Tales of Summer: Explore Local Foods & Gardens
Sat, Jul 26
|Children's Discovery Garden - RAL
Try locally grown foods, learn about food systems, gardening and get your hands dirty!
Time & Location
Jul 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Children's Discovery Garden - RAL, 220 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA
Guests
About the event
Where does our food come from? How is it grown? At this Tales of Summer event we will explore gardening and the magic of local foods. Activities are geared towards ages 3-10. All families and children of all abilities welcomed. If your child would benefit from borrowing a sensory calming kit or noise blocking headphones to use during the event, visit the Engaged Early Educaiton table upon arrival.
Explore Local Foods and Gardening - July 26th from 10am-12pm at Children's Discovery Garden at Robert A Lee Rec Center in Iowa City
Taste test a variety of locally grown foods, dig in the dirt sensory table, plant a bean seed and pick up a seed diary and more!
Interactive Storytime at 10:30am
Free learning kit available - Microgreens at Home
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