Healey Head Start Finds Adventure in the Garden
The Somerville Community Growing Center was a magical place for the students and teachers of the Healey Head Start Pre-K this year. Our...
Join Us for Our July and August Events!
We're thrilled to announce the return of in-person free public events at the Growing Center this year! Please join us! JULY Art-Earth...
Visiting you again… Visitandote de nuevo…
Hello again, it’s been a long time without enjoying this marvelous and natural place. My name is Yashmina Alvarez, I have been working at...
Seeding in Pods and Signs as Memories
"Gardens and children need the same things - patience, love, and someone who will never give up on them." —Nicolette Sowder As an...
Mindfulness in Nature at the Growing Center
On March 14, the Growing Center hosted Zeenat Potia, a local meditation and mindfulness teacher, for Being in Nature: Mindfulness for...
The 2021 Somerville Community Maple Syrup Project!
For over 20 years the Growing Center has been doing an educational community maple boil. Making maple syrup from sap collected from maple...
With Your Vote, We Can Win a Gardens For Good Grant!
We have an exciting announcement to share with all of our friends and supporters: The Somerville Community Growing Center is a contender...
The Somerville Family Learning Collaborative Offers Outdoor Playgroups at the Growing Center
Bundled up in jackets, snow pants, gloves, boots, and of course masks, young children and their grown-ups enter through the Growing...
Tomoko Iwamoto and 440 Bring Swing Back to the Garden!
Tomoko Iwamoto and her gypsy jazz ensemble, 440, are certain to sweeten your Valentine’s Day! “Yo-Ki Swing” was recorded live at the...
Winter-Sowing with DIY Milk Jug Greenhouses!
Where Upcycling and Gardening Meet! With the cold and snow, it’s easy to think of February and March as a quiet time in the garden, but...
