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Monday 9am - 5pm Tuesday 9am - 5pm Wednesday 9am - 5pm Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 5pm

Inspero

Improving the quality of life of local people through Food, Education & Well-being services.

Fun learning for young people and adults who would like to support one another throughout life.

22/06/2026

A Little Dancing, A Lot of Smiles!

Our Forest School was full of fun last Saturday as we celebrated Green Week with plenty of dancing, laughter and time spent outdoors.

There was a fantastic atmosphere as everyone got involved, enjoyed the fresh air and made the most of being together in nature.

Days like these are a wonderful reminder of how important it is to stay active, connect with others and simply have fun.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the day so special!

Find out more about what we do at www.inspero.org.uk

19/06/2026

How Many Bees Can You Spot?

The bees are busy at this time of year, buzzing around our gardens, parks and community spaces.

Next time you're outside, why not keep an eye out and see how many different types of bee you can find? You might be surprised by the variety visiting your garden or local community garden.

Every bee plays an important role in helping plants, flowers and crops to thrive.

Let us know how many different bees you spot!

Find out more about Inspero: www.inspero.org.uk

17/06/2026

At Inspero, we are proud to have team members who inspire others through their passion and dedication.

Tasharna Stapleton's love of cooking began at a young age and led her to train for three years at BCoT. Having started her journey with Inspero as a member of the Cookery Club, she is now a valued Chef within the team.

Tasharna enjoys sharing her knowledge with young people, helping them develop cooking skills and confidence, both in the kitchen and around the open fire at Forest School.

Thank you, Tasharna, for all that you bring to Inspero.

15/06/2026

Join Us for Our July Cooking Club!

Bookings are now open for our July Children's Cooking Club – the perfect opportunity for young chefs to get hands-on in the kitchen, learn new skills and have fun creating tasty recipes.

Our Cooking Club provides a friendly and supportive environment where children can build confidence, develop independence and enjoy trying something new.

📅 Wednesday 1st July 2026

This will be our final Cooking Club before we take a break for the summer, so don't miss out!

Book your place here:
https://www.inspero.org.uk/event/cooking-club-wednesday-1st-july-2026/

We look forward to welcoming both familiar and new faces for a fun-filled session.

14/06/2026

We're at Kempshott Sunday Market today, Kempshott Village Hall, RG22 5HN.

Our Chief Executive Catherine is selling some of her dresses for charity.
Come down & see us. Lots of lovely stalls 😀

12/06/2026

The Mental Health Benefits of Gardening

Gardening does more than brighten outdoor spaces it can have a positive impact on mental wellbeing too.

At Inspero, we see how spending time in nature can help people slow down, focus and feel more connected to the world around them.

Some of the mental health benefits of gardening include:

• Helping to reduce stress and anxiety
• Providing a calming, mindful activity through repetitive tasks
• Creating a sense of achievement as plants grow and flourish
• Improving mood and reducing mental fatigue through time spent around greenery

Sometimes the simplest activities can make the biggest difference.

10/06/2026

Healthcare That Fits Around You

Supporting Our Community Together

Kind words from those we support mean a great deal to everyone at Inspero.

Every Tuesday, our Food Bank, Community Shop and Community Fridge at Kempshott Village Hall provide fresh food, everyday essentials and practical support to local people when they need it most.

It's all about helping our community, one step at a time.

Find out more:
🌐 https://www.inspero.org.uk/basingstoke-food-bank/

05/06/2026

Growing Stronger Together

There's always something happening at Inspero, and our fantastic volunteers and horticulture students have been hard at work helping to care for and improve our outdoor spaces.

From repairing vegetable planters and clearing leaves to keeping the grounds looking their best, every contribution plays a part in creating a welcoming environment for people and wildlife alike.

It's a great reminder that small actions can have a lasting impact on our community and local environment.

Find out more at www.inspero.org.uk

03/06/2026

Looking for a fun and meaningful outdoor activity this Green Week?

As part of Basingstoke Green Week, Inspero is hosting a Forest School Outdoor Cooking Class on Saturday 13th June from 11am–2pm.

This hands-on session gives children the opportunity to connect with nature, learn practical outdoor cooking skills, and discover the benefits of healthy eating using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Along the way, they'll build confidence, develop teamwork skills, and enjoy a memorable day of outdoor learning in a supportive and engaging environment.

Places are limited, with priority booking available for members.

Book your place here:
https://www.inspero.org.uk/event/forest-school-outdoor-cooking-class-saturday-13th-june-2026-2/

Come along and be part of the Basingstoke Green Week celebrations.

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Inspero Community Garden Stratton Park
Basingstoke
RG225HN

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+447950686614

Website

http://www.inspero.org.uk/

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