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FREE Make Your Own Solar Cooker

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  •  Sat., June 1, 2019
     9:00am - 11:30am

You will be surprised how easy it is to prepare delicious food with only the power of the sun. Join us for this family friendly class in which we will explore the different types of solar cookers, share some of the best solar cooking recipes, and provide you materials to build your own solar cookers (limit 2 per family).

Basics of Herbal Medicine

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  •  Sat., February 2, 2019
     1:00pm - 4:00pm

Learn how to bring medicinal plants into your everyday life to promote overall wellness and address minor illnesses and injuries. We will discuss the healing properties of several common herbs, and how to incorporate them through cooking, everyday herbal tonics and simple home remedies to use when ailments arise.

Families on the Farm: Bread and Butter

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  •  Sat., February 23, 2019
     9:30am - 11:30am

Our new program provides the opportunity to share the joy and wonder of the farm and natural world with the whole family. Gather together to thresh and grind wheat, bake bread and make butter. Families will build community and connect with each other and the land while working together, sipping herbal tea and eating fresh bread. This program is designed for youth (ages 5 through 18) and accompanying adults.

A Day on the Farm – Postponed

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  •  Sun., May 19, 2019
     10:00am - 3:00pm

Day on the Farm Postponed! Thunderstorms Projected for Sunday, We are Heeding Mother Nature. The intention of this fundraiser is to create an opportunity for families to visit the American River Ranch for a day of learning, eating, celebrating and exploring the natural world.

Create It – School Garden Games, Recipes, Signage and Education Tools

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  •  Tue., August 20, 2019
     9:00am - 3:00pm
  •  Wed., August 21, 2019
     9:00am - 3:00pm

This is a hands-on workshop that will help you manage and facilitate your garden space well. You will learn to use the produce in your garden, create signage, play educational games and facilitate engaging activities. Come in your work clothes.

Next Generation Science Standards Curriculum for the School Garden

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  •  Tue., July 23, 2019
     9:00am - 3:00pm
  •  Wed., July 24, 2019
     9:00am - 3:00pm

This class is cancelled due to low enrollment. Check out School Garden Games, Recipes, Signage and Education Tools class which is on Tuesday, August 20 – Wednesday, August 21. Practice 4 NGSS aligned units that can be used in partnership with a school garden or outdoor learning space. You will practice activities, prepare the materials, learn games, and be challenged to use your critical thinking in the process.

Creating a Plan for a Sustainable School Garden

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  •  Mon., June 17, 2019
     9:00am - 3:00pm
  •  Tue., June 18, 2019
     9:00am - 3:00pm

What do I plant in the school garden? Which lessons are best for each season? What do I share with others to get funding? This workshop will answer all your questions. You will work on plans that relate to curriculum, planting, and funding. It will be fun and engaging while setting you and your school garden program on the path to success and sustainability.

A-Buzz With Life, Bringing Pollinators to Your School Garden

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  •  Wed., April 24, 2019
     3:30pm - 5:30pm

Attract pollinators of all types to your garden through planning and stewardship. Teach students about the process of pollination and the unique creatures that are critical to our food supply. Learn about a student-led project that relates to native bees. You will leave this workshop BUZZING with excitement. Join us for happy hour and networking after the workshop.

Bird Walk

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  •  Sat., November 16, 2019
     8:00am - 10:00am

Start your morning off with a pleasant walk around American River Ranch. We will experience a variety of resident birds along with winter, migrant, or summer birds depending on the season. This walk is ideal for beginner to intermediate birdwatchers.

Bird Walk

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  •  Sat., October 12, 2019
     8:00am - 10:00am

Start your morning off with a pleasant walk around American River Ranch. We will experience a variety of resident birds along with winter, migrant, or summer birds depending on the season. This walk is ideal for beginner to intermediate birdwatchers.