Edible Flowers

With Barbara Depledge

Saturday 10th August 2024 2.00pm – 5.00pm

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The first event of the 2024 Season will be a talk presented by the Friends of the Blackden Trust entitled

Walking the Weirdstone – Archaeology and the works of Alan Garner

Dr. James Wright will explore the fascinating local archeological sites that underpin the books of author Alan Garner.

The event will take place on 6th April 2024 at 3pm in Goostrey Village Hall.

More information about the talk and speaker, and all booking details, are available on Eventbrite.

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PAST EVENTS

Saturday 24th June 2023 10.00am – 3.30pm.

50th Anniversary Day

“A Remedy for All Ills?” The Medicines Your Great Grandmother Would Have Used

With Valerie White and Barbara Depledge

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The Friends of The Blackden Trust are pleased to present

Worlds Above and Below: The Invisible Heritage of Alderley Edge

The magical side of Alderley Edge is experienced in many ways. How do these encounters affect our perception and lives?

A talk given by Dr Victoria Flood, an Associate Professor in Medieval and Early Modern Literature at the University of Birmingham

Sat, 25 March 2023, 15:00 – 16:00 GMT
Venue – Terra Nova School, Cheshire.

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Scents, Strewing and Tussie-Mussies

A practical workshop on the history and uses of scented herbs

Saturday 10th September 10.30am – 3.30pm at The Old Medicine House.

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Uncommon Ground – A Celebration of Creativity at The Blackden Trust

A special weekend of exhibitions, discussion and celebration of the creative spirit of The Blackden Trust.

Saturday 27th August and Sunday 28th August 2022 at The Old Medicine House, Blackden

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