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Forest Fields Social Club – To be confirmed for Friday events
Forest Fields Social Club – To be confirmed for Friday events
On Fridays the Forest Fields Social Club (aka Sumac bar) is available for events. Why not organise an event in your Social Club - contact us with your ideas. Opening times are subject to the availability of volunteers, so may not be open on every Friday or Saturday evening. There are often events at the […]
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People’s Kitchen
People’s Kitchen
People's Kitchen is a community café where people can get a good vegan meal for a suggested donation. Half funds raised keep the Sumac open, and the other half are fundraisers for grassroots causes, nominate by the group running each evening. To volunteer to co-ordinate a session, please get in touch.  Help is also appreciated with […]
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Forest Fields Social Club
Forest Fields Social Club
Sumac Garden Bar & Cafe continues. Sundays: Brunch 11am - 2pm; Bar from 12noon - 4pm, a family-friendly time with games and bar snacks. Opening times are subject to the availability of volunteers. There are often events at the Sumac Centre, but members and their guests are always welcome during club hours. The FFSC is […]
Sumac Sunday Brunch
Sumac Sunday Brunch
Sunday Brunch continues at the Sumac Centre, for just £5 including a drink. Join us for Sunday Brunch in Sumac's Garden Cafe or indoors if wet. There may be Veggies Sosages, rashers from No-Homers or Chow 'Meats', potato cakes, organic Sumac baked beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, scrambled tofu and toast. Pop in every Sunday from 11am to […]
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Sumac Meeting
Sumac Meeting
The Sumac Centre is an independent community and social centre in Nottingham, home to projects including the Forest Fields Social Club, People's Kitchen, Veggies Catering Campaign, Punk 4 The Homeless and more. Sumac provides resources, meeting spaces and facilities for groups and individuals campaigning for human rights, animal rights, the environment, peace, co-operation and social […]
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Sumac Open Mic
Sumac Open Mic
Open mic returns to the the Sumac on a monthly basis (every second Friday of the month). A electric piano plus two electrics a bass and an acoustic guitar will be available to use. As will three guitar and a bass amp plus PA. All welcome from beginners to pros :)
Games Night at Forest Fields Social Club with Skills Exchange
Games Night at Forest Fields Social Club with Skills Exchange
Game Night at Sumac on 2nd & last Friday of each month, with bar, 7-10pm. https://twitter.com/veggiesnottm/status/1612177993681494018?t=PHwskNOsFnItYjcQIFx_RQ&s=19 Our Skills Admin Form filling, online or on paper Letter writing Typing documents etc. Advice Help with CVs Help with Job Application Life coaching Astrology Western astrological information and predictions Chinese astrological information and predictions Befriending and Counselling Counselling […]
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People’s Kitchen
People’s Kitchen
People's Kitchen is a community café where people can get a good vegan meal for a suggested donation. Half funds raised keep the Sumac open, and the other half are fundraisers for grassroots causes, nominate by the group running each evening. To volunteer to co-ordinate a session, please get in touch.  Help is also appreciated with […]
Acoustic Punks, Poets and Ranters
Acoustic Punks, Poets and Ranters
An evening of acoustic punks, poets and Ranters raising funds for Hope (girls) Orphanage, with Punk for the Homeless. Including Pizza & Spicy Wedges, Cake and Cheap Bar. (Forest Fields Social Club is a members bar, but membership is easy and guests are welcome).
