Leisure Charities That specialise in Gardening

We promote education in botany, horticulture, ecology and environmental science on the Isle of Wight. We stimulate interest and advance knowledge through organizing events including talks, walks, outings and workshops. Where possible, we provide support for students pursuing a career in horticulture and for appropriate projects in parks and gardens which advance mental and physical health

a) The advancement of education of the public in horticulture; b) The preservation and protection of good health among persons who are suffering from mental ill health or disability by the provision of therapeutic horticulture and related nature-based activities; c) The provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of i

Friends of Evington manages two projects called Evington in Bloom and Evington Echo.Evington in Bloom, established 2012, brings people together through gardening. The Evington Echo (established 1981) is for the charity's bi-monthy magazine, website, calendar, training and events. We will bring people together for a community centre, in cooperation with the statutory authorities.

Parish Hall situated in Cardinham village - hired out to various organisations eg. school for PE, concerts etc, Pre-school, Parish Council, Gardening Club etc we fund raise to keep hiring fees as low as possible

For use of inhabitants of the Parish of Mountfield and surrounding areas as a meeting place for village activities and recreations, such as parish council, social club, horticultural society, blind club, community transport, painting classes, dancing classes, birthday parties, wedding receptions, funeral wakes, fund raising activities.

Art; Bridge;Calligraphy; Craft; Creative Writing; Computing; History; French; Looking at Art; Literature; Mah Jong; Nature Walks; Piano Playing; Poetry; Rambling; Reading; Recorder; Scrabble; Looking At Art; Travel; Digital Photography; Wine Appreciation; Gardening; Early Dance.

Serving the community with space for public meetings, indoor bowling, Boccia, Women's Institute, Gardening Club, Village Archive meetings, Parish Council, Theatre and Music events, Film Evenings. Fundraising to support and maintain the premises. Also hired out to individuals and groups.

Bingo, Pre-school, Horticultural Meetings, Parish council metings, Jive Club, childrens parties

The Trustees work to maintain and improve the Community Centre for community activities, for example Girl Guides, Karate class, Theatre arts group(adults and children, and Private hire parties. The centre is also used as the venue for the Village Horticultural Show, Village Pantomime, Easter event and Woodland Trust activites.

The Hall is used for the benefit of the village. All village associations use the Hall, Youth Club, Scouts, Playtime, Bowls, Art, WI, Zumba, Pilates, Martial Arts, Theatrical Society, Gardening Association, History Society. Parish Council meetings are also held in the Hall, together with National Associations because of the Hall's geographical position.

The aim of the Cylch Meithrin is to offer early years care and education, to provide a sustainable social environment and to promote healthy eating to every child under school age through the medium of Welsh. Activities: Learning activity, arts & crafts, gardening, outdoor play, story telling and singing.

Collection and distribution of donated items including furniture, white goods, household items, clothes, toys & Christmas hampers to local homes in need.Co-ordination of Projects involving groups of volunteers from local Churches helping local people with practical needs such as gardening, decorating, DIY and cleaning.Increasing awareness of the work of the Charity amongst local Churches.

The promotion of ringing for Divine Service, the cultivation of Scientific Change Ringing, the preservation of proper Belfry Conduct and the encouragement of ringers to take part in the Worshipping Life of the Church.

SLI aims to bring together people who are interested in growing fruit and vegetables, and to share skills, tools and information. Both gardening projects run by SLI rely on the cooperation of their volunteer members and are run by them. SLI is a membership-based organisation and is also open to non-gardening people who support its objectives and wish to be involved in its activities.

Promoting, assisting, training and recreation through classes, recreational activities, meetings and entertainment for inhabitants of the parish and immediate vacinity. Hire hall, to join groups - WI, bowls, gardening, wine, keep fit, cricket, made available for parish meetings, polling stations. Run fund raising events for maintenance & development of the hall actively pursued grants to enable us

Activities include camping, visits, sailing, water sports, bowling, hillwalking, learning about cooking, and gardening, and taking part in various fund-raising activities.

Village hall available for hire for local activities and including WI, NADFAS, yoga,pilates, shortmat bowls, horticultural society.

HOPE Community Allotment's main activity involves running four allotment plots where adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical or mental ill-health, isolation, long-term unemployment and associated issues engage in a wide range of gardening activities, help with the maintenance our plots and grow organic fruit and vegetables.

To promote and advance education in horticultural excellence, environmental responsibility and community participation within the Parish of Whitby

Various Community Gardening Events on Brockley Common during the yearBXAG assisting Transition Brockley members in planting new Community OrchardAnnual Brockley Christmas MarketBXAG leads community response to Lewisham co draft proposals for public realm improvements to BXBrockley Common harvesting event BXAG launches new websiteBXAG Annual Open ForumBrockley Common Halloween event

Day to day management of small woodlands of which one has public access. Sales of products resulting from the management including woodfuel, green craft products and honey. Tree planting and wild flower cultivation within woodlands. Providing facilities to encourage wildlife and biodiversity development, eg nesting boxes, clear areas of invasive species and litter pick as required.

Horticultural training for all

The promotion and advancement of the education of the public in the cultivation , appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts.The conservation and preservation of our artistic heritage for the benefit of the public.The advancement of the arts , culture and heritage , in particular , but without limitation , the decorative and fine arts.

The promotion and advancement of the aesthetic education of the public and the cultivation and study of the decorative and fine arts for the benefit of the public through the provision of lecture meetings, outside visits and study days.

Promotion and advancement of the aesthetic education of the public, the cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts, and the giving of aid to the preservation of our national artistic heritage for the benefit of the general public.