Friday 9 February 2024. Last date for Plot rents 2024 to be paid.
From week commencing Monday 12 February – Seed Potatoes delivery expected. See Field Notice Boards for update. Assistance with unloading (mid-week) would be much appreciated.
Wednesday 14 February 2024. Plot Inspections at North Field – 11am and South Field – 1pm.
Saturday 17 & Sunday 18 February. Working Party Weekend 11am to 1pm.
Wednesday 21 February. Committee Meeting. 2pm Members Pavilion North Field.
Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 March. Working Party Weekend 11am to 1pm.
Sunday 17 March. Main Water supply turn on.
Wednesday 20 March. Start of Spring. Sunday 31 March. British Summer Time starts.
Saturday 30 March. Easter Egg Hunt - North Field. Details to follow.
Wednesday 17 April. Committee Meeting. 7pm Members Pavilion North Field.
WEDNESDAY 24 April - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The Annual General Meeting for all members will be held on Wednesday 24 April 2024. Doors open from 7pm Meeting to start at 7.30pm in the Members Pavilion, North Field, N20.
Tuesday 7 May. Committee Meeting 7pm North Field. Pavilion.
Wednesday 8 May. Plot Inspection. North Field 11am. South Field 1pm.
Thursday 9 May. Plot Inspection. Stanhope Road Allotments 11am.
Saturday 18 May. Brook Farm and Stanhope Road Allotments Members BBQ 12pm to 6pm, South Field. Members and their families only.
Wednesday 5 June Committee Meeting 7pm North Field. Pavilion.
Saturday 8 June. Field Meetings
Members only Field Meetings at both North Field (Pavilion) 11am and at South Field (Trading Hut) 1pm. Stanhope Road Allotments Sunday 9 June at 11am. An opportunity to question the Committee and raise field issues.
Wednesday 17 July. Plot Inspection.
11am North Field. 1pm South Field
11am Stanhope Road Thursday 18 July.
Tuesday 17 July. Committee Meeting. 7pm North Field. Pavilion.
July 2024 (To be confirmed) . Barnet Federation of Allotments Plot and Site Competition.
Brook Farm Allotments will once more enter this competition involving all allotments in Barnet. We will be selecting one plot from each field to compete in the individual class. If you would like to be considered for selection, please let us know before the end of June.
All three sites will be entered in the Site Competition and all members are encouraged to clear areas on and around their plots and cut grassed pathways in preparation. Flowering shrubs and bulbs are encouraged to bring a splash of colour to individual plots.
Friday 19 July. Preparation Brook Farm Open Day. Set out Open Day from 4pm.
Saturday 20 July 2024. Brook Farm Open Day - South Field
The Allotments will be open from 11am to 4pm and allow our neighbours, friends, and the public to come along and see what allotment gardening all is about.
Entry to the allotments is free with donations going to a local charity.
August 2024 (To be confirmed) Barnet Federation of Allotments Summer Show. Held at Rathbone Allotments. This is where all allotments within the Barnet Allotment Federation can display and show their fruit and vegetables, flowers, and homemade produce. It is great fun, and all members are encouraged to take part.
Thursday 5 September. Committee Meeting. 7pm
Members Pavilion, North Field
Saturday 14 September 2024. Brook Farm Autumn Produce Show.
Members Pavilion North Field
This is our own local show which has become a regular feature and is especially designed for all members here at Brook Farm. We will set up the tables, tents etc on Friday 13 September with entries accepted from 9.30am to midday on Saturday 14 September. Judging will take place between midday and 2pm followed by results announced by 4pm. Our own bbq will again be brought into use together with refreshments. Members are encouraged to make a full day of it with family and friends. Volunteers as always are asked to lend a hand with setting up, during the day and in clearing up!
Wednesday 9 October. Plot Inspection
Wednesday 16 October. Committee Meeting 2pm North Field.
Saturday 19 & Sunday 20 October. Work Party weekend. 11am to 1pm. Check Field Notice Boards for any date changes.
Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 October. Work Party Weekend. 11am to 1pm Check Field Notice Boards for any date changes.
Sunday 3 November. Prizegiving Evening.4pm – 8pm,
Cups & trophies will be awarded to Brook Farm Members together with certificates from the Produce Show.
Bonfire, with restricted Fireworks and BBQ will be held on North Field. Members and their families and friends are encouraged to come along to enjoy the late afternoon and early evening Prizegiving.
Sunday 8 December. Main Water Supply turned off.
Tuesday 12 December. Christmas Evening Meal 6pm.
Sunday 15 December. Trading Hut closes for Christmas & New Year.