Calendar

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Growing Food in Raised Vegetable Garden Beds

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

It has never been easier to grow your own food and there is no easier way than in a raised vegetable garden bed!

Pests and Diseases of Roses - Three Easy Ways of Dealing with Them

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

Most gardens include a rose bush or two or twenty! Congress designated the rose as America’s national floral emblem in 1986. The popularity of growing roses began thousands of years ago and continues today.

Keys to Home Vegetable Gardening

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Class - Rocky Mountain Gardening| Adults

Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective

Learn the keys to successful vegetable growing on the Front Range including tips and tricks to make your gardening life easier.

Backyard Goat Keeping

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 2 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

An accessible introduction for anyone who is interested in raising backyard dwarf dairy goats.

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Fabulous Foraging - Wild Edibles and Medicinals

Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Chatfield
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

Explore the treasure trove of wild herbs, medicinal plants and edible weeds common to every backyard with clinical herbalist Susan Evans.

Backyard Chicken Keeping

Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 2 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

An accessible introduction for anyone who is interested in raising backyard hens.

Join Sundari Kraft of EatWhereULive for an accessible introduction to raising backyard hens. Topics covered will include:

Monday, May 20, 2013

Kundalini Yoga - Single Session

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 6 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

Kundalini Yoga focuses on awakening your energy and unlocking your inner potential through specific breathing, movements, stretching, meditation and mantra.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Seedlings: Frog Babies

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 18 -24 month olds

Investigate the habitats of frogs near and far.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, May 21, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, May 23, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Seedlings: Frog Babies

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:45 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 18 -24 month olds

Investigate the habitats of frogs near and far.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, May 21, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, May 23, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Super Small Space Vegetable Gardening

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 6 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

For those of you who only have a balcony or very small patio. Learn about the bounty of options for vegetables and herbs in containers. It is still possible to grow your own vegetables even without a plot of soil.

Berries and Grapes for the Front Range

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 6 p.m.
York Street
Class - Rocky Mountain Gardening| Adults

Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Seedlings: Frog Babies

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 3-6 year olds

Investigate the habitats of frogs near and far.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, May 21, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, May 23, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Seedlings: Frog Babies

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 11 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 3-6 year olds

Investigate the habitats of frogs near and far.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, May 21, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, May 23, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Hooked on Hardscape: Retaining Walls

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 6 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

In this 4 part hardscape series I will attempt to teach you everything I know about designing and building patios, retaining walls, decks & pergolas, water features & fire elements and low-voltage lighting.

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Seedlings: Frog Babies

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 24-36 month olds

Investigate the habitats of frogs near and far.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, May 21, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, May 23, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Seedlings: Frog Babies

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:45 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 24-36 month olds

Investigate the habitats of frogs near and far.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, May 21, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, May 23, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Totally Tomato

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

The most sought after vegetable for home gardeners. Is the perfect tomato out of your grasp? Do you long for that sweet, juicy firm bite of tanginess and just can't make it happen in your garden?

Friday, May 24, 2013

Workshop - Naturescape Your Yard with Karen Bussolini

Friday, May 24, 2013 - 9 a.m.
York Street
Class - Bonfils-Stanton Series| Adults

Karen will show how gardeners have learned from the processes of nature to create environmentally friendly landscapes that reduce maintenance and costs, while increasing wildlife, beauty and enjoyment.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Seedlings: Berry Bonanza

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 18 -24 month olds

 Discover how berries have a tasty way of putting color into the world.

• Ages 18-24 months: Tuesday, May 28, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

• Ages 24-36 months: Thursday, May 30, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Seedlings: Berry Bonanza

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 10:45 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 18 -24 month olds

 Discover how berries have a tasty way of putting color into the world.

• Ages 18-24 months: Tuesday, May 28, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

• Ages 24-36 months: Thursday, May 30, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.