Planting Futures: Back to OUR Roots
Hands on spring planting of native seeds and seedlings to restore a neighborhood garden, combining community volunteerism with family friendly outdoor education and skill sharing at the Verner Center for Early Learning.
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Hands-on seed-sowing workshop to jump-start spring gardens with flower, herb, and vegetable seedlings; practical instruction on soil mixes, trays, light, and watering routines for beginner growers.
Hands-on seed-sowing workshop to jump-start spring gardens with flower, herb, and vegetable seedlings; practical instruction on soil mixes, trays, light, and watering routines for beginner growers.
Hands-on seed-sowing workshop to jump-start spring gardens with flower, herb, and vegetable seedlings; practical instruction on soil mixes, trays, light, and watering routines for beginner growers.
Hands-on conservation removing debris and brush, building and installing landscape boxes, hauling a picnic table and bench, and planting native shrubs. Break by the moss-covered pipe's healing sulphur waters near the white gazebo.
Hands-on conservation removing debris and brush, building and installing landscape boxes, hauling a picnic table and bench, and planting native shrubs. Break by the moss-covered pipe's healing sulphur waters near the white gazebo.
Hands-on conservation removing debris and brush, building and installing landscape boxes, hauling a picnic table and bench, and planting native shrubs. Break by the moss-covered pipe's healing sulphur waters near the white gazebo.
Hands on potting session to jumpstart early spring vegetables, covering seed starting techniques, soil mixes, light and watering schedules, and transplant timing for beginning and experienced home gardeners.
Hands on potting session to jumpstart early spring vegetables, covering seed starting techniques, soil mixes, light and watering schedules, and transplant timing for beginning and experienced home gardeners.
Hands on potting session to jumpstart early spring vegetables, covering seed starting techniques, soil mixes, light and watering schedules, and transplant timing for beginning and experienced home gardeners.
Interactive community forum dissecting proposed housing policy changes and age friendly design, with concise presentations, open facilitated discussions, and concrete advocacy action steps led by AARP and neighborhood partners.
Interactive community forum dissecting proposed housing policy changes and age friendly design, with concise presentations, open facilitated discussions, and concrete advocacy action steps led by AARP and neighborhood partners.
Interactive community forum dissecting proposed housing policy changes and age friendly design, with concise presentations, open facilitated discussions, and concrete advocacy action steps led by AARP and neighborhood partners.
Hands on class teaching seed propagation techniques for vegetables and garden plants, from sowing and soil mixes to transplanting and timing. Practical tips from Cooperative Extension staff for beginner friendly, sustainable home gardens.
Hands on class teaching seed propagation techniques for vegetables and garden plants, from sowing and soil mixes to transplanting and timing. Practical tips from Cooperative Extension staff for beginner friendly, sustainable home gardens.
Hands on class teaching seed propagation techniques for vegetables and garden plants, from sowing and soil mixes to transplanting and timing. Practical tips from Cooperative Extension staff for beginner friendly, sustainable home gardens.
Gentle restorative exercises, reflective digestion practices, and playful creative labs across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from creative burnout and rebuild sustainable rhythms for rest, play, and renewed making.
Gentle restorative exercises, reflective digestion practices, and playful creative labs across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from creative burnout and rebuild sustainable rhythms for rest, play, and renewed making.
Gentle restorative exercises, reflective digestion practices, and playful creative labs across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from creative burnout and rebuild sustainable rhythms for rest, play, and renewed making.
Interactive morning of read alouds, rhythmic songs, and movement for babies through preschoolers, followed by a themed hands on craft that reinforces early and emergent literacy skills.
Interactive morning of read alouds, rhythmic songs, and movement for babies through preschoolers, followed by a themed hands on craft that reinforces early and emergent literacy skills.
Interactive morning of read alouds, rhythmic songs, and movement for babies through preschoolers, followed by a themed hands on craft that reinforces early and emergent literacy skills.
After school story time in a cozy cat lounge with resident panthers, where families with children under 8 hear cat centric picture books while helping socialize the cats; tickets include one child and one adult.
After school story time in a cozy cat lounge with resident panthers, where families with children under 8 hear cat centric picture books while helping socialize the cats; tickets include one child and one adult.
After school story time in a cozy cat lounge with resident panthers, where families with children under 8 hear cat centric picture books while helping socialize the cats; tickets include one child and one adult.
Up close encounters with colorful parrots paired with short talks on rescue, adoption steps, and avian conservation. Prospective adopters and volunteers can meet the birds, ask care questions, and learn hands on involvement opportunities.
Up close encounters with colorful parrots paired with short talks on rescue, adoption steps, and avian conservation. Prospective adopters and volunteers can meet the birds, ask care questions, and learn hands on involvement opportunities.
Up close encounters with colorful parrots paired with short talks on rescue, adoption steps, and avian conservation. Prospective adopters and volunteers can meet the birds, ask care questions, and learn hands on involvement opportunities.
Interactive lap sit story time using rhymes, songs, and simple board books to boost early language skills and caregiver bonding for infants and toddlers ages 4 to 18 months.
Interactive lap sit story time using rhymes, songs, and simple board books to boost early language skills and caregiver bonding for infants and toddlers ages 4 to 18 months.
