We're getting back into the garden and kicking off a year filled with new classes and learning opportunities at the Chuckanut Center! Join us this and every Thursday to tackle projects small and large while soaking in the sun ('cuz we're going to cancel if it's raining!) Small parking lot fills quickly, please park inContinue reading Thursday Plant Posse
Join a small group of new and experienced gardeners to grow vegetables for table, preservation, and community sharing. Expect to learn about: Korean Natural Farming and living soils Compost and homemade inoculates and fertilizer Attention to details with garden planning Seeds and transplants Seasonal and succession plant care Weeds Managing plants and pests Weekly foodContinue reading Cooperative Vegetable Gardening
It’s a wonderful feeling to cook and eat with utensils you’ve made yourself! In this introductory carving class, led by Ryan Johnson, learn to make beautiful handmade wooden spoons from wood using a knife, axe, saw, and gouge. We’ll discuss which tree species we recommend using and why, where to find them, and how toContinue reading Handmade Spoon Carving Workshop
Art in the Chuckanut Garden: Plein Air Drawing, Painting, Sculpture. Sign up with a friend or meet new friends as you have have fun creating art in the garden. Note: This is a month long class and meets every Saturday of the month unless noted. Registration fee is for all Saturdays and you cannot registerContinue reading Art in the Garden – May: Scarecrows
We'd love you to join us each and every 2nd Saturday of the month to tackle large projects, maintenance tasks and plantings, building our little community of gardeners and growing new friendships too! We'll be Covid safe, outdoors with plenty of space to spread out. You bring your mask and any personal tools if youContinue reading Saturday Garden Volunteer Day
Update: The class is full, but there is another in June! It’s a wonderful feeling to cook and eat with utensils you’ve made yourself! In this introductory carving class, led by Ryan Johnson, learn to make beautiful handmade wooden spoons from wood using a knife, axe, saw, and gouge. We’ll discuss which tree species weContinue reading Handmade Spoon Carving Workshop
Art in the Chuckanut Garden: Plein Air Drawing, Painting, Sculpture Sign up with a friend or meet new friends as you have have fun creating art in the garden. Note: This is a month long class and meets every Saturday of the month unless noted. Registration fee is for all Saturdays and you cannot registerContinue reading Art in the Garden – June: Bird Art
Your lighter just ran out of fuel and your matches are soaked. How are you supposed to get this fire going? Learning the plants and materials of the landscape can help you build a fire when your gear has failed! In this course, led by Survival Guide Ryan Johnson, discuss the core principles and ancientContinue reading The Ancient Art of Friction Fire
It’s a wonderful feeling to cook and eat with utensils you’ve made yourself! In this introductory carving class, led by Ryan Johnson, learn to make beautiful handmade wooden spoons from wood using a knife, axe, saw, and gouge. We’ll discuss which tree species we recommend using and why, where to find them, and how toContinue reading Handmade Spoon Carving Workshop
Art in the Chuckanut Garden: Plein Air Drawing, Painting, Sculpture Sign up with a friend or meet new friends as you have have fun creating art in the garden. Note: This is a month long class and meets every Saturday of the month unless noted. Registration fee is for all Saturdays and you cannot registerContinue reading Art in the Garden – July: Garden Party Diorama
