Communigrow

Eco-Education 17th June
2025-06-17 13:15 - 14:30 (Europe/London) | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Interested in the natural world and caring for the environment? Want to gain practical skills and deepen your knowledge?

Our hands on sessions at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling give you the opportunity to grow, harvest and cook seasonal vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet, with tutors who have achieved Carbon Literacy certification.

This ticket is for a single session on Tuesday 17th June.

Designed to inspire young people to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 1.05 pm, session runs 1.15pm – 2.30pm

Good to know:

This session is for young people (ages 11-14). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Sensational Summer Home Ed - 17th June
2025-06-17 11:15 - 12:30 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
These hands-on sessions at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling give children the opportunity to grow, harvest and cook seasonal vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet, with tutors who have achieved Carbon Literacy certification.

This ticket is for a single session on Tuesday 17th June – Wonderful Water!

Designed to inspire young people to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 11.05 am, session runs 11.15am – 12.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for children aged 4-11. Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Business Coffee Morning
2025-06-12 10:00 - 12:30 | Kent
Welcome all local businesses!

Grab some time away from the office, join us for coffee and cake in our beautiful green space and learn more about what we do at our sustainable community garden and food education charity, Communigrow.RSVP and pop in anytime between 10am-12.30pm.

Eco-Education 10th June
2025-06-10 13:15 - 14:30 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Interested in the natural world and caring for the environment? Want to gain practical skills and deepen your knowledge?

Our hands on sessions at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling give you the opportunity to grow, harvest and cook seasonal vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet, with tutors who have achieved Carbon Literacy certification.

This ticket is for a single session on Tuesday 10th June.

Designed to inspire young people to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 1.05 pm, session runs 1.15pm – 2.30pm

Good to know:

This session is for young people (ages 11-14). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Sensational Summer Home Ed- 10th June
2025-06-10 09:30 - 10:45 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
These hands-on sessions at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling give children the opportunity to grow, harvest and cook seasonal vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet, with tutors who have achieved Carbon Literacy certification.

This ticket is for a single session on Tuesday 10th June – Practical: Get Growing on the Field.

Designed to inspire young people to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 11.05 am, session runs 11.15am – 12.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for children aged 4-11. Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Communigrow Tots - discounted 6 session block booking
2025-06-05 10:00 - 11:30 | The East Malling Centre, Chapman Way, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6SD, United Kingdom
This is block booking ticket for 6 Communigrow Tots sessions running from June 5th to July 10th 2025 at The East Malling Centre (Chapman Way, East Malling, ME19 6SD) at a discounted price of £30.

Fun and educational indoor and outdoor nature-based activities and crafts for toddlers and preschoolers with our carbon literacy certified Field School Tutors.

Tots learn how to sow seeds, taste fresh vegetables, look after our insects & birds, grow flowers & have fun in the woods.

Good to know:

• These sessions are for toddlers (4 y/o and under). Please make a booking per participating child.

• Maximum of 3 children per adult please.

• All children remain the responsibility of the adult who brings them.

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Discounted block booking Eco-Education Home Ed ages 11-14 (7 sessions)
2025-06-03 13:15 - 14:30 | Kent
Interested in the natural world and caring for the environment? Want to gain practical skills and deepen your knowledge?

Our hands on sessions at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling give you the opportunity to grow, harvest and cook seasonal vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet, with tutors who have achieved Carbon Literacy certification.

This ticket is for a block booking of 7 sessions this term starting on Tuesday 3rd June and continuing to 15th July.

Designed to inspire young people to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 1.05 pm, session runs 1.15pm – 2.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for young people (ages 11-14). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Discounted block booking Sensational Summer Home Ed ages 4-6 (7 sessions)
2025-06-03 11:15 - 12:30 | Communigrow Field, Park Farm, East Malling/Ditton, Kent, ME20 6PE, United Kingdom
These hands-on sessions at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling give children the opportunity to grow, harvest and cook seasonal vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet, with tutors who have achieved Carbon Literacy certification.

This ticket is for a block booking of 7 sessions this term starting on Tuesday 3rd June and continuing to 15th July.

Programme of learning:

3/6 Pond Dipping – Discover the creatures making our wildlife pond their home

10/6 Practical – Get growing on the field

17/6 Wonderful Water! – FInd out how we use water wisely and how important it is for the plants and creatures at Communigrow

24/6 Practical – There are lots of jobs to be done at this time of year, help us keep the veg in tip top condition

1/7 Marvellous Meadows! – Learn to identify different grasses, and the creatures that live in these amazing ecosystems

8/7 Practical – Join in with practical activities on the field

15/7 Cook up a feast! – Harvest fresh veg to make a tasty dish

Designed to inspire young people to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 11.05 am, session runs 11.15am – 12.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for children aged 4-6. Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Discounted block booking Sensational Summer Home Ed ages 6-11 (7 sessions)
2025-06-03 09:30 - 10:45 | Communigrow Field, Park Farm, East Malling/Ditton, Kent, ME20 6PE, United Kingdom
These hands-on sessions at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling give children the opportunity to grow, harvest and cook seasonal vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet, with tutors who have achieved Carbon Literacy certification.

