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FoodLife Center is a garden, marketplace, and learning center and will have a positive impact on child and adult nutrition through a recurring curriculum of evidence-based informal science classes and listening sessions. The outdoor plant-based education program is designed to instill appreciation and respect for nature and teaches them how to plant, grow, harvest and eat fruits and vegetables. The Read more...
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A community garden means many things to many people. Many families living in the city would like to grow some of their own fruits, vegetable, herbs and flowers. Some want to save money on their food bills. Others like the freshness, flavor and wholesomeness of homegrown produce. And for many, gardening is a relaxing way to exercise and enjoy being Read more...
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Bell Farms is a fourth generation family farm located in the southeast corner of Alabama. Bell Farms produce is available directly from the farm as you pick or we pick and at several Alabama farmers markets. Come to our farm to pick your own blueberries, tomatoes, and other fruits and vegetables. Read more...
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Students get involved in fun and interesting ways at Landmark Park during Seasonal Sessions. These sessions include Harvest Heydays with pumpkin patch and fall festivities, Living History a costumed program in which students experience living and working on a Wiregrass Farmstead in the 1900s, Wonderful Wetlands designed for middle school students to get muddy by conducting activities in streams and Read more...
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Join in on a Landmark Park Summer Camp to explore and have fun for all ages. Camps include Earth Art, Farm and Forest Fun, Ecology Camp, Pioneer Farm, Discovery Days, Adventure Days, Earth Explorers, and Secrets of the Vegetable Garden Read more...
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Experience an adventure beyond the classroom at Landmark Park! Our Field Classes have been specially designed to provide students with activities to complement their classroom studies. Planetarium programs include: Stars and Stories, Race to Space, and Dome Movies. Read more...
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Experience an adventure beyond the classroom at Landmark Park! Our Field Classes have been specially designed to provide students with activities to complement their classroom studies. Whether it is our turn-of-the-century farmstead, outdoor wildlife exhibits, or boardwalk, the Park offers an exciting array of learning opportunities that cannot be duplicated in the classroom. Field classes include: Farm Tour, Radical Reptiles, Read more...
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Youth ages 9-18 are invited to participate in the 4-H RiverKids Program to learn basic paddling skills, water safety, and more about outdoor recreation. Our goal is to increase the use of Alabama’s waterways, increase the knowledge and awareness of environmental and resource management issues, and incorporate service projects into our fun. Read more...