We Arose Bike Ride Series October 13, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 300 Peek St. Waterloo The We Ride Bike Series is here to encourage beginners and casual riders to get active and be included in organized rides. Join the crew and experience themed routes designed … Continue reading "We Arose Bike Ride Series"
Cultivating Community, The Role of Community Gardens October 28, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cedar Falls Public Library 6 pm at the Cedar Falls Public Library Sarah Steinmeyer from the UNI Local Foods Program will present Cultivating Community, The Role of Community Gardens Doors open at 5:30. The … Continue reading "Cultivating Community, The Role of Community Gardens"
Fall Garden Symposium Black Hawk County November 2, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm The annual event is Saturday, Nov 2 from 9am to 3:30pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Waterloo (1301 Kimball Ave). The $40 per person fee includes a light breakfast, coffee, … Continue reading "Fall Garden Symposium Black Hawk County"
Linking your Food Story to the Bigger Picture with Beth Hoffman (Virtual Workshop) December 13, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Join us for this impactful virtual workshop led by journalist, farmer, and author Beth Hoffman, on behalf of the Iowa Food System Coalition. In this workshop, Beth will show you … Continue reading "Linking your Food Story to the Bigger Picture with Beth Hoffman (Virtual Workshop)" Free
Small Business Social Media Marketing with Amanda Severson (Virtual Workshop) January 17, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm So you have the social media accounts set up, but now what? Posting on social media can be an overwhelming and time consuming addition to the already full plate of … Continue reading "Small Business Social Media Marketing with Amanda Severson (Virtual Workshop)"
Local Food Producer/Buyer Networking Event January 22, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am Diamond Event Center 5307 Caraway Ln., Cedar Falls, IA, United States Free but registration required by January 15th. REGISTER: https://forms.gle/x7oAbUgARahvrvbD8 This annual event gives buyers and producers the opportunity to meet in person to make connections and learn about products available. … Continue reading "Local Food Producer/Buyer Networking Event"
Farmers Market Workshop January 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:30 pm Waterloo Center for the Arts 225 Commercial Street, Waterloo, IA, United States FREE but registration required by January 15, 2025. A light lunch will be provided. REGISTER: https://forms.gle/P23RzanPWiTEbjDo7 This is an opportunity for experienced vendors and new vendors to network with each … Continue reading "Farmers Market Workshop"
Farm to Fork Dinner February 5, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm This event brings together members of our community to share a table, a story, and a meal, while supporting our local food system. This incredible meal will be prepared by … Continue reading "Farm to Fork Dinner"
CVRFFN Meeting February 19, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Northeast Iowa Food Bank 1605 Lafayette St., Waterloo, Iowa Topic: Nutrition Assistance Programs AGENDA Introductions Brief overview of Nutrition Assistance Programs Panel and Q & A with a farmer, a SNAP/EBT recipient, and more Creating Connections Organizations can share … Continue reading "CVRFFN Meeting"
Getting Started with eCommerce (Virtual Workshop) February 21, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Setting up eCommerce can feel daunting, but it’s an incredible opportunity to grow your reach and meet customers where they are—online. Free
WUFM Spring Breakout Pre-Season Market March 1, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Waterloo Center for the Arts 225 Commercial Street, Waterloo, IA, United States Get ready for a taste of spring at the Waterloo Urban Farmers Market’s 3rd Annual Spring Breakout Pre-Season Market on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM … Continue reading "WUFM Spring Breakout Pre-Season Market"
Urban Gardening in Waterloo March 2, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Waterloo Center for the Arts 225 Commercial Street, Waterloo, IA, United States Topics for this workshop include: Planning & preparation for the growing season, pest management, and small space gardening tips & tricks. Presentations will be translated to Spanish, Burmese, and French. … Continue reading "Urban Gardening in Waterloo"
