Community Food Initiatives
Garlic Galore: Planting Garlic and Alliums Alike
West State Street Park and Bike Path 398 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesThis workshop, followed by a hands on garlic planting, will teach the basics of planting garlic, how to tend to it over the winter, how to store it, and how it benefits health. Led by Dr. Art Trese and Rich Tomsu, of Rich gardens. Free for CFI members and $5 for non-members.
My Oh My I Made A Pie Workshop
AceNet Kitchen Building C 94 Columbus Rd, Athens, OH, United StatesWith winter upon us, what better way to cuddle up next to the wood stove than with a warm piece of pie fresh out of the oven. Join Tessa, of Twisted Sisters Pretzel Company, in a pie making workshop including wheat flour, and gluten-free flour crusts. Workshops are free for CFI members and $5 for... Read More
Early Bird Seed Exchange
Shagbark Seed & Mill 88 Columbus Rd, Athens, OH, United StatesCome meet local seed savers, buy, trade, and exchange open-pollinated seeds, and get your gardens started right! If you're a seed saver and would like a table at this event, please email gardens@communityfoodinitiatives.org This event is free, open to the public, and will be held in the front part of the building in Echoing Connections.
Canning without Catastrophe: Pressure Canning Method
ACEnet, 94 Columbus Rd, Building C, Athens, OHWe're bringing canning back in style, this time under pressure. Storing low-acid veggies like green beans and beets is a breeze after this workshop takes the mystery away. Come put 'em up! located at: pin Community Food Initiatives 94 Columbus Rd, Athens, Ohio 45701 Community Food Initiatives 94 Columbus Rd, Athens, Ohio 45701
DIY: Seed Mosaics
Chauncey Public Library 29 Converse Street, Chauncey, OH, United StatesEager for spring? Excited to be thinking of your garden? Come play with seeds, and create your own mosaic! We will be providing light snackage as well.
DIY: Seed Mosaics
Athens Public Library Home Street, Athens, OH, United StatesEager for spring? Excited to be thinking of your garden? Come play with seeds, and create your own mosaic! We will be providing light snackage as well.
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop
Highland Park Highland, Ave., Athens, OH, United StatesJoin us as Badger Johnson takes us through the techniques of tree pruning. $5 suggested donation.
Annual Seed Potato Giveaway
Nelsonville ACEnet Business Center and Food Hub 296 S Harper Street, NELSONVILLE, OH, United StatesCommunity Food Initiatives’ Annual Spud-tacular Seed Potato Giveaway is around the corner! CFI will be distributing over 35,000 pounds of potatoes, including seed potatoes and baking potatoes. All are invited to come grab as many as you can handle, plus some for your friends and family. The community distribution will take place on Wednesday, March... Read More