Oxford Community Arts Center

AGES: 6-13

Kids explore what happens to leaves, food scraps, and yard waste when they are turned into compost. With guidance from Horticulturist Laura Metz, participants build simple “green and brown” layers in demonstration bins, observe finished compost, and learn about the tiny organisms that help break materials down while brainstorming ways families can reduce waste and support healthy soil at home.

Children's Garden Activity: Decomposer detective cards highlighting worms, fungi, and insects.