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Musical fundraiser with Les Frères Frangipane

Musical fundraiser with Les Frères Frangipane

We're looking forward to a combined Orchard and Library fundraising event at Jesmond Library on Saturday 15 November, when Les Frères Frangipane will be presenting an evening of musical fun and frivolity. Jules and Jim Frangipane are Geordie francophiles who perform...

Apple Day 2025

Apple Day 2025

It's time for Apple Day again! This year's celebration of all things apple, one of the highlights of the Orchard's year, is due to take place on Saturday 11 October, 1.00 - 3.30 p.m.  As usual, there'll be cakes, music, games, crafts, apple tasting and you can have a...

Gardening Days

Gardening Days

Everyone is welcome at our Gardening Days which take place on the second and fourth Sundays of every month - weather permitting - from 10.30 - 12.30 and we're always looking for volunteers. You don't need any expertise in caring for fruit trees or any kind of...

AGM 2025

AGM 2025

Everyone is welcome at our Annual General Meeting which will take place at Jesmond Library onTuesday 8 July, 2022, 6.00 - 7.00 p.m. There'll be a review of the past year in the Orchard and ideas for the future - and free refreshments too!

Plant Sale 2025

Plant Sale 2025

As part of Jesmond Community Festival, the Orchard's celebrated and ever-popular plant sale will take place on Acorn Road (corner of Sanderson Road beside Boilerhouse hairdresser) on Saturday, 10 May, 10.30 a.m. - 2.30 p.m. Come along and choose from a wide selection...

May in the Orchard

May in the Orchard

May is a busy month in the Orchard. As part of Jesmond Community Festival, our ever-popular Plant Sale will take place on Acorn Road on Saturday 10 and a week later on Saturday 17, it's our annual Open Day. Full details coming very soon! There are also two events in...

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