Summer Weekly Children's Garden 2019
Ages 5 - 13

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Children's Garden: Mighty Mites for 5 - 7 year olds

	Sold out. Click on waitlist to add your name. We will contact you if a spot opens! Tuesday Morning Series, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (971-05-05-19) $185 member/$210 non-member, includes Arboretum admission, planting and project supplies, weekly snack and recipe, fresh produce from the garden, reusable produce bag, Children's Garden t-shirt and Children’s Garden Harvest Celebration
	Sold out. Click on waitlist to add your name. We will contact you if a spot opens! Tuesday Afternoon Series, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (971-05-05-19-01) $185 member/$210 non-member, includes Arboretum admission, planting and project supplies, weekly snack and recipe, fresh produce from the garden, reusable produce bag, Children's Garden t-shirt and Children’s Garden Harvest Celebration

Children's Garden: Seed Sowers for 7 - 10 year olds (972-05-04-19)

Planting Saturdays 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.: May 4 & June 1
Summer Mondays 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.: June 17, 24, July 8, 15, 22, 29, August 5, 12

Seed Sowers is the place for exploration and investigation! Whether new to the Children's Garden program or rising up in the ranks, the excitement of learning and growing new skills as a Seed Sower is not one to miss! The garden provides the perfect living laboratory to examine plant science up close. Foundational concepts such as seed sprouting, photosynthesis, insects, and pollination are looked at through a lens of creativity and curiosity. Seed Sowers will explore a wide range of hands-on adventures in the garden, classroom, and harvest kitchen. What amazing discoveries will we make this year? Join the Seed Sowers to find out!

NOTE: Parents and/or guardians are encouraged to attend the introductory weekend Planting Sessions with their child.

Limit 24, Learning Center

Sold out. Click on waitlist to add your name. We will contact you if a spot opens! $225 member/$260 non-member, includes Arboretum admission, planting and project supplies, weekly snack and recipe, fresh produce from the garden, reusable produce bag, Children's Garden t-shirt, and Children's Garden Harvest Celebration

Children's Garden: Garden Chefs for 10 - 13 year olds (973-05-04-19)

Planting Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: May 4 & June 1
Summer Mondays 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: June 17, 24, July 8, 15, 22, 29, August 5, 12

Garden-based learning taken to the next level! Whether new to the Children's Garden program or having made it to the top, Garden Chefs create their own learning opportunities guided by their respective interests and intuition. In-depth learning in the classroom and kitchen is evident when Garden Chefs integrate that knowledge outdoors. Garden Chefs then use their skills and abilities to generate delicious meals and nutritious produce that they can share with one another and their families. This is the place where summer comes alive, the ultimate garden-to-table experience awaits!

Limit 22, Learning Center

$225 member/$260 non-member, includes Arboretum admission, planting and project supplies, weekly snack and recipe, fresh produce from the garden, reusable produce bag, Children's Garden t-shirt and Children's Garden Harvest Celebration

2019 Teen Counselor-In-Training Program for 12-15 Year-Olds

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