Outreach Spotlight: May at the YMCA

In our class at the Decatur YMCA yesterday, we learned about honeybees and the important work they do to help the farmers bring us locally grown food. We played “fly, sip, stick” – a game that models pollination… Read More

Outreach Spotlight: Turnip Taste Tests in Decatur City Schools

Decatur Farm to School (a program of the Wylde Center) hosts twice yearly taste tests of seasonal locally-grown veggies. We were excited about the opportunity to join them for their May taste test of turnips! 

Outreach Spotlight: YMCA Visit to the Decatur Farmers Market

Each month following a taste test at YMCA, the kids in the after school program take a field trip to come visit the market! On this visit, they got to feed the goats… They tasted strawberry, blackberry, and… Read More

Outreach Spotlight: April at the YMCA

This April and May we will be visiting the after school club at the Decatur YMCA to host seasonal taste tests and activities for students. Our first visit, we learned about strawberries. We read “The First Strawberries: A… Read More

Outreach Spotlight: Diabetes Alert Day

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