Activity Room
(Formerly Green Thumb Club)

Horticultural therapy has many benefits: physical activity, relaxation and enjoyment, skill development, creative expression, sensory stimulation, intellectual and personal growth, social interaction, a sense of productivity and satisfaction.

NEW MEETING TIME
Mondays & Thursdays 12:00pm
2 hours
Free

Instructor: Beverly Agard
Beverly has been a registered horticultural therapist since 1999. She is a member of the American Horticultural Therapy Association (AHTA) and the Mid-Atlantic chapter of the AHTA, and has been affiliated with Philadelphia's "greening scene" through the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and the Summer Winter community garden since 1976. She is a graduate of the University of the Arts and attended the Barnes Foundation Horticulture program.