peas-in-a-pod
Children’s hands-on educational
workshops at the farm
Peas-In-A-Pod is a workshop series designed to inspire a deep love for learning and to instill a harmonious relationship with our planet.
Workshops are provided to the public during Farm Stand Sundays (registration details below).
Our Peas-In-A-Pod curriculum is also provided to elementary schools adjacent to our farm sites. Over 500 children participate annually.
If you would like to schedule a private workshop, visit our Connect page to learn more.
Summer FARM camp
summer at ALMA looks like this.
kids harvesting what they eat.
learning how to cook from scratch.
spending their days outside — moving, creating, and connecting.
this is where kids build confidence, connection, and a relationship with the world around them.
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held at our Compton farm, led by our experienced farm and education team
ages 5–13
week-long camp, half days (8:00AM–12:00PM)
session 1: July 13–17
session 2: July 20–24
session 3: July 27–31 (middle school only, ages 11–13)
$125 per child
(camp is subsidized through community support; additional scholarships available)
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have more questions? email us at PeasInAPod@almabackyardfarms.com.
interested in being a camp counselor?
email PeasInAPod@almabackyardfarms.com to receive the application.
Upcoming events
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2026 spring series
Place-based educational workshop series provided in Compton, Ca.
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2026 summer camp
A weeklong place-based day camp where kids K-8th grade learn, explore, and grow together on the farm.
Session 1: July 13 - 17
Session 2: July 20 - 24
Session 3 (Middle School): July 27 - 31 -
2026 fall series
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Book a Group Visit
Visit our Connect page to inquire about a youth group visit at the farm.