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Miller Fold Community Allotment family event – Scarecrow making and herb sowing
Thursday, July 24, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join us at Miller Fold Community Garden for some family-friendly fun! Bring old clothes to make your own scarecrow, sow herbs to take home, and enjoy the fruit and vegetables grown by our volunteers.
Learn gardening skills, socialise, and relax in nature while supporting our productive community allotment!
Family friendly and free. Snacks and hot/cold drinks will be provided. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
Location: Miller Fold Community Allotment, off Woodview Drive, BB5 ONT
Meeting place: The junction between Woodview Drive and Miller Fold Avenue (what3words: stooping.conquests.topping)
Access is along a narrow, uneven path from Woodview Drive. The allotment itself is partly accessible, and there are places to sit and relax. There is no toilet or running water on site.
Please wear robust footwear and dress for the weather.
The closest bus stop is ‘St Oswalds RC’, which is a 3-minute walk away and is served by the A1 bus service from Accrington.
Contact Sonja sonja.bottomer@prospectsfoundation.org.uk or phone 01254 230348 to find out more and let her know if you’re thinking of coming along!
