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“Trail to Table”: A Local Exploration of Eco-Herbal Cuisine, Hosted by Herbalist Brendan Kelly & Chef Edward Roszak of How on Earth

DNRT Center 318 Chase Rd, Dartmouth, MA, United States

Join Brendan Kelly, herbalist and author of “The Yin and Yang of Climate Crisis,” at a sustainable, locally-sourced luncheon, expertly prepared by Chef Edward Roszak of the locavore culinary haven, How on Earth, located in Mattapoisett, MA. The “trail to table” lunch will incorporate some of the plants that will be identified and tasted during […]

$60

Make Your Own Baby Food

Norwell Farms 4 Jacobs Ln, Norwell, MA, United States

Making your own baby's first foods is easy, healthy, and affordable! You'll learn just how simple great tasting purees and finger foods can be, master simple flexible recipes that you'll use time and again, and get some great storage and freezing strategies. The 90-minute course is led by DeeDee Tobias who has a doctorate in […]

$5 – $10

A Ghost in the Making: Searching For the Rusty-Patched Bumblebee

Flagship Cinemas 39 Doty St, West Wareham, MA, United States

The Plymouth County Conservation District Invites You to the Movies on June 6th 2017 at 5:15 p.m. Showing at the Flagship Cinema in Wareham, is the award winning short film, "A Ghost in the Making: Searching For the Rusty-Patched Bumblebee" With discussion following; “Build it and they will come” Admission is free thanks to a grant from the […]

Free

WRWA River Day

Head of Westport Drift Rd & Old County Rd, Westport, MA, United States

This year’s popular River Day will take place on Saturday, June 10th, at the Town Landing at the historic Head of Westport, at the intersection of Drift Road and Old County Road.  This event is free and open to the public and runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free parking at the Middle School […]

New Bedford Science Café

Waterfront Grille 36 Homer's Wharf, New Bedford, MA, United States

New Bedford Science Café’s next event will feature soil scientist Peter Fletcher on Tuesday, June 13, 6:00 to 8:00 PM, at the Waterfront Grill, 36 Homer’s Wharf, New Bedford. Open to everyone. Free, save for the beer! Mr. Fletcher will present “Talking Dirty: New Frontiers Beneath our Feet,” a discussion of how soil analysis is […]

Free

Behind-the-Scenes Tour of CommonWealth Kitchen

CommonWealth Kitchen 196 Quincy St, Boston, MA, United States

Ever wonder how your favorite food products were made? Where? And by whom? Join us for a Behind-the-Scenes Tour of CWK’s shared kitchen and food manufacturing facility. We will show you where products are made, explain the complex world of food processing, and share with you the challenges and successes of CWK’s food entrepreneurs. CWK's […]

Free

Vegetable Fermentation

Norwell Farms 4 Jacobs Ln, Norwell, MA, United States

Fermentation is the transformation of food via microbes.  It's been used for thousands of years as great way to preserve vegetables.  The process of fermentation also increases the nutritional value of the food and makes it easier to digest.  But best of all it's easy to do in your own kitchen.  In this 90-minute workshop […]

$5 – $10

Behind-the-Scenes Tour of CommonWealth Kitchen

CommonWealth Kitchen 196 Quincy St, Boston, MA, United States

Ever wonder how your favorite food products were made? Where? And by whom? Join us on the Behind the Scenes Tour of CWK’s shared kitchens and food manufacturing facilities. We will show you where the products are made, explain the complex world of food processing, and share with you the challenges and successes of CWK’s […]

Free
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SEMAP Event – CANCELLED – Local Coffee & Dessert

Speedwell Coffee 208 S Meadow Rd, Plymouth, MA, United States

Join us at Speedwell Coffee for perfect end to the week. Sample several delicious varieties of Speedwell Coffee and espresso, while also enjoying Pain D’Avignon desserts and bread, as well as some chocolate and biscotti. After sampling and learning a little about what it takes to be a barista, take a tour of the roasting […]

$15 – $20

Growing and Processing Medicinal Herbs

Full Kettle Farm 111 N. Silver Lane, Sunderland, MA, United States

The demand for local, organic herbs is rapidly growing with the revival of herbalism and integrated medicine. This workshop will provide an overview of what it takes to grow and manage a successful herbal market garden. Full Kettle Farm’s Greg Disterhoft will walk us through soil, light & water requirements, cool and warm season herbs, […]

$36 – $50

Brockton Fair

Brockton Fairgrounds 433 Forest Ave, Brockton, MA, United States

One of America's oldest fairs returns with thrilling rides, fireworks, demolition derby, live music, livestock exhibits & more!

Watson Farm: Management & Forage Production for Grass Based Livestock

Watson Farm 455 North Rd, Jamestown, RI, United States

This twilight Pasture Walk at Historic New England’s Watson Farm will be led by Don Minto and Chris Dvorak, farm managers, who have been managing Red Devon Cattle and sheep on these historic grasslands for well over 35 years. This discussion and tour will feature forage management practices that have evolved and been implemented on […]

Free

Westport Fair

Westport Fairgrounds 200 Pine Hill Rd, Westport, MA, United States

Old fashioned county fair featuring: Tractor Pull Baking Contest Canning Vegetables Quilt Contest Livestock

Beekeeping

Norwell Farms 4 Jacobs Ln, Norwell, MA, United States

Join us for a 90-minute workshop on Backyard Beekeeping.  The decline of the honeybee has prompted many enthusiasts to start their own backyard beehive.  Find out if this is for you.  We will cover where to get proper training on beekeeping, costs of establishing your own beehive and basics of honeybees and honey production.  Plan […]

$5 – $10

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Spiral Herb Garden Workshop

Alfred J Gomes Elementary School 286 S 2nd St., New Bedford, MA, United States

A spiral herb garden is a beautiful, functional, and sustainable feature used in home and public gardens.  Using natural, native and abundant materials a spiral herb garden creates micro-environments that allow your favorite herbs to thrive, long term, for your enjoyment and health as well as your local pollinators.  Come and explore the Gomes School […]

$5
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