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April 11, 2025

Wood Firing: Unique Handcrafted Pottery Update

At Meadow Orchard, we’re excited to harvest our yellow London Clay for pottery, perfect for low-temperature wood-fired ceramics. The site, once tennis courts, is rich in clay and ideal for sustainable, locally sourced materials. Our… Read more
April 10, 2025

Community Seed Sow, Plant & Seed Swap at Meadow Orchard

Join us for the Community Seed Sow, Plant & Seed Swap at Meadow Orchard on Saturday 12th April 2025, from 1–4 pm, as part of the Happier Outdoors Festival! Celebrate spring by sowing seeds in… Read more
April 10, 2025

Meadow Orchard: Crouch End Festival – June 4th – 15th

The View from Here: Community Art in the RoundhouseDates Exhibition open Wednesdays, Saturdays & Sundays, June 4th -15thTime 12.00 – 7.00pmPlease see links below for workshop dates and times About Meadow Orchard Our Art Exhibition… Read more
April 6, 2025

The Fascinating World of Yellow Meadow Ants

Discover the fascinating world of Yellow Meadow Ants (Lasius flavus) thriving in London’s urban landscape, especially in our disused tennis courts! These golden-yellow ants have adapted to clay soil and abandoned spaces, creating intricate underground… Read more
April 4, 2025

European Orchard Bees Nesting at MOP

Solitary Bees Our volunteers have been delighted to see a European Orchard Bee nesting in the habitat wall we installed on the side of our green metal tool shed last year. But what exactly are… Read more
April 4, 2025

Pedal Power Workshop – Postponed

Dates Dates and details to be confirmedTime 10.00am – 6.00pm CostWe want to make this course available to everybody, no matter your financial circumstances. The course is offered on a conscious contribution basis. Pay what… Read more
April 3, 2025

Song Circle and Vagabondi Puppets Fundraiser – Sat 3rd May ♪♫

We are holding a May Day Celebration at Meadow Orchard on Saturday 3rd May ’25. Lets celebrate the beginning of summer together at Meadow Orchard. Proceeds to support Meadow Orchard Project community garden. Details TBC.… Read more
April 3, 2025

Sociocracy Workshop – Sunday 18th May

Part two of Rakesh Rootsman Rak’s two day Sociocracy Workshop at Meadow Orchard Project, Crouch End, N8 8JD Date Sunday 18th MayTime 9.00am to 5.00pm https://tinyurl.com/SocLon2025 There are some subsidised places on this course for… Read more
April 3, 2025

The Power of Community

By working together, we can harness each other’s strengths, share skills, and accomplish so much for the greater good. As we begin this growing season, we’ve already achieved incredible progress, with many volunteers making a… Read more
April 3, 2025

GoodGym @MOP 9th April 🏃‍♂️

GoodGym back for their seventh volunteering activity at MOP! Date Wednesday 9th April ’25Time 7.00 – 8.00pmFor more details https://www.goodgym.org/v3/areas/haringey Edit 29/4/25 You can now view the goodgym report here: https://www.goodgym.org/v3/reports/there-s-not-mushroom-here It’s always fun to… Read more