Early September

Mid September

Mid-Late September

Music Studies: Classical Music Month

Botany: Late Summer Wildflowers

Humanities: Labor Day

Agriculture: Seed Saving

Entomology: Caterpillars

Art Studies: En Plein Air Painting

Entomology: Monarch Butterflies

Cultural Studies: Mid-Autumn Festival

Humanities: Walking Tours

Ornithology: Hawk Migration Season

Agriculture: Apple Season

Agriculture: Harvest Seasons

Soundscapes: Bluejays & Crows

Botany: Autumn Foliage

Rosh Hashanah

Comic Books

Botany: Garden Season Clean-Up

Food History: Maize

Linguistics. International Talk Like a Pirate Day

Food Studies: Honey

Ornithology: Bird Migration

Astronomy: Autumn Equinox

Early August

Mid August

Late August

Outdoor Adventures: Campfires 

Agriculture: Stone Fruit 

Unseen World 

Canoes 

Fermentation 

Rewilding 

Outdoor Adventures: Camping

Sense of Place: Summer

Agriculture: Tomato Season

Storytelling: Shadows/Shade

Sweet Corn Season

Habitat: Sandy Shores

Astronomy: Shooting Stars

Spectroscopy: Rainbows

Card Games

Family Dinner

Placemaking: River Walks

Childhood Games

Bike Riding

World Fashion Day

Animal Studies: Beavers

Agriculture: Peaches

Early
July

Mid
July

Late
July

Ornithology: Birds Nests

Humanities: Summer Trails

U.S. History: Independence Day

Entomology: Summer Insects

Humanities: Picnics

Nutritional Anthropology: Summer Foods

Entomology: Lightening Bugs

Humanities: Theater Studies

Outdoor Adventures: Bike Riding

Food Studies: Cherry Season

Multicultural Celebrations in July

Art Studies: Animation

Entomology: Water Striders

Childhood Games

Meteorology: Thunderstorms

Blueberry Season

Summer Science

Mythology

National Moth Week

Entomology: Grasshoppers

Food Studies: National Ice Cream Month 

Habitat: Sandy Shores 

Astronomy: Shooting Stars 

Psychology: Jung & Freud 

Arts & Crafts: Summertime DIY 

Meteorology: Rainbows 

Plant Science: Kitchen Botany

Early
June

Mid
June

Late
June

Garden-Based Learning

Multidisciplinary: Dandelions

Agriculture: Asparagus

STEM: Kitchen Chemistry

Fishing

Homesteading: Backyard Chickens

Art Studies

Summer Camping

Biodiversity: Bioblitz

Entomology: Beetles

Citizen Science: Light Pollution

Sundials

Ethnobotany: Orchids

Local History: Bridges

Farmers’ Markets

International Sushi Day

Father’s Day

Juneteenth

Summer Solstice

Strawberry Season

Butterflies & Moths

Summer Sun

Jelly & Jam

Carnivorous Plants

Fireflies

Early
May

Mid
May

Late
May

May Day

Animal Studies: Porcupine

Fishing Derbies

Mental Health Awareness Month

Food Studies: Rhubarb

Botany: Spring Wildflowers 

History: Mother’s Day

Farmers’ Markets

Kitchen Scrap Gardening

National Astronomy Day

Plant Sales & Swaps

Agriculture: Asparagus

STEM: Kitchen Chemistry

Bobolink Migration

Botany: Flowers

Nutritional Anthropology: Cuban Food

Garden-Based Learning 

Foraging/Wild Edibles

Botany: Dandelions

Biomimicry

Pollinators

Nature-Based Learning: Mindfulness 

Food Studies: Scones 

Culinary Arts: Dandelions 

Geology 

Early
April

Mid
April

Late
April

April Fool’s Day

Spring Birds

Community Supported Agriculture

Pottery 

Libraries 

Kites 

River Otters 

Sheep-Shearing 

Pancakes 

Phenology

Colonial Cuisine 

Financial Literacy 

Peregrine Falcons 

Perspectives from Space 

Theater Studies 

American Sign Language

