Reading Session of “The Curious Garden” and Sensory Activity
Sessão de Leitura do “Jardim Curioso” e atividade sensorial
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Saturday 26 September · 09:30
In this activity, children discover how a small garden can transform a city through the reading of Peter Brown's “The Curious Garden”, and explore the Community Garden with their five senses, including sensory boxes and nature observation challenges.
How can a small garden transform a city? In this activity, we will discover the answer through the reading of the book "The Curious Garden", by Peter Brown, an inspiring story about the power of nature, care and community. After the reading, children will be invited to explore the Community Garden through the five senses. Among aromas, textures, colours and sounds, they will discover aromatic plants, flowers and other natural elements, also taking part in small challenges and sensory boxes that awaken curiosity and connection with nature. An activity designed to encourage imagination, observation and direct contact with the natural world. What it includes: Reading of the story “The Curious Garden”; Sensory exploration of the vegetable garden through the five senses; Sensory boxes with natural elements to touch, smell and discover; Small nature observation challenges. Recommended age: 3–8 years (children accompanied by an adult). Free! Information: communitygardensbe@gmail.com. Registration: HERE. Organisation: DESIS (Design for Sustainability and Social Innovation) Lab @Nova SBE.