Seeds and Stories: A Hands-On Learning Opportunity for Kids and Caregivers

Name: Seeds and Stories: A Hands-On Learning Opportunity for Kids and Caregivers
Start: 2025-03-08T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-03-08T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Massanutten Regional Library

Schedule

Sat Mar 08 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Massanutten Regional Library | Harrisonburg, VA

JOIN US for this *free* hands-on workshop for caregivers and their children! Kids of all ages are welcome.
Registration is REQUIRED to ensure that we have enough materials for everyone. Please register each child and caregiver who will be in attendance: https://givebutter.com/7PIqWN
Activities will include:
1. Storytime
2. Hands-on Seed Bin Activity
3. Learning: What does a seed need?
4. Song
5. Craft
Caregivers will also have a chance to learn about choosing the right seeds for your needs, seed viability, and how to read a seed packet.
Participants are encouraged to bring seeds to exchange with others and promote community building (optional)!
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR:
Cara Wainwright is a Trained Extension Master Gardener representing the Shenandoah Folk School who is passionate about teaching gardening skills to young children. She has a pediatric nursing background with a focus on growth and development, and has over 9 years of gardening experience. Cara loves combining her love of children and love of growing, to help foster the next generation of gardeners.