This was our first after school session where we didn’t need the greenhouse lighting- it’s definitely spring! And we used our first...

Our textile projects are developing nicely- this week, we were looking to create three-dimensionality. With a lovely pile of assorted...

You can see our talented young artists’ work on the Crow Wood Facebook page, but here’s a quick summary of the sessions before Christmas!...

We've just done our fourth session at Annie's Place, the centre where Derby Umbrella run their sessions for children and adults wth...

Because it wasn’t raining, and the ground wasn’t flooded, and the ground wasn’t frozen...we did some more outside jobs at the main...

Over the past few weeks, we've been doing lots of jobs on the allotment. Despite the mud, rain, snow and ice, there's been plenty to do!...

If you had a real, cut Christmas tree, or you’ve been pruning a fir tree (but NOT leylandii or yew!!), then this is a lovely project to...

The weather might be pretty grotty at the moment, but we find plenty to do on the allotment... We try to keep a balance of more...

Despite the weather becoming a bit grey and damp as we get towards winter, we still have lots of jobs to do on the allotment. Today, we...

We are so excited to be part of this year's Tree Charter event! Our home education art groups and forest school group have been working...

We are very happy that our one-to-one respite support sessions can carry on through the current lockdown. This week, after cooking some...

As well as lots of cooking, our young half-term allotmenteer has been helping to create a couple of little corners for some spring bulbs....

The Saturday volunteers have been taking out the remaining squash plants, as even though they keep producing flowers, they won't be able...

We’re really enjoying the autumn feel of the plot- lots of things to harvest still, and some lovely warm weather. But it’s definitely...

We are so glad that the allotment has plenty of space to work in! No one could have predicted that we’d now need space for social...

Today, it didn't rain on our lovely volunteers! During our last session, we all got extremely wet in the rain, so we were very happy to...

Our art groups have been experimenting with puppet making - we started off with 3-stick puppets, then moved on to figures made around a...

Having lots of different materials about during our sessions means that people can really get into things that they enjoy - including...

Cleaning and sharpening your tools regularly keeps them working well and means they're as safe as possible to use. Plus, it's the...

These are lovely and reassuring if you’re feeling a bit under the weather or it’s cold or just generally could do with something warm....