EVENTS
FALL PLANT SALE
Saturday, August 17 from 9 AM - 3 PM
Sunday, August 18 from 11 AM - 2 PM
at The Seed Farm
Get ready for fall gardening! Choose from a wide selection of cold and frost-tolerant veggie and herb plants to extend your garden's harvest into fall and winter. Native plants available too! All grown right here at The Seed Farm without synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or genetically modified seeds.
SEASON EXTENSION IN THE GARDEN WORKSHOP:GROWING FRESH FOR LONGER
Saturday, August 17th at 11:00am
The Seed Farm Fall Plant Sale
Registration cost: $35
Learn how to successfully follow your summer veggies with cool-weather crops for the fall! Join us for a class hosted by seasoned farmer and Seed Farm Greenhouse Manager, Hannah White. Attendees will leave with insider tips, a “low tunnel” kit, plus organic carrot and spinach seeds. Browse our selection of organically-grown vegetable and flower transplants after the class, at our annual Fall Plant Sale!
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BOUQUET MAKING WORKSHOP WITH INCUBATOR FARMER LIZZY BELLER OF BUBBLY HILLS FARM
Saturday, August 17th at 12:30pm
The Seed Farm Fall Plant Sale
Registration cost: $35
Enjoy the beauty of locally grown flowers and create your own summery bouquet during this informative and interactive bouquet arrangement workshop. With an emphasis on market bouquets, we will discuss different styles, tools and fixes, and other flower facts. You will also have opportunity to ask questions on seed-starting techniques and field-growing environments. Each participant will take home a wrapped bouquet. This workshop is perfect for avid gardeners or anyone who loves flowers!
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CONNECTING FARMERS AND
FOOD BANKS
Wednesday, September 4th | 5:00 - 7:00 PM
at Second Harvest Food Bank
6969 Silver Crest Road, Nazareth, PA
Join us at Second Harvest Food Bank to learn more about how charitable food systems and the agricultural community work together to address food insecurity. During this panel discussion, you’ll learn more about state and federal programs that build relationships between farmers and food banks, like the Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) program and the Pennsylvania Agricultural Surplus System (PASS). Farmers and representatives from Second Harvest Food Bank, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Flint Hill Farm, and Twin Maple Farms will share their experiences with these programs and help you explore your participation. We’ll also tour the food bank and enjoy finger foods. Come with questions and be ready to learn!
TAKE ACTION AGAINST HUNGER
Thursday, September 26 from 5 - 8 PM
Black River Farms
2472 Black River Road, Bethlehem PA
Join us at the Black River Winery to recognize Hunger Action Month for a night of live acoustic music, yoga in the vineyards (optional), cornhole, wine or spirits tasting with paired snacks, and trivia in the barn with a special guest MC!
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Tickets are $50 per person and all proceeds directly contribute to Second Harvest Food Bank programming.
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To learn about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Joanne at janderson@caclv.org.
FARM-TO-TABLE DINNER
Saturday, October 5, 4:00 PM - 7 PM
Join us for our annual Farm Dinner at The Seed Farm! Enjoy a delightful evening in the greenhouse with a dinner catered by a local farm-to-table small business Butterhead Kitchen, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Savor specialty cocktails from Eight Oaks Distillery, hear inspiring talks from The Seed Farm incubator farmers and Second Harvest Food Bank, and relish the sunset with fellow agriculture advocates. Ticket signups and more details coming soon!
