Seed Cleaning Workshop
In Collaboration with Pollinate Barrie
Saturday, November 02
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch
Angus Ross RoomLearn how to clean, package and store different kinds of native seeds
Using seeds provided by Pollinate Barrie, during this 2 hour workshop you will learn:
- The different morphology and presentation of native seeds
- How to clean those seeds from chaff
- How to label and store seeds for maximum usefulness
All seed packaged during this event will be used to support the second annual Native Seed Swap and Share being held at the downtown library on Nov 16th. Be sure to attend the Native Seed Swap and Share on November 16th to pick a package of seeds as a thank you for your efforts. Registration is required to attend this workshop.
To Register to Attend - Click on Register Button.
About Pollinate Barrie:
Ashley Hammell and Kelly Patterson McGrath created Pollinate Barrie in 2022 as a community-led, grassroots organization to educate, encourage, inspire and support native eco-system restoration within Barrie and beyond. They work with individuals, other community groups, schools, companies and municipalities to understand the importance of pollinators and native plants, and create habitat to support them. They are volunteers, and completely sustained and supported by volunteers. To learn more, visit Pollinate Barrie today.
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Downtown Branch
Our Downtown Branch is centrally located in the Downtown core at the corner of Worsley and Owen Streets. The building and facilities are fully accessible. Enjoy a beverage or a small snack from our Café located inside the lobby, use our complimentary wifi, experiment with technology and maker tools, or soak up the sun on our Rooftop Reading Garden.