Joan Park Community Gardens in Gold Coast, Queensland | Community centre

Joan Park Community Gardens

Locality: Gold Coast, Queensland

Address: Joan Street Southport 4215 Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

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24.01.2022 Our beautiful garden.

24.01.2022 Perfect Today for kids in the garden...from 11am at Joan Park. Parking in Harvest Court and walk to the gardens. Have a great day, lunch and snacks and homemade icecreams available. Don’t miss out.

23.01.2022 Thanks to everyone who made our Spring Fair such fun! The garden was just Spring-gorgeous, the children loved making puppets, felt worms and flower crowns. Please do come along next year..

22.01.2022 Rain not forecast for tomorrow morning so we will gather from 9am for the Midyimberries Playgroup in the garden. Suggest gumboots as there may be some opportunities for puddle-jumping!

21.01.2022 Weather will be a perfect 22 degrees tomorrow! Be quick for the homemade icecreams from 11am! See you there folks. Park in Harvest Court for easy access!

21.01.2022 Colours of spring

21.01.2022 Really excited to let you know that the Midyimberries Playgroup will be on Tuesday February 16th, from 9am to 11.30ish. Games, stories, painting, songs, digging, planting and harvesting. Bring your hat, snacks, sunscreen, water bottle. Best to message please if you are coming along.

20.01.2022 Yesterday was butterfly day at a Midyimberries Playgroup. Glenda and her amazing butterfly path.

20.01.2022 Ready to start your own plot and grow your own? Want to reduce the time you spend in shops? Growing your own is the most sustainable and fresh way to go and we have plots ready for new memebers now. Email jpcgardens.gmail.com

19.01.2022 Lovely Midyimberries Playgroup at the Garden this morning: songs and rhymes, planting and watering, harvesting and storytelling. Here’s our youngest gardener, and the watering crew having a meeting. Next Wednesday we will meet earlier, at 9am, to avoid the heat. If it’s raining we will play under cover. All preschoolers welcome!

16.01.2022 Was pretty and lovely to be in the gardens this morning. Delighted to announce that the Midyimberries Playgroup will start again on Tuesday June 2nd. 9am to 11am. Please bring own snacks. We won’t share, we will elbow hug and we will limit numbers to 10. So, please PM us here if you intend coming along. We are so looking forward to the digging, planting, songs and stories.

16.01.2022 Great day in the garden! Pop on down ....the homemade icecream is delicious.Great day in the garden! Pop on down ....the homemade icecream is delicious.

16.01.2022 Enjoy your Sunday!

15.01.2022 Mid winter in the Joan Park Community Gardens

15.01.2022 Look, no plastic packaging!

15.01.2022 Just more greens n flowers.

13.01.2022 Great reason to continue to garden. If you aren't gardening yet come and join our gardens. Email: [email protected] https://mobile.abc.net.au//100-year-old-gardener/11988674

12.01.2022 Fresh carrots this morning...

12.01.2022 Fence weaving at our Spring Fair!

10.01.2022 Dear friends, exciting news! Our Midyimberries Playgroup will be starting again next Wednesday February 26th in the Gardens. For this first week back we will have a special welcome morning tea, play some games and have a dig and water in our garden. Will post details for Term 1 in next post. And here are a few memories. Call 0498 700 418 or 0438 173 657 with questions. Best wishes.

10.01.2022 Hi friends. Due to a few sniffles there will be no Midyimberries Playgroup tomorrow. Enjoy your Tuesday!

09.01.2022 Great time this morning adding compost and planting green manure seeds in the Midyimberries plot. Every Tuesday, from 9am to 11am. Please bring hat, fruit and snacks, water bottle and sunscreen. Hand sanitiser provided.

09.01.2022 The Midyimberries Playgroup is a grassroots initiative of the parents and members of the Joan Park Community Gardens. It's for children to experience the Gardens, with planting and watering and harvesting. It's inclusive and participatory, with arrival at 9am Tuesdays for carers and parents to help set up. ... Please bring snacks, water bottle, hat, sunscreen and green thumbs Numbers are limited at the moment so please PM us if you'd like to come along

08.01.2022 Hi friends, fantastic rain for the garden. Playgroup will be on tomorrow. Maybe bring gum boots for puddle jumping! Gold coin donation to the garden, fruit to share and see you there from 9.30am tomorrow.

07.01.2022 More midwinter colour!

07.01.2022 And here my friends are the Joan Park Community Gardens in Mid Winter!

07.01.2022 Nature’s sculptures again

06.01.2022 Midyimberries Playgroup in the garden tomorrow. We are meeting from 9am. Just a sweet time with the children in a green and thriving garden.

05.01.2022 We have a couple of plots weeded and ready to go. No waiting list! Here's an example of what you could be growing. Come join us. To join email: [email protected]

04.01.2022 Mmmmmm broad beans for dinner soon!

04.01.2022 Joan park community garden showcased at the main beach flower festival ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OETXZ2uLZM8

04.01.2022 There’s something comforting about green in the morning light!

04.01.2022 A lovely harvest of eggplant today after some much needed rain. Now to decide how to cook it. Part of a veggie stack or baba ganoush, yum

03.01.2022 Just Glenda and the butterflies again.

03.01.2022 Dear friends, the Wednesday Midyimberries Playgroup will be taking a little break until next term. We will review again then. But, we will continue to plant and water our seeds and feed our worms. Stay safe and happy, look forward to catching up again in the garden.

02.01.2022 Just letting you know that we have places for two more children plus carers in our Midyimberries Playgroup. Tuesday’s from 9 am to 11ish. Hands on and participatory grass roots community Playgroup. Small group (from 2 to 6 children) all ages, at the moment from 6 months to six years. Please PM us to confirm. Bookings essential Thank you!

02.01.2022 Amazing what you can find at the Spring Fair!

02.01.2022 Just the best morning at the Midyimberries Playgroup at the garden: planting seeds, finding worms, sharing songs and fruit!

02.01.2022 Paper daisies and snap dragons!

01.01.2022 Midyimberries Playgroup on Tuesday February 16th, 9am to set up til 11.30-ish. Bring hat, water bottle, sunscreen, snacks. Painting with Zsuzsa this month.