Interactive lap sit story time using rhymes, songs, and simple board books to boost early language skills and caregiver bonding for infants and toddlers ages 4 to 18 months.
Hands-on infant CPR and basic first aid training focused on newborn and baby emergencies, led by Kooshlie Care doulas; practical skill practice for parents, caregivers, and birth professionals.
Hands-on infant CPR and basic first aid training focused on newborn and baby emergencies, led by Kooshlie Care doulas; practical skill practice for parents, caregivers, and birth professionals.
Hands-on infant CPR and basic first aid training focused on newborn and baby emergencies, led by Kooshlie Care doulas; practical skill practice for parents, caregivers, and birth professionals.
Hands on mixed media workshop crafting small symbolic tokens of hope through paint, collage, and found materials in an intimate studio setting; storytelling prompts guide participants to translate personal narratives into tangible keepsakes.
Hands on mixed media workshop crafting small symbolic tokens of hope through paint, collage, and found materials in an intimate studio setting; storytelling prompts guide participants to translate personal narratives into tangible keepsakes.
Hands on mixed media workshop crafting small symbolic tokens of hope through paint, collage, and found materials in an intimate studio setting; storytelling prompts guide participants to translate personal narratives into tangible keepsakes.
Practical strategies for greenway design that reduce flooding, strengthen neighborhood connections, and preserve natural corridors; local residents and experts share case studies, funding tips, and next step planning for Swannanoa area resilience.
Practical strategies for greenway design that reduce flooding, strengthen neighborhood connections, and preserve natural corridors; local residents and experts share case studies, funding tips, and next step planning for Swannanoa area resilience.
Practical strategies for greenway design that reduce flooding, strengthen neighborhood connections, and preserve natural corridors; local residents and experts share case studies, funding tips, and next step planning for Swannanoa area resilience.
Inclusive, intergenerational facilitated dialogue exploring roots of unity and racial healing through personal storytelling, guided small-group discussion, restorative practices, and collaborative action planning to strengthen neighborhood relationships and civic engagement.
Inclusive, intergenerational facilitated dialogue exploring roots of unity and racial healing through personal storytelling, guided small-group discussion, restorative practices, and collaborative action planning to strengthen neighborhood relationships and civic engagement.
Inclusive, intergenerational facilitated dialogue exploring roots of unity and racial healing through personal storytelling, guided small-group discussion, restorative practices, and collaborative action planning to strengthen neighborhood relationships and civic engagement.
Practical, hands on baby care basics led by Kooshlie Care doulas, with partner friendly skill practice to build confidence in newborn handling, soothing, and safe care routines.
Practical, hands on baby care basics led by Kooshlie Care doulas, with partner friendly skill practice to build confidence in newborn handling, soothing, and safe care routines.
Practical, hands on baby care basics led by Kooshlie Care doulas, with partner friendly skill practice to build confidence in newborn handling, soothing, and safe care routines.
Documentary photos and first person testimony illuminate systemic barriers and community resilience in poverty and houselessness. Attendees can take an educational walk, view film exhibits, hear lived experience panelists, and sample snacks.
Documentary photos and first person testimony illuminate systemic barriers and community resilience in poverty and houselessness. Attendees can take an educational walk, view film exhibits, hear lived experience panelists, and sample snacks.
Documentary photos and first person testimony illuminate systemic barriers and community resilience in poverty and houselessness. Attendees can take an educational walk, view film exhibits, hear lived experience panelists, and sample snacks.
Become a volunteer reading tutor committing to one student for the full school year with twice weekly meetings during or after school; complete six hours of online training spread over three days to qualify.
Become a volunteer reading tutor committing to one student for the full school year with twice weekly meetings during or after school; complete six hours of online training spread over three days to qualify.
Become a volunteer reading tutor committing to one student for the full school year with twice weekly meetings during or after school; complete six hours of online training spread over three days to qualify.
Practical, interactive online training teaching simple but powerful psychological first aid techniques for formal and informal community leaders to support people after personal or community crises.
Practical, interactive online training teaching simple but powerful psychological first aid techniques for formal and informal community leaders to support people after personal or community crises.
Practical, interactive online training teaching simple but powerful psychological first aid techniques for formal and informal community leaders to support people after personal or community crises.
Hands on train the trainer workshop teaching basic digital literacy, device navigation, and online safety to prepare community educators for digital support roles; includes teaching strategies, resource referrals, and practice with common tools.
Hands on train the trainer workshop teaching basic digital literacy, device navigation, and online safety to prepare community educators for digital support roles; includes teaching strategies, resource referrals, and practice with common tools.
Hands on train the trainer workshop teaching basic digital literacy, device navigation, and online safety to prepare community educators for digital support roles; includes teaching strategies, resource referrals, and practice with common tools.
Trauma-informed, judgment-free virtual listening circle for communal healing and reflective connection; facilitated sharing helps participants reset, process emotions, and build supportive bonds through attentive listening and guided prompts.
Trauma-informed, judgment-free virtual listening circle for communal healing and reflective connection; facilitated sharing helps participants reset, process emotions, and build supportive bonds through attentive listening and guided prompts.
Trauma-informed, judgment-free virtual listening circle for communal healing and reflective connection; facilitated sharing helps participants reset, process emotions, and build supportive bonds through attentive listening and guided prompts.