After a terrific Wild about Whitstable week (during which we were open everyday!!), our volunteers are taking a well-earned rest. Back in action Thursday 18th 10-2 Hope to see you then 🌸
A week of events at the garden coming up…
Wild about Whitstable Week
Stream Walk Community Garden is joining together with the CT5 People’s Forum Eco Group to host a bunch of activities for ‘Wild about Whitstable Week’. There’ll be rewilding, slow stitch, ‘herbs for health’ and family wildlife fun sessions. For the full list with details, including how to book click here. You can also find details on our calendar on the homepage.
Free neurodiverse family sessions
August 10th 10-2pm; August 22nd 3-5pm & August 29th 3-5pm
A friendly, inclusive peer to peer support group open to those whose children have or may have conditions such as autism, ADHD, SPD & dyspraxia etc. We welcome those who don’t have a diagnosis or are yet to embark on the assessment process. Families and siblings are all welcome to come and enjoy the garden and nature-based activities. The sessions are free and teas, coffees and soft drinks are available.
Contact altogextra@gmail.com for further information.
No booking is required.
Little Green Fingers is back!
Little Green Fingers is back this Friday July 22nd and will be running throughout the summer! We will be offering all the usual delights for pre-schoolers and their families PLUS making some space for older children (age 5-8). £5 per family/£2 per extra child (£3/£1 concessions). First come, first served. Dress for the weather. We can’t wait to see you!
Little Green Fingers is taking a mini-break
No LGF this week (Friday July 15th). Back on July 22nd. Watch this space for news about plans for the summer holiday 🌸🌱💕
SEN parent and carer support group
Stream Walk’s SEN Parent Carer Support Group, this Wednesday from 10am – 12 noon. This is a friendly, inclusive peer to peer support group open to those whose children have, or may have, conditions such as autism, ADHD, Dyspraxia, SPD etc. We welcome those who don’t have a diagnosis or are yet to embark on the assessment process. Pre-school and home educated children can attend. The sessions are FREE and teas and coffees can be purchased from the tea shed.
Whitstable Town NGS Open Gardens July 3rd
Book your tickets here and this is where to find us: https://goo.gl/maps/wsEaMBL9ZoYvGcWC9. We’ll be selling plants, refreshments and open for a wander around. Please join us. The garden is looking lovely.
Home Education Gardening Club
Don’t forget our second home Ed pilot tomorrow from 1-3pm. The sun promises to be hot and we have lots of fun stuff planned. Bring your sunscreen! 🌸
Home Education Pilot number 2 (second try!)
Unfortunately rain stopped play for our second pilot session in May, so we are trying again! These sessions are for families / carers of children and young people who are home educated. Please join us at the garden on Friday 17th June 1pm-3pm for exploration, learning and play focused around the wildlife and produce of the garden. £7 per family (concessions available). Refreshments and homegrown organic produce available to buy. Please dress for the weather and we hope to see you there.
A friendly, inclusive outoor space in the heart of Whitstable 