Afterschool Workshops
🌱 ROOTS Afterschool Self-Sufficiency Workshops: Spring 2025 Session! 🌟
Join us for an exciting and enriching 9-week series of hands-on workshops designed to foster 🌿 self-sufficiency, 🎨 creativity, and 🤝 community connection. Perfect for ages 2-12, our Spring 2025 session offers a healthy mix of child-led exploration and teacher-directed learning, allowing children to thrive while engaging in meaningful, 🌍 nature-based activities with their peers.
📅 Workshop Schedule (Dates and topics subject to change):
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🍀 March 17: Starting Garden Seeds Indoors & St. Patty’s Day Celebration 🎉
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🔥 March 24: Optional Bushcraft Skills – This class may be a mix of skills like Shelter Building 🏕️, Fire Starting 🔥, Safety 🪵, Knot Tying 🧵, or First Aid 🩹 (we will not be doing all of them).
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🌳 March 31: Introduction to Permaculture 🌎
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🥚 April 7: Duck Egg Incubation 🦆 & Spring Celebration 🌸
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🕯️ April 14: Natural Fire Starters 🔥 & Advanced Bushcraft ⛺
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🎨 April 21: Natural Art – Herbal Slime 🌿, Mud Paint 🪵, Spice Paint 🌶️, and/or Upcycled Paintbrushes ♻️
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🌱 April 28: Permaculture Project Implementation Day 🌿 & Trees and Leaves Exploration 🍁
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🦆 May 5: Baby Duck Care, Handling 🐤, and Brooding Setup with Permaculture Project Time 🌻
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🎉 May 12: QUEST – Celebration 🎊 & Community Service 💚
✨ Details:
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When: Weekly, Spring 2025 (March 17 - May 12)
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Cost: $225 total for all 9 weeks 💵
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Who: Ages 2-12 👧👦
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Registration: Coming soon! 🔔 Subscribe to our newsletter 📧 for updates and early access to enrollment.
👩👧 Parent Participation:
Parents are welcome to stay and join in the fun 🎉 or relax in our parent waiting area ☕, where they can connect with other parents while their children learn and grow.
➡️ If your child is under 5 years old, parents must attend with their children.
🌟 Don’t miss this opportunity to give your child hands-on experiences that
nurture independence, creativity, and a love for the natural world 🌍.
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