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Men's Gardening for Wellbeing Course (North MCR)

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25

September 25, 2026

Broadhurst Community Garden, 🇬🇧

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About This Event

Men’s Gardening for Wellbeing Course (North MCR) is an 8-week course held on multiple dates at Broadhurst Community Garden in Moston.

What to Expect

  • Relaxing 8-week course of nature-based crafts and activities.
  • Social and Therapeutic Horticulture (STH) sessions.
  • Combination of outdoor time, creative activities, and simple crafts.
  • Guidance from an experienced facilitator in a hands-on, relaxed garden environment.
  • Many sessions will include crafts to take home.

Who Should Attend

This service is specifically designed for men residing in the city of Manchester who are facing health challenges such as mild to moderate depression and anxiety, stress management issues, low confidence, social isolation, low physical activity levels, lack of community connection, disconnection from nature, or bereavement.

Practical Information

  • The service is free for eligible Manchester residents.

Programme

Activities during the 8-session course may include:

  • Pruning and fruit tree maintenance
  • Foraging
  • Bushcraft
  • Cookery workshops
  • Eco art (including cyanotype and monoprinting)
  • Wicker craft (wreath and basket making)

Topics

Gardening Wellbeing Mental Health Horticulture Nature-based crafts
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