Handmade in the Garden (Rainier Beach)

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

DescriptionUnder the open sky, we are gifted with nature’s finest materials for art and craft. From delicate flowers to smooth pebbles and the abundance of leaves, every being tells a story. Join us as we create our own stories from the gifts of plants! Together, we will: This class will be held mostly outdoors with some indoor instructional time for crafting and in the case of inclement weather or to account for daylight saving time. Participants will also explore and

$240.00 – $320.00

Cozy Cooking (Rainier Beach)

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

DescriptionAutumn is a time of abundance, celebration, and experiencing the magic of fall flavors. Join us as we explore the art of cooking with seasonal treasures, turning pumpkins, apples, and hearty greens into delightful dishes. Through hands-on experiences, participants will:This class will be held mostly outdoors with some indoor instructional time for cooking or in the case of inclement weather or to account for daylight saving time. Participants will also explore and care for the garden in addition to harvesting

$260.00 – $340.00
Event Series Outdoor Yoga

Outdoor Yoga Series

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

We're excited to invite all youth ages 14-24 to join us for our FREE outdoor yoga sessions as part of our youth resiliency series! Come enjoy the beauty of nature while promoting your physical health.We’ll be gathering at the Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands for four wonderful sessions, led by two amazing instructors. Yoga mats and snacks will be provided. Mark your calendars for Saturdays, October 5, 12, 19, and Sunday, October 27. We can’t wait to see you

Intro to Bioremediation

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

DescriptionThis class will go over the basics of bioremediation and what you can do to participate! We’ll learn from Jade Frolic and Mack Kleiva of Metamimicry about this method of using biological organisms to clean the environment. In this workshop you will: This in-person session will take place primarily indoors and will include a lecture presentation, discussion and some show & tell. Class size is limited to 20 people. We will be following the current public health recommendations.

Get Register Free – $60.00

Grow Your Own Giant Mushrooms: Stropharia Workshop

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

DescriptionAre you curious about bioremediation practices that you can use to support healthy communities? Join us for this class with Jade Frolic and Mack Kleiva of Metamimicry to learn about a low-tech method of growing Garden Giant mushrooms that will help the soil, your garden, and taste super good too. Metamimicry has a special focus of growing mushrooms for bioremediation and in this class we will create Garden Giant kits for you to take home and apply at your garden,

Get Register $65.00 -1 registration left

Hügelkultur Gardening: Techniques That Mimic Nature

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

DescriptionHave you heard about hügelkultur or hügelmounds and wondered what it’s all about? This method of gardening mimics the natural forest ecosystem and turns garden debris into useful fertilizer and elevated garden beds. The techniques behind hügelkultur are applicable in a wide variety of garden designs and can be used to retain or redirect water, even on a small scale. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to use common yard debris to improve soil fertility, sequester carbon and create

Event Series Outdoor Yoga

Outdoor Yoga Series

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

We're excited to invite all youth ages 14-24 to join us for our FREE outdoor yoga sessions as part of our youth resiliency series! Come enjoy the beauty of nature while promoting your physical health.We’ll be gathering at the Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands for four wonderful sessions, led by two amazing instructors. Yoga mats and snacks will be provided. Mark your calendars for Saturdays, October 5, 12, 19, and Sunday, October 27. We can’t wait to see you

Composting Food Scraps

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

DescriptionThe benefits of compost in the garden abound and homebrew compost is especially beneficial for the environment. Did you know you can easily make your own compost at home using your kitchen scraps? Your food “waste” can be converted into garden gold with very little effort on your part. Join us for an opportunity to learn about home composting and get started soon!In this class, we will:This in-person workshop will include a conversational lecture, a compost system tour, and time

Beginner Beekeeping

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

Description*Registration for this class is full – you can join the waitlist here.Are you thinking about keeping honeybees but not sure what it would entail? In this workshop, we will explore the basics of urban beekeeping and what to consider before taking on your own hive. Just curious about honey bees and beekeeping and not sure if getting a hive is in your future, you are also welcome!Topics covered in this session will be:This class will include an engaging lecture,

Sold Out Free – $65.00

Green Seattle Day at Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

Join us at Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands for a celebration event rooted in community to help kick off Seattle Forest Week. There will be plantings led by the Rainier Beach Youth Stewards, art activities for all ages, and a meal highlighting apple varieties with Community Kitchens. We hope to see you there!If you'd like to volunteer to help at this event, please sign up for a shift!What is Seattle Forest Week?Seattle Forest Week is a celebration of the

Farming and Foraging Edible Mushrooms

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

DescriptionAre you curious about how to find and grow your own edible mushrooms? Join us for a fungi workshop with Jake Harris, mushroom ambassador and owner of Stone Soup Gardens! In this session, Jake will talk about how to grow a variety of mushrooms in your own home garden and how to properly identify some delicious edible mushrooms when visiting their ecosystems. Discover the joys of finding and eating fruiting fungus!This class will explore:This in-person class will take place both

Event Series Outdoor Yoga

Outdoor Yoga Series

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

We're excited to invite all youth ages 14-24 to join us for our FREE outdoor yoga sessions as part of our youth resiliency series! Come enjoy the beauty of nature while promoting your physical health.We’ll be gathering at the Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands for four wonderful sessions, led by two amazing instructors. Yoga mats and snacks will be provided. Mark your calendars for Saturdays, October 5, 12, 19, and Sunday, October 27. We can’t wait to see you