Sunday 11 September | 2pm-4pm | Free Entry Pimp Hall Nature Reserve, Off 48 Kings Road, Chingford E4 7HR In conjunction with: www.hornbeam.org.uk/events Spending Quality Time Together, with food and in nature. Join the regular session at the Learning Lodge on the edge of the Pimp Hall Nature...
Sunday 11 September | 1pm-5.30pm | Free Entry Ancient House, Walthamstow Village E17 9RW In conjunction with: walthamstowfamilybikeclub.wordpress.com Join the Walthamstow Family Bike Club on a mystery bicycle tour of food growing sites in Waltham Forest. Bring some bring water and a snack to keep your energy levels up....
Seed: The Untold Story Saturday 10 September | 7pm-9.30pm | Free Entry Leytonstone Library, 6 Church Lane, Leytonstone E11 1HG Booking in advance via: seed-the-untold-story-e11.eventbrite.co.uk Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds. Worshipped and treasured since the dawn of humankind. In the last century, 94%...
Saturday 10 September | 3pm-8pm | Free Entry Gnome House, 7 Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow E17 6DS In conjunction with: www.thefermentarium.org.uk The Fermentarium presents a journey into the world of fermentation. Plenty of tastings and a wild fermentation bar to mark the launch of their new book ‘Ferment, Pickle,...
Saturday 10 September | 2pm-4pm | Free Entry Church Lane Community Garden, Harold Road, at base of footbridge, Leytonstone E11 4QY In conjunction with: www.transitionleytonstone.org.uk Sprouted seeds and pulses are an excellent addition to anybody’s diet. Using nothing more than jam jars and old tights, a whole range...
Saturday 10 September | 2pm-4pm | Free Entry - Booking recommended The Mill, 7-11 Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow E17 7HA In conjunction with: www.organiclea.org.uk Learn the basics of mushroom cultivation using various techniques using grain, straw and wood for growing gourmet and medicinal mushrooms such as oyster, reishi and...
Friday 9 September | 2pm-3pm | Free Entry Hawkwood Plant Nursery, 115 Hawkwood Crescent, E4 7UH In conjunction with: www.organiclea.org.uk Come and learn about OrganicLea’s production, distribution, training and volunteering work at our 12-acre Hawkwood Community Plant Nursery and Market Garden. OrganicLea produce and distribute food and plants locally,...
Food growing courses coming up with Adult Learning and Organiclea Friday 9 September | 9.30am-4pm Leytonstone Learning Link, 23-25 North Birkbeck Road, Leytonstone E11 4JF In conjunction with: www.organiclea.org.uk Booking is essential as places are limited. Email: clare@organiclea.org.uk Unique learning tour of venues including 97 bus ride! A unique food growing...
Local Roots, Global Shoots Thursday 8 September | 6pm-9.30pm | Free Entry Hornbeam Centre, 458 Hoe Street, Walthamstow E17 9AH In conjunction with: www.organiclea.org.uk Local roots, global shoots - a night of short films and discussions linking local food growing and global food systems. Learn about the food sovereignty...
Wednesday 7 September | 6.30pm-8.30pm | Free Entry - Booking recommended Community Room, Walthamstow Central Library, High Street, Walthamstow E17 7JN In conjunction with: www.organiclea.org.uk Looking at the life beneath of our feet - and discussing practical solutions for optimum soil health and fertility. See the Cultivate Programme for...