Updates at the Growing Center in response to COVID-19
Update: June 29, 2020 COVID-19 Programming and Site-Related Updates: Growing Center Open Hours: The Growing Center's Open Hours have...
Dirt and a Little Bit of Magic: Mud Kitchen Play at Nature Garden Playschool
This week, Lauren Evans from The Monarch Studio dropped off a mud kitchen for the preschool groups that have been visiting this winter to...
Enjoying the Growing Center all winter long!
It may be cold outside, but don't forget that the Growing Center can be enjoyed all year round! For folks interested in visiting the site...
Thank you for a wonderful 2019 season!
The Growing Center had a busy and beautiful 2019 season. As our major renovation and redesign completed in the early spring, we benefited...
Nature Garden Playschool at the Growing Center: Wonder, Joy, and Changes
In early November we spent time at the Growing Center harvesting all the still-producing tomatoes and herbs that wouldn’t survive the...
Outdoors is for Everyone
This week we visited the Somerville Family Closet. As part of our grant at the Growing Center to support outdoor/nature play all year...
An Autumn Mushroom Experiment at the Growing Center!
The middle of Autumn, when we're busy harvesting the last produce from our garden, is a great time to start growing mushrooms. One of the...
Flatbread Pizza Benefit to support the Somerville Community Growing Center!
The Growing Center is having a community benefit at Flatbread Pizza on Tuesday, November 19th from 5 pm - 9 pm. Please join us! A portion...
25th Anniversary Celebration for the Somerville Community Growing Center & Somerville Garden Clu
Come celebrate 25 years of ‘community greening’ with the Somerville Community Growing Center and Somerville Garden Club. Let's get...
The Story of Tyler the Turtle
On Thursday, September 19th, Tyler the Turtle climbed to his new home at the top of the Growing Center. Tyler was sculpted and cemented...