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Forest Fields Social Club
Forest Fields Social Club
Sumac Garden Bar & Cafe continues. Sundays: Brunch 11am - 2pm; Bar from 12noon - 4pm, a family-friendly time with games and bar snacks. Opening times are subject to the availability of volunteers. There are often events at the Sumac Centre, but members and their guests are always welcome during club hours. The FFSC is […]
Sumac Sunday Brunch
Sumac Sunday Brunch
Sunday Brunch continues at the Sumac Centre, for just £5 including a drink. Join us for Sunday Brunch in Sumac's Garden Cafe or indoors if wet. There may be Veggies Sosages, rashers from No-Homers or Chow 'Meats', potato cakes, organic Sumac baked beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, scrambled tofu and toast. Pop in every Sunday from 11am to […]
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Sumac Sisterhood
Sumac Sisterhood
A welcoming, safe and friendly place for activities from arts & crafts to discussion groups. Third Friday Monthly. Details from sumacsisterhood@gmail.com
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People’s Kitchen
People’s Kitchen
People's Kitchen is a community café where people can get a good vegan meal for a suggested donation. Half funds raised keep the Sumac open, and the other half are fundraisers for grassroots causes, nominate by the group running each evening. To volunteer to co-ordinate a session, please get in touch.  Help is also appreciated with […]
cancelled: Seattle Thrift Store
cancelled: Seattle Thrift Store
Sadly, due to illness, the grand opening of the Seattle Thrift Store, their first ever gig has had to be cancelled. We are 90's alternative and grunge covers band formed in lockdown, now is the time to dust off those cobwebs and shake off those nerves. The Sumac Centre is a volunteer-run social & community […]
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Forest Fields Social Club
Forest Fields Social Club
Sumac Garden Bar & Cafe continues. Sundays: Brunch 11am - 2pm; Bar from 12noon - 4pm, a family-friendly time with games and bar snacks. Opening times are subject to the availability of volunteers. There are often events at the Sumac Centre, but members and their guests are always welcome during club hours. The FFSC is […]
Sumac Sunday Brunch
Sumac Sunday Brunch
Sunday Brunch continues at the Sumac Centre, for just £5 including a drink. Join us for Sunday Brunch in Sumac's Garden Cafe or indoors if wet. There may be Veggies Sosages, rashers from No-Homers or Chow 'Meats', potato cakes, organic Sumac baked beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, scrambled tofu and toast. Pop in every Sunday from 11am to […]
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People’s Kitchen
People’s Kitchen
People's Kitchen is a community café where people can get a good vegan meal for a suggested donation. Half funds raised keep the Sumac open, and the other half are fundraisers for grassroots causes, nominate by the group running each evening. To volunteer to co-ordinate a session, please get in touch.  Help is also appreciated with […]
Solidarity Event and Peoples Kitchen for all Refugees
Solidarity Event and Peoples Kitchen for all Refugees
Refugee solidarity event for ALL refugees 5pm - 7pm with the fantastic Alice Lynn singing and spoken word. 7pm . "Peoples Kitchen" at the Sumac Centre, is a pay what you can event and the proceeds will go towards helping ALL Refugees fleeing persecution (donating to Refugee Forum). http://www.nottsrefugeeforum.org.uk/ More details at Facebook event ============================= […]
UnPolished: Fundraising Gig for Medical Aid For Ukraine
UnPolished: Fundraising Gig for Medical Aid For Ukraine
UnPolished: Fundraising Gig for Medical Aid For Ukraine The cheapest beer and the most lovely bar staff (and people in general!) you can find in Nottingham! Same the musicians, just look at the set below! Did I mention the raffle?! 1 pound for a ticket and great, great prizes. Spend an amazing evening while supporting […]
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Forest Fields Social Club
Forest Fields Social Club
Sumac Garden Bar & Cafe continues. Sundays: Brunch 11am - 2pm; Bar from 12noon - 4pm, a family-friendly time with games and bar snacks. Opening times are subject to the availability of volunteers. There are often events at the Sumac Centre, but members and their guests are always welcome during club hours. The FFSC is […]
Sumac Sunday Brunch
Sumac Sunday Brunch
Sunday Brunch continues at the Sumac Centre, for just £5 including a drink. Join us for Sunday Brunch in Sumac's Garden Cafe or indoors if wet. There may be Veggies Sosages, rashers from No-Homers or Chow 'Meats', potato cakes, organic Sumac baked beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, scrambled tofu and toast. Pop in every Sunday from 11am to […]
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Games Night at Forest Fields Social Club with Skills Exchange
Games Night at Forest Fields Social Club with Skills Exchange
Game Night at Sumac on 2nd & last Friday of each month, with bar, 7-10pm. https://twitter.com/veggiesnottm/status/1612177993681494018?t=PHwskNOsFnItYjcQIFx_RQ&s=19 Our Skills Admin Form filling, online or on paper Letter writing Typing documents etc. Advice Help with CVs Help with Job Application Life coaching Astrology Western astrological information and predictions Chinese astrological information and predictions Befriending and Counselling Counselling […]
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Punk 4 The Homeless – Girls Are Loud
Punk 4 The Homeless – Girls Are Loud
Girls Are Loud (a day of female fronted acts) Begins at 3.30 A day of female fronted acts in solidarity with the girls from Hope Orphanage in Sierra Leone. Plus a vegan meal, raffle, merch stall etc. Peoples Kitchen/Vegan meal for Saturday April 30th is butterbean, za’atar and roasted pepper pie, salad and potatoes followed […]
Punk 4 The Homeless
Punk 4 The Homeless
P4TH Fundraisers, run on anarchist principles, to raise vital funds for at risk street children. For a world where children are free, safe and able to realise their potential. P4TH meals will be available for a £iver in solidarity with, and in aid of, the Hope Girls Orphanage in Sierra Leone .You can also donate […]
Sumac exists to provides resources and a meeting space for groups and individuals working to promote social justice, environmental awareness, peace, and animal rights.
You can donate here to support us, towards running costs, maintenance, heating bills etc.