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2024-25 Programs
Calendar

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ASHLAR 2024-25 Special Dates

 

September 2: Closed – Labor Day
 

PLANTING COMMUNITY WEEK (FAMILY-ATTENDED INTRODUCTIONS)

September 3: Wilderness Whimsy Sowing Connections 10:00-11:15

September 3: Wonder Roots Sowing Connections 12:30-2:00

September 4: ImagiQuest Sowing Connections 1:00-2:30 

September 5: NatureQuest Sowing Connections 1:00-2:30

September 6: Seeds of Friendship Welcoming Potluck 5:00-7:30

 

TENDING THE GARDEN: HOLIDAYS, BREAKS & SPECIAL EVENTS

September 9: First Day of Regular Programming

September 26 - October 2: Fall Portraits

October 25: Pumpkin Patch Field Trip (All Programs Invited)

October 28-31: Family Play Dates: Mask-Making Workshops & Parades

October 31: Last Day of 1st Quarter

October 31: Last Day of Puddle Jumpers Fall Session

November 4-7: Fall Cultivating Caregiver Connections

November 11: Closed for Veterans Day

November 26‐28: Closed for Fall Break

December 14: Makers’ Market for Youth Entrepreneurs (All Programs Invited)

December 23 - January 2: Closed for Winter Break

January 8: Winter Community Day: Lantern Walk (All Programs Invited)

January 20: Closed for Martin Luther King Jr Day

January 21-23: Winter Presentations

January 23: Last Day of 2nd Quarter

February 10-13: Family Play Dates: Friendship Tea Parties 

February 17-20: Closed for Midwinter Break

March 17-20: Closed OR Inclement Weather Makeup

March 22: Harmony Day Potluck (All Programs Invited)

April 3: Last Day of 3rd Quarter

April 3: First Day of Puddle Jumpers Spring Session

April 7-10:  Closed for Spring Break

April 14-17: Spring Cultivating Caregiver Connections

April 22: Spring Community Day: Earth Day (All Programs Invited)

May 5-8: Mentor Appreciation Week

May 19-22: Closed OR Inclement Weather Makeup

May 26: Closed for Memorial Day

June 12: Last Day of Regular Programming

 

BLOOM WEEK (FAMILY-ATTENDED CELEBRATIONS)

June 16: Community Bounty Day (All Programs Attend, Families May Drop Off or Stay)

June 17: Wilderness Whimsy Blossom Ceremony 10-11:30am

June 17: Wonder Roots Blossom Ceremony 2-3:30pm

June 18: ImagiQuest Blossom Ceremony 2:30-4pm

June 19: NatureQuest Blossom Ceremony 2:30-4pm

 

“The garden of community blooms where each member is nurtured

and every connection is cherished.”

Ashlar is a WA State nonprofit organization pending 501(c)3 status, dedicated to whole-child, nature-based learning in community.

Ashlar acknowledges that the land we work on and care for, Maple Valley, WA, is located on the ancestral lands of the Coast Salish peoples, particularly the Snoqualmie Tribe, the Puyallup Tribe, and other bands within the shared waters of the Puget Sound, requiring acknowledgments that respect their stewardship, acknowledge forced removal, and commit to ongoing partnership and land care, not just words.

26828 Maple Valley HWY #274

Maple Valley, WA 98038

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