Gardening, Education, Connection, Community
Events
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- Eat & Greet Days
- Committee Meetings
- Working Days
- Fermentation Workshop
- Sourdough Workshop
- Grafting Workshop
Plant Stall FundraiserSpring Garden Competition
Eat & Greet Days
love-food-hate-waste!
Where: Coffs Community Gardens
What: Chat with fellow members, over a long lunch in our beautiful gardens
When: Anytime between 11am and 2pm, normally on the 1st Thursday of every calendar month. Next – 1st Oct
Bring: Your own food, drink, and smile.
COVID PROTOCOL: Attendees will need to keep 1.5m distances apart, respect the 20 persons limit, and consume their own food & drink
Committee Meetings
When: 8th November, 2020
Time: 11:00am -12:00pm
Where: Coffs Community Gardens, Combine St
Whom: All members are welcome, but we must limit the number to 20
What: Our Committee manages the facilities, events, communications, publicity, finances, and legal requirements
COVID PROTOCOL: Attendees will need to keep 1.5m distances apart, not share food or drink, and respect the 20 persons limit
Weather: The event is all under cover, around our tables
Working Days
When: From 9am- 3pm, normally on the 3rd Sunday of every calendar month.
Where: Coffs Community Gardens
What: Work on weeding, mowing, and special projects
Bring: A hat, sunglasses, work boots, long sleeves, and any medicine or other protective equipment you will need
COVID PROTOCOL: Attendees will need to keep 1.5m distances apart, respect the 20 persons limit, and consume their own food & drink
Fermentation Workshop
When: 10:30-12:30 Sunday, 11th October, 2020
What: Tom Rothsey hosts a workshop on the hows and whys of fruit & vegetable fermentation.
Info & Booking: https://www.ourlivingcoast.com.au/event/fermentation-of-garden-produce/ & info@ourlivingcoast
Where: Coffs Community Gardens, Combine St
Whom: Members and non-members are both welcome, up to 5hosts+ 15 guests.
COVID PROTOCOL: Attendees will need to keep 1.5m distances apart, not share food or drink, and respect the 20 persons limit
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Sourdough Workshop
When: 11:00-12:00 Saturday, 11th October, 2020
What: Coffs Community Gardens hosts a workshop on how to ferment sourdough.
Info & Booking: info@ourlivingcoast
Where: Coffs Community Gardens, Combine St
Whom: Members and non-members are both welcome, up to 5hosts+ 15 guests.
COVID PROTOCOL: Attendees will need to keep 1.5m distances apart, not share food or drink, and respect the 20 persons limit
Grafting Workshop
When: 10:30-12:30 Sunday, 1st November, 2020
What: Coffs Community Gardens hosts a workshop on the knowledge and techniques of grafting cuttings.
Info & Booking: https://www.ourlivingcoast.com.au/event/propagation-grafting/ & info@ourlivingcoast
Where: Coffs Community Gardens, Combine St
Whom: Members and non-members are both welcome, up to 5hosts+ 15 guests.
COVID PROTOCOL: Attendees will need to keep 1.5m distances apart, not share food or drink, and respect the 20 persons limit
Plant Stall Fundraiser at the Gardens
When: 8th August, 2020
Time: 10am – 2pm
Where: Coffs Community Gardens, Combine St, Coffs Harbour
How to find us: From the south via Combine St, or from the north via the intersection of William St and Caltowie Pl. (Cross the bridge to see us.)
What to Bring: Donations (of 2$, 5$, 10$, etc.) to swap for our fundraising seedlings & mature plants. Appropriate clothing and footwear.
COVID PROTOCOL: Attendees will need to keep 1.5m distances apart, and respect the 20 persons limit.
Wishing for good weather, and good company on 8-AUG-20!
Spring Garden Competition
When: Tuesday 15th September, 2020
Time: The time of the judges visit is currently unknown
Where: Coffs Community Gardens, Combine St
Whom: All members are welcome, but we must limit the number to (20, less however many judges there are)
What: The Coffs Garden Club is judging our gardens in the Community Garden section, and some of our plots have entered individually
COVID PROTOCOL: Attendees will need to keep 1.5m distances apart, not share food or drink, and respect the 20 persons limit
Weather: The event is not under cover, bring appropriate clothing