mySummer: Peck, Scratch and Squack with Denver Urban Gardens
mySummer: Picotea, escarba y grazna con Denver Urban Gardens
Tuesday, June 23
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Wright Farms Meeting Room BIn this hands-on introduction to aviculture, you will meet live chickens, discovering the role of poultry birds in gardens and farms!
Discover different poultry types used for meat, eggs and feathers, as well as essential bird care, including nutrition, housing and even how to speak chicken!
Appropriate for ages 5-12. This program will be hosted in English. Space is limited; registration required.
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En esta presentación práctica a la avicultura vas a ver gallinas vivas, descubrir el papel de las aves de corral ¡en los jardines y las granjas! Descubre los diferentes tipos de aves de corral usadas para carne, huevos y plumas, así como el cuidado básico de las aves, incluidas la nutrición, alojamiento ¡e incluso cómo hablar el lenguaje de las gallinas!
Apropiado para edades de 5 a 12 años. Este programa se presentará en inglés. El espacio es limitado; se requiere inscripción.
Anythink Wright Farms
| Mon, May 11 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, May 12 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, May 13 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, May 14 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, May 15 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, May 16 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, May 17 | Closed |
Anythink Wright Farms is a place where big ideas take root. From The Studio’s cutting-edge makerspace tools to Explore Outdoors’ nature-filled classrooms and cozy reading nooks in its one-acre park, creativity thrives here in every season. This LEED Gold-certified flagship branch welcomes the community to gather, grow, and imagine — both inside its vibrant spaces and in the flourishing pollinator and community gardens just outside its doors.
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms, a digital creation lab featuring state-of-the-art video, audio and design equipment and software, partners creative community members with teens to help push their creativity to new bounds. Adjacent to the building is a one-acre park made possible by the Wright Farms Metro District that includes outdoor seating, reading nooks and Explore Outdoors, a certified Nature Explore children’s outdoor classroom. Continuing its dedication to sustainability, Anythink Wright Farms is a Gold LEED certified building with many sustainable features, including use of recycled materials, daylight harvesting and ground source heating and cooling.
The landscaped site also includes a community garden, maintained by local community members in partnership with Denver Urban Gardens. To reserve a plot in the Anythink Wright Farms garden, please email wfcommunitygarden@gmail.com.