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View as Webpage CAMPS, CAMPS, CAMPS! | MAY 2026 Horticulture STEM Teacher Workshop Learn, Grow, Eat & Go! Camp Bugs-n-Blooms Camp Elementary & Middle School Teachers: Sign up for the Horticulture STEM Teacher Workshop! Horticulture STEM Teacher Workshop: Join us for a one-of-a-kind STEM workshop for elementary through middle school teachers, built around the science of gardens and natural systems. This highly interactive professional development experience will focus on horticulture, water science, entomology, garden tech, and soil science, with plenty of hands-on learning throughout the day.👏👏 Available Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 6 hours - Issued by Texas A&M University, certified by TEA Event Date and Time: Wednesday, June 17, 2026: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Location: The Leach Teaching Gardens at Texas A&M University 556 John Kimbrough Blvd. College Station, Texas 77843 Click HERE to register for the STEM teacher workshop! In College Station for Texas 4-H Roundup in June? Join JMG for our NEW Learn, Grow, Eat, & Go! Camp! When?: June 2-4, 2026, 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (daily) Where?: The Gardens at Texas A&M University Hosted by The Junior Master Gardener Program and The Gardens at Texas A&M University, this energizing camp is designed for young learners who are eager to explore the path from garden to plate. Rooted in the Junior Master Gardener Learn, Grow, Eat & Go! curriculum, this experience blends gardening, nutrition, and activity into an unforgettable adventure. Throughout the camp, participants will:  Learn how plants grow and what they need to thrive through hands-on gardening activities in The Gardens. Discover the importance of wholesome eating by exploring fruits and vegetables, tasting fresh produce, and making simple garden-inspired snacks. Participate in fun crafts, activities, and games that will deepen their understanding of how agriculture shows up in our daily lives and promotes an active lifestyle. Earn their Junior Master Gardener Learn, Grow, Eat & Go! Certificate! This half-day camp offers a meaningful opportunity for kids to connect with nature, build healthy habits, and develop a lifelong appreciation for gardening and wellness. Click here to learn more! Register HERE! Don't miss out on the fun! Register now for the 2026 Bugs-n-Blooms JMG Camp! When?: June 9-11, 2026, 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (daily) Where?: The Gardens at Texas A&M University Hosted by The Junior Master Gardener Program and The Gardens at Texas A&M University! This exciting camp is perfect for learners who are curious about the wonderful world of garden insects. Throughout the camp, participants will: Discover the interconnectedness of insects and plants through hands-on activities and guided explorations around The Gardens. Learn about different types of insects and plants, their lifecycles, and the important roles they both play in our ecosystem. Participate in fun crafts and games that will spark their imaginations and deepen their understanding of the natural world. Earn their Junior Master Gardener Golden Ray Insect Series Certificate! This half-day camp is a fantastic opportunity for kids to connect with nature, make new friends, and develop a lifelong love for the environment. Click here to learn more! Register HERE! Junior Master Gardener Program | juniormastergardener@gmail.com CONNECT WITH US: