by stonehambakehouse | Dec 9, 2016 | Community
With the recent cold weather, last weekend’s Winter Market, and a Festive Bread workshop on Monday at The Hive; it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. This time of the year is a time to be with loved ones, to reconnect with friends, to spend time...
by stonehambakehouse | Dec 1, 2016 | Community, video, wellbeing
I was lucky enough to got to a Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference the other day. One of the speakers was a poet, Dean Atta, who read his fabulous heartfelt poems on mental health issues. We got talking, and he told me about the performance poet Simon Mole, and his...
by stonehambakehouse | Nov 28, 2016 | Community
A weekend or two ago, we had a stall at The Hive’s Christmas Market. Like our stalls at the Farmers’ Market, we had a great selection of bread on offer; bread made by our volunteer workforce. One difference to stalls in the past was the fact that we had...
by stonehambakehouse | Sep 5, 2016 | Community
We’ve got an exciting range of breadmaking workshops on offer this Autumn. Whether it’s learning the basics of bread in our Everyday Bread workshop, discovering how to make bagels or festive breads, or tackling sourdough, we’ve got it covered. Visit...
by stonehambakehouse | Jul 13, 2016 | Community, Monthly Update
Stoneham Bakehouse has continued to grow over the last few months, with more places to buy our bread, and a series of successful workshops for those who want to learn how to bake their own loaves. We have also been lucky over the last few months to receive funding for...
by stonehambakehouse | Jun 1, 2016 | Community, Funding, projects
Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been baking at Plot 22, the local community allotment. It’s great to combine two things which have been very important to me in the last couple of years. The allotment and breadmaking have been very influential in my...