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The Big Jumble is back!! Join us for the ultimate tabletop sale. 2-6pm on Saturday 15th November in the Main Hall. Entry £1 per person. Limited stalls available. #jumblesale #tabletop #islingtonmarket

Festive Wreath Making at the Community Plant Nursery! Join us on the 6th December to create your own festive wreath and natural decorations 🍁🍁

Our Community Grower vacancy closes this Friday! Find out more and download the application form in the link below. @RootsToWork

@OctopusCN's Harvest Festival was a great success last Saturday! There were over 70 attendees who got involved in a range of activities from learning about urban agriculture to doing a ‘food waste weigh-in' or making bug hotels and bird feeders. There was even apple juicing and

Join @ProjectOrchard in London, for the Community Orchard Summit. 🎉 A gathering of community orchardists, growers and changemakers, coming together to learn and share. 📍 Calthorpe Community Garden, London Saturday 18 October, 10:30am - 1:30pm. https://t.co/by7OKyTB51

Join us at Caxton House Community Centre next Monday to get involved in a new community energy project in Archway! Book your space: https://t.co/Fpo9tRS9J4 @CaxtonHouse

See you at the Plant Nursery tomorrow! Looks like it's going to be a lovely sunny day 🌞 Here's the location to help you find us:

Can’t wait for this on Saturday! Join us at the Community Plant Nursery from midday 🍅

We are recruiting! We have two brilliant opportunities open at the moment: 🌻full time Community Grower 🌻self-employed Community Gardener Find out more and apply: https://t.co/1kKmTMLsXr #islingtonjobs #communitygardener @RootsToWork

Pumpkins a’ready people! 🎃 It’s time to embrace autumn, meet your local community and celebrate the harvest at @octopuscn’s free Harvest Festival taking place on 4 October from 12-4pm in #TufnellPark. Expect: 🥬 Composting workshops 🎵 Live music 🎃Pumpkin weigh-in

Celebrate the Harvest at the Community Plant Nursery on the 4th October! We've got loads of activities to get involved in: 🌽 composting workshops 🌽 live music 🌽 making bird boxes 🌽 food preservation Plus refreshments from the Plant Nursery harvest!

Join our next Urban Nature Walk this Thursday, starting at 10.30am at Hilldrop Community Centre! Sign up here:

More nature walk dates! We've got lots more walks planned over the next few weeks, including a birdwatching special with the RSPB this Thursday, 4th September at 10am. See all the dates and book your place here: https://t.co/7ArbZvf2Ky

Our first Orchard Workshop is next Tuesday, sign up and get involved in creating three new orchards in Islington: https://t.co/ou4CWWx1CA

Orchard Training Workshops! Join for monthly workshops as we create three new Islington orchards! Find out more about the programme and sign up here: https://t.co/j6uwovORnV

Thrilled to have trained 15 passionate individuals in "group facilitation skills for People's Assemblies yesterday! Stay tuned for the next training! Understand co-production #HCFN #CivicEngagement #Empowerment"

Two days left to apply! Send your completed application form by 10am this Thursday - find the full recruitment pack and application process here: https://t.co/PdrFn9VERZ #islingtonjobs #charityjobs #communitygrower #greenjobs

What a great way to round off Community Centre Week, we had a brilliant 1st Summerversity session with our Sewing & Garment Course! So exciting working with new young learners & seeing their creativity🧵 @IslingtonBC @CCWeekUK #loveyourcc

Community Centre Week 2025 was brilliant, we're already looking forward to celebrating again in 2026. We'll see you on the 19th July 2026 for another week of celebrations! #loveyourcc

Today is the final day of Community Centre Week 2025! We've loved celebrating with centres across the country, and learning more about your brilliant work. We love Community Centres all year round, and can't wait to celebrate together again in 2026! #loveyourcc