About Life Lab
Drawing on over thirty-five years of work with young people in gardens, Life Lab, a nonprofit organization, has emerged as a national leader in the garden-based learning movement. Through workshops...
View ArticleFor Educators
Since 1979 Life Lab Science Program has been a leader in garden-based learning programming, curriculum, and professional development. Life Lab has trained tens of thousands of educators across the...
View ArticleFor Children, Youth & Families
The Life Lab Garden Classroom, located on the UCSC CASFS Farm, hosts the following programs: Educator Workshops School Field Trips for pre k – middle school “Food, What?!” Youth Empowerment Program Day...
View ArticleHistory
Paragraph and photo of what we have done link to: poll of how you found out about us history blog entries and press 30th birthday pages … [Read More →]
View ArticleBuilding an Outdoor Classroom
View our School Garden Photo Albums for design Ideas. View the photos below to see the progression of our site and ideas for creating a Zoo Bed. Before and after photos of the Garden Classroom: Our...
View ArticleInternships
Browse the Following: Field Trip Guide Internships & Summer Internships/Volunteer Opportunities UCSC Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems (CASFS) Farming and Gardening Internships...
View ArticleJobs
We have no positions at this time. Other good places to search and post garden-based learning jobs: Good Food Jobs ComFood-Job List-serve ran by Tufts University a a nation-wide job board subscribe...
View ArticleSupport Us
There are more ways than one to support Life Lab and the great programming we provide. Stay connected – join our email list, Facebook or blog. Share what we do and offer with others. Sign up to...
View ArticleStay in Touch
There are many ways to connect to Life Lab. Join our Email List Subscribe to our quarterly newsletter. View past newsletters We don't send needless email and you can select updates that are of...
View Article30th Anniversary
to post all content related to our 30th anniversary party essays … [Read More →]
View ArticleRolling into the New Year
Life Lab Holiday Roller Party We are looking forward to a new year of bringing learning to life in a garden. As we get ready to roll we invite you to take a look at our staff holiday party pics. The...
View ArticleBee-licious Days
The last two days at the Garden Classroom have been buzzing. Today we shook out two hives that came in via mail order. We initiated the observational hive and a normal hive. The day before a hive...
View ArticleTo The Greater Life Lab Community
Dear Life Lab Friends, This summer I am stepping out of my role as executive director of Life Lab to fulfill a lifelong dream of becoming a business owner in Santa Cruz. Soon my family and I will open...
View ArticleBranching Out for Food Justice – FoodWhat Benefit Dinner
Please Join Us! Learn more and register at www.foodwhat.org … [Read More →]
View ArticleLife Lab 2014 Highlights
To see what we did in 2014, Check out our 2014 Highlights Together, we are changing thousands of young lives for the better. Click here to see our past highlights and annual reports… [Read More →]
View ArticleGrowing Healthy, Inspired Kids Locally – Cultivating the Movement Nationally
A generous friend of Life Lab has offered a $25,000 challenge gift to help us extend our resources to more high-need schools. Current Giving: $44,330 Help us match this gift by Dec. 31st to make these...
View ArticleWe did it!
We did it! Thanks to your generous support, Life Lab was able to reach, and exceed, our goal of raising $50,000 by the end of 2014! We could not be more thrilled, knowing that these resources are...
View ArticleNew Edition of The Growing Classroom!
A brand new edition of our most popular garden and nutrition activity guide is hot off the presses! The 4th Edition of The Growing Classroom includes new and updated hands-on activities to bring...
View ArticleRolling into the New Year
Life Lab Holiday Roller Party We are looking forward to a new year of bringing learning to life in a garden. As we get ready to roll we invite you to take a look at our staff holiday party pics. The...
View ArticleBee-licious Days
The last two days at the Garden Classroom have been buzzing. Today we shook out two hives that came in via mail order. We initiated the observational hive and a normal hive. The day before a hive...
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