Ilminster Midsummer Experience

Event Date: 
Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 09:00
Organiser: 
Ilminster Experience

A  morning of fun activities for all the family with a green emphasis, together with information about the activities and events of the Ilminster Forum!

Greenfylde School, Ilminster - FREE ENTRANCE
free vegetable seedlings and tips on growing fruit, herbs and veg from the Sustainable Gardeners, plus guided tours of the school's children's allotments

  • see a Wormery – Buy one at 10% off
  • children can plant sunflower seeds and enter the tallest Sunflower Growing Competition (not confirmed)
  • find out how to make paper logs from all your old newspapers and old paper - if you have a fire why not take one home to give it a go (not confirmed)
  • see a Nissan Leaf – top electric vehicle
  • have a go on an electric bike
  • enjoy the patchwork and wood turning displays
  • take part in children's Fete games like Splat the Plastic Rat, Treasure Island and Splash the Cat and the Big Dice & Water Game
  • collect recipe cards and advice on reducing food waste.
  • find out about energy-efficiency in the home and Home Generation at the PV Live solar panel display
  • discover what's happening with local birdlife at RSPB stand
  • sit out in the garden area and watch all the activities while relaxing with tea and cake
    Other ILMINSTER MIDSUMMER EXPERIENCE events: Strolling Garage Sale, Classic & Vintage Car Show, the BIG Food & Craft Fair with the Minster Church Fete, 'Pimp my Scooter' , The Party in the Square, Concerts, Theatre, E-Games, Exhibitions, Children's Fair, The Community Dog Show, Tennis and Bowling, all this and much more...   www.ilminsterexperience.co.uk