Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands

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5513 S Cloverdale St
Seattle, WA 98118 United States Get Directions

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  • My Cham Tongue: Community Iftar with Chef Nurhaliza

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

    Join us for My Cham Tongue, a community Iftar meal honoring Cham cuisine and history through the lens of Chef Nurhaliza Mohamath. Born in Saigon and raised in Seattle's Rainier Valley, Nurhaliza draws on her Cham Muslim heritage and deep commitment to food sovereignty to create dishes that tell stories of resilience, culture, and connection. This meal celebrates flavors that honor Cham history while embracing the seasonal abundance of the Coast Salish lands. As always, we will make sure to

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  • March Edible Plant Sale

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

    Is it really time to garden already? Short answer: yes! March is a great month in the Pacific Northwest to begin planting an edible garden to enjoy all year round. We’re excited to invite you to Tilth Alliance’s March Edible Plant Sale, where you can stock up on spring plant starts and enjoy the festive event atmosphere. The March Edible Plant Sale is on Saturday, March 21, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands (5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle

  • Up in the Garden, Down in the Dirt!

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

    Join us in the garden as we usher in the Spring season and life in the garden! In this 90-minute family camp, we will focus on garden happenings both above and below ground. We will: Explore the many flowers, seeds, and veggies growing in the garden with our senses Dig and discover what lives in our soil, learning about worms, decomposition, and other soil critters Prepare a simple, garden inspired snack to enjoy together Parent or caregiver attends with their

    Get Register $20.00 – $40.00
  • City Chickens

    Joy of Chickens: 101

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

    Are you interested in having chickens of your own? Or do you just love these sweet, cuddly creatures? Join us for an introductory workshop with Jake Harris, Chicken Ambassador and Owner of Stone Soup Gardens! In this session, Jake will share all of the basics around keeping chickens in the city. Discover the joys of chickens! In this class, we’ll explore: The Chicken or the Egg? We will cover the life cycle of chickens, and what to consider if you

    Get Register Free – $75.00

  • The Forest Apothecary

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

    Calling all budding herbalists! This spring break camp is all about the wonderful world of medicinal herbs and plants. Let’s connect with the many different plant allies found on our farm and in our wetlands, learning all that they can teach us. In our week together, we will: Use all five senses to strengthen and build our plant identification skills. Forage and harvest medicinal plants to create restorative teas, healing salves, herb bundles, and other botanical creations. Learn stories and

    Get Register $40.00 – $480.00

  • Junior Counselor: The Forest Apothecary

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

    If your middle schooler loves gardening, plants, and working with younger children, this camp is for them! Junior Counselors will grow their skill as young leaders throughout the week in mentorship with camp staff, facilitating small group activities, and learning what it’s like to teach outdoors, all the while learning about plant uses and lifecycles. Junior counselors will participate in camp activities while providing mentorship and leadership for campers. Please arrive 15 minutes early on Monday for a short site

    Get Register $40.00 – $480.00

  • The Wild Edible Garden

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

    Did you know that there is a hidden world of food growing all around us? Join us this spring as we discover the world of wild edibles and native plants! In this 7-week afterschool session, we will take a closer look at the history and importance of wild edibles as a food source while building a deeper connection to the land and the natural world. Participants will: Learn how to safely identify the different wild edible plants growing in the

    Get Register $270.00 – $350.00

  • Garden Educator Workshop: Taste of Spring

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

    Spring is a perfect time to enjoy fresh garden flavors! Early spring vegetables are a great way to explore many delicious flavors with students of all ages. In this Garden Educator Workshop, our instructors will take you on a guided tour of our Children’s Garden and share different ways of growing early spring crops for a dependable harvest. We will harvest seasonal spring crops and prepare two recipes in the kitchen classroom. We will demonstrate hands-on cooking techniques such as

    Get Register Free – $100.00

  • Grow Great Tomatoes

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

    Get ready to grow tasty and nutritious tomatoes, peppers and other heat-loving crops! Fresh tomatoes and peppers are some of the most delicious vegetables, but they can be tricky to grow in our cool summers. This in-person class will teach you how to get a successful harvest from these warm weather crops. In this class you will learn about: Varieties that do well in our maritime climate When to plant warm season crops Season extension techniques to maximize heat Trellising

    Get Register Free – $90.00

  • Beginner Beekeeping

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

    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: A brief history of the human relationship with bees Basic honey bee biology and life cycle Setting

    Get Register Free – $75.00

  • Drip Irrigation for the Home Gardener

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

    Learn how easy it is to water your garden with resource-efficient drip irrigation! Even though our Pacific Northwest maritime climate is known for rain, during the dry summer we still need to water food crops, thirsty ornamentals and container gardens. This class will cover: Basic drip irrigation system design and use in a home garden Water requirements and how to create zones Parts you’ll need and where to purchase them Tips for installation, scheduling, winterizing and troubleshooting Soaker hoses and

    Get Register Free – $85.00

  • Culinary Herbs in the Garden

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

    Do you love cooking with fresh herbs? Are you curious about how to preserve and make the most of herbs that you grow in your garden? Join us to see, feel, smell and taste a variety of culinary herbs that grow well in the Pacific Northwest. You’ll go home with everything you need to know to create or update your own herb garden at home. Topics and activities in this class include: Identifying annual and perennial herbs and their ideal

    Get Register Free – $75.00