It Starts with a Seed: Launch Party for Brown County Seed Library

Program Type:

Gardening & Food

Age Group:

Adults, Children, Tweens & Teens
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Event Details

Adults and kids -- drop in for fun and educational activities and to be among the first to get seeds from the new Brown County Seed Library!

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Hands-on activities: harvest seeds from dried seed heads; plant seeds in paper cores to take home; more!

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Learn from local experts: seed starting; seed saving; “best bet” veggie varieties; local gardening resources; the One Seed One Community program featuring Dragon Tongue Beans; more!

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Bring your kids: meet Mother Nature; create seed art; enjoy stories; fold paper “helicopter seeds” to launch from the library balcony; more!

The Seed Library is a curated collection of seed packets – mostly fruits and vegetables – that will be available free at the library for local households to plant in their own gardens.

Presented by: Brown County Community Gardens Program; Brown County Library; Green Bay Botanical Garden; New Leaf Foods, Inc.; Northeastern Wisconsin Master Gardeners; University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; UW Extension Brown County.

Please enter through the Pine Street entrance of the Central Library.