10:00 am - 2:00 pm WUFM Spring Breakout Pre-Season Market March 1 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm WUFM Spring Breakout Pre-Season Market 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 at the Waterloo Center for the Arts. This free, family-friendly event will feature over 25 local vendors offering an incredible selection of handmade and homegrown … Continue reading "WUFM Spring Breakout Pre-Season Market"
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Urban Gardening in Waterloo March 2 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Urban Gardening in Waterloo 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. Light snacks provided. This is a free event. There will be two back-to-back sessions of the same presentation offered on Sunday March 2, 2025 at … Continue reading "Urban Gardening in Waterloo"
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Urban Gardening in Waterloo March 2 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Urban Gardening in Waterloo 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. Light snacks provided. This is a free event. There will be two back-to-back sessions of the same presentation offered on Sunday March 2, 2025 at … Continue reading "Urban Gardening in Waterloo"
9:00 am - 11:00 am Seed Starting Workshop – Waterloo March 15 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Seed Starting Workshop – Waterloo 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 available, but attendees are asked to bring np more than 24 small pots or 2 starting trays. The starters will go home with the attendees. … Continue reading "Seed Starting Workshop – Waterloo"
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Seed Starting Workshop – Waterloo March 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Seed Starting Workshop – Waterloo 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 available, but attendees are asked to bring np more than 24 small pots or 2 starting trays. The starters will go home with the attendees. … Continue reading "Seed Starting Workshop – Waterloo"
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Fruit Tree Pruning Workshops March 20 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Fruit Tree Pruning Workshops 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
9:30 am - 10:30 am Seed Starting and Your Garden- Denver March 22 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Seed Starting and Your Garden- Denver Learn how to start seeds and manage your home garden. Materials provided.  Contact Ron Lenth (319) 882-4275
5:00 pm - 8:30 pm Black Hawk SWCD’s Award Banquet & 