This program is seasonally themed with a focus on connecting children to the farm, where their food comes from, and getting kids excited about healthy eating. Farm school offers kids a chance to get their hands dirty while learning about animals, crops, and soil, with a strong emphasis on developing environmental literacy and stewardship.
Program activities include:
Hatching chicks
Greenhouse work
Direct planting, transplanting, take home potted plants.
Planting a pollinator garden
Learning about the business end of farming and farmers around the world
Wagon rides
Collecting eggs
Harvesting produce
Scarecrow-making
Caring for livestock
Trellis-building
Cooking
Community lunch from our student garden to end the program.
Next sessions:
10am to 2 pm
Tuesdays Ages 8-13
April 14, 21, 28
May 5, 12, 19, 26
June 2, 9, 16
Wednesdays Ages 5-7
April 15, 22, 29
May 6, 13, 20, 27
June 3, 10, 17
Farm School Spring 2026
Location Our Farm Organics 284E County rd 34, Cottam