This ticket is for a block booking of 7 sessions this term starting on Tuesday 3rd June and continuing to 15th July.

Programme of learning:

3/6 Pond Dipping – Discover the creatures making our wildlife pond their home

10/6 Practical – Get growing on the field

17/6 Wonderful Water! – FInd out how we use water wisely and how important it is for the plants and creatures at Communigrow

24/6 Practical – There are lots of jobs to be done at this time of year, help us keep the veg in tip top condition

1/7 Marvellous Meadows! – Learn to identify different grasses, and the creatures that live in these amazing ecosystems

8/7 Practical – Join in with practical activities on the field

15/7 Cook up a feast! – Harvest fresh veg to make a tasty dish

Designed to inspire young people to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 9.20 am, session runs 9.30am – 10.45am

Good to know:

These sessions are for children aged 6-11. Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Get Set Grow - Family Workshop
2025-05-24 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-05-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-26 10:00 - 12:00 | Communigrow Field, Park Farm, East Malling/Ditton, Kent, ME20 6PE, United Kingdom
Have a great time outdoors at our sustainable food education charity. Enjoy a screen-free Saturday morning in our family workshops for children aged 4-16 with parents/carers (younger siblings welcome but remain the full responsibility of accompanying adult)

Take part in activities such as:

Digging, planting, harvesting, composting, bug hunting, making habitats for animals. Learn new skills and find out about the fantastic fresh food we grow at our sustainable food education charity.

Good to know:

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Communigrow Eco-Education 11-14
2025-05-20 13:15 - 14:30 | Communigrow Field, Park Farm, East Malling/Ditton, Kent, ME20 6PE, United Kingdom
Interested in the natural world and caring for the environment? Want to gain practical skills and deepen your knowledge?

Our hands on sessions at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling give you the opportunity to grow, harvest and cook seasonal vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term.

Designed to inspire young people to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 1.05 pm, session runs 1.15pm – 2.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for young people (ages 11-14). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Home Ed Spring Age 4-6
2025-05-20 11:15 - 12:30 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Hands on learning about the natural world at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling. Learn how to grow vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term:

20/5 Cook up a Feast! – harvest and cook fresh produce from the field.

Designed to inspire your children to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 11.05 am, session runs 11.15am – 12.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for children (ages 4-6). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Home Ed Spring Age 6-11
2025-05-20 09:30 - 10:45 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Hands on learning about the natural world at our sustainable food education charity – learn how to grow vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term:

20/5 Cook up a Feast! – harvest and cook fresh produce from the field.

Designed to inspire your children to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 9.20 am, session runs 9.30am – 10.45am

Good to know:

These sessions are for children (ages 6-11). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Communigrow Eco-Education 11-14
2025-05-13 13:15 - 14:30, 2025-05-06 13:15 - 14:30, 2025-04-29 13:15 - 14:30 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Interested in the natural world and caring for the environment?Want to gain practical skills and deepen your knowledge?

Our hands on sessions at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling give you the opportunity to grow, harvest and cook seasonal vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term.

Designed to inspire young people to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 1.05 pm, session runs 1.15pm – 2.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for young people (ages 11-14). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Home Ed Spring Age 4-6
2025-05-13 11:15 - 12:30 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Hands on learning about the natural world at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling. Learn how to grow vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term:

13/5 Practical – May is one of the busiest times on the field, help us with growing tasks to get the veg in tip top condition.

Designed to inspire your children to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 11.05 am, session runs 11.15am – 12.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for children (ages 4-6). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Home Ed Spring Age 6-11
2025-05-13 09:30 - 10:45 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Hands on learning about the natural world at our sustainable food education charity – learn how to grow vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term:

13/5 Practical – May is one of the busiest times on the field, help us with growing tasks to get the veg in tip top condition.

Designed to inspire your children to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 9.20 am, session runs 9.30am – 10.45am

Good to know:

These sessions are for children (ages 6-11). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Start your own veg patch
2025-05-10 10:00 - 12:30 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Perfect for beginners who want a Summer of sustainably grown, chemical free food!

Join this small group at our sustainable food education charity to learn everything you need to know about setting up your own veg patch using sustainable growing techniques. Led by our RHS qualified Head Community Gardener, Gavin Hughes, you will leave full of confidence for the growing season ahead. There will be plenty of opportunity for troubleshooting and questions.

This course is for adults. Young People aged 14 and older can book a place if accompanied by a participating adult.

About your workshop tutor

Gavin Hughes is the Head Community Gardener at Communigrow, responsible for all horticultural aspects on our 2.4 acre site. This includes growing all of our vegetables, teaching skills and theory to our volunteers and beneficiaries and planning for the development of the site.

Gavin has a RHS Diploma in Horticulture as well as a teaching qualification. He has also taught the RHS qualification to mature students.

In 2018 Gavin was privileged to work at RHS Chelsea on the Spirit of Cornwall Garden.

About Communigrow

Communigrow is a sustainable food education charity based in East Malling. We teach people to grow food in a chemical free way, working in harmony with nature.

