Apr
14
11:30 AM11:30

Meet the Animals

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Apr
8
2:00 PM14:00

Meet the Animals

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Apr
6
11:30 AM11:30

Meet the Animals

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Apr
5
2:00 PM14:00

Animal Arts & Crafts

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Apr
4
2:00 PM14:00

Animal Arts & Crafts

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Apr
3
2:00 PM14:00

Animal Arts & Crafts

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Feb
17
11:00 AM11:00

Meet the Animals

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Feb
16
2:00 PM14:00

Make a Dragon

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Feb
16
10:00 AM10:00

Introduction to City Farming

A practical learning and induction session for our Young Farmers Programme including animal care and farm volunteering

Free hands on learning, work-based experience and social action activities for young people 12-20. The programme is an opportunity to gain skills, knowledge and experience in a wide range of fields and can support college entry and course requirements, accredited personal development awards (eg DoE, ASDAN) and CV building.

 Join us for individual sessions, days or the whole week as you chose.

Come along for the session start or email to register (under 16s need parental consent)

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Feb
15
2:00 PM14:00

Plants and Planting

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Feb
15
2:00 PM14:00

Young Farmers for the Community

Learn about and contribute to the farm’s community activities including assisting with family drop-in activities and creating an education and therapeutic space for the community.

 Free hands on learning, work-based experience and social action activities for young people 12-20. The programme is an opportunity to gain skills, knowledge and experience in a wide range of fields and can support college entry and course requirements, accredited personal development awards (eg DoE, ASDAN) and CV building.

 Join us for individual sessions, days or the whole week as you chose.

Come along for the session start or email to register (under 16s need parental consent)

 

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Feb
15
10:00 AM10:00

Introduction to City Farming

A practical learning and induction session for our Young Farmers Programme including animal care and farm volunteering

Free hands on learning, work-based experience and social action activities for young people 12-20. The programme is an opportunity to gain skills, knowledge and experience in a wide range of fields and can support college entry and course requirements, accredited personal development awards (eg DoE, ASDAN) and CV building.

 Join us for individual sessions, days or the whole week as you chose.

Come along for the session start or email to register (under 16s need parental consent)

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Feb
14
2:00 PM14:00

Young Farmers Get Growing

A practical learning session in the farm gardens including spring garden preparations, landscaping and seed sowing.

Free hands on learning, work-based experience and social action activities for young people 12-20. The programme is an opportunity to gain skills, knowledge and experience in a wide range of fields and can support college entry and course requirements, accredited personal development awards (eg DoE, ASDAN) and CV building.

 Join us for individual sessions, days or the whole week as you chose.

Come along for the session start or email to register (under 16s need parental consent)

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Feb
14
11:00 AM11:00

Make a Felt Heart

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Feb
14
10:00 AM10:00

Introduction to City Farming

A practical learning and induction session for our Young Farmers Programme including animal care and farm volunteering

Free hands on learning, work-based experience and social action activities for young people 12-20. The programme is an opportunity to gain skills, knowledge and experience in a wide range of fields and can support college entry and course requirements, accredited personal development awards (eg DoE, ASDAN) and CV building.

 

Join us for individual sessions, days or the whole week as you chose.

Come along for the session start or email to register (under 16s need parental consent)

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Feb
12
2:00 PM14:00

#FreightsFab50

Join the Young Farmers Fundraising Team get started on a volunteering project to help the farm through our 50th Anniversary Year.  A great way to get involved, contribute and add to your DoE volunteering hours.

 Free hands on learning, work-based experience and social action activities for young people 12-20. The programme is an opportunity to gain skills, knowledge and experience in a wide range of fields and can support college entry and course requirements, accredited personal development awards (eg DoE, ASDAN) and CV building.

 

Join us for individual sessions, days or the whole week as you chose.

Come along for the session start or email to register (under 16s need parental consent)

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Feb
12
11:00 AM11:00

Meet the Animals

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Feb
12
10:00 AM10:00

Discover Animal Care

A practical learning session caring for the animals on the farm.  Taster activity and introduction to our Young Farmers Programme.

Free hands on learning, work-based experience and social action activities for young people 12-20. The programme is an opportunity to gain skills, knowledge and experience in a wide range of fields and can support college entry and course requirements, accredited personal development awards (eg DoE, ASDAN) and CV building.

 Join us for individual sessions, days or the whole week as you chose.

Come along for the session start or email to register (under 16s need parental consent)

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Dec
9
12:00 PM12:00

Winter Fair

Join us for the return of the farm Winter Fair. Farm made crafts and decorations for sale, make a winter wreath, meet the small animals and join in the have a go crafts in the classroom, Christmas Trees, winter foliage and make your own wreath packs on sale. Tombola, lucky dip and other games to raise funds for the farm.

Make a bauble for our 50th Anniversay Celebration Tree and Time Capsule.

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Oct
29
11:30 AM11:30

Meet the Animals

A chance for children to get a little bit closer and discover more about some of the farm animals with a member of farm staff.

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

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Oct
27
2:30 PM14:30

Islington Young People Discover Young Farmers Activities


Over half term we are also running taster sessions for young people aged 13-19 living or attending school or college in Islington who are interested in getting hands on experience of city farming and animal care care.  This is a great opportunity to gain some work based experience, have an introduction to our regular Young Farmers Activities and discover more about volunteering and community work. 

Spaces are limited - to register please send an email to
administration@freightlinersfarm.org.uk including the sessions you would like to attend or pop by the farm.

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Oct
27
2:00 PM14:00

Creepy Creatures and Pumpkin Carving

Drop in at any time throughout the session.

Please remember to read the farm guidance on safety on the farm and around the animals before taking part and to follow the advice of farm staff at all times.

This session is aimed at younger school aged children and their carers.

£2 Suggested Donation for Pumpkin

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