This August Farm Discovery partnered with 5 first grade PVUSD teachers in a Science Learning Leaders institute that was designed to connect classroom teachers with local environmental educators to develop a new 5E’s, NGSS aligned lesson plan that will start and end in the classroom sandwiched by an engaging exploration of the farm in between.
Farm Discovery’s farm-based day camps offer local kids the opportunity to play and work in the Discovery Garden, and Live Earth Farm’s fields, visit the animal pens and create in the kitchen of a working, organic farm that is also host to diverse native habitats. Campers learn to eat well and live well as environmental
Be sure to sign up for our summer camps at Farm Discovery! We are so excited to have 30+ scholarships to give to families who need and we are offering a second season of teen camp this year, Fields & Meals. LIT & Junior Staff positions for Summer 2018 are STILL available! This a great
Wool is really a wonder fiber. You can wear wool to warm up in cool weather and cool off in warm weather. . . WHAT?! The natural crimp in wool means more dead air is trapped in wool than in any other fiber and that dead air is a fabulous insulator protecting our almost hairless
When is the last time you wore an itchy sweater? And why did it itch? My grandmother was Irish, and a knitter. So, I had this beautiful, off-white (clean wool color), cable-knit hat with a pom pom on top that I COULD NOT WEAR. Even as a less sensitive and picky adult, I can't wear
On Thursday April 12th, Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing will host Thank you Thursday for Farm Discovery on their westside, kid and dog-friendly patio. $1 of every pint sold will go to Farm Discovery to support hands-on farm-based nutrition and environmental education programs for local youth. Watsonville, CA, April 2, 2018 – Farm Discovery will be featured in
Farm Discovery would love to have you join us at Lúpulo Craft Beer House 6-8 pm, Thursday, December 14th, 2017 The Board and Staff will be gathered to honor the season and celebrate each other and the great work we have done in 2017 to bring empowering and transformational farm-based education to our community this
We have started something new at Farm Discovery. We have partnered with Airbnb's new venture, AirbnbExperience to offer a unique three hour experience on the farm. Come experience the season through the eyes of a farmer. Collect fresh eggs, play with our Pygmy goats, meet our pregnant milking cow, Bella, visit the packing shed and
We are so pleased to have been chosen to participate in the 2017 Monterey County Gives! This program is a collaboration between Monterey County Weekly, Community Foundation for Monterey County and Monterey Peninsula Foundation. In 2016, 4202 donors to the campaign raised $3,671,285.40. In order to participate we applied with a BIG IDEA! The selection committee
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