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Little Seedlings Summer Holiday Club: Summer Scents
Join us in-store for our FREE holiday club for children will become scent explorers and learn all about the sweet smells of summer in our gardens For Summer 2025 we have a special Little Seedlings holiday club where we'll celebrate beautiful summer scents. Your Little Seedlings will become scent explorers and learn all about the sweet smells of summer in our gardens, homes and parks. They’ll discover how and why flowers have scents, the happy herbs with the most fragrance and the long history of perfume making. They’ll also have the chance to mix their own petal perfume to take home. The workshop will cover: Why do flowers have scents How do flowers make scents Happy herbs The history of perfume Activity: Make your own petal perfume Please note: Each session delivers the same workshop content Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian Times for the holiday club vary by store Where stores are running multiple sessions it is the same workshop delivered at each one Parents or guardians wishing to order hot drinks for the session in advance can do so during the booking process Dates and times for our Little Seedlings Clubs vary by store and not all stores are able to participate Advance booking is required with spaces booked quickly – please book early to avoid disappointment Where a session is shown as 'Sold Out' – we're sorry, there are no more tickets available for that time Little Seedlings Holiday Club will not run at Beaconsfield, Hungerford and Keston
Grow How August: Grow Your Own

Grow How August: Grow Your Own

2 Aug 2025 - 6 Aug 2025

Free, in-store Grow How demonstrations will take place on the first Saturday and first Wednesday of the month, at 10.30am and 3.30pm Our free, in-store grow how demonstrations will take place on the first saturday and first wednesday of the month, at 10.30 am and 3.30 pm We're encouraging the nation to grow their own and work with the seasons to maximise their outdoor and indoor space, no matter how big or small! Grow How offers you an interactive opportunity to learn from our Green Team and improve your gardening skills. These educational sessions are built to be flexible, fun and interactive. Taking around 30 minutes, you can look forward to a live demonstration followed by a Q&A session, where a member of our Green Team will share their top tips and know-how. Join us on Saturday 2 and Wednesday 6 August at 10.30am and 3.30pm where our Green Team will share their top tips for growing your own fruit and veg. The workshop will cover: Easy sowing Fabulous fruits that are easy to grow at home Getting started with homegrown veggies How to create your own compost Plus a demo on how to grow your own potatoes for Christmas Book your place or join us on the day. Please note that advanced booking is not required put preferred to allow our store colleagues to prepare the best session possible for you.
Little Seedlings Club: August Workshop - Prehistoric Plants
This month our Little Seedlings will travel back hundreds of millions of years to learn all about Prehistoric Plants! This month our Little Seedlings will travel back hundreds of millions of years to learn all about Prehistoric Plants! They’ll start by learning about dinosaurs from different time periods before telling some (very!) tall tales about their favourite dinos. We’ll then learn about the plants that have stood the test of time, outliving the dinosaurs and are still found in our gardens and green spaces today. There’ll also be more games and a chance to make a fossil to take home! This workshop will cover: An Eras Tour – Dinosaurs throughout the ages Activity: A Dinosaur’s Tale Prehistoric Plants Fantastic Fossils Dino Dinners Activity: Make your own fossils Please note: Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian Where stores are running multiple sessions it is the same workshop delivered at each one Parents or guardians wishing to order hot drinks for the session in advance can do so during the booking process Dates and times for our Little Seedlings Clubs vary by store and not all stores are able to participate This event will not take place in Southport on this occasion Advance booking is required with spaces booked quickly – please book early to avoid disappointment Where a session is shown as 'Sold Out' – we're sorry, there are no more tickets available for that time

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