Upcoming
Youth Adventure Lab: Welcome to the Garden
Free
Tue, Jul 7, 2026, 9:15 AM – 12:15 PM EDT
Garden at Forward Church, 55 Franklin Blvd, Cambridge, ON, Canada Map
Dates Breakdown
Tue, Jul 7, 2026, 9:15 AM – 12:15 PM EDT
Kick off the summer by exploring the Cambridge Food Bank’s community garden at Forward Church. Youth will learn about garden care, help personalize the space by creating signs and banners, and work together to choose a garden name and mascot. Participants will begin to build ownership of the garden while learning how gardens contribute to local food systems and community well-being.
Youth participants will need to be signed in and out of the program with a photo ID.
As programming takes place outdoors, staff will closely monitor weather conditions leading to the program. If staff determines that an inclement weather event is occurring, you will be notified by 8 AM about the program's relocation to the Cambridge Food Bank at 54 Ainslie St.
Light snacks will be provided, please bring:
-Sunscreen
-Bug spray
-Closed-toe shoes
-Water
-and any extra snack participants need
Activities:
-Garden Tour and help maintain the garden by picking weeds and planting seeds!
-Craft: making garden plant labels and designing a garden banner
-Help pick a name for the Garden’s mascot
-Garden Tour and help maintain the garden by picking weeds and planting seeds!
-Craft: making garden plant labels and designing a garden banner
-Help pick a name for the Garden’s mascot
Facilitators
Teanna Allen-Lisk
Youth Engagement Coordinator
Contact us
- Teanna Allen-Lisk
- yo••••t@cam••••k.org
Location
Garden at Forward Church, 55 Franklin Blvd, Cambridge, ON, Canada
Classifications
Categories
- Children Programs
- Youth Programs
Age Groups
- Child
- Youth
- Teen
Levels
- In-Person