Hot Cross Buns

Earth Day

Poetry Month 

Salamanders Migration 

Spring Holidays 

Spring Flowers 

River Walks 

Backyard Chickens 

Language Arts: Shakespeare 

Shared Economy: Tool Libraries 

Agriculture: Organic Gardening 

Animal Studies: Turtles 

Art Studies: Impressionism 

Dance Studies: World Folk Dance

Early
March

Mid
March

Late
March

Land Acknowledgement 

Mud Season 

Mardi Gras 

Sports History 

Women’s History Month 

International Foods

National Nutrition Month

International Women’s Day

Women’s History Books

Kitchen Science 

Baby Farm Animals 

Symbiosis & Mutualism 

Tulips 

Saint Patrick’s Day 

 Harriet Tubman 

Purim 

Sugar Season 

Skunks 

Neuroscience 

Vegetarianism 

Quilts 

Spring Equinox 

Poetry 

Vernal Pools 

Impermanence 

Stoneflies 

Superstitions 

American Woodcock

Tulips 

Film Studies 

Early
February

Mid
February

Late
February

Winter Tracking 

Chocolate 

Soup 

National Kite Day 

Letter Writing 

Ice Fishing 

Owls

Valentine Candy 

Super Bowl 

Valentine’s Day 

Roosting Crows 

Science Books 

Random Acts of Kindness Day 

Great Backyard Bird Count

Coyotes & Bobcats 

World Languages 

Presidents’ Day 

Woodpeckers 

STEM: Math Books 

Sojourner Truth

28 Days in February 

Early
January

Mid
January

Late
January

Calendars & Time 

Card Games 

Science Songs 

Three King’s Day 

Hydroponics

Young Scientist Challenge 

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 

Ice Skating 

Cross Country Skiing 

Family Dinner 

Extinction 

Hibernation

Snowflakes & Frost 

Chain Reactions 

Intercultural Competence 

Sweet Potatoes 

Beavers 

Winter Bird Watching

Early
December

Mid
December

Late
December

Gingerbread Houses 

Christmas Trees 

Wreaths 

Gamelan Music 

Matryoshka Dolls 

Emily Dickinson

Cultural Heritage: Saint Lucy’s Day 

Pastry Arts: Holiday Desserts 

Generosity & Gratitude 

Gift Wrapping: Math & Production 

Physics: Static Electricity 

Literature in Translation 

Language Arts: Holiday Words

Winter Farmers’ Markets 

Agriculture: Citrus Season 

Astronomy: Winter Solstice 

History: Christmas Icons 

Botany: Mistletoe 

Geography: Polar Regions 

Dance Studies: Ballet

Early
November

Mid
November

Late
November

Day of the Dead

Thin Places

Apple Cider Donuts 

Daylight Savings 

Peanut Butter 

Cruciferous Plants

Veterans Day 

Native American Heritage Month

Apple Cider

Wool & Fiber Art

Storytelling

Games

Cutlery History

Culinary Arts: Pies

Apple & Pumpkin Butter

Cave Art

Fashion History/Aprons

Language Arts/Zines

STEM/3D Printing

Math/Numerical Systems

Food Traditions/Thanksgiving

MYO Gifts/Craft Fairs

Nuts & Seeds

Bread & Butter 

Early
October

Mid
October

Late
October

Ornithology/Bluejays & Crows

Local Food/Honey

Agriculture/Apple Harvest

Hawk Migration Season

Botany/Seed Saving

Entomology/Caterpillars

Habitat/Autumn Foliage

Ghost Stories

Animal Studies/Cats

Mushroom Season

Culture Studies/Masks

Jack O’Lanterns

Local History/Cemeteries 

Entomology/Spiders 

Pumpkins & Winter Squash 

Botany/Seeds 

Fashion Design/Costumes 

Classical Music/Halloween

Psychology 

Food History/Chocolate

STEM/Halloween

History/Haunted History

Harvest Season 

Local Ruins 

Corn & Wheat Harvest 

Weather Folklore 

Scarecrows 

Halloween-Based Learning

Candy Chemistry

Candy Manufacturing