Upcoming events.
Stay tuned for exciting opportunities to get involved with SEEDS! Check back here for updates on our community volunteer days, events, workshops, and more. We hope to see you in the garden soon!
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Turkey Giveaway
5th Annual Feed the City: Turkey Giveaway!
Join us for an afternoon of community, gratitude, and good vibes at this 5th Annual Feed the City event!
Date: November 22nd
Time: 12 PM – 3 PM
Location: 706 Gilbert St, Durham, NC 27701
Come out and enjoy free food, live music, fun games, and great company as we give back to the community this holiday season.
Want to help make a difference?
Donate here: https://fambizzy.com/DONATE/
Let’s spread love and feed the city together!
Luminaria Workshop
Join SEEDS and the North Carolina Arts Council for a free three-day workshop where participants will create handmade paper lanterns. This workshop is recommended for youth ages 8-18, but families are also welcome. Sessions will be held on December 7, 14, and November 30, 3pm-6pm and all materials will be provided. Come learn new skills, get creative, and celebrate the season with us!
Location: 706 Gilbert St. Durham, NC
Ubicación: 706 Gilbert St., Durham, NC
regístrese a continuación
register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/rrkjprz
Únete a SEEDS y al Consejo de las Artes de Carolina del Norte para un taller gratuito de tres días donde los participantes crearán linternas de papel hechas a mano. Este taller está recomendado para jóvenes de 8 a 18 años, pero las familias también son bienvenidas. Las sesiones se llevarán a cabo el 7, 14 y noviembre 30 de diciembre, y se proporcionarán todos los materiales. ¡Ven a aprender nuevas habilidades, ser creativo y celebrar la temporada con nosotros!
Luminaria Workshop
Join SEEDS and the North Carolina Arts Council for a free three-day workshop where participants will create handmade paper lanterns. This workshop is recommended for youth ages 8-18, but families are also welcome. Sessions will be held on December 7, 14, and november 30, 3pm-6pm and all materials will be provided. Come learn new skills, get creative, and celebrate the season with us!
Location: 706 Gilbert St. Durham, NC
Ubicación: 706 Gilbert St., Durham, NC
register here/regístrate aquí: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/rrkjprz
Únete a SEEDS y al Consejo de las Artes de Carolina del Norte para un taller gratuito de tres días donde crearás farolillos de papel hechos a mano. Este taller está recomendado para jóvenes de 8 a 18 años, pero las familias también son bienvenidas. Las sesiones se llevarán a cabo el 7 y el 14 de diciembre y el 30 de noviembre, y se proporcionarán todos los materiales. ¡Ven a aprender nuevas habilidades, da rienda suelta a tu creatividad y celebra la temporada con nosotros!
Free Family Community Cooking Class
Join EatWell Exchange for a Family Community Cooking Class that celebrates the flavors, history, and health of foods from the African diaspora.
In this interactive session, families will cook together while learning easy and practical tips for preparing traditional cultural dishes in healthier ways. From flavorful spices to balanced meals, we’ll show how to honor our roots while nourishing our bodies.
Highlights:
Guided cooking class led by Registered
Dietitian, Nutritionist Jasmine Westbrooks-Figaro and Celebrity Chef TeraHealthy cultural recipes and tasting
Family-centered fun and learning
Let’s cook, connect, and celebrate culture through food!
Luminaria Workshop
Join SEEDS and the North Carolina Arts Council for a free three-day workshop where participants will create handmade paper lanterns. This workshop is recommended for youth ages 8-18, but families are also welcome. Sessions will be held on December 7, 14, and November 30, 3pm-6pm and all materials will be provided. Come learn new skills, get creative, and celebrate the season with us!
Location: 706 Gilbert St. Durham, NC
Ubicación: 706 Gilbert St., Durham, NC
regístrate aquí/register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/rrkjprz
Únete a SEEDS y al Consejo de las Artes de Carolina del Norte para un taller gratuito de tres días donde crearás farolillos de papel hechos a mano. Este taller está recomendado para jóvenes de 8 a 18 años, pero las familias también son bienvenidas. Las sesiones se llevarán a cabo el 7 y 14 de diciembre y el 30 de noviembre, de 3:00 p. m. a 6:00 p. m., y se proporcionarán todos los materiales. ¡Ven a aprender nuevas habilidades, da rienda suelta a tu creatividad y celebra la temporada con nosotros!
Durham community Christmas gift drive
This two-day community event is designed to provide families with access to gently used and new items — including toys, clothing, and household goods — while supplies last. We will also have arts & crafts for the kids, Santa pictures, and light refreshments for all to enjoy!
The event will be held on December 18th and December 19th at SEEDS in Durham, NC, bringing together residents, volunteers, and local organizations to share resources, hope, and holiday joy.
Want to join the cause? Consider donating your gently used items.
📦 Donation Collection Period: Nov 10 – Dec 10
📍 Drop-Off Locations: Seeds 706 Gilbert St. Durham, NC 27701
Durham community Christmas gift drive
The 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐡𝐚𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 is HERE!
We’re calling on our community to come together and spread holiday cheer. This two-day community event is designed to provide families with access to gently used and new items — including toys, clothing, and household goods — while supplies last. We will also have arts & crafts for the kids, Santa pictures, and light refreshments for all to enjoy!
The event will be held on December 18th and December 19th at SEEDS in Durham, NC, bringing together residents, volunteers, and local organizations to share resources, hope, and holiday joy.
