. Using bark, twigs, moss, […]

  • Nature Portraits & Crowns – 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 […]

  • Pressed Flower Art – Workshop

    Hindley Library First Avenue, Hindley, Wigan

    Join Victoria from Give it a Grow Wigan for a gentle, creative workshop at Hindley Library, where children and families can make beautiful bookmarks and cards using pressed flowers and natural materials. Using real blooms collected and pressed from the garden, you'll create your own pieces of art, from delicate bookmarks to colourful floral cards, […]

  • Nature Portraits & Crowns – Workshop

    Atherton Library Atherton Town Hall, Bolton Road, Atherton, 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 […]

  • Family Blackberry Pick

    Gidlow Field Newman Ave, Wigan

    Join us for a free fun Family Blackberry Pick on the field. Bring a container or basket and let's see who can collect the most! There's plenty to be had 19th Aug at 4pm on Gidlow Field,off Newman Ave, Wigan WN6 7PA Free, no need to book Lead by Give it a Grow Wigan

  • Gardening Together

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

    Join us in the community garden every other Wednesday morning, 10am – 12pm, 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 fruit and veg, and there is often produce […]

  • Trip to RHS Bridgewater

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

    We're hosting a special trip to RHS Bridgewater. This is prebook only.

  • Fairy Gardens – Workshop

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

    Join Dawn from Give it a Grow at Leigh Library and step into a world of imagination by creating your very own miniature fairy garden. This magical workshop is perfect for little ones who love storytelling, crafting, and the outdoors. Using natural materials, craft items, and a sprinkle of creativity, you’ll design a tiny garden […]