
SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Wildlife Gardening Sessions “Planting a Moth Garden”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Get involved as we continue the creation of our specialist moth garden and explore the vital role these beautiful night-time navigators play in our ecosystems.

Wildlife Gardening Sessions “Finishing Touches”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Get involved as we continue the creation of our specialist moth garden and explore the vital role these beautiful night-time navigators play in our ecosystems.

SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Bat Walk with South Lancashire Bat Group”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
With expert guidance from our friends at the South Lancashire Bat Group, we’ll be learning all about our native bats before heading out into the gardens to investigate our local population with bat detectors in hand.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Build a Bird Box with RSPB”
Join us for the final Wildlife Gardening Club of 2025.
For the final WGC session of the year we’re delighted to be joined by the RSPB and Easy Come, Easy Grow to help guide us through the construction of our very own bird boxes to take home, whilst offering up some tips and tricks on urban birding.

SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Wildlife Gardening Sessions “Laying the Groundwork”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Get involved as we continue the creation of our specialist moth garden and explore the vital role these beautiful night-time navigators play in our ecosystems.

Wildlife Gardening Sessions “Designing a Moth Garden”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
We're delighted to be joined by multi-award winning garden and planting designer Sharon Hockenhull to help guide us through the design process for the new garden.

SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Wildlife Gardening Club “BioBlitz with Lancashire Wildlife Trust”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Become a citizen scientist for a few hours and discover the urban wildlife living right under our noses at our first insect BioBlitz of the year with our good friends at the Lancashire Wildlife Trust.

Wildlife Gardening Club “The Big Butterfly Count 2025”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
This week we’ll be joining the UK’s biggest citizen science project and taking part in The Big Butterfly Count 2025 with the Butterfly Conservation Trust.

SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Moss Safari”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
This week we’ll be exploring the magical world of mosses with researcher, artist and lecturer Antony Hall. From creating soil to retaining water, mosses play a vital role in reclaiming space for life to thrive.

SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Plants for Pollinators”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Are you keen to support bees, butterflies and other pollinators but not sure where to start? Join Gary, Garden Supervisor at Plant Co-operative, for a practical and inspiring workshop designed to help you transform your outdoor space into a haven for pollinators.

Small Space 'Wildlife Gardening' Workshop (National Trust)
Part of the National Trust Sky Gardening Challenge.
A drop in practical workshop for small space gardeners looking to encourage wildlife to their small spaces.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Urban Woodland Ecology”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
We’ll be heading out into the gardens and our local woodland with Myco Manchester to ask questions about what woodland plants and fungi can tell us about their environment.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Urban Birdwatching Walk”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Join conservationist, broadcaster and self proclaimed urban nature nerd, Rory Crawford, for a guided birdwatching walk through the NOMA gardens.

SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Fruit Trees for Small Spaces”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
This week, we're thrilled to welcome Orchardist and founder of Northern Lily CIC, Victoria Holden, for an inspiring deep dive into the fascinating world of fruit trees.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Air Bee 'n' Bee”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Learn how to make your own bee hotel to help out our native cavity nesting bees with the Buzz Club.

SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Wildflower BioBlitz”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
We’re back out in the gardens again, this time alongside Lancashire Wildlife Trust for our annual wildflower BioBlitz.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Urban Worms”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Join the worm farming revolution with Anna from the wonderful The Urban Worm CIC.

SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Small Space 'Wildlife Gardening' Workshop (National Trust)
Part of the National Trust Sky Gardening Challenge.
A drop in practical workshop for small space gardeners looking to encourage wildlife to their small spaces.

Wildlife Gardening Club “The Dead Hedge”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Learn everything you need to know about how to make a ‘dead hedge’ and the vital habitat they can create.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Hoverfly Lagoons”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Learn how to make your own hoverfly lagoon to support these underappreciated pollinators and pest controllers.

SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Small Space 'Edible Growing' Workshop (National Trust)
Part of the National Trust Sky Gardening Challenge.
A drop in practical workshop focussed on growing edibles in small spaces.

Manchester Flower Festival 2025
We’re back at Manchester Flower Festival this May bank holiday with another full day takeover of free, drop-in family friendly activities.

Wildlife Gardening Club “Wildflower ID Walk with Leif Bersweden”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
Head out into the gardens for a Wildflower ID Walk with writer, botanist and nature communicator, Leif Bersweden.

Manchester Jazz Festival 2025
We’re popping up at Manchester Jazz Festival’s Garden Stage this May.
Join us for a hands-on, family-friendly workshop where you’ll sow your very own mini wildflower meadow in a pot to take home with you!

Wildlife Gardening Club “Bat Walk with South Lancashire Bat Group”
Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.
With expert guidance from our friends at the South Lancashire Bat Group, we’ll be learning all about our native bats before heading out into the gardens to investigate our local population with bat detectors in hand.

SIOP SHOP Gardening Club
Join us for the SIOP SHOP gardening club!
Our fortnightly transformation of the Siop Shop Courtyard.

Small Space 'Wildlife Gardening' Workshop (National Trust)
Part of the National Trust Sky Gardening Challenge.
A drop in practical workshop for small space gardeners looking to encourage wildlife to their small spaces.