…and two-year-old Finola Hogan says the 7pm start is a bit too late for her but that older cooperative members should make sure to come along. Finola is one of our youngest regular customers. She has her own shopping basket and when pictured was mostly buying potatoes and refusing to carry the anchovies dad Fergus […]
Archives for March 2025
Small improvements can make a big difference to the volunteers at Ilmington Community Café
It’s nine years since the kitchen was first kitted out and this spring we’ve invested in a new dishwasher, coffee machine and cup warmer. “So far it’s all good!” say Cafe volunteer Julia Hamer, trying out the new equipment. “The heated shelves are really useful for keeping the glass mugs warm.” Our new coffee machine […]
The Power of the Dog is a thrilling tale of two brothers, owners of a ranch in Montana in 1925
The power struggle between them is the subject we’ll be discussing in Book Club @thecafe this month. There’s been renewed interest in Thomas Savage’s 1967 novel since it was made into a psychological Western movie, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and winning numerous awards. Why not come along to the Community Cafe on Tuesday 1st April at […]
