Non-native invasive plants are consuming our woodlands and farms. They have many negative impacts on native species. We will discuss the problem and management techniques to help you get the upper hand. Cost: Free - Advance registration required to attend.

FREE for all children ages birth to 5 and all children must be accompanied by an adult. Lessons include a healthy snack, book, craft, music activity, fine motor and large motor activities, and free play.

This series introduces safe, simple meditation techniques, deep breathing methods, and basic standing and seated stretching exercises.

Culinary herbs are easily grown but often result in an abundance of herbs in late summer. These can be dried easily and stored for future use. We will discuss various methods of preserving your herbs to use for winter meals. Cost: Free - Advance registration required to attend.

FREE for all children ages birth to 5 and all children must be accompanied by an adult. Lessons include a healthy snack, book, craft, music activity, fine motor and large motor activities, and free play.

Gardening has numerous health benefits. The physical and nutritional connections are obvious, but research indicates there are also benefits for our mental well-being. We will discuss ways to elevate mood and decrease stress through gardening or simply being in calming natural spaces. We will provide tips to intentionally devote a garden spot to better mental health through gardening. Cost: Free - Advance registration required to attend.

FREE for all children ages birth to 5 and all children must be accompanied by an adult. Lessons include a healthy snack, book, craft, music activity, fine motor and large motor activities, and free play.

Fall is a great time to plant trees and homeowners are increasingly aware of the benefits of native plants. We will discuss numerous native species, emphasize which are well suited to our local soils and conditions, and provide tips for matching plants to site conditions. This will be useful information for anyone considering tree planting. Cost: Free - Advance registration required to attend.

There are numerous ways to make compost at home. High maintenance, thermophilic approaches can be complicated but even simple loose piles will result in compost over time. We will discuss the options including some less intensive methods for dealing with yard and kitchen waste. Cost: Free - Advance registration required to attend.

FREE for all children ages birth to 5 and all children must be accompanied by an adult. Lessons include a healthy snack, book, craft, music activity, fine motor and large motor activities, and free play.