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Children’s Spring Event

Children’s Spring Event

  Children's Spring Event Wednesday 10th April 2 - 5 pm Homeyards Botanical Gardens TQ14 0BH Free entry and activities (donations welcome) Art Storm Craft Tables Animal Encounters (Chris Johnson) Scavenger Hunt Forest School with Dan Devon Butterfly Conservation...

AGM 2024

AGM 2024

Our 9th Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 13th March 2024 at 7.30pm in The Hub, Middle Street. We look forward to seeing all our current members and welcoming new members. Any member wishing to propose a resolution or raise an issue at the AGM is...

Crocus Planting

Crocus Planting

The volunteers have been hard at work planting purple crocus bulbs near the lower entrances to the gardens on the last few Tuesday mornings. Also some pale yellow crocus and mixed narcissi around the hawthorn trees. Looking forward to seeing them in the spring. We...

Autumn Event Update

Autumn Event Update

Our Autumn event for Children took a different path down to St Peters Church by Shaldon Bridge as the weather was too unpredictable and the conditions in the gardens and castle were sadly very wet. A fun time was had by all making...

Children’s  Autumn Event

Children’s Autumn Event

Update 27th October - due to the weather this event will now be in St Peters Church by the bridge.   Children’s Autumn Event at the Castle Homeyards Botanical Gardens Friday 27th October 2 – 5 pm Free event :- Art Storm Craft Tables Barn Owl Trust Teignbridge...

Last Call for Coffee at the Castle

Last Call for Coffee at the Castle

Last call for coffee with our volunteers at the Castle folly this year. Drop by this Tuesday and Wednesday 26th and 27th September 10.30-12.30, weather permitting. Friday 29th September will be the Macmillan fundraising Coffee Morning 10-12.30 at the Castle, thanks to...

Ready, steady, go …

Ready, steady, go …

The castle will be open starting on Wednesday 31st May 10.30-12.30 (weather permitting). We offer tea and coffee and a chance to see some of our photos and history, sit in or out and enjoy the landscape and views - for a donation to the Friends funds. Usual mornings...

Plant Sale

Plant Sale

PLANT SALE IN SHALDON SUNDAY 21st MAY. Come and see what we’ve got and have a browse through the other items on offer at Glenside (Ringmore Road, opposite Ringmore Strand). We have Cosmos and lots of shrubs and houseplants at great prices. Time 11-4.    ...

Easter Event Thank You

Easter Event Thank You

Huge thanks to our talented artists who kept us happily busy on the afternoon of 4th April. Monica Shanta Brown with her puppet making and story screen. Sara Hurley with her spell binding stories and Jon the Ranger with his willow fishing rods. Also to the Hope Coffee...

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