Lunch & Learn

Come join the Agriplex's program series. Lunch and learn is an educational series on a variety of different skills. The programs are Wednesdays from 12-1 pm at the Agriplex. Please sign up in RecDesk ahead to reserve your seat and lunch.
Classes are $10 per person (exceptions below). Registration closes 24 hours prior the program. No refunds.

Gardening for Wildlife: Bluebirds, Pollinators, and Hummingbirds

January 14th 2026

Join three experts to learn how to make your yard into an oasis for local beneficial birds and pollinators. Free plants and seeds. $10

Native Plants For You

February 4th 2026

Native plants are easy to care for, don’t need much water, attract wildlife, and promote biodiversity. Find out which ones are right for your spaces. $10

Raised Bed Gardening

March 11th 2026

Rachel will share the secrets to successful raised beds and containers, how to get started, and what to grow for success. See the Agriplex raised beds for inspiration. $10

Wild Foods

April 7th 2026 Tuesday (!) 12-2pm

Join renown Southern Herbalist Darryl Patton as he
shares the art of gathering wild, edible plants. Learn to identify local flora and taste Darryl’s best recipes. $10

Night Skies with Von Braun Astronomical Society

May 6th 2026

The night sky is an amazing natural resource. Come learn how you can share this wonder and what you can
do to help preserve our dark sky heritage for future generations. $10

Decorative Fruit Carving

June 17th 2026

Watch professional fruitcarver Rozi Rodrigues
transform ordinary melons and fruit into breathtaking
works of art while teaching you to craft your own masterpiece at home. $10

Edible Flowers: Growing, Harvesting, Cooking

July 8th 2026

Learn how to cultivate a variety of safe, flavorful blooms; explore best practices for harvesting and
storing; and create simple, delicious recipes that highlight their beauty and taste. $10

Hardy Annuals

August 12th 2026

Stephanie Carroll, from Thrive Flower Farm and the
Agriplex’s Sonya Boyd are back to share their excitement of hardy annuals- the kinds of flowers you can plant in the  fall for the earliest bloom in the spring, using cool weather techniques. $10

September 2nd 2026

Make a miniature ecosystem for airplants. These amazing epiphytes need no soil to nurture these graceful beauties. $20 per person

Strawberries: Planting & History

October 7th 2026

Follow the journey of the strawberry to Cullman,
Alabama and learn to grow your own patch. Free strawberry plants to take home. $10

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