Community Kitchen Dinner: Potluck Party

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

Instead of working with just one guest chef this month, we want to celebrate the inner chef in all of us! Join us on Friday, September 29, to have a potluck party. The end of September is a time of bounty so we’ll have much to work with. Please be sure to RSVP below. To make the potluck extra fun, we’re giving you a chance to showcase your sustainability! We have a Sustainable Food Choices BINGO card, and we’re going

Handmade in the Garden (Rainier Beach)

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

Description Under 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. Each Tuesday, 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

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Cozy Cooking (Rainier Beach)

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

Description Autumn is a time of abundance, celebration, and experiencing the magic of fall flavors. Each Wednesday, 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

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Put Your Garden to Bed – South Seattle

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

Description Protect your garden beds over the winter and prepare for next year by improving your soil quality! Soil building is an important component of organic gardening and the fall and winter are perfect times to add organic matter that will feed your plants throughout the year.  In this class, we will discuss: This in-person class will take place outdoors and will include a conversational lecture, hands-on activities and a garden tour. Class size is limited to about 15 people,

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Composting 101 – South Seattle

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

Description Learn how to create rich compost using food scraps and yard waste during this in-person class. Compost is fundamental to organic vegetable gardening and will improve and enliven any type of garden soil. Making compost at home can also save you money and reduce the carbon footprint of your garden. In this workshop you will: This in-person session will take place outdoors and will include lecture, discussion, and a compost system tour. Class size is limited to about 15

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Gardening for Climate Change

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

Description Are you and your garden ready for climate change? Gardeners are now facing weather and pest related challenges that have simple solutions. Join ecological designer, arborist and author, Jessi Bloom who shares practical, beautiful and inspiring ideas for tackling climate change challenges from plant choices to simple maintenance tricks, water conservation and permaculture concepts to implement in your garden for more success in this unpredictable climate. In this class you will learn: This in-person class will include a conversational

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Seattle Forest Week Celebration

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

Join us to celebrate the start of Seattle Forest Week at Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands! Seattle Forest Week is a weeklong celebration of urban forests in Seattle, including the forests and wetlands at the farm. From 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Sunday, October 29, we will be enjoying family-friendly plant medicine activities, nature crafts, tree planting, local food and more! This is a drop-in event and no registration is required. Partners include ECOSS, Tilth Alliance and the Friends of

Community Kitchen Pumpkin Corner

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

The Community Kitchen Meals program will be running a delicious and nutritious Pumpkin Corner at this year’s Seattle Forest Week Celebration. While enjoying the day's festivities, come try out some seasonal delights featuring pumpkin and winter squash. We’ll serving up a savory stew and some sweet treats, accompanied by a pumpkin and winter squash guide and recipe booklet. As cute as pumpkins and winter squash may be, we love to encourage folks to eat these fall fruits and not only

Beekeeping for Beginners

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

Description Thinking about keeping honey bees but not sure how to get started? Join us to learn about the basics of urban beekeeping and the steps to set up hives. You will leave understanding what's involved and your next steps toward becoming a beginner beekeeper. In this class, you will learn about: This full-day workshop will take place indoors, in a room with an air filter and with windows and doors open for good ventilation. There will be a half-hour

Get Register Free – $115.00