Children’s Classes & Activities

Kids’ Gardening Project Classes

Learn Science, the Arts, Mindfulness and Wellness

Local educators lead hands-on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics), wellness and mindfulness experiences fostering confident, creative problem solvers. UFI’s Kids’ Garden Project aims to provide a collaborative environment, promoting friendship, resilience and an innovative mindset. Share time in nature with your family as you make new friends playing and learning outdoors!

Fall 2023 Schedule

Ages: 2 - 10 years old, but all ages welcome!

Cost: FREE Donations warmly encouraged (can be tax-deductible)

Location: Urban Farming Institute (UFI) Children’s Garden

1101 NE 40th Court
Oakland Park, FL 33334

Dates: October 7 - December 16, every 1st and 3rd Saturday

Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Registration: Advanced registration required as space is limited.

October 7       EarthFlow Kids: Yoga, Garden, and Compost Connections - Aileen Lejia

October 21      Harmony Within: Kids' Sound Healing and Body Awareness Journey - Lili Bee

November 4  EcoARTventures: Exploring Nature through Creative Art Education - Lele Art Lab with Alexa Simeone

November 18  Garden Explorers: Unveiling Plant Science and Garden Magic - Liz Dutra

December 2    Nature's Palette: Artistic Expressions in Gardening and the Outdoors - Alleah Jasilewicz

December 16  Garden-to-Plate Nutrition Adventure for Kids - Dr. Patricia Keating

What to Bring

  • Sunscreen

  • Water

  • Notebook

  • Hat

  • Sun shirt

  • Gloves

Children's Classes at UFI including Gardening, Art, Science, Mindfulness, Movement offered free of charge
Kids class digging in the dirt