Books & Bagels: Kids Storytime on the Farm

Books & Bagels: Storytime on the Farm is a monthly kids event on our farm featuring nature-inspired children’s books, read by the authors who wrote them.
Join us for any and all of these Saturday morning gatherings to support education in nature, the wonderful works of local authors, and enjoy locally made bagels. The featured children’s books will be available for purchase and signing by authors after the event.
DATES & FEATURED AUTHORS:
Saturday, March 14
Mimic Makers: Biomimicry Inventors by Kristen Nordstrom; Illustrated by Paul Boston
Saturday, April 11
Firefly Song by Colleen Paeff; Illustrated by Ji-Hyuk Kim
Saturday, May 9
Wiggle and Waggle by Caroline Arnold; Illustrated by Mary Peterson
Saturday June 20
Awesome Earth by Joan Bransfield Graham; Illustrated by Tania Garcia
Saturday, July 18
Bear Loves His Home by Karen Jameson; Illustrated by Ishaa Lobo
More Details:
Registration:
This is a free event – WITH RSVP! Due to limited parking, a parking pass is required. Please reserve one below for your group, and consider carpooling so we can acomodate as many families as possible.
Timing:
- 8:30-9am arrival
- 9-10am food and beverages available for purchase
- 10-11am story time
- 11-11:30am book signing (books will be available for purchase at the Farmstand, and may be signed by the author after the reading).
Food & Drink Available for Purchase:
- Organic Pinyon bagels with cream cheese and/or Apricot Lane Farms’ Biodynamic avocados
- Apricot Lane Farms Honey Lemonade
- Organic coffee & hot chocolate
The event takes place on our regenerative farm, on a grassy lawn beside our Certified Wildilfe Habitat Garden.
Be sure to bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets, and feel free to bring your own picnic!