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2008 Garden Adventure Day Camps

Our weeklong day camps are in their eighth great year. Five days of insects, vegetables, soil, worms, playing games, making art, reading stories, singing songs, and running through the sprinklers make for BIG Garden Fun!

Ages 6-10
Registration: $190 / $155 Tilth members
Monday - Friday        10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Our weeklong day camps are in their tenth great year. Five days of insects, vegetables, soil, worms, playing games, making art, reading stories, singing songs, and running through the sprinklers make for BIG Garden Fun!  Campers will have completed Kindergarten in spring 2008 (or equivalent).

When program registration is filled, the dates for that class will be marked as FULL

FULL!! Get Up and Grow!
June 23 - 27              
Dig in and REALLY garden! Use tools to dig veggie beds and excavate gigantic roots. Run the compost relay and garden obstacle course. Make bouquets. Get dirty!

FULL!! Zoom, Zoom Zucchini!
July 7 - 11                              
Explore how all the things in the garden work together.  Discover what lives on the plants and under the mulch. Use tools to tend the garden. Plant seeds for fall harvest.

FULL!! Creatures Galore!
July 21 - 25                           
Dive into the creature world. Discover what is living in the soil, on plants, and under that rock. Make a habitat for beneficial insects, go on a garden safari, and keep a critter journal. Follow that butterfly.

FULL!! Wild Crafts
August 11 - 15                      
Learn which plants are good to eat and which make great building materials! Make musical instruments, build amazing garden structures and cool garden crafts. This class focuses on using plants growing in the Tilth gardens and around Meridian Park.

click here to download summer registration form

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