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PACT Event: Seedy Saturday

March 28, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

Get your growing season off to a great start with our annual Seedy Saturday event.

As always, there’ll be lots of free seeds on offer, and experienced growers on hand to give you advice to help you grow your own food and cultivate your garden.

Our speakers on the day will be:

10am – Paul Cambre of Growing Well “Cultivating Good Mental Health: Commercial Organic Horticulture in a Therapeutic Setting”

11am – Elizabeth Woodcock, “Gardening in a Changing Climate”

12 pm- Shelagh Todd, “My Fellside Garden”.

You can book your space for the talks here https://www.trybooking.com/uk/GBLK.

Our stalls will be:

Cumbria Wildlife Trust

Cumbria Organic Gardeners and Farmers

North Cumbria Orchard Group

Garden Organics

Leaving Space for Nature – Jane Orgee

And more local people with great knowledge will be around on the day, plus a children’s corner ran by Penrith Library.

Event Location

Penrith Methodist Church

Two signs reading 'Penrith Action for Community Transition' and 'Seedy Saturday Here Today' are displayed outside of a building with flowerpots stacked outside.