The Alternative Garden Club Flower and Vegetable Show Post Office Window Display and Plant Sale 15th-16th August 2020 Despite being unable to hold a Flower and Vegetable Show this year, the gardeners at Alford and District Garden…
Members Night at Alford and District Garden Club
Happy new year to all our members and how lovely to see the early signs of spring around us already! We might not be able to do very much in our gardens at the moment, but we can have an…
Escape to the Country at Alford Scottish Women’s Institute
We are very much looking forward to our first meeting of 2020 when Jennifer Dunn will give an illustrated talk about her experiences “escaping to the country” and moving to Alford. We will have our usual raffle, sandwiches and biscuits…
The Icing on the Cake at Alford SWI
On Thursday November 14th Alford Scottish Women’s Institute is looking forward to welcoming Chloe Lawson from Chloe’s Creations to demonstrate her cake decorating skills. We will meet in the upstairs room at Alford Public Hall at 7:30pm and will have…
Something Corny at Alford SWI
Have you ever wondered about how corn dollies are made and why they ever happened? Alford Scottish Women’s Institute is delighted to welcome Elaine Lindsay with her straw work and corn dollies, hand crafted in the heart of Aberdeenshire. She…
Alford and District Garden club with tips on Pruning
We are looking forward to a return visit from David Atkinson of Craigievar Gardeners, coming to help us with our pruning! Most gardeners’ nightmare job, he is going to tell us when and how to prune. All members and visitors…
Adult Lego at Alford SWI
Tartan Lug will show members and visitors what Adult Lego is all about. Stress relieving and good fun, it should be an evening not to be missed. We meet at 7:30pm in the Upper Hall at Alford Public Hall on…
Growing willow and its many uses
Alford and District Garden Club is looking forward to hearing Helen Jackson speaking about growing willow and its many uses, on Tuesday 16th April. Members and visitors alike will be made very welcome at 7:30pm at the Community Campus for…
Learn about Volcanic Rock Dust at Alford and District Garden Club
Alford Garden Club is looking forward to welcoming Jennifer Brodie from REMIN remineralisation products to our next meeting, on Tuesday, 19th February, 7:30pm at the Community Campus. Volcanic rock dust is recognised all over the world as a valuable contributor…
An evening of Countdown at Alford SWI
Alford SWI is looking forward to an evening playing Countdown on Thursday, February 14th 2019. We are delighted that Alastair Kinnon will be our Master of Ceremonies as we exercise our brains and have some fun! All are welcome in…