Eco Warriors is a club for youth ages 12-15 who want to build leadership skills, foster meaningful friendships and become changemakers. Our Youth Educator Nolan is launching a new series of hands-on experiences for young teens on Saturday mornings. Are you ready to become a nature protector while learning cool things about the natural world and simple ways you can take care of the Earth? Join us Saturdays at 10-11:30am for $15 per class
Club Schedule: The group meets up to twice a month, from February through May.
Saturday, February 10, 10-11:30am
Eco Warriors: Food Preservation for Kids
Learn food preservation, learning canning, drying, and fermenting techniques. Ready to pickle, dry, and ferment for a more sustainable kitchen? Let’s savor, preserve, and cook up a greener future together!
Saturday, March 9, 10-11:30am
Eco Warriors: Seed to Garden Adventure
Explore nature’s marvels as they cultivate plants from tiny seeds. Unveil the magic of germination and learn about the vital role of plants in our ecosystem.
Saturday, March 23, 10-11:30am
Eco Warriors: Wild Foraging Expedition
Discover nature’s bounty, learning to identify, harvest, and use wild edibles responsibly. Dive into a hands-on session distinguishing between plants, embracing sustainability, and connecting with the wilderness.
Saturday, April 13, 10-11:30am
Eco Warriors: Blooming Garden Quest
Master the art of cultivating vibrant flower gardens, learning planting techniques and nurturing blossoms. Dive into a hands-on session, from seeds to creating enchanting floral landscapes.
Saturday, April 27, 10-11:30am
Eco Warriors: Herbal Odyssey
Let’s embark on a fragrant journey, celebrating nature’s gifts and cultivating a greener future! Come explore the enchanting realm of herbs, discovering cultivation, uses, and creative applications.
Saturday, May 11, 10-11:30am
Eco Warriors: Pollinators Paradise
Discover the world of pollinators and native plants, discovering their vital roles in our ecosystem. Delve into bees, butterflies, and habitats that support these creatures.
Saturday, May 25, 10-11:30am
Eco Warriors: Natural Dye Magic
Come explore nature’s palette, learning to craft vibrant hues from plants and minerals. Become eco-artisans, advocating creativity while respecting our environment.
Instructor: Nolan Kirby, Soil Born Farms Youth Educator
Price: $15. Register here.
Location: American River Ranch, 2140 Chase Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Cancellation Policy: No refunds. Must give notice at least 2 business days prior to class to receive a credit.
This event takes place in the City of Rancho Cordova, which is part of the Sacramento region.