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"
Urban Gardening in Waterloo March 2, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 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"
Seed Starting Workshop – Waterloo March 15, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Iowa State Extension & Outreach Black Hawk County Public Health 3420 University Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa The workshops will be held in Conference Room A at the Extension office at 3420 University Avenue in Waterloo. Starting soil and seeds will be provided, some containers will be … Continue reading "Seed Starting Workshop – Waterloo"
