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STAA We provide a wide range of community and school activities at St Ann’s Allotments, Nottingham 🌻 Join our mailing list to learn more 🌻

🌱🎓 Applications are now open for our Winter 2026 courses . . .Fancy a career change, want to take your gardening skills ...
16/10/2026

🌱🎓 Applications are now open for our Winter 2026 courses . . .

Fancy a career change, want to take your gardening skills further, or simply love learning how to grow things?

Our part-time City & Guilds Practical Horticulture Skills courses combine hands-on learning in the beautiful surroundings of St. Ann’s Allotments with the opportunity to gain a recognised qualification.

Choose from our Grow Your Own or Pro Gardener courses and develop practical skills you can put to use in the real world.

Not sure which course or qualification level is right for you?

Join our online Q&A to find out more, ask questions, and explore your options before enrolling.

📅 27 October or 7 November

👉 Book your Q&A place to learn more: https://staa-allotments.org.uk/city-guilds-horticulture-courses-at-staa/

Thanks to Access Artefacts for lending us some of their taxidermy collection last week. The kids loved them 🦔Our next Ne...
28/09/2026

Thanks to Access Artefacts for lending us some of their taxidermy collection last week. The kids loved them 🦔

Our next New Shoots sessions are this Tuesday (with all the usual games, crafts, and food on our Orchard, minus the taxidermy) 🌱

Want to enjoy some outdoor fun with your toddler? 🥾

Learn more here 👇

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🌳 BORED after school? Come and build something! 🪵🔥Every Thursday, 10-14-year-olds from St. Ann's can try different outdo...
23/09/2026

🌳 BORED after school? Come and build something! 🪵🔥

Every Thursday, 10-14-year-olds from St. Ann's can try different outdoor activities at our Community Orchard 🍎

Come down and have a go at:

🧭 Orienteering
🏕️ Den-building
🌿 Outdoor challenges
🔥 Learning bushcraft skills
🔨 Making things with wood
🤝 Meeting people and making new friends

No experience needed. Just come along, get stuck in, and try something new.

📅 Every Thursday
⏰ 5–6:30pm
📍 The Community Orchard, Ransom Road, NG3 3BP

It’s FREE. And FUN 🎉

Bring a friend if you want, and come see what we’re getting up to 👀🌳

👉 Come through the gate on Ransom Road and follow the path down the hill

Have a question? DM us or email [email protected]

🍎🌳 Come and explore our orchard 🌳🍎Looking for something fun to do with the family this weekend?Come along to our Communi...
23/09/2026

🍎🌳 Come and explore our orchard 🌳🍎

Looking for something fun to do with the family this weekend?

Come along to our Community Orchard Open Day in St Ann’s 💚

📅 Saturday 26 September
⏰ 12pm–3pm
📍 St Ann’s Community Orchard, Ransom Road, NG3 3BP

Expect an afternoon of:

🎨 Creative crafts
🍲 Delicious hot food
🎲 Games and activities
🌱 Volunteering opportunities
🌿 Outdoor fun & plenty of space to play
😊 Time to hang out, explore, and enjoy the orchard together!

It’s FREE for local families in St Ann’s, and kids, parents, carers, and siblings are all welcome.

🎟️ Book your free tickets 👉 https://www.tickettailor.com/events/staa/1988193

The weather is looking good, so bring your sense of adventure and come join us! 🌱🍎

Have a question? Text Rachel on 07498 864498.

🍴 Do you enjoy cooking and being outdoors?Then why not apply to be our Sessional Community Cook?You’ll prepare delicious...
16/09/2026

🍴 Do you enjoy cooking and being outdoors?

Then why not apply to be our Sessional Community Cook?

You’ll prepare delicious, home-cooked vegetarian meals for our local community, using seasonal produce grown on-site at St Ann’s Allotments.

Working in the Visitor Centre and our outdoor kitchen, you’ll cook for guests taking part in our fun community sessions, including:

🌱 Grow, Cook and Eat
🌿 Play, Grow and Eat
☀️ Holiday Activities for Young People
🎉 Community Open Days

This is a fun, exciting part-time opportunity for someone interested in healthy food, sustainability and community building.

Sound like you? Find out more and apply here 👇
https://staa-allotments.org.uk/news/current-vacancies/

⏰ Applications close at 9am on Monday 28 September.

💚 Know someone who’d be a great fit? Tag them in the comments and help us spread the word!

Looking for something to do with your toddler this week?Our New Shoots sessions are back with two weekly sessions 🌿 9:30...
14/09/2026

Looking for something to do with your toddler this week?

Our New Shoots sessions are back with two weekly sessions 🌿

9:30am - 11am & 11am - 12:30pm, every Tuesday during term-time

They’re a chance for local children aged 0-4 to explore the outdoors and enjoy games, crafts and singing on our orchard 🍎

FREE for local NG3 St Ann's residents
£2 for all other postcodes

Spaces are limited. Message Rachel on 07498 864498 to book your place, or just turn up on the day

(come through the gate at NG3 3BP and follow the path down the hill)

Locally grown, seasonal produce for our community
25/07/2026

Locally grown, seasonal produce for our community

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Staa Unit B1/02, Block B Blenheim Court, Huntingdon Street
Nottingham
NG13BY

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