The Friends of Palmeira and Adelaide Residents Association
22nd Annual General Meeting, will take place at The Cornerstone Centre at 6pm on Saturday 12th January 2019.
Followed by the annual party from 6.30pm-8.30pm (£10 per person, contact party@fopa.co.uk for further information or to book your ticket)
This weekend, once again Number Ten (10 Palmeira Sq) has opened its doors for the Christmas Artist Open Houses. Resident artist Janie Ranger has a beautiful space which once again will be filled with an eclectic mix of artists and makers. Please support our local artists and enjoy a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie (in aid of Shelter) whilst browsing both the works for sale and the owners collection of curiosities.
Tuesday 4th December at 4.30pm is the lighting of the Annual Christmas Tree at the Floral Clock, Palmeira Square. Everyone Welcome.
Admire Soraya our giant painted Snail sculpture as you explore our great city at a snail’s pace!
You can download a copy of our Route Map, or pick one up at your local Martlets Charity Shop, and follow The Snailway to discover each and every one of our Snails.
Open Day to view John Gapper’s wild flower meadow in Stanmer Park, Stanmer, nr Brighton. on Sunday 12th August 2018 1.00 – 4.00 pm
Wild flower conservation society – Brighton and beyond – Open Day
The open day is to celebrate the start of a new initiative involving Brighton & Hove city council rangers and volunteers to propagate and manage wild flower planting schemes across the city and beyond..
Snailspace is the much-anticipated follow up to the hugely successful Snowdogs by the Sea, which raised £310,000 for Martlets and contributed in excess of £10m to the local economy. They are looking for friendly volunteers for Snailspace.
Brunswick in Bloom will be having a quiz night to raise funds for Brunswick in Bloom- this covers all parts of the ward. . £5 entry. All welcome!
Tuesday 12th June 7:30, Farm Tavern, Farm Road BN3 1FB
Councillor Phélim Mac Cafferty, Green Party Councillor for Brunswick and Adelaide will be asking the questions.
The launch of our entry into Brunswick in Bloom will be with an informal meet on 21st May at 3.30pm at the Cafe at the Cornerstone Centre.
There will be a small plant/seed sale to help generate some funds.
We have a great new coffee shop at the top of Palmeira Square and to encourage our members to pop in, the lovely guys at Down to Earth are offering FOPA members 10% off coffee or tea until the end of April. To collect just say you’re a FOPA member. Enjoy!
Ernest Beal was Brighton’s only true born son of the Town to have been given the Victoria Cross, although be it posthumously, Her Majesty’s Government are supplying a commemorative paving stone to be laid at the War Memorial and after that the City is also unveiling a plaque to him at his birth place.
