Children’s Activities

Buzz in the Meadow Family Fun Day – 24th September 2022 – 12-4pm

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A woodland themed day of fun full of family activities. Come and meet our Meadow Sprites – watch magical meadow creatures take over the Garden in a bewitching performance by Curious Cargo theatre group brought to you in association with Black Country Touring.

Other attractions include:
– Fairy Garden arts and crafts.
– Make your own leaf cast with artist sophia moffa from “A Sense of Place” project.
– Drinks and home-made cakes at our community cafe.
– Come dressed up as a woodland creature or a fairy!

All activities are free.

Free Summer Play Scheme at Caldmore Community Garden

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Register now for our free summer holiday play scheme at Caldmore Community Garden!

It will be a mix of nature activities, arts and crafts, forest school, science, and lots of outdoor play.

For children aged 8-12 only.

Free lunch (halal, vegetarian) will be provided.

You can book a place for up to 2 weeks and your child will have to attend the full week – Tuesday to Friday 12-3pm.

Fill in the form tinyurl.com/summerplayscheme by Friday 15th July and we will be in touch on Monday 18th July to confirm your child’s space.

Reduce-Reuse-Recycle Day – Saturday 25th June at Caldmore Community Garden

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Join us this Saturday at 12p.m. for a fun afternoon of craft activities, live music and games (we have an educational treasure hunt and quiz).
See what we get up to at the Mens’ Shed on Mondays and the Womens’ Tuesday group.
There will be live music from Trouble and Strife at 1p.m. and we’ll be looking at ideas to reduce, reuse and recycle.
As usual, there will be homemade cakes for sale, so let’s help save the planet (and eat cake).

Free Activities for Children during Half-Term

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FREE HALF-TERM HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN

Tuesday 1st – Saturday 5th June, 12.00 – 3.00 pm

A mix of arts and crafts, gardening, nature education, cooking, and play. Activities will take place outdoors and indoors.

Due to Covid-19 activities will run in “bubbles” of up to 15 children.

You have to register for the whole week.

ONLY FOR CHILDREN 8 – 12 YEARS OLD.

Lunch will be provided.

You have to book in advance for the whole week by Friday 21st May at the latest using our online form: https://tinyurl.com/gardenhalfterm 

or by texting Sharmin on 07384 112705 .

If you have any questions, please contact Anna on 07871813252.

Caldmore Community Garden, Carless Street, WS1 3RH

Free February Holiday Play Scheme

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Our free holiday play scheme for children aged 8-12 will be running from Tuesday 22nd February till Saturday 26th February 12.00-3pm.

This time we will be going on a trip around the world, exploring different cultures through arts and crafts, games, food, science, and gardening. Lunch will be provided.

Booking is necessary and spaces are very limited – please fill in the form on http://tinyurl.com/gardenhalfterm before Friday 11th February 8pm.

We will be in touch to confirm your child’s space on Monday 14th February.

Taste the Cultures of Walsall!

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To launch our Cultures of Walsall project Caldmore Community Garden are giving you a chance to taste of some of the amazing cultures that make up our diverse community.

There will be live music and dance from different cultures represented and a chance to try some of the foods from all over the world.

Our Karma Pop Up Photo Studio will be open offering free photo portraits.

Community Cafe will be open, serving delicious home made cake and drinks.

There will be free prize challenge based on the Cultures of Walsall, a bouncy castle and plenty to do for all ages!

The event is funded by Near Neighbours and is a part of Walsall for All programme.