Join us for a relaxed music concert tomorrow Saturday 11-1pm (11-12.00 making musical instruments, 12pm concert), bring a picnic and enjoy your time at Caldmore Community Garden. For children aged 0-5. See you tomorrow, everyone!
Free summer holiday play scheme for children aged 8-12! You can now register your child for up to 3 weeks of outdoor fun at Caldmore Community Garden with nature education, science experiments, gardening, arts and crafts, games, cooking and free play.
Lunch (halal, vegetarian) will be provided.
Book now using our online form https://tinyurl.com/summerplayscheme and we will confirm your space on Monday 17th July.
If you have any questions, give Anna a ring or message us on 07871 813252.
The play scheme is funded by BBC Children in Need and is available for all local children.
This Thursday we are celebrating the 75th anniversary of Windrush – join us for a community event organised at the Garden by Walsall Black Sisters Collective!
The event starts at 11am and finishes at 3pm.
There will be live performances, music, bouncy castle, cultural workshops, stalls, food and many more, everyone is welcome.
The event is organised with the help of Walsall Council and The National Lottery Community Fund.
Come to the launch of our new Gruffalo Trail at the Garden – meet the Mouse, Owl, Fox, Snake, and of course the Gruffalo himself!
Aimed at children under 6, but siblings can come along, too!
Our address: Caldmore Community Garden, Carless Street, WS1 3RH
We have teamed up with Autism West Midlands to deliver a Wellbeing Activity Session for Adults – join us for a free gardening and arts activity at the Garden on Monday 22nd May 12-2.30pm, free for Black Country residents.
To book, please visit https://shop.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/…/wellbeing….
We would like to invite all our friends and neighbours to join us at the Coronation Party at Caldmore Community Garden from 12:00-14:00 on Monday 8th May!
Bring a picnic and come dressed up in your traditional clothes to celebrate this country’s diverse heritage.
There will party games, children’s crafts, scones with jam and cream, and of course samosas and cucumber sandwiches!
See you at the Garden!
Discover how Eid is celebrated around the world at our free event at the Garden.
We have Nasheeds, an Islamic knowledge competition, arts and crafts activities, world foods, a BBQ, bouncy castle, face painting, mendhi and a fantastic family atmosphere. Everyone is welcome.
What Lurks in the Pond
Saturday, 15th April, 11am – 2pm
WILLOW WORKSHOPS
WITH ARTIST KATE MORRELL
Learn to sculpt your own small willow animal at Caldmore Community Garden and get involved in making some bigger sculptures for everyone to admire! Kate will show us the techniques she uses to make the sculpture from start to finish – feel free to bring along any pictures to work from to make your own piece.
Come and join us for a fun and relaxed willow weaving as a part of our creative Women’s Tuesdays group. We can work indoors or outdoors (weather permitting).
Kate Morrell is an experienced willow artist based in Leicestershire. She set up her workshops 4 years ago and has met some wonderful people who have sculpted the most fantastic sculptures.
Kate’s website: https://katemorrellwillowworkshops.co.uk
WORKSHOP DATES:
Tuesday 18th April 10am – 1pm
Tuesday 25th April 10am – 1pm
Wednesday 3rd May 10am – 4pm
Wednesday 10th May 10am – 4pm
Please aim to attend all 4 workshops as they are seen as a process – we start from learning to how make a small sculpture for our own garden, and proceed to make a few larger ones to install at the Community Garden.
We will be working in small groups, so you will get help and support both from Kate and from other women.
To book a place, please e-mail calmoregarden@gmail.com or text 07871813252.
The workshops are one of the creative projects funded by The National Lottery Community Fund as a part of our Reaching Communities Project.
FREE EASTER HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AGED 8-12
Tuesday-Friday,
4-14th April, 12-3pm
A mix of arts and crafts, science, cooking, gardening, and play.
Activities will take place outdoors and indoors.
Lunch (halal, vegetarian) will be provided.
You have to book in advance for the whole week by Friday 24th March
at the latest using our online form https://tinyurl.com/caldmoreeaster23.
If you have any questions, please contact Anna on 07871813252.
Caldmore Community Garden, Carless Street, WS1 3RH
Caldmore Community Garden 