Are you looking for an amazing summer camp for your youngster right here in Brentwood-Darlington? Look no further than Ecology in Classrooms and Outdoors at our very own Learning Gardens Laboratory! This local nonprofit brings hands-on ecology experiences to area youth in grades K-6th. Click the links above to learn more and register your child today!
From Learning Gardens Lab:
Learn how to transform grapevines and evergreen cuttings into beautiful and festive wreaths for your door while supporting the Learning Gardens Laboratory (LGL). Learning Gardens Laboratory volunteers will teach you skills and share design tips to guide you through the wreath making process. No experience necessary!
Bring your creativity, gloves and pruners (if you have them) and take-away your very own unique wreath this year and expertise to recreate a wreath next year, all while supporting our educational farm and garden.
Spaces are limited! CLICK HERE to purchase your ticket!
RSVP on Facebook here
The minimum donation to cover materials is $20.00.
Complimentary coffee, tea, and pastries will be provided.
All of the proceeds from this workshop will go directly to the Learning Gardens Laboratory’s educational programs. Our mission is to cultivate a sustainable future through garden-based education.
For any questions, email Nora Stoelting
From Learning Gardens Lab:
SAVE THE DATE!
Please join us for the Learning Gardens Laboratory first annual Farm to Fork Dinner!
Saturday, August 11, 2018, 6:00-9:00PM at Learning Gardens Laboratory (6801 SE 60th Ave, Portland, OR 97206)
The evening includes:
All proceeds raised at the Farm to Fork fundraiser will support programming and development of the Learning Gardens Laboratory, including innovative garden-based education projects with Lane Middle School and Portland State University Capstone students. The mission of Learning Gardens Laboratory is to support academic achievement, leadership development, and local sustainable food systems by providing multicultural, interdisciplinary, intergenerational, and experiential garden-based education for public school students and their families, university students, and community members. Please join us in celebrating the bounty of summer at this special event!
A vegan/gluten-free dinner option will be provided.
Portland summer casual party attire and garden-friendly footwear are encouraged.
Reserved sponsorship tables available, please contact Brittnee Gilbert.
Admission: $75 per person. Limited tickets are available, so please reserve your tickets now: Purchase Tickets
The first Learning Gardens Lab Farm Stand of the summer will be on Wednesday, June 27th, from 3:30pm-6:30pm! Come say hello and get some fresh produce every Wednesday. Cash or check only.
From Learning Gardens Lab:
Please join us for our final work party of the spring season on Saturday, June 2nd, from 10am-1pm.
Work party projects:
Please bring your own reusable water bottle and a snack to keep you energized.
Our final plant sale of the season will be during the work party on June 2nd, from 10am-1pm.
Plants for sale include:
Plants will be for sale inside Greenhouse 5. Cash or check only.
The Master Gardeners have been hard at work, despite the rain, installing a new demo garden at Learning Gardens Lab. Check out these great aerial photos taken by intern Pablo Llambias.
