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May 30, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Parkview Community Greenhouse and Learning Kitchen
1716 Beacon Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Youth Summer Program: Farm Friends Open House

Center for Healthy Living, Community Greenhouse & Learning Kitchen

Farm Friends is a hands-on farm-to-fork program series for students entering sixth through ninth grade in the 2026-2027 school year. Sessions will be held on June 3, June 17, July 8, and July 22 from noon – 2 p.m.

Through their participation, students will:

Learn more about where food comes from
Build basic cooking skills
Explore how plant-forward eating and farming support long-term health
Spend time learning in both the garden and the kitchen

The Farm Friends Open House is designed to help families learn more about the program. During the open house, attendees will:

Receive an overview of the four-session series
Meet the Farm Friends team
Sample recipes from the program
Tour the Parkview Community Greenhouse & Learning Kitchen

Open house attendance is recommended for those interested in Farm Friends. If you are unable to attend the open house but would like to sign up for the program, please call the registration number below.

Cost: Free

Registration is required. Call (260) 266-6500.

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To speak with a lactation consultant, day or night, call 260-672-6569.

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To speak with a lactation consultant, day or night, call 260-672-6569.

Please use entrance 4. This support group takes place in the third floor conference rooms A&B.

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