There may also be chemical free plug plants available to purchase at Communigrow to get you started.

Weekend access to Communigrow is via Bradbourne Lane, Ditton, ME20 6PE.

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Home Ed Spring Age 4-6
2025-05-06 11:15 - 12:30 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Hands on learning about the natural world at our sustainable food education charity in East Malling. Learn how to grow vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term:

6/5 Amazing Amphibians! – Get down to the pond area and find all about these amazing creatures

Designed to inspire your children to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 11.05 am, session runs 11.15am – 12.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for children (ages 4-6). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Home Ed Spring Age 6-11
2025-05-06 09:30 - 10:45 | Kent
Hands on learning about the natural world at our sustainable food education charity – learn how to grow vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term:

6/5 Amazing Amphibians! – Get down to the pond area and find all about these amazing creatures

Designed to inspire your children to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 9.20 am, session runs 9.30am – 10.45am

Good to know:

These sessions are for children (ages 6-11). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Home Ed Spring Age 4-6
2025-04-29 11:15 - 12:30 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Hands on learning about the natural world at our sustainable food education charity – learn how to grow vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term:

29/4 Practical – Spring is in full swing and there will be lot jobs to do sowing seeds and looking after seedlings

Designed to inspire your children to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 11.05 am, session runs 11.15am – 12.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for children (ages 4-6). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Home Ed Spring Age 6-11
2025-04-29 09:30 - 10:45 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Hands on learning about the natural world at our sustainable food education charity – learn how to grow vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term:

29/4 Practical – Spring is in full swing and there will be lot jobs to do sowing seeds and looking after seedlings

Designed to inspire your children to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 9.20 am, session runs 9.30am – 10.45am

Good to know:

These sessions are for children (ages 6-11). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us: education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Flower Power Workshop: Blooming Lovely
2025-04-26 10:00 - 12:30 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Take part in this fascinating workshop with Donna Sellick, eco florist & British flower farmer.

Whether you’re a beginner or a budding gardener, this workshop will equip you with practical skills to grow your own cut flowers with confidence.

These blooms are perfect for home flower arranging, garden borders, and attracting beneficial insects all season long.

Discover 10 easy-to-grow British annuals for cutting and arranging

Learn how to set up your growing space naturally

Master sowing and growing techniques for healthy plants

Attract bees, butterflies & other pollinators to your garden

This relaxed and inspiring session includes tea/coffee and cake. It is suitable for adults or young people aged 14+.

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Communigrow Tots - 5 Session block booking
2025-04-24 10:00 - 11:30 | The East Malling Centre, Chapman Way, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6SD, United Kingdom
This is block booking ticket for 5 Communigrow Tots sessions running from April 24th to May 22nd 2025 at The East Malling Centre (Chapman Way, East Malling, ME19 6SD) at a discounted price of £25.

Fun and educational indoor and outdoor nature-based activities and crafts for toddlers and preschoolers with our carbon literacy certified Field School Tutors.

Tots learn how to sow seeds, taste fresh vegetables, look after our insects & birds, grow flowers & have fun in the woods.

Good to know:

• These sessions are for toddlers (4 y/o and under). Please make a booking per participating child.

• Maximum of 3 children per adult please.

• All children remain the responsibility of the adult who brings them.

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Communigrow Eco-Education 11-14
2025-04-22 13:15 - 14:30 | Communigrow Field, Park Farm, East Malling/Ditton, Kent, ME20 6PE, United Kingdom

Home Ed Spring Age 4-6
2025-04-22 11:15 - 12:30 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Hands on learning about the natural world at our sustainable food education charity – learn how to grow vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term:

22/4 Super seeds! – Dissect seeds at various stages of growth to explore the wonder of germination

Designed to inspire your children to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 11.05 am, session runs 11.15am – 12.30pm

Good to know:

These sessions are for children (ages 4-6). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.

Home Ed Spring Age 6-11
2025-04-22 09:30 - 10:45 | Communigrow, New Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DD, United Kingdom
Hands on learning about the natural world at our sustainable food education charity – learn how to grow vegetables, support wildlife and care for our planet.

This session is a one off session in a series of 5 sessions this term:

22/4 Super seeds! – Dissect seeds at various stages of growth to explore the wonder of germination

Designed to inspire your children to get outside and active with focused activities to engage and inspire them to learn more about the natural world.

The Field School at Communigrow is a relaxed outdoor setting where young people can be themselves.

Experienced tutors and absorbing activities mean that everyone, including those with anxiety or sensory needs, feels comfortable.

Whilst acquiring valuable practical skills, learners grow in confidence and experience the mental health benefits that come with spending time in nature.

Registration at 9.20 am, session runs 9.30am – 10.45am

Good to know:

These sessions are for children (ages 6-11). Please book a ticket per participant.

Booking is essential.

Compost toilet and hand washing facilities available on site

Free parking is available.

If you have any questions please email us:

education@communigrow.org.uk

*Please note tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else (please let us know the name and email address of the attendee), otherwise your ticket fee will be considered a donation to Communigrow.
