Category Archives: Fundraising
Pantry update – Friday 26 April ’24
Gill here! Todays pantry we had a lovely selection of goodies saved from supermarket waste. Huge beefsteak tomatoes, lovely ripe bananas, satsumas by the few dozen, swede, butternut squash, a huge variety of breads, cakes and pastries, vegan milk, coconut … Continue reading
The Shed!
In February, when we were planning ahead to become a pop-up, we asked our community to fund a lockable storage box at Board in the City for our pop-up community pantry which we’ll be holding there every Friday 11am – … Continue reading
First pop-up pantry at Board in the City
Our first pop up pantry at Board in the City CIC was lovely, we had SO much food from The Big Difference and Co-op! Thank you Board in the City team for making us feel really at home. Nic and … Continue reading
What’s on – March 2024
The final month at Above Bar Street is nearly upon us and your chances to come and enjoy this space before we move on are limited – luckily we have LOTS of lovely events planned, so that you can pop … Continue reading
EBay listings
We’ve cleared our attic and over the next few weeks will be selling a lot of things as we pack up – mobile form means a lot less storage and a lot less stuff! We have a Silent Auction for … Continue reading
Silent Auction!
We are auctioning off some of the artwork around The Art House! You are invited to bid the amount you are willing to pay for an item, and the highest bid wins. You can’t see the other bids, so just … Continue reading
Silent Auction, wrapping the House and wishlist
Three ways to support our community pantry this month…. Mark your calendar for our Silent Auction launch night, with drinks, nibbles, music from Savage Brickwork and a chance to bid on Art House memorabilia! Wednesday 21 Feb, 6.30 – 9pmBook … Continue reading
‘It’s a wrap’ in six weeks for this location …. join the collective
In March 2009 we moved here and you can see what we started with in image one. We made a makeshift sign and moved in! In 2013 we gave the empty building next door a facelift with the ‘Show off … Continue reading
Uh-oh! We ran out of paid forward drinks and soups!
January is often said to be 1000 days long and, even being less dramatic, this was a long month for our community pantry. The Pantry opened 11 times in January, and had around 200 visits from people accessing food, toiletries … Continue reading
Good news for our pantry – and some bad news
First of all the good news! Our friends at Board in the City CIC have agreed that we can host our community pantry there from April! This means we can continue this vital project after we leave our current premises. … Continue reading
