Upcoming

Picking Trips

Strawberry Picking Trip to Kent

Sat 24 June 2023

Meet at Dagenham Library from 9.30am for 10am departure

All Day

Meet: Dagenham Library
1 Church Elm Ln,
Dagenham
RM10 9QS
Travel to Maynards Farm

Previously

Picking Walks

Elderflower Picking Walk

Sat 27 May 2023

Eastbrookend Discovery Centre (previously the Millenium Centre)

12-5 pm

The Chase,
Dagenham,
Romford RM7 0SS

Visits elsewhere

LGBTQ+ Go Outdoors: Trip to Crossrail Place Roof Garden (LGBTQ+ community only)

Mon 13 March 2023

Crossrail Roof Garden

6-9pm

Crossrail Place Roof Garden
Crossrail Place London
E14 5AB

Visits elsewhere

Good Food Champions: Workshop 3 Good Food Enterprise

Tue 7 February 2023

GCDA Greenwich

10am-1pm

GCDA Greenwich venues:
Unit 6
West Greenwich Production Kitchen and Offices
Made In Greenwich Shop,
GCDA Market

Picking Walks

Rose Hip Foraging Walk

Sat 12 November 2022

Goodmayes Park

12-3

Goodmayes Park
Meet by Becontree Primary School
Stevens Rd,
Dagenham
RM8 2QR

Visits elsewhere

Great Big Green Week: Litter Picking in Barking Park

Tue 27 September 2022

Company Drink at the Outdoor Bowls Pavilion

4pm-6pm

Company Drinks Pavilion
Outdoor Bowls Pavilion
Barking Park
Longbridge Road
Barking IG11 8TA

Picking Walks

Plum Picking @ Plantastic

Sat 13 August 2022

Linkway Plantastic Prescription Gardens

1-3pm

Plantastic Prescription Gardens
12 Langdale Close,
Dagenham
RM8 1XY ·

Picking Walks

Blackberry Picking Walk

Sun 31 July 2022

Eastbrookend Discovery Centre

1-3pm

Eastbrookend Discovery Centre,
The Chase,
Dagenham Road,
Rush Green,
RM7 0SS.

Picking Trips

Strawberry Picking Trip to Kent

Sun 26 June 2022

Meet at Dagenham Library from 9.30am for 10am departure

All day

Meet: Dagenham Library
1 Church Elm Ln,
Dagenham
RM10 9QS
Travel to Maynards Farm

Picking Trips

Elderflower Picking Plus Wild Crafting Afternoon

Sat 4 June 2022

Eastbrookend Country Park

12-5pm

Eastbrookend Discovery Centre
(previously the Millenium Centre)
The Chase,
Dagenham,
Romford RM7 0SS

Picking Walks

Weed Foraging Walk and Natural Dye Demonstration

Fri 20 May 2022

Company Drink at the Outdoor Bowls Pavilion

1-4pm

Company Drinks Garden
Outdoor Bowls Pavilion
Barking Park
Longbridge Road Gate
Barking
IG11 8TA

Visits elsewhere

Visit to A Dash of Lavender: Queer Botany at the Chelsea Physic Garden

Sun 20 February 2022

Chelsea Physic Garden

11am meet at Barking Station or 12noon at Chelsea Physic Garden

66 Royal Hospital Road
Chelsea, London SW3 4HS

Visits elsewhere

Trip To Southend – for Plant + Art Lovers

Fri 3 December 2021

Focal Point Gallery + The Old Waterworks

9.45 outside Barking Station, returning approx 4.30pm

Focal Point Gallery
and
The Old Waterworks
Southend On Sea

Picking Walks

Rose Hip Picking Walk + Returning back to Barking Park

Sat 23 October 2021

Goodmayes Park / Barking Park Outdoor Bowls Club

12-4pm

Goodmayes Park
Meet by Becontree Primary School
Stevens Rd,
Dagenham
RM8 2QR
Then travelling by public transport to the Outdoor Bowls Club in Barking Park

Picking Walks

Blackberry Picking Walk

Sat 7 August 2021

Eastbrookend Country Park

1-3pm

Eastbrookend Discovery Centre,
The Chase,
Dagenham Road,
Rush Green,
RM7 0SS.

Picking Walks

Elderflower Picking Walk

Sat 5 June 2021

Eastbrookend Country Park

1-4pm

Eastbrookend Discovery Centre
(previously the Millenium Centre)
The Chase,
Dagenham,
Romford RM7 0SS

Visits elsewhere

Stoneford Cottage: Imagining a New Stoneford Garden

19 April – 31 October 2021

Stoneford Cottage, Dagenham

Stoneford Cottage,
Rainham Rd S,
Dagenham
RM10 8AG

Picking Walks

Rose Hip Foraging Walk

Sat 10 October 2020

Mayesbrook Park

12-3pm

Goodmayes Park
Dagenham
RM8 2JR
Meet at the gate corner Holden Close / Stevens Road.

Picking Trips

Apple Picking at a Distance at Valence House

Thu 3 September 2020

Bookings only

1-3pm

Valence House Orchard
Places are limited
Please contact us to book a place