SPECIAL EVENTS

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We hold a variety of events at Glenmore, including guest speaker days, guest chef lunches, book launches, myriad workshops and exhibitions. We can also arrange your own private Kitchen Gardening, Seasonal Cooking, Distillation Day or small scale special focus event for your friends, associates or colleagues. To discuss any of these possibilities, please contact Mickey.

New events are added all the time…please join the mailing list to be the first to hear their details as they are released in order:

UPCOMING EVENTS for 2024:

If your name is on the list I’ll be in touch very soon about:

SPRING FIELD of FLOWERS WORKSHOPS with MICKEY are spontaneous – contact me to ensure you receive a message! 

LAVENDER HARVEST WORKSHOP, early December date to be advised

SAILING, a YEAR ON EL ORO with MATILDA & RICHARD DUMAS, FRIDAY 29 NOVEMBER 

LAVENDER HARVEST WORKSHOP, date to be advised likely first or second week December, contact Mickey for details

PRIVATE DAYS WITH MICKEY

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR 2025…I’m thinking about it!

LATE SUMMER in the KITCHEN GARDEN with MICKEY, date to be advised…likely last weekend Feb or first weekend March

INDIA FLINT two-day workshop rescheduled, autumn date to be advised

*Listed dates are locked into the calendar so please save the date if you hope to join us. Details will be released and bookings will open closer to each nominated date announced by newsletter, but if you would like to be on an early bird list please contact Mickey.

PAST EVENTS 2024:

LATE SPRING /  EARLY SUMMER in the KITCHEN GARDEN with MICKEY on SUNDAY 10 NOVEMBER

SOFRA: CELEBRATE SUNDAY KITCHEN’S COOKBOOK with SIVINE and KARIMA on SATURDAY 19 OCTOBER

THE NEIGHBOURLY GARDEN with COLLEEN SOUTHWELL, The Garden Curator: a workshop presentation & conversation on SUNDAY, 06 OCTOBER

THE STONES, CENTRAL VICTORIA: a glorious garden journey with JEREMY VALENTINE & LUNCH, FRIDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

ALCHEMILLA LUNAR CULTIVATION with PHOEBE EAST, SATURDAY 24 AUGUST

THANKFUL FOR SOIL & SIX INCHES OF SOIL, FILM SCREENING, CONVERSATION & LUNCH, SUNDAY 18 AUGUST

a LARRY-instigated-EVENT: The Regional Brain Reset with Allan Parker OAM, Wednesday 26 June

A PLANT-BASED FARMHOUSE COOKING WORKSHOP with CHERIE HAUSLER, SUNDAY 02 JUNE

TROUBLESHOOTING SOURDOURGH with HOLLY DAVIS, SATURDAY 25 MAY

PAUL BANGAY – A LIFE IN GARDEN DESIGN, a CONVERSATION and LUNCH by The What If Society, WEDNESDAY 01 MAY 

a spontaneous AUTUMN MORNING in the KITCHEN GARDEN with MICKEY, SATURDAY 27 APRIL 

CADE McCONNELL a COOKING WORKSHOP, FEAST and POETRY, SUNDAY 14 APRIL

AMBER GUINNESS…a very special afternoon, TWILIGHT SUPPER & AUTHOR TALK, SATURDAY 06 APRIL (bookings via Food and Words)

LATE SUMMER in the KITCHEN GARDEN with MICKEY SUNDAY 25 FEBRUARY

FEAST on a JOURNEY THROUGH LEBANON with SUNDAY KITCHEN, SUNDAY 03 MARCH

PAST EVENTS 2023:

LAVENDER HARVEST WORKSHOP, THURSDAY 14 DECEMBER

LEAN TIMMS TWO DAY FOOD & STORYTELLING PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP with DANIELLE ALVAREZ & yours truly 25 & 26 NOVEMBER

FIELD of FLOWERS WORKSHOPS with MICKEY WEDNESDAY 25 and SATURDAY 28 OCTOBER  

THE LAND GARDENERS, in CONVERSATION and LUNCH FRIDAY 03 NOVEMBER

SPRING PERFUMERY & CANDLE MASTERCLASS with THE RACONTEUR SUNDAY 22 OCTOBER

FIELD of FLOWERS WORKSHOP FRIDAY 13 OCTOBER

THE ART OF DISTILLATION with JILL MULVANEY, ALEMBICS LAB, SATURDAY 23 & SUNDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 

THE ART OF DISTILLATION with JILL MULVANEY, ALEMBICS LAB, TUESDAY  26  SEPTEMBER

SPRING in THE KITCHEN GARDEN with MICKEY, SATURDAY 09 SEPTEMBER

SOURDOUGH BREAD, BUTTER & PICKLES with HOLLY DAVIS, SATURDAY 19  & SUNDAY 20 AUGUST

ROSE GERANIUM HARVEST & DISTILLATION WORKSHOP, FRIDAY 04 AUGUST

ROSE GERANIUM HARVEST & DISTILLATION WORKSHOP, SATURDAY 15  JULY 

RAG RUGS with ILKA WHITE, SUNDAY 09 JULY

EARLY WINTER GARDEN VISIT & SCONE SESSIONS with BARBARA SWEENEY, SUDAY 25 JUNE

AUTUMN COOKING & LUNCH with DANIELLE ALVAREZ SATURDAY 22 APRIL

AUTUMN GARDEN VISIT with SIMMONE LOGUE SUNDAY 02 APRIL 

A MORNING in THE KITCHEN GARDEN with MICKEY, SATURDAY 18 MARCH 

TEXTILE TALES with JOHANNA MACNAUGHTON of LA GROSSE TOILE, FRIDAY 10 MARCH

LAVENDER HARVEST WORKSHOPS (first week January 2023 – see details!)

PAST EVENTS 2022:

LATE SPRING AFTERNOON TEA & TWILIGHT GARDEN VISIT, Sunday 27 November

LATE SPRING PERFUMERY with THE RACONTEUR, Sunday 20 November

MID-SPRING GARDEN VIST & LUNCH Friday 28 October

POPPY ILLUSTRATION WORKSHOP with ROSE COLBECK, Saturday 22 October

INTERIOR DESIGN with ADELAIDE BRAGG, Friday 14 October

WILLOW OBELISK WORKSHOP with PENNY SIMONS, Friday 07 October

SPRING/SUMMER in the KITCHEN GARDEN with MICKEY, Saturday  01 October

EARLY SPRING PERFUMERY, ORANGE CELEBRATION & CANDLE MASTERCLASS with THE RACONTEUR, Sunday 25 September

ITALIAN COOKING with ANGELA PALERMO, Sunday 11 September (This event was booked by a private group…I’ll be doing my best to persuade Angela for a repeat performance next year!)

SPRING GARDEN VISIT & MORNING TEA, Sunday 04 September 

WINTER GARDEN RECITAL & SEASONAL LUNCH, Sunday 17 July

in THE KITCHEN GARDEN with MICKEY Saturday 28 May

SEASONAL EATING & HERBAL GARDEN for WINTER HEALTH with ANTHIA KOULLOUROS Saturday 21 May

PETAL POUNDING & PRESERVATION DYEING with INDIA FLINT, Sunday 1 May

LATE SUMMER PERFUMERY & CANDLE MASTERCLASS  with  THE RACONTEUR, Sunday 13 March

FUTURESTEADING with JADE MILES of BLACK BARN FARM, Saturday 05 March