Community Education

Programming for Schools

We offer hands-on opportunities for schools to help students explore the dynamic field of agriculture.

Programming for Community Groups

We offer interactive activities for community groups and day camps to help participants explore science, nature and agriculture.

Student Volunteer Opportunities

We provide a number of opportunities for Dalhousie students to gain volunteer experience. Get involved!

Our goal

Dalhousie Agricultural Campus’s Community Education program aims to contribute to the development of sustainable and healthy communities by promoting a broad understanding of agriculture and research to educators, students, community groups and the general public.

What we offer

  • Unique agricultural learning experiences
  • Hands on laboratory activities – for classrooms and community groups 
  • Resources and lesson plans
  • Guest lectures
  • Educational field trips on our campus
  • Development and coordination of programs

Online Summer Activities

Download Rocky's Activity Book! [PDF - 1.5Mb]

For more information, contact:
Vicki Mackintosh, Community Education Manager
ageducation@dal.ca
782-370-2783