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New Classes and Events!

  • Writer: Lisa
    Lisa
  • Jul 13, 2025
  • 3 min read

Exciting new classes for late July and August for adults and youth. Some of these tend to fill up fast! Hope you can join us! If you don't know, come find out what you have been missing!


Community Volunteer Help Day at the GROW Farm

Saturday, July 19, 2025

8:00 am – 11:00 am

Come help us build garden infrastructure, work the land and prepare for phase 2 of the GROW Garden, a community food forest and garden, and sustainable gardening education hub! Students needing community service hours for school, adults who love working in a garden, folks willing to help work the land for new gardens, we welcome you all! Lunch and beverages will be provided to thank you for your help!


Root to Rise: A Flow-Based Movement Experience

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Cost $15.00

This class blends the grounding elements of yoga with the liberating rhythms of Afro-based dance to help participants reconnect with their bodies, restore balance, & establish a sense of flow & strength within self. Set in the heart of the garden, this experience is designed to nourish resilience, cultivate self-awareness, and invite joy through intentional movement and breath. Enjoy herbal tea after class!

Bring your yoga mats, and favorite beverage. We will work out in the garden!

Participants will:

• Ground themselves with gentle yoga to reconnect to self & nature

• Flow through dynamic Afro-diasporic movement sequences that awaken rhythm, presence, and vitality

• Reflect on how movement and creative expression can restore inner strength and help us show up more fully—for ourselves and for community

This class is beginner-friendly and inclusive, designed for all bodies and all levels of experience. We’ll emphasize connection over perfection and joy over performance.


Youth Garden Sensory Skills: Cultivating The 5 Senses — Workshop Series

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Cost $10.00

Overview: Active and engaging, Part One of a Sensory Gardening workshop series where youth explore each of the five senses through planting and garden-based activities. Each session focuses on one sense and ends with each child potting a plant that stimulates that specific sense. The goal is to create a multi-Sensory Garden experience by the end of the series at The G.R.O.W Farm. This session will focus on Touch in the Garden and participants will make a nature touch board to take home. Explore textures in nature including their roles, and understand how plants feel different in terms of leaves, vegetables, soil, and moisture.


Getting Ready for your Fall Garden

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 11:0 AM

Cost: $20.00

Summer growing is still going strong but it is time to get ready for that Fall Garden! Learn how to transition your garden and prep it for fall vegetable and herb growing. Hands-on learning and engagement in a real working garden to understand what to grow as the season changes, how to keep your soil healthy, harvesting and seed saving. Each person will leave with 2 fall vegetable seedlings of choice and a workbook. Small classes appropriate for any level grower!


Making Herbal Teas

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Cost: $20.00

Learn how herbs can benefit your health and wellness through herbal teas. Explore various herbs, their characteristics and how to mix them for maximum benefit. Understand how tea and herbs are dried for herbal teas. Make 2 herbal tea mixes of your choosing to take home. Leave with a workbook full of information. Enjoy tasting a variety of herbal teas and lemonades throughout the class. Hands-on and engaging!


Soap Making

Saturday, August 16, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Cost: $25.00

Making your own soap is rewarding and enjoyable. Using only organic ingredients, learn how to make soap from scratch and incorporate herbs and oils for health and wellness. This will be a small, focused class in which you will create your own soap from start to finish! Take home a loaf of soap and a workbook.


Food Preservation

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Cost: $20.00

Preserving food that you grow, make or even buy in overstocks is a great way to save money. Learn how to can vegetables and fruit, blanch for freezing, and dehydrate. Learn how to preserve herbs. Take home a workbook, canned food, blanched veggies and dried herbs.

Register Here: Preserving food that you grow, make or even buy in overstocks is a great way to save money. Learn how to can vegetables and fruit, blanch for freezing, and dehydrate. Learn how to preserve herbs. Take home a workbook, canned food, blanched veggies and dried herbs.


 
 
 

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