The Village That Grows Good Eaters – A Harvest Dinner 2018 Review

The Village That Grows Good Eaters – A Harvest Dinner 2018 Review

Oct 31, 2018 | Blog

Guest blog post & photos by Lisa Moeschler Want more photos? Visit the Harvest Dinner 2018 Facebook photo album! We’d had much discussion leading up to last Thursday’s planned outing on a school night. “There’ll be lots of kids,” I had promised my seven-year-old,...
Summer at Common Threads

Summer at Common Threads

Sep 5, 2018 | Blog

As usual, summer went by in a blur! As we gear up for another school year of gardening and cooking with kids, here’s a quick glance back at the summer. Camps Over 140 kids explored, made new friends and prepared healthy snacks during camps at the Outback Farm at WWU. ...

Garden to Cafeteria Spotlight: Carl Cozier

May 31, 2018 | Blog

Ms. Maria couldn’t believe how quickly the salad was eaten– the kids love kale! Carl Cozier’s food service lead Maria Moench made sure that the kale, harvested from the Cozier school garden by Mrs. Conlon’s second graders, became part of a tasty Plant Part Salad. By...

Columbia Elementary

May 9, 2018 | School Program Pages

The Columbia School Garden was established in 2008. This sweet garden was designed by Mardi Solomon, a Columbia Parent, and was built with the help of volunteers, generous local donors, Columbia’s Parent Association (CPA), and the School Ground Enhancement Committee....

Kids Dayz Spring Break Camp

Apr 18, 2018 | Blog

The annual Kids Dayz Spring Break Camp at the East Whatcom Regional Resource Center was extra tasty this spring. Through a partnership with Common Threads, this four-day camp provided students a chance to engage their minds, hands, and taste buds.  Each day of camp...