Up-coming events 2015
For bookings or more details, contact: events@avonwildlifetrust.org.uk
See our website for details about the project and other AWT events: www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/feedbristol
Wassail 7th February 2015
Bristol Seed Swap 21st February 2015
Previous events
Thursday 30 October 2014
- We always run FREE FAMILY FUN events with interactive activities, cafe, hot food, site tours, plant sales and occasional live music to liven things up. Times are usually 12-4.
- Volunteers always needed (please sign up), any donations of cake, bands and workshops always welcome.
- Like us on Facebook to keep up to date with other events, work weekends and workshops on offer
- To find us, Google map -BS16 1HB
- If you want to hire our facilities or we can host you kids birthday parties, contact: mattcracknell@avonwildlifetrust.org.uk
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| Roundhouse for hire (£20/hr) |
Wassail 7th February 2015
(12-3)
Come and celebrate the glory of a new year as the buds are setting and the bulbs are poking their heads up.
Feed Bristol presents its traditional Mummers play, the Rag Morris and other bands to celebrate with a traditional wassailing around our apple trees. Hot refreshments from the cafe and seasonal BBQ
Bristol Seed Swap 21st February 2015
(Times TBC )
Bring your seeds and swap your seeds to get a little variety in your mix, learn about seed saving and relevant topics in interactive workshops. Times to be confirmed.
To be part of the team, contact: jenny.sanson@hotmail.co.uk
Facebook or Google - Bristol Seed Swap for more information
To be part of the team, contact: jenny.sanson@hotmail.co.uk
Facebook or Google - Bristol Seed Swap for more information
Previous events
Thursday 30 October 2014
Running Wild Holiday Club
Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 November 2014
Edible Plant Nursery Course
Saturday 15 November 2014
Forest Gardening Course
11am - 3pm
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| Photos by Barbara Evripidou |
Free event happening on the Feed Bristol site, with some great workshops and activities planned, suitable for all.
Highlights of Wassail include Morris dancing, mulled apple juice, delicious food from the Market Kitchen, an apple tree pruning workshop, plus plenty of fun for the children.
So, please come along, bring your friends and family and have a good time!
We look forward to seeing you.
Saturday 8th March 2014
Free seedswap event happening on the feed Bristol site, donations greatly appreciated.
Saturday 5th April 2014
Bristol Seedswap
12pm - 5pm
Stock up with diverse and interesting seeds, meet and share experiences with fellow gardeners. Develop your knowledge with talks and films on seed saving, GM, food growing and local food networks.
Browse our stalls for plants, fruit trees crafts. Enjoy freshly baked cakes, drinks, hearty soup and live music.
Bring seeds to swap in a labelled envelope or bag.
A large selection of seeds kindly donated by Tuckers, Tamar, Thompson Morgan and the Heritage Seed Library. All donations very much appreciated.
For further information please email bristolseedswap@gmail.com
Click here to see this event on the Feed Bristol Facebook page.
Saturday 5th April 2014
Work Day
11am - 4pm  |
Free event on the Feed Bristol site. An excellent opportunity to take part in some hands on work and to get stuck in . Learn about wildlife-friendly vegetable growing and take part in pruning and grafting workshops.
Click here to see this event on the Feed Bristol Facebook page!
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| Saturday 10th May |
10am - 4pm
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| Photos by Barbara Evripidou |
Please come along and join in, there will be plenty to do and plenty to learn and in a wonderful outdoor environment.
We look forward to seeing you all.
Click here to see this event on the Feed Bristol Facebook page!
Get Growing Garden Trail
12pm -4pm
Feed Bristol will be opening its grates to welcome the 4th year of the Get Growing Garden Trail, an event taking place as part of Bristol's Big Green Week.
There will be plenty to do and see, with a workshop on how to design your garden for pollinators.
There will be tours of our lovely site and you can learn all about how the project ties in with the wider living landscape.
Further details to be confirmed.
Came along for the first time as part of the Get Growing trail. Was very impressed. Welcoming, well run and wonderful!
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Land Matters Forum. FREE EVENT (11-4)
Link up with a growing community of people intent on empowering Bristol to create a sustainable food future.
Join us in a facilitated day of workshops about the people, projects, policy and practicalities to do with land rights, food sovereignty and policy.
We will have a range of speakers from different aspects of the local food movement, including: The Blue Finger Alliance, Campaign for Rural England, Land Workers Alliance, Avon Wildlife Trust, Simms Hill, Edible Futures, the Food Policy Council and other influential key practitioners.
Kids activities provided including apple pressing, story telling and pumpkin mania! Cafe and fresh from the plot food.
Special ticket offer available onsite for Ceilidh by FItty Gomash and guests at secret location from 8pm. Not at Feed Bristol!
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