Nourish Your Body: Planting Seeds for Health Living

Schedule

Sat Apr 25 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Johnson County Library - Merriam Plaza | Merriam, KS

Advertisement
Grow healthier habits together! Hands-on planting, nutrition tips & mindset activities for youth and families. Free workshop. Limited spots.
About this Event

Grow & Know Workshop Series

Hosted by Blaque Coffee Cares Foundation (BCCF)

Join Blaque Coffee Cares Foundation for an engaging, hands-on workshop designed to inspire youth and families to grow healthier habits from the inside out.

This interactive session introduces participants to the basics of planting and growing simple foods, making nutritious choices, and developing a positive growth mindset for everyday life.

Together we will explore how gardening, wellness, and decision-making skills can help build confidence, responsibility, and stronger families.

What Participants Will Experience

✅ Hands-on mini planting activity

✅ Simple tips for growing food at home

✅ Nutrition awareness and healthy lifestyle ideas

✅ Growth mindset and positive decision-making discussion

✅ Confidence building through interactive learning

✅ A fun, welcoming environment for youth & families


Agenda

🕑: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Workshop Agenda

Info: Workshop Agenda (1:00 PM – 3:00 PM)
1:00 – 1:10 PM | Welcome & Check-In
Participant arrival, sign-in, and brief overview of the Grow & Know program.
1:10 – 1:25 PM | Icebreaker & Growth Mindset Activity
Fun interactive discussion about making healthy choices and developing positive habits.
1:25 – 1:50 PM | Gardening Basics
Learn simple steps for planting and growing food at home, even in small spaces.
1:50 – 2:20 PM | Hands-On Planting Experience
Participants will plant their own mini pot to take home.
2:20 – 2:40 PM | Nutrition & Healthy Living Tips
Discussion on how growing food supports healthier eating and stronger families.
2:40 – 2:55 PM | Reflection & Sharing
Participants share what they learned and how they will apply it at home.
2:55 – 3:00 PM | Closing & Next Steps
Wrap-up, encouragement, and information about future Grow & Know workshops.


Advertisement

Where is it happening?

Johnson County Library - Merriam Plaza, 6120 Slater Street, Merriam, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

USD 0.00

Icon
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Blaque Coffee Cares Foundation (BCCF)

Host or Publisher Blaque Coffee Cares Foundation (BCCF)

Ask AI if this event suits you:

Discover More Events in Merriam

Orchid Auction
Sun, 26 Apr at 03:00 pm Orchid Auction

6040 Slater street, Merriam, KS

CINCO DE MAYO CAR SHOW
Sun, 03 May at 11:00 am CINCO DE MAYO CAR SHOW

Werner Park

CAR-SHOWS CINCO-DE-MAYO
FREE SPEAKER SERIES: Milkweed, Monarchs, and Mexico
Sat, 09 May at 09:30 am FREE SPEAKER SERIES: Milkweed, Monarchs, and Mexico

Merriam Community Center

TRIPS-ADVENTURES
Rodeo kickoff dance
Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm Rodeo kickoff dance

5300 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS, United States, Kansas 66202

MUSIC RODEO
Turkey Creek Festival 5k
Sat, 16 May at 08:00 am Turkey Creek Festival 5k

6040 Slater Street, Merriam, KS, United States, Kansas 66202

FESTIVALS SPORTS
Kristy Wyatt & The Moxie at Turkey Creek Festival
Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Kristy Wyatt & The Moxie at Turkey Creek Festival

Merriam Farmers' Market

FESTIVALS MUSIC
Spirit Life Line Dance Class
Tue, 04 Feb at 06:30 pm Spirit Life Line Dance Class

Spirit Life Apparel & Screenprinting

WORKSHOPS HEALTH-WELLNESS
Women's Self-Defense & Awareness Workshop
Wed, 08 Apr at 06:00 pm Women's Self-Defense & Awareness Workshop

Merriam Community Center

WORKSHOPS
Adult DIY: BOHO Birdhouse + Wine
Tue, 14 Apr at 06:30 pm Adult DIY: BOHO Birdhouse + Wine

6040 Slater Street, Merriam, KS, United States, Kansas 66202

Hanging Flower Baskets
Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 am Hanging Flower Baskets

6040 Slater Street, Merriam, KS, United States, Kansas 66202

FREE SPEAKER SERIES: Planting with Purpose, Native Plants
Sat, 18 Apr at 09:30 am FREE SPEAKER SERIES: Planting with Purpose, Native Plants

Merriam Community Center

WORKSHOPS
Kitten Yoga
Sat, 25 Apr at 12:30 pm Kitten Yoga

Merriam Community Center

HEALTH-WELLNESS WORKSHOPS
Nourish Your Body: Planting Seeds for Health Living
Sat, 25 Apr at 01:00 pm Nourish Your Body: Planting Seeds for Health Living

Johnson County Library - Merriam Plaza

WORKSHOPS HEALTH-WELLNESS
Kansas City Miniature Show
Fri, 05 Jun at 04:00 pm Kansas City Miniature Show

Abdallah Shriners

WORKSHOPS ART
July Scrapbook Retreat
Fri, 10 Jul at 10:00 am July Scrapbook Retreat

Abdallah Shrine Temple

NONPROFIT
Level One Theraplay\u00ae & MIM | Overland Park, KS
Mon, 27 Jul at 08:30 am Level One Theraplay® & MIM | Overland Park, KS

6701 W 64th St, Mission, KS 66202-4007, United States

WORKSHOPS HEALTH-WELLNESS
One Day Group Theraplay\u00ae | Overland Park, KS
Fri, 31 Jul at 08:30 am One Day Group Theraplay® | Overland Park, KS

6701 W 64th St, Mission, KS 66202-4007, United States

WORKSHOPS
August Scrapbook Retreat
Fri, 28 Aug at 10:00 am August Scrapbook Retreat

Abdallah Shrine Temple

NONPROFIT SHOPPING

What's Happening Next in Merriam?

Discover Merriam Events