More fruit juice experimenting
Last week, we began work on a Guide interest badge, which involved creating interesting drinks for a party. We were very scientific! We...
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Jan 121 min read
At ease(l)!
The professional artist touch- acrylic painting at an easel, to make life a bit easier! It's good to have the space to enjoy making art,...
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Katy
Dec 12, 20231 min read
Seeing stars
We had an idea for a winter craft activity, suggested by our wonderful volunteer Cathie. She had lots of little wooden stars which will...
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Katy
Dec 12, 20231 min read
A toasty time!
We have a little wood burner in the studio and we've needed to light it as the weather has become colder. We decided to use it to make...
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Katy
Dec 12, 20231 min read
A painting kind of evening
Some very intensive painting this week, including one decorative project, and a series of acrylics on canvas. We love to follow the...
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Katy
Nov 14, 20231 min read
Exploring the world..
We forgot to post last week's photos! Although we forgot to take very many :) We were exploring the world map and finding out about...
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Katy
Nov 14, 20231 min read
Crumble night
This was what we did after school! Lovely apple crumble made with gluten-free flour. Great skills, learning to make healthy food using...
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Katy
Oct 24, 20231 min read
Chippy trip
We thought we'd do something different this week, partly because the rain has stopped and we can be outside without being drenched. Derby...
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Katy
Oct 17, 20231 min read
Hot custard!
Just what we needed after school today- it was getting pretty chilly, so after our main course, we had some lovely hot sponge, banana ...
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Katy
Sep 19, 20231 min read
Sunshine and showers
These photos are from last week- we weren't able to post them, so things have got a bit out of synch! It was pretty warm but very...
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Katy
Sep 19, 20231 min read
Allotment jobs
After preparing and eating our meal in the greenhouse, we set to, and did some work to keep on top of the paths. We used all our...
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Katy
Jul 8, 20231 min read
Yurt-raising
In a very different after school session, we began the tricky process of putting the yurt back up. The canvas has needed re-proofing and...
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Katy
May 23, 20231 min read
Allotment picnic!
A full session at the allotment today, and it was so hot and sunny we had to move the picnic table onto the not-yet used patch. We opted...
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Katy
May 17, 20231 min read
Community garden planting
After installing the raised beds last week, this week we planted them up with veg seeds and seedlings. We were also able to fill some...
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Katy
May 12, 20231 min read
Tadpole watch!
Everyone was feeling a bit worn out this week, so it was a very chilled-out after school session. Comfort food was on the menu- hot dogs...
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Katy
May 9, 20231 min read
Raised beds with Renew Café
We were excited to be able put the fantastic new raised beds into the community garden this afternoon- despite the rain and thunder! We...
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Katy
May 8, 20231 min read
Allotment after school
We spent a bit more time on the allotment, replanting some of the seedlings that had been eaten by pigeons- so many pigeons! It's...
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Katy
Apr 19, 20231 min read
Spring sunshine
We spent some of this week's session at the allotment- the sun was out (although it was still a bit chilly), and we needed to do battle...
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Katy
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Easter visit to Pondwood
We were so lucky to plan our visit to Pondwood for such a beautiful day! We managed to have sunshine and not a breath of wind- perfect...
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Katy
Apr 4, 20231 min read
Big Easter Day Out!
It's the Easter holidays, so we had a whole day out in town! Our first workshop was at Derby Museum, creating monoprints using...
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