Garden Museum Learn

Our Learning programme aims to be inclusive with hands-on practical activities for schools, families and the community. Activities cover art, food and science.

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Caution young scientists at work! A delightful morning with @wtwschool where Year 6 learnt all about plants pigments in leaves. Year 6 should be proud of their competent chromatography technique They now know why leaves change colour in Autumn!
#Plantscience
#Primaryscience

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Calling all 13-17 year olds in South London. Come and join year 2, of our Sow, Grow, Eat project. A free horticultural cookery course that takes places 1 Saturday a month from May to October. more info-> https://t.co/0CBv08S9cG

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It's that time of year again!
Our popular and Free
GCSE Biology revision sessions at the Garden Museum over the Easter Holidays are back.
#Lambethschools
#LSPLambeth
#GCSEBiology
#Secondaryschools
#edutwitter
#Revision
#London
#GCSE

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It was wonderful to host PGCE Secondary science trainee teachers from @Bruneluni accompanied by their very eminent tutor @carroll_dr. An introduction to plant science in a historical context and sessions available @GardenMuseumLDN for school groups.
#InitialTeacherTraining
#CPD

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St Marks' CoE joined us recently for our NEW climate change session. Here's what they got up to.
Did you know all Lambeth schools are welcome to book in for our free Plant Science sessions?🌿🍂🌍🔬 https://t.co/XcEiDkioG7
#Gardenmuseum
#Lambeth
#PlantScience

[Dina Begum @dinasfoodstory]

Fabulous time today, teaching my Pitha masterclass @GardenMuseumLDN @GardenMusLearn Made chitoi Pitha, Patishapta, begun bhorta & gurer doodh cha. Food went down well. Recipes in my new cookbook #madeinbangladesh @hardiegrantuk @hardiegrantusa #bangladeshifood #pitha #bhorta

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It was lovely to host Year 6 pupils from @StMarks_Lambeth for a session on Climate Change. They looked at rainforest adaptation of plants and features of drought resistant plants.
We are able to offer FREE sessions to all our Lambeth schools.
#lambethschools #primaryscience

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A wonderful #PlantScience session on #MossSafari and making sustainable #wormeries @GardenmuseumLDN
#SecondarySchool #science
#Edutwitter #Education #LambethSchoolsPartnership @LSPLambeth
Free sessions for Lambeth schools this academic year!

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UK Premiere: 7.30 pm, Weds 29th November 2023 at The Study Society, 151 Talgarth Road W14 9DA
An evening of song raising money for #dementiacharities based on the poetry of Karin de Novellis and her lived experience as a #carer.

https://t.co/apN8d0rdQy

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Yesterday was the fourth of seven weekly #ClayforDementia sessions this autumn. We have two artists delivering sessions - Katie Spragg and Monica Tong. Yesterday Monica's session involved making patterns (and words!) with two different colours of clay. #CreativeHealth #wellbeing

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Lovely session with @SouthLDNCares last week. Inspired by visiting the #FrankWalter exhibition and thoughts of the warm Caribbean sea, we made bath salts adding in essential oils and flower petals including hibiscus, lavender and rose. #creativehealth #museumwellbeing #neighbours

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What a family-filled week we’ve had @GardenMuseumLDN thank you to all who joined us, we can’t wait to welcome you back again soon. Here are some beautiful complimentary colour paintings from our #FrankWalter inspired session this week @kidsinmuseums #LetsCreate

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Amazing clay plates made by our wonderful workshop attendees (big and small) today inspired by our @GardenMuseumLDN #FrankWalter exhibition @kidsinmuseums #LetsCreate

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Half term workshops have started @GardenMuseumLDN Yesterday we worked together to make a collaborative charcoal and oil pastel picture of seed pods from around the world, tomorrow it’s clay! @kidsinmuseums #LetsCreate

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It was #fungi day this week, so we joined in the fun(gi) at our New Family Sunday Session. We learned lots of surprising facts and used our coiling and pinch pot skills to make some glorious mushrooms and toadstools of our own @GardenMuseumLDN #LetsCreate @kidsinmuseums

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In last few weeks we've explored #Diversity with our salt painted butterflies and mushroom printing, and created wax and watercolour #microbes. It's been an adventure! Look out for family weekend sessions starting soon! #letscreate @GardenMuseumLDN @kidsinmuseums

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👩‍🍳🌱Looking back on all the delicious food we cooked in the learning studio over the school summer holidays. Thanks to all the families that joined us! #foodlearning #cookingisfun #cookingwithkids @GardenMuseumLDN

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@Digifem @GardenMuseumLDN Ooh they look delicious!

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'Time to pick a ripe tomato off the plant and pop it in your mouth'. Nicola Davies poem on Summer was the inspiration for this week's cooking classes featuring the tomato. We made cherry tomato + mozzarella pasta bake, bruschetta, fresh peas and a berry crumble! #foodlearning

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On Sunday we hosted another popular fermentation masterclass with @sycamoresmythN4. Everyone went home with 4 ferments each - cucumbers, tomato, kimchi and summer cabbage. Look out for our next fermentation masterclass in early 2024! #foodlearning @GardenMuseumLDN