Community Workshops

Jones Valley Teaching Farm hosts free or reduced-cost culinary and agricultural workshops at the Center for Food Education. All experience levels are welcome.

Registration opens automatically on the third Wednesday of every month, and seats are limited—so mark your calendar and save your spot.

JANUARY

Wednesday, January 21st: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5 

FEBRUARY
(registration opens 1/21)

Friday, February 6th: Fruit Tree Pruning
Center for Food Education | 12:00pm – 1:30pm | FREE

Wednesday, February 25th: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

Saturday, February 28th: Agribusiness 101
Center for Food Education | 10:00am – 12:00pm | FREE

MARCH
(registration opens 2/18)

Thursday, March 12th: Watering Your Plants: Hand Watering & Small Scale Irrigation
Center for Food Education | 3:30pm – 5:00pm | FREE

Tuesday, March 31st: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

APRIL
(registration opens 3/18)

Saturday, April 18th: Rain Barrel
Center for Food Education | 9:00am – 11:30pm

Tuesday, April 21st: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

MAY

Monday, May 14th: Beekeeping
Center for Food Education | 12:00pm – 1:30pm | FREE

Thursday, May 21st: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

JUNE

Thursday, June 18th: Growing & Preserving Herbs at Home
Center for Food Education | 10:00am – 12:00pm | $5

Tuesday, June 30th: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

JULY

Thursday, July 30th: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

Friday, July 31st: Canning: Jams & Jellies
Center for Food Education | 3:30pm – 5:00pm | $5

AUGUST

Saturday, August 1st: Korean Natural Farming
Center for Food Education | 9:00am – 12:00pm | $5

Monday, August 17th: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

SEPTEMBER

Saturday, September 26th: Growing Medicinal Plants
Center for Food Education | 10:30am – 12:00pm | FREE

Tuesday, September 29th: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

OCTOBER

Friday, October 23rd: Lawn to Prairie
Center for Food Education | 12:00pm – 1:30pm | FREE

Monday, October 26th: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

NOVEMBER

Tuesday, November 17th: Organic Fruit Tree Growing
Center for Food Education | 12:00pm – 1:30pm | FREE

Wednesday, November 18th: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

Friday, November 20th: Wreath Making
Center for Food Education | 12:00pm – 1:30pm| $5

DECEMBER

Tuesday, December 1st: Cooking in Community
Center for Food Education | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | $5

Saturday, December 5th: Compost Symposium
Center for Food Education | 9:00am – 2:00pm

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