Outdoor Town

Gardening at Offshoots
2026-07-20 10:00 - 15:00 (Europe/London) | Offshoots Permaculture Project, Offshoots Permaculture Project c/o Towneley Hall, Towneley, Holmes Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3RQ, United Kingdom
Offshoots community garden are always looking for new people to come along to their open volunteer sessions. Activities include general gardening and maintenance tasks from planting, weeding, food growing, harvesting, composting, along with opportunities for more labouring activities including carpentry, building and more. The garden has a relaxing atmosphere and you can grab a brew in the hut or around the fire pit. There are always staff and experienced volunteers on hand to support. Perfect opportunity to get outdoors, learn new skills and meet new people.

Padiham Guided Walks
2026-07-20 13:30 - 15:30 | Padiham Leisure Centre, Park Road, Padiham, Lancs, BB12 8ED
The Active Together Walking Project supports a number of free walks that run weekly in the Borough. They are open to all abilities and have different difficulty gradings on all walks to ensure you can select the best walk for you. A = Easy, B = Moderate, C = A little more vigorous Walks are led by volunteer walk leaders or our staff. The walk volunteers and staff are kind and welcoming, and provide a friendly opportunity for you to come and walk, explore new routes, and meet new people.The walk will leave from outside Padiham Leisure Centre, and can last up to 2 hours. There will be class B and C walks available.

How can I take part in one of these walks?

Simply come along. New walkers will be asked to fill in a registration form before going on their first walk. This can be done just before the walk so please turn up 10 minutes earlier to your first walk.If possible contact our walk leader beforehand so we know to expect you.
