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Free pop-up nature workshops start at the The Allama Iqbal Community Centre in Millfield on 24 October, 21 November & 19 December.About this Event
We’re hitting the road!
This autumn, join the Project Abundance team at the The Allama Iqbal Community Centre in Millfield for a series of three completely free, hands-on workshops designed to build green skills, boost wellbeing, and connect neighbours.
All ages, all abilities, and everyone is welcome to come together, get stuck in, and learn something new.
Workshop Schedule
Session 1: Taster Session
- Date: Saturday, 24 October 2026
- Time: 1pm to 3pm
- What we’re making:
- Potting & Planting: Master the core basics of growing your own food right from seed.
- Pinecone Birdfeeders: A fun, delightfully messy, and rewarding craft to support our local feathered friends.
- Wildflower Seedballs: Get your hands in the clay and roll custom seed bombs to bring a burst of pollinators to your neighbourhood.
- Herbal Teas: Mix, match, and create your own unique herbal tea blends while learning how different plants can naturally support your everyday wellbeing.
Sessions 2 & 3: You Choose the Adventure!
- Dates: Saturday, 21 November 2026 & Saturday, 19 December 2026
- Time: 1pm to 3pm
- What we are making: It’s up to you! At the end of our first session the community will vote on what activities we run for the next two workshops. Options on the ballot include flower pressing, DIY wormeries, clay impressions, nature weaving, wreath making, seasonal preserving, and more!
Key Information
- Completely FREE for everyone.
- Spaces are limited to 20 attendees per session to ensure everyone gets plenty of materials and hands-on guidance. Pre-registration is essential!
- Please dress for the weather! If possible we will run the session outdoors, unless too windy or wet.
- Location: The Allama Iqbal Community Centre, 157 Cromwell Road, Peterborough, PE1 2EL
Supported by the National Lottery Community Fund
A massive thank you to the National Lottery Community Fund and all the National Lottery players for making this community project entirely possible!
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Allama Iqbal Community Centre, 157 Cromwell Road, Peterborough, United Kingdom
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