Want to join the cause? Consider donating your gently used items.
Donation Collection Period: Nov 10 – Dec 10
Drop-Off Locations: Seeds 706 Gilbert St. Durham, NC 27701
See flyer for more details on the type of acceptable donation(s). No donation is too little OR too small.
We’re also accepting hangers, bags, wrapping paper and gift boxes
Every contribution helps us engage, inspire, and connect families across Durham this holiday season.
Want to Sponsor a Clothing Rack or become a Donation Bin Collection Host for Drop-Off’s? Send us an email or DM for more details.
For more info or to get involved, contact Brittany Scott, themillennialmomsdigest@gmail.com
Free Family Community Cooking Class
Join EatWell Exchange for a Family Community Cooking Class that celebrates the flavors, history, and health of foods from the African diaspora.
In this interactive session, families will cook together while learning easy and practical tips for preparing traditional cultural dishes in healthier ways. From flavorful spices to balanced meals, we’ll show how to honor our roots while nourishing our bodies.
Highlights:
Guided cooking class led by Registered
Dietitian, Nutritionist Jasmine Westbrooks-Figaro and Celebrity Chef TeraHealthy cultural recipes and tasting
Family-centered fun and learning
Let’s cook, connect, and celebrate culture through food!
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Neurospicy Creators Space
Join a creative, neurodivergent-friendly space where art, and community come together in a relaxed open studio setting with free supplies!
Portable Ofrenda Workshop
Honor your loved ones who have passed by creating your own mini altar, designing ofrendas, and discovering the rich traditions behind this meaningful celebration
Honra a tus seres queridos que han fallecido creando tu propio mini altar, diseñando ofrendas y descubriendo las ricas tradiciones detrás de esta significativa celebración.
register at: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3x75vje
Este taller consta de dos partes. Comienza tu altar el día 19 y termínalo el 26.
This is is a two part workshop. Start your alter on the 19th and finish it on the 26th
for more info contact Rodrigo (9194756932)
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Neurospicy Creators Space
Join a creative, neurodivergent-friendly space where art, and community come together in a relaxed open studio setting with free supplies!
Portable Ofrenda Workshop
Honor your loved ones who have passed by creating your own mini altar, designing ofrendas, and discovering the rich traditions behind this meaningful celebration
Honra a tus seres queridos que han fallecido creando tu propio mini altar, diseñando ofrendas y descubriendo las ricas tradiciones detrás de esta significativa celebración.
register at: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3x75vje
Este taller consta de dos partes. Comienza tu altar el día 19 y termínalo el 26.
This is is a two part workshop. Start your alter on the 19th and finish it on the 26th
for more info contact Rodrigo (9194756932)
Fall Festival & Chili Cook-Off
You’re invited to our 2nd Annual Fall Festival & Chili Cook-Off on October 18 from 2–5 PM!
Come out and celebrate the season with your community!
Enjoy an afternoon of:
🍁Homemade chilis
🍁Local vendors
🍁Fall Crafts
🍁Costume contest
🍁Raffles
...and so much more!
Sign up to compete in the cook-off and help us feed the crowd!🌶️🏆First place takes home a prize.
We are excited to showcase a photo spot at our event, provided by Showtime Photo Booth, adding a unique flair to the occasion.
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Squirrel & Nut Art Collective — Art Journaling Lunch Break
Join us for our monthly art social as we create a mini cabinet of curiosities exploring the curiosity of duality — presence/absence, dark/light, etc. We'll use several unique art and text techniques, exploring negative space, blackout poetry, and using erasers to blend and highlight. This will be a two-part workshop, continuing to our September meeting.
Neurospicy Creators Space
Join a creative, neurodivergent-friendly space where art, and community come together in a relaxed open studio setting with free supplies!
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Neurospicy Creators Space
Join a creative, neurodivergent-friendly space where art, and community come together in a relaxed open studio setting with free supplies!
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Neurospicy Creators Space
Join a creative, neurodivergent-friendly space where art, and community come together in a relaxed open studio setting with free supplies!
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Neurospicy Creators Space
Join a creative, neurodivergent-friendly space where art, and community come together in a relaxed open studio setting with free supplies!
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Community Volunteer Day
We invite you to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with us! Come work alongside our dedicated staff and fellow community members as we weed, plant, and maintain our garden. It’s a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a great cause, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends.
Squirrel & Nut Art Collective — Art Journaling Lunch Break
Join us for our monthly art social as we create a mini cabinet of curiosities exploring the curiosity of duality — presence/absence, dark/light, etc. We'll use several unique art and text techniques, exploring negative space, blackout poetry, and using erasers to blend and highlight. This will be a two-part workshop, continuing to our September meeting.
Neurospicy Creators Space
Join a creative, neurodivergent-friendly space where art, and community come together in a relaxed open studio setting with free supplies!
Neurospicy Creators Space
Join a creative, neurodivergent-friendly space where art, and community come together in a relaxed open studio setting with free supplies!
Squirrel & Nut Art Collective — Art Journaling Lunch Break
Join us for our monthly art social as we create a mini cabinet of curiosities exploring the curiosity of duality — presence/absence, dark/light, etc. We'll use several unique art and text techniques, exploring negative space, blackout poetry, and using erasers to blend and highlight. This will be a two-part workshop, continuing to our September meeting.