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    Talls & Smalls October
    Friday, October 11, 2024    
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    • Talls & Smalls
    Join us this October 11th for another Talls & Smalls adventure in the garden! Children ages 2-5 with an accompanying adult will spend the morning exploring our teaching garden, tasting, and learning together.
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    Garden Explorers: Art in the Outdoors!
    Garden Explorers: Art in the Outdoors!
    Saturday, October 12, 2024    
    9:30 am - 11:30 am
    • Garden Explorers
    Join us this October 12th for another Garden Explorers adventure of Art in the Outdoors, Día De Los Muertos themed! Children K-6 grade will spend the morning learning about the origins of the famous calavera catrina, making a yummy garden snack, and having outdoor art fun!
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    Chefcitos October 10am
    Chefcitos October 10am
    Saturday, October 12, 2024    
    10:00 am - 11:30 am
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    Join us this month at Chefcitos for a hands-on Halloween themed baking adventure! Students will work together with peers to craft up pumpkin muffins, along with a fun and nutritious fall snack, ‘apple nachos’! This class is open for students in grades K-6 and will focus on skills such as knife safety, teamwork, adventurous eating and more. Sign up today at olivewoodgardens.org to secure your spot in this fun, spooky class! Halloween costumes welcome :)
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    Chefcitos October 1pm
    Chefcitos October 1pm
    Saturday, October 12, 2024    
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    • Chefcitos
    Join us this month at Chefcitos for a hands-on Halloween themed baking adventure! Students will work together with peers to craft up pumpkin muffins, along with a fun and nutritious fall snack, ‘apple nachos’! This class is open for students in grades K-6 and will focus on skills such as knife safety, teamwork, adventurous eating and more. Sign up today at olivewoodgardens.org to secure your spot in this fun, spooky class! Halloween costumes welcome :)
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    Saturday, October 19, 2024    
    10:00 am - 12:30 pm
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    Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
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    Garden Dinner at Dusk featuring bica
    Garden Dinner at Dusk featuring bica
    Saturday, November 02, 2024    
    5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    • Garden Dinner at Dusk
    • Quarterly Dinner Series
    We are so excited to partner with bica and Chefs Charlie Knowles and Manny da Luz and Tami Wong from Wine in Tami Time pouring Ramona Ranch Winery Wine on our re-launch of the Olivewood Garden Dinner at Dusk series. Join us for a magical evening under the stars featuring a delicious hyper local, seasonal meal, drinks, and community - all for a good cause! We are so thrilled to have these amazing partners from bica & Ramona Ranch Winery joining us for this special evening!
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    Garden Dinner at Dusk featuring bica
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    2525 N Avenue
    National City, CA 91950

    Tel: 619.434.4281
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  • About Us
    • Mission, Vision & Core Values
    • Impact & Annual Report
    • Meet Our Board
    • Meet Our Staff
    • History
  • Classes & Programs
    • Our Classes
      • Adult Cooking Classes
      • Chefcitos – Kid’s Cooking Classes
      • Garden Explorers
      • Talls & Smalls in the Garden
      • Girl Scout Programs
      • Adult Gardening Classes
      • Family Classes
    • Our Programs
      • Children’s Garden Science & Nutrition Education Program
        • Field Trip Program
        • School-Based Program
      • High School Programs
      • Summer Camp
      • Cooking for Salud®
      • Kitchenistas®
        • “The Kitchenistas” Documentary
      • School Garden Teacher Trainings
    • Request a Speaker
  • Upcoming Events
    • Event Schedule
    • Weekly Produce Stand & Open Garden Tours
    • Seedling Soirée
    • Garden at Dusk Dinner Series
    • Holiday Bazaar
    • Day of Play
    • Host Your Event
  • Resources
    • Recipes
    • Adventurous Eating: A Healthy Cooking Video Series
    • Gardening Resources
    • Seasonality Chart
    • Resources for Food Justice and Healthy Equity
      • Resources to Learn & Inspire Change
    • Request a Speaker
    • Partners
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  • About Us
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    • Mission, Vision & Core Values
    • Impact & Annual Report
    • Meet Our Board
    • Meet Our Staff
    • History
  • Classes & Programs
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    • Our Classes
      ▼
      • Adult Cooking Classes
      • Chefcitos – Kid’s Cooking Classes
      • Garden Explorers
      • Talls & Smalls in the Garden
      • Girl Scout Programs
      • Adult Gardening Classes
      • Family Classes
    • Our Programs
      ▼
      • Children’s Garden Science & Nutrition Education Program
        ▼
        • Field Trip Program
        • School-Based Program
      • High School Programs
      • Summer Camp
      • Cooking for Salud®
      • Kitchenistas®
        ▼
        • “The Kitchenistas” Documentary
      • School Garden Teacher Trainings
    • Request a Speaker
  • Upcoming Events
    ▼
    • Event Schedule
    • Weekly Produce Stand & Open Garden Tours
    • Seedling Soirée
    • Garden at Dusk Dinner Series
    • Holiday Bazaar
    • Day of Play
    • Host Your Event
  • Resources
    ▼
    • Recipes
    • Adventurous Eating: A Healthy Cooking Video Series
    • Gardening Resources
    • Seasonality Chart
    • Resources for Food Justice and Healthy Equity
      ▼
      • Resources to Learn & Inspire Change
    • Request a Speaker
    • Partners
  • Olivewood News
    ▼
    • The Seedling Newsletter
    • In The News
    • Videos
  • Get Involved
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    • Roots for Health
    • Cultivating the Future Campaign
    • Sign Up to Volunteer
    • Internship Opportunities
    • We Love Our Volunteers!
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