Islington Food Week
The Islington Food Partnership are excited to be bringing you the very first Islington Food Week!
We’ve been developing the Islington Food Strategy 2023 - 28, and will be celebrating its launch during Islington Food Week, from 6th - 12th March.
The Food Partnership are hosting a number of events throughout the week, including a seed sewing session at Octopus’ Community Plant Nursery. Find out more about our events, and sign up here.
Here’s what’s happening across the Octopus Network:
Monday 6th March:
Caxton House Warm Space, with light refreshments
Elizabeth House Women’s Group, with activities, soup and dessert
Tuesday 7th March:
Caxton House Crafts and Warm space, with light refreshments and takeaway hot food; pre-booking required
Whittington Park Greener Together Workshop; planning for Herbs for Happiness garden; 14.30 - 16.30
Whittington Park 55+ Social Club, with homemade lunch; £3
Brickworks online affordable Caribbean Food Service Launch! Head over to Brickworks between 11am - 2pm for tasters
The Peel launch of the Clerkenwell Food Empowerment Initiative
Wednesday 8th March:
Caxton House Warm Space, light refreshments/takeaway pre-cooked food
Elizabeth House Blue House Club, two course meal for over 50s
Hornsey Lane Community Cook-Up; more info to follow
Whittington Park 55+ Social Club, with homemade lunch; £3
Whittington Park Soup and Activities; 12pm onwards
The Peel Winter Warmers, feed your family for a tenner
Thursday 9th March:
The Peel Food Waste Discussion
The Peel Youth Club Cooking Group
The Peel Warm Space, with hot soup
Friday 10th March:
Highbury Roundhouse Soup and Support; 55+, 10am - 3pm
The Peel Warm Space, with hot soup
There will be lots of opportunities to get involved. If you’re hosting any food-related events that week, let us know and we’ll help you promote them!
Find out more about the ideas behind the week, and how you can take part, on the Islington Food Partnership website.