More fun summer events happening at Green’s Mill – Baking sessions, wildlife activities, crafts, Lightest Night and our garden party!
Father’s Day Biscuits
Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 11 AM – 1 PM
Bake some special treats on Saturday in time for Father’s Day on Sunday.
Booking essential!! To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running four 30 minute sessions at 11am, 11.30am, 12pm & 12.30pm.
£4 per child, for ages 3+
Lightest Night – Mill at Midsummer
Friday, June 21, 2019 at 4 PM – 8 PM
Celebrate midsummer at the mill by exploring Green’s Windmill and Science Centre after hours on this special open evening for Lightest Night. Gaze out over Nottingham City from the top of the mill as the sun sets on the longest day and celebrate the summer solstice with a homemade pizza from the community garden pizza oven.
4pm-8pm, FREE entry. Small charge for refreshments.
Sunday Science – Honey Bees!
Sunday, June 23, 2019 at 10 AM – 1 PM
Fun and Interactive science classes for 2-5 year olds. We will be learning about Honey Bees at our next Sunday Science class at Green’s Windmill!
Mini Professors classes provide a warm and welcoming environment in which children can not only explore and marvel at science but we also encourage many life skills, such as asking and answering questions, turn taking, sharing and socialising.
We have a class at 10am and at 11am – only £8 per child (£6 for siblings). Spaces are limited in these classes so please use the link to book ahead or message on the day to check availability.
Children’s Bread Baking
Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 10:15 AM – 3:15 PM
Back by popular demand! Bring the kids along to Green’s Windmill to bake their own delicious bread in our Children’s Bread Baking workshop!
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running six 45 minute sessions at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am and 1pm, 1.45pm & 2.30pm.
For ages 3+, £4 per child
Green’s Windmill Summer Garden Party
Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 11 AM – 3 PM
Join us in the magnificent setting of Green’s Windmill for a traditional summer get-together! Spread across the millyard and Green Flag Award winning community garden there is plenty to see and do.
Explore the garden and enjoy homemade pizza fresh off the pizza oven. Follow that up with tea and cake! There will be a varied selection of stalls to browse and tours of the windmill at 11am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm, take in the breath-taking views across Nottingham – remember to bring the camera!
A fire engine will be in attendance from London Road Fire Station, there will be plenty of games to keep the younger ones entertained and table tennis too… there’s something for all the family!
Children’s Bread Baking
Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 10:15 AM – 2:30 PM
We kick off our busy summer holiday programme with our classic Children’s Bread Baking workshop. Bring the kids to bake their very own delicious bread. Will you eat it straight away or save it for later? All ingredients supplied.
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running six 45 minute sessions at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1pm, 1.45pm & 2.30pm.
For ages 3+, £4 per child
Bat Walk & Moth Watch
Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 9 PM – 1 AM
Discover local nature during a late summers evening. In association with The Wildlife Trust and the Notts Bat Group join us for a bat walk and moth watch in the tranquil grounds of Green’s Windmill – an oasis in an urban environment!
Booking essential. Please call 07970 178618.
Starts at 9pm on Saturday 27th July, running until 1am on Sunday 28th July. Please bring own refreshments. Suitable for all ages.
Mini Pizza Baking
Thursday, August 1st, 2019 at 10.15am – 2.30pm
Bake your own delicious pizza from scratch for a summertime treat, which toppings will you choose? All ingredients supplied.
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running six 45 minute sessions at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1pm, 1.45pm & 2.30pm.
For ages 3+, £5 per child
Scone Baking
Thursday, August 8th at 10.15am – 2.30pm
Our first baking activity of the week… have a go at baking your very own tasty scones in our scone baking workshop! All ingredients supplied.
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running six 45 minute sessions at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1pm, 1.45pm & 2.30pm.
For ages 3+, £4 per child
Biscuit Baking
Saturday, August 10th at 10.15am – 2.30pm
Our second baking activity this week is biscuit baking! Bake your own delicious biscuits using our special recipe, which cookie cutters will you choose? All ingredients supplied.
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running six 45 minute sessions at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1pm, 1.45pm & 2.30pm.
For ages 3+, £4 per child
Fruity Cup Cake Baking
Thursday, August 15th at 10.15am – 2.30pm
Bake your own fruity cupcakes, perfect to munch on a summers day! All ingredients supplied.
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running six 45 minute sessions at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1pm, 1.45pm & 2.30pm.
For ages 3+, £4 per child
Mini Oaty Bakes
Saturday, August 17th at 10.15am – 2.30pm
It’s snacky Saturday! Bake your own wonderful sticky oaty bakes in our oaty baking workshop. All ingredients supplied.
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running six 45 minute sessions at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1pm, 1.45pm & 2.30pm.
For ages 3+, £4 per child
Salt Dough Modelling
Thursday, August 22nd at 11am – 1.15pm
It’s craft week at Green’s Mill! Our first of two craft activities this week is Salt Dough Modelling. Using our salt dough work your imagination to make a creation – it can be anything you like! All materials provided.
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running four 45 minute sessions at 11am, 11.45am, 12.30pm & 1.15pm.
For ages 3+, £3 per child
Dexterity Puzzle Making
Saturday, August 24th at 11am – 1.15pm
In our second craft activity of the week make your own personalised ball bearing puzzle game to take home in our dexterity puzzle making workshop. All materials provided.
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running four 45 minute sessions at 11am, 11.45am, 12.30pm & 1.15pm.
For ages 3+, £3 per child
Cheese Straw Baking
Thursday, August 29th at 10.15am – 2.30pm
Like cheese? Want a cheesy nibble? Then come along to our cheese straw baking activity for some cheesy fun! All ingredients supplied.
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running six 45 minute sessions at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1pm, 1.45pm & 2.30pm.
For ages 3+, £4 per child
Mini Pizza Baking
Saturday, August 31st at 10.15am – 2.30pm
We end the summer holidays with one of our favourite workshops, mini pizza baking! Bake your own delicious pizza from scratch, which toppings will you choose? All ingredients supplied.
Booking essential. To book a place for this activity please call 0115 915 6878. We’re running six 45 minute sessions at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1pm, 1.45pm & 2.30pm.
For ages 3+, £5 per child