Diary dates

Thursday 12th May 2011 (10am-2.30pm)
Spring Gathering: Tower Hamlets Food Growing Network

Kedleston Walk Community Centre, Hollybush Gardens, Bethnal Green, E2 9QT

This is an event for anyone growing food in Tower Hamlets, but in particular for Capital Growth groups and community food-growing projects in the borough.  Get to know other people growing food in the area.  Sessions include a physical mapping of food growing projects in Tower Hamlets and a tour of Rocky Park community garden, voted Tower Hamlet’s Best Food Growing Site by Tower Hamlets in Bloom.   This event is free with lunch included, but please email spiceitup (at)wen.org.uk to book your place.

Download a flyer here(pdf)

Tuesday 7th June -Tuesday 28th June 2011 (9.30am – 3pm)
Level 1 Spice it Up! training in June at the Chisenhale Art Place, 64-84 Chisenhale Road, London E3 5QZ

Spice It Up Level 1 training is a 4-day introductory course to organic community food growing. Places are prioritised for women living in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.   The dates are:

  • Tuesday 7th June 2011
  • Tuesday 14th June 2011
  • Tuesday 21st June 2011
  • Tuesday 28th June 2011

For more information or to book a place, email spiceitup@wen.org.uk, call 0207 481 9004 or keep an eye on our website or newsletter for further information.

Saturday 3rd September, 10am-4pm
Edible Gardens Day-Tower Hamlets

Join us for a tour of edible gardens around Tower Hamlets, in associated in Capital Growth.  Further details to be confirmed.  Please email food@wen.org.uk to book your place.  More information will be circulated nearer to the time.