The Kent Community Oasis Garden

Kent Community Oasis Garden

A multiuse space for students, staff and the local community run in partnership with East Kent Mind

Volunteering Location

Welcome to the Kent Community Oasis Garden

We are the Kent Community Oasis Garden (KentCOG), a collection of students, staff and community members working to create a sustainability hub centred around growing food.

Come along to one of our open sessions on Wednesday and Friday (10:00am – 2:00pm) to find out more or email us at kentcog@kent.ac.uk

Instagram Updates

Welcome to KentCOG

Learn about what we do at the Kent Community Oasis Garden and how you can find out more.

How to find us

Follow along with our useful video that will show you how to walk from the Sports Centre to the Kent Community Garden located in Parkwood.

Autumn Term Timetable

All events take place at the Kent Community Oasis Garden unless otherwise stated. If you have any questions about getting involved, please email us at kentcog@kent.ac.uk Please check back for new events being added throughout autumn.

Every Wednesday

Open Gardening for Everyone Session
10am - 2pm
Every Friday

Open Gardening for Everyone Session
10am - 2pm
Climate Cafe

23rd November
Join our Climate Cafe to talk about how the climate crisis is making you feel.
Space are limited so please email kentcog@kent.ac.uk to book.
2:00pm
Wellbeing in Nature: Feed the Birds

29th November
Learn how to make bird feeders and chat about actions that can be taken to help support wildlife and our wellbeing.
3pm
Wild Wellbeing Crafting Sessions

3rd December - Christmas Tied Door Garland
Join us in a seasonal crafting session that uses natural materials to craft decorations you can take home.
Run by East Kent Mind.
11am - 1pm
Wellbeing in Nature: Chat and Make

7th December
Learn how to make rustic seasonal wreaths and chat about actions that can be taken to help support wildlife and our wellbeing.
2pm
House Plant Hospital

7th December
Bring along your sick plants and we will try to resuscitate them.
10am - 2pm
Winter Wonders

14th December
Come along and plant up a winter plant to take home.
2pm
Wild Wellbeing Crafting Sessions

17th December - Christmas Pot
Join us in a seasonal crafting session that uses natural materials to craft decorations you can take home.
Run by East Kent Mind.
11am - 1pm

Debi Adams.

Select us as your cause!

This year KentCOG has been chosen to be part of the Coop Local Community Fund. You can support KentCOG by going online and choosing us as the cause you want to support through your Coop membership card.

Every time you use your membership card when buying selected Coop branded products and services, the Coop will give KentCOG 1p for every £1 spent. This will support the project we have but will also help us to expand what do to grow more food sustainably, offer a wider range of wellbeing activities, develop a tool library for students to use in their own gardens and create a bigger, more diverse, accessible green space for all to enjoy.

Join Coop and pick us as your cause

Kent Community Oasis Garden

Welcome to the Kent Community Oasis Garden

Welcome to KentCOG

How to find us

Autumn Term Timetable

Every Wednesday

Every Friday

Climate Cafe

Wellbeing in Nature: Feed the Birds

Wild Wellbeing Crafting Sessions

Wellbeing in Nature: Chat and Make

House Plant Hospital

Winter Wonders

Wild Wellbeing Crafting Sessions

Select us as your cause!

Upcoming sessions, workshops and events

Find out more

Meet the partners

Sustainability at the garden

KentCOG Voices

The Kent Community Oasis Garden

Kent Community Oasis Garden

Welcome to the Kent Community Oasis Garden

Videos

Welcome to KentCOG

How to find us

Autumn Term Timetable

Every Wednesday

Every Friday

Climate Cafe

Wellbeing in Nature: Feed the Birds

Wild Wellbeing Crafting Sessions

Wellbeing in Nature: Chat and Make

House Plant Hospital

Winter Wonders

Wild Wellbeing Crafting Sessions

Select us as your cause!

Upcoming sessions, workshops and events

Find out more

Meet the partners

Sustainability at the garden

KentCOG Voices

Social media accounts