Nature is for the birds! In this community bird walk, participants will become familiar with our local "backyard birds" and migratory birds and be able to identify them with sight and sound. This walking workshop will allow us to discuss community and bird behavior across themes of migration, symbolism, and more. Each walk will end […]
Lichen shape the world as we know it—their ability to flourish in disturbed places over long periods of time can build the soil necessary for other vegetation to emerge. Comprised of algae, fungi, and other organisms, lichen were among the first symbioses to be described, radically changing the ways in which we think of individuality, […]
Students will create a range of colors from select dye material through acid and alkaline agents. The chemical expression of plant matter can be altered to create a variety of colors from one source. These stages signify three distinct forms of transformation expressed through the color scale: light, medium and dark. We will use citric […]
