A New Botanical Adventure For Young People 11+
Sat 18 Oct
|Growing Sudley
A brand-new programme for young people delivered by Mindful Garden in collaboration with Liverpool Botanical Trust. Specially designed for curious minds aged 11 and up, this exciting series of three interactive workshops is perfect for inspiring botanists, young scientists, and nature lovers.


Time & Location
18 Oct 2025, 13:00 – 15:00
Growing Sudley, Mossley Hill Rd, Liverpool, UK
About the event
11-16 years
As seen at the British Science Festival 2025
A brand-new programme for young people delivered by Mindful Garden in collaboration with Liverpool Botanical Trust. Specially designed for curious minds aged 11 and up, this exciting series of three interactive workshops is perfect for inspiring botanists, young scientists, and nature lovers who want to explore the world of plants in a fun and educational way.
These workshops are carefully tailored to support early botany education and inspire a deeper understanding of the natural world, medicine, and local history through hands-on learning. Each session is designed to stand alone, but young people will benefit from attending all three sessions. Sessions are drop-off.
Saturday 4 October: Travel back to the 1800s to discover how Victorians identified and documented medicinal plants. After exploring illustrated plant drawings and herbal artefacts, participants will create their own Victorian powders from medicinal plants.
Saturday 11 October: Discover cutting edge plant research…