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Seed sowing family activity

Come along to this family seed sowing event

Free event

Event details

Thursday 2 April 2026
10am - 1pm

Come along to our family seed sowing activity where you can learn how to make a little pot from newspaper to sow a sunflower seed in and create a pea head to grow pea shoots on your windowsill.

Drop-in to join in the fun. All ages welcome, no need to pre-book. Find us in the Garden Room at the Schools’ Garden.

Normal Garden admission applies for accompanying adults.

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