Garden Tots
Join us for fun-filled mornings of gardening, nature, and hands-on discovery! Designed for children ages 2-5, Garden Tots offers sensory play, art, and interactive activities to spark curiosity and connection with the outdoors. Each week brings a new theme, engaging little learners in the magic of plants, soil, and growing food.
Location: Working Food’s Giving Garden Farm at 225 NW 12th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601.
Age Range: 2-5 years old. Older and younger siblings are welcome! Children under two years old are free. An adult caregiver must accompany all children.
Dates: Wednesdays in March & April. See specific dates and classes below.
Times: 9:30-10:30AM
Cost: Tickets are available on a sliding scale. Your contribution supports your participation and Working Food’s community programs. Please choose the amount that feels right for you! No one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Registration: Prior registration not required, but is appreciated. Caregivers can also pay at the Giving Garden Farm on the day of Garden Tots.
View the classes and dates below:
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Discover the magic of seeds! Investigate different types of seeds, how they travel, and what they need to grow.
Dates: March 4, April 8
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Dig into the world of wiggly worms! Learn how these tiny creatures help the soil and explore their important role in nature and our gardens.
Dates: March 11, April 15
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Plants do amazing things! From leaves to roots, we’ll take a closer look at how plants grow and how plants and people can work together.
Dates: March 25, April 22
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What does it take to grow food? Little farmers will learn about planting, harvesting, and the important work of growing food.
Dates: April 1, April 29