Grandmother Day in Hosford

SLOW FOOD INTERNATIONAL GRANDMOTHER’S DAY

HOSFORD’S GARDEN CENTRE, CAPPA, ENNISKEANE CO. CORK

SUNDAY 26TH APRIL 2-5PM

Demonstrations designed to pass on heritage skills to the youngsters - from the generation which knows best!

BREAD AND SCONE MAKING WITH BALLINASCARTHY BAKERS MARY COLLINS AND CHRISSIE FLYNN (children can join in)

ALL ABOUT BEES WITH AWARD WINNING BEEKEEPER
BOB McCUTCHEON, SECRETARY OF COUNTY CORK BEEKEEPER’S ASSOCIATION – Kids and grownups can learn how honey is made

PLAN TING STRAWBERRIES AND MAKING JAM WITH ARTISAN GROWER DENISE BUSHBY – Children love fresh strawberries, and this is a chance to learn how to grow them and make jam from them - from West Cork’s expert!

DANCE THE AFTERNOON AWAY TO MUSIC FROM
THE THREE G’S (Two Grannies and a Grandad!)

CHILDREN’S ART COMPETITION FROM 12 NOON.
Kids are invited to paint or draw a picture on a theme of ‘Cooking with Grandma’ (materials provided) which will be judged by the Slow Food West Cork team. Best Picture wins lunch for two - as a gift for Grandma and Grandad, or Grandma or Grandad plus a guest (€1.00 entry fee as a donation to Slow Food)

Demonstrations, art competition and music to run throughout the afternoon. Everyone welcome – Grannies, Grandads, Mums, Dads and children of all ages