Friday, February 22, 2013

Seed To Table


A farm education series for children ages 2 1/2 to 8 years old with a parent.

Seed To Table is a series to connect you and your child to your food.
From planting seeds and caring for young plants to watering, weeding, harvesting and cooking, we will grow a pizza!

Dates, Times and Places
(You must sign up for the entire series)
Seeds! Tuesday, March 26, 9-11:30 a.m. Havenwoods State Forest Environmental Awareness Center,
6141 N. Hopkins St., Milwaukee

Seedlings! Tuesday, April 23, 9-11:30 a.m. Havenwoods State Forest Environmental Awareness Center

Making a Pizza Garden! Tuesday, May 14, 9-11:30 a.m. Paradise Farm, 3894 Paradise Dr., West Bend

Family Mornings! All summer long, there will be optional family days offered at Paradise Farm (usually Saturday mornings) when you can come out to the farm and help with the garden, visit the animals, play in nature and more!
(Dates of Family Farm Mornings to be announced)

Harvest, Cook, and Feast! A Tuesday in late August or early Sept. (TBA) at Paradise Farm, West Bend

Cost for the entire series: $30 per child ages 2 1/2+

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Younger siblings are welcome to come along.
All supplies and snacks will be provided. Families must provide their own transportation.
Register by calling or emailing Mary at (414) 218-8558, paradisefarmschool@gmail.com


Many of us who aren't farmers or gardeners still have some element of farm nostalgia in our family past, real or imagined: a secret longing for some connection to a life where a rooster crows in the yard.
-- Barbara Kingsolver, Animal, Vegetable, Miracle 

2 comments:

  1. This is so cool! I wish we lived closer!

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  2. Thank you, Amy. I wish you lived close enough to join us!

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