Join us each month for stories and activities that celebrate gardens, plants, and nature! Programs are available to view any time throughout the entire month. Geared toward children ages 3 to 8 and their families, but all ages are welcome.
Check in each month for stories and activities that celebrate gardens, plants, and nature!
February 2022: I Love Trees – Trees are important characters in all of these stories, whether they are described as mystical time-travelers destined to live longer than the humans who plant them, or just the perfect place to hang a bird feeder.
- MAPLE by Lori Nichols
- MR. TEMPKIN CLIMBS A TREE by Cary Fagan
- IF YOU HOLD A SEED by Elly MacKay
March 2022: Marsh Madness – Wetlands are home to so many animals. Listeners will meet frogs, turtles, dragonflies, ducks and more in these stories.
- TURTLE SPLASH! by Cathryn Falwell
- BETTER MOVE ON, FROG by Ron Maris
- RIBBIT! by Jorey Hurley
April 2022: Earth Day Celebration – Get ready for a celebration of our love and care for the earth. We’ll start right at home, cover the neighborhood, and extend that goodwill to each buzzing bee.
- YOU BELONG HERE by M.H. Clark
- ON MEADOWVIEW STREET by Henry Cole
- THE THING ABOUT BEES: A LOVE LETTER by Shabazz Larkin
May 2022: Fresh from the Garden – Vegetables are delicious, and growing them is a powerful act. After the stories, we invite kids to the program room to make a vegetable face in the style of Giuseppe Arcimboldo.
- SECRETS OF THE VEGETABLE GARDEN by Carron Brown
- CECIL’S GARDEN by Holly Keller
- OUR SCHOOL GARDEN by Rick Swann
June 2022: Soak Up the Sun – Here comes summer, with plenty of time for hiking, daydreaming, wondering, and imagining. After the stories, make a nature journal to take with you on your summer adventures.
- HIKE by Pete Oswald
- THIS IS SADIE by Sara O’Leary
- WHY DO ELEPHANTS NEED THE SUN? by Robert E. Wells
