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"
Seed Starting Workshop – Waterloo March 18, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm 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"
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshops March 20, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Waverly Orchard 3rd St SW and 7th Ave SW, Waverly, Iowa Learn the proper fruit tree pruning techniques and then help prune the Waverly Community Sharing Orchard. No registration required, free to attend. Instructor: Patrick O'Malley (319) 337-2145
Seed Starting and Your Garden- Denver March 22, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Denver Public Library 100 Washington St., Denver, Iowa Learn how to start seeds and manage your home garden. Materials provided. Contact Ron Lenth (319) 882-4275
