| Date | Event | City | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14 - Jun 28 | Tots Science Camp | Tots Science Camp in San Antonio | Bexar County Extension Office |
| Time: 10:00am. Admission: $20/session. Box office: 210-467-6575. Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208. Venue phone: 210-467-657. Introducing a science camp for our youngest of budding scientists. Two session camp, you can choose which session fits your child or come to both. $20 per session. June 14th – PLANTS! – campers will learn how plants work, get their food from the soil and perform experiments. Will also take home plants and seeds to watch grow at home. June 28th – BUGS! – THIS SESSION IS NOW FULL! campers will get to touch bugs, do experiments and activities and learn all about insects. Parents of younger campers, encouraged to stay. More Information | |||
| Series: Backyard Gardening Series | |||
| Jun 25 | Backyard Gardening Series: Catch the Rain and Use it Later | Backyard Gardening Series: Catch the Rain and Use it Later in San Antonio | Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: $10. Box office: 210/542-4386 (temporary line). Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr. Suite 208. Venue phone: 210-467-6575. Come and learn how to set-up and use a home rainwater catch-system. David Rodriguez, County Extension Agent-Horticulturist and Master Gardener Specialist Lou Kellogg will cover the basics and benefits of rainwater harvesting. You will learn how to collect and utilize rainwater at home and may be lucky to win a ready-to-use rain barrel! Related post. More Info | |||
| Series: 4-H & Youth Development | |||
| Jun 26 - Jun 27 | 2013 “FUNtastic” Adventure Camp | 2013 “FUNtastic” Adventure Camp in San Antonio | Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office |
| Time: 8:30am. Admission: $35. Box office: 210.467.6575 Ext. 225. Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr. Suite 208. Venue phone: 210-467-6575. A fun-filled two-day (June 26-27) camp of with interactive, hands-on individual and group activities/presentations, field trips and take-home package of materials. Each camp is limited to 20 students. Related post. Sign Up Now | |||
| Series: Junior Master Gardener Youth Program | |||
| Jul 23 - Jul 25 | Junior Master Gardener Adult Training | Junior Master Gardener Adult Training in San Antonio | San Antonio Botanical Garden |
| Time: 9:00am. Admission: $100. Box office: 210-467-6575. Address: 555 Funston Rd.. Venue phone: 210-467-6575. The 2013 Junior Master Gardener Adult training designed for teachers, educators, and volunteers in support of Youth Gardening. Related post. Sign Up Now | |||
| Series: Backyard Gardening Series | |||
| Jul 30 | Backyard Gardening Series: Selecting Texas Superstar Plants | Backyard Gardening Series: Selecting Texas Superstar Plants in San Antonio | Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: $10. Box office: 210-467-6575. Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr. Suite 208. Venue phone: 210-467-6575. Come and learn the history of Texas Superstar® plants, the advantage of selecting plants for your landscape along with growing tips with David Rodriguez, Bexar County Extension Agent-Horticulturist and Dr Jerry Parsons, retired, Extension Horticulturist. Related post. More Info | |||
| Series: Entomology (Insects) | |||
| Aug 02 | Tots Science Camp | Tots Science Camp in San Antonio | Bexar County Extension Office |
| Time: 10:00am. Admission: 20.00. Box office: mekeck@ag.tamu.edu. Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208. Venue phone: 210-467-657. Due to popular demand, we are opening a second Bugs Tots Science Camp! If your little one is into bugs, digging in the dirt, or science – please join us! Ages 2-5 welcome. We will be learning about insects, performing experiments and activities and becoming junior entomologists. Parents of young children are strongly encouraged to stay, but all parents of any age child are welcome to join us! For more information about registration, please contact Molly at mekeck@ag.tamu.edu. We fill up fast, so register early! Buy Tickets | |||
| Aug 12 - Aug 15 | Youth Bug Camp #3 | Youth Bug Camp #3 in San Antonio | NISD Community Education Buildling |
| Time: 9:00am. Admission: $100.00. Address: Bandera and Grissom Rd.. Entomology (Bug) Camp! Ages 7 and up will learn how to identify insects, collecting insects and make a collection, perform experiments with insect, and become junior entomologists. Cost is $100 and includes snacks, materials, and an insect collecting kit with a professional net, collecting jars, pins, vials, spreading board, forceps, killing solution, magnifying glass, and collection box. Please register through NISD Community Education at nisd.net/ace. For more information, contact Molly at 210-467-6575 or mekeck@ag.tamu.edu. | |||
| Series: 4-H & Youth Development | |||
| Aug 20 - Aug 21 | 2013 “FUNtastic” Adventure Camp | 2013 “FUNtastic” Adventure Camp in San Antonio | Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office |
| Time: 8:30am. Admission: $35. Box office: 210.467.6575 Ext. 225. Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr. Suite 208. Venue phone: 210-467-6575. A fun-filled two-day (Aug 20-21) camp of with interactive, hands-on individual and group activities/presentations, field trips and take-home package of materials. Each camp is limited to 20 students. Related post. Sign Up Now | |||
| Series: Junior Master Gardener Youth Program | |||
| Aug 24 - Dec 07 | Children’s Vegetable Garden Program | Children’s Vegetable Garden Program in San Antonio | San Antonio Botanical Garden |
| Time: 9:00am. Admission: $40. Box office: 210-467-6575. Address: 555 Funston Rd.. Venue phone: 210-467-6575. The San Antonio Botanical Garden, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Bexar County Master Gardeners oversee the children’s vegetable garden program in which youngsters learn hands-on techniques of local vegetable gardening with emphasis’ on environmental stewardship and organics. Related post. More Info | |||
| Series: Backyard Gardening Series | |||
| Aug 27 | Backyard Gardening Series: Growing a Fall Vegetable Garden Pt. 1 | Backyard Gardening Series: Growing a Fall Vegetable Garden Pt. 1 in San Antonio | Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: $10. Box office: 210-467-6575. Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr. Suite 208. Venue phone: 210-467-6575. Come and learn the first two P’s of having a successful fall garden. Planning and Preparation of your vegetable garden with David Rodriguez, Bexar County Extension Agent-Horticulturist. You will learn the basics of a successful garden. Related post. More Info | |||
| Sep 17 | Backyard Gardening Series: Growing a Fall Vegetable Garden Pt. 2 | Backyard Gardening Series: Growing a Fall Vegetable Garden Pt. 2 in San Antonio | Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: $10. Box office: 210-467-6575. Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr. Suite 208. Venue phone: 210-467-6575. Come and learn the second part of the two P’s of having a successful fall garden.Planning and Preparation of your vegetable garden with David Rodriguez, Bexar County Extension Agent-Horticulturist. You will learn the fundamentals of retaining a successful garden. Related post. More Info | |||