Family Yoga with YAMAMA & Lil’ Yogis - Caregivers and children get together on the mat to move, breathe, and bond through playful and purposeful movement.

Textile Tales: Crafting with Upcycled Fabric - Jasmine Beane explores storytelling through texture and color in a hands-on upcycled fabric collage workshop. Using reclaimed textiles, you’ll learn creative collage techniques to transform scraps into stunning, one-of-a-kind artwork.

Kids Music with Davey - Get ready for your child to shake and move to their favorite tunes. We hope you'll hear a few favorites from your childhood, too.

By layering soil, shredded paper, leaves, worms, and a sprinkle of coffee grounds, students will learn about making compost. Explore the science of "brown" carbon vs. "green" nitrogen and the importance of moisture in decomposition. 

Take your jar home to keep the learning going after the event.

Students will work in teams to identify the different types of wastes, and then work fast and accurately to sort their pile.

Complete the challenege to become an honorary Green Team Member.

Students will put on their detective hats and engage in reasoning and storytelling to learn how fungi, worms, bacteria and more work to recycle the world around us.

Uncover the natural processes all around us.

Using clay, compost, and native wildflower seeds, students will learn to connect compost to soil health and pollinator support.

And as a bonus, your kids get to take something home that grows!

Kids (and adults) write a wish on a paper leaf that you place on our Upper Roanoke River Watershed Map.

This invites imagination, reflection, and a sense of shared community magic.

Using upcycled plastic bags, students choose 3 colors to braid a bracelet band and attach a wooden bead to connect the ends and adjust the length

Turning waste into creativity, this shows students that recycling can be hands‑on and beautiful.