Midsummer Night’s BBQ this Friday evening

cashfycJoin us to enjoy the Summer solstice with a Midsummer Night’s Dream theme!

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Barbecue menu and entertainment on offer including fairy trail and tree-man hunt.

The vouchers have started in the Nottingham Post! Please collect the vouchers for us and send them to the Farm or post them to the Nottingham Post stating that they are on our behalf. Remember there maybe some double, triple or quadrouple vouchers!

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Chilli Day is this Saturday!

Come and join us for our annual Chilli Day! sm_SH100359-150x150Special menu and chilli plants for sale, with a wide variety of types. You can swap your chilli recipes with us or get some great hints and tips about cooking with chillies. All types of recipes for cooking with chillies will be available.

We’ll have activities for everyone, including a Salsa class from 11 – 4pm, environmental art and smoothie bikes!

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Chris Leslie Visits the Farm!

We also have a visit from Chris Leslie this Friday to support the national campaign for our honeybees – Bee Cause,  with Friends of the Earth. Emma 2

They will be explaining how bees are so crucial to our ecosystems and our lives with workshops and displays. We will also be joined by Nottingham beekeepers Alison Knox and our very own Keith Cosgrove!

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Hats off to our Volunteers!

This Thursday we will be saying a big Thank you to our volunteers! tumblr_inline_mli5aqJoQ01qz4rgp

Wear your silly hats for Volunteer Week 2013 at the Farm on Thursday. All our staff and volunteers will be wearing them too, so come along to the Farm and show your appreciation for volunteers!

We also have a visit from Chris Leslie this Friday to support the national campaign for our honeybees – Bee Cause,  with Friends of the Earth. They will be explaining how bees are so crucial to our ecosystems andour lives with workshops and displays.

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Barn Maternity Cover

 

 

SCF are looking to recruit an experienced barn coordinator to provide maternity leave cover. Further details

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Traditional Farming and Crafts starting this weekend!

Join us for our Traditional Farming & Crafts WeekVikings starting from 25th May to 2nd June and experience various crafts past and present.

Workshops include: wildflower growing, fementation, container growing and more! Make sure you book your place on a workshop you like. Childrens’ activities include Bark rubbing and Treeman Hunt.

 

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Wild Food Session & Fine Dining Evening

The next Wild Food Session on Wednesday 15th May at 5pm. Book now for your place by phone  or email to shirley@stonebridgecityfarm.com. Suggested Donation £3. It’s all about Lime leaf wraps, Foraged salads and Beech Leaf Gin this week.

This month’s Fine Dining Evening is Friday 31st May at 7pm. Book now by phone or email to info@stonebridgecityfarm.com. flyer mayMenu will be available to view soon.

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Raise Money for the Farm with the Nottingham Post

The Nottingham Post has launched the “Cash for your Community” Scheme again, and we’re in the running this year! Please collect the vouchers from the newspapers and send them to us at Stonebridge City Farm, Stonebridge Road, Nottingham, NG3 2FR or send them to the Nottingham Post on our behalf.

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New vacancies at the Farm

Stonebridge City Farm are recruiting!  We need a qualified Horticulture Tutor & 2 Support Workers, please follow the links for the appropriate job descriptions & specifications.

For all vacancies:

Closing Date:               6 May 2013 (5.00 pm)

Interview Date:           10 May 2013

Start date:                   14 May 2013

For further information or to request an application form please contact Marian Donaldson on 0115 9505113 or email marian@stonebridgecityfarm.com

 

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Teddy Bear’s Picnic next Monday!

Bring your teddy bear to the Farm for a picnic and fun with our Special Guests 250px-Teddy-Bear-Picnic-6188Wildlife in the City (Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust). See what picnic foods attract and repel insects!

Bread and Jam making workshops— 1-3pm. Take home a jar of Rhubarb & Ginger Jam and a tin of Soda Bread to bake. Please book for these workshops by emailing shirley@stonebridgecityfarm.com.

Refreshments available in the cafe, including sandwiches, cakes and hot/cold drinks.

 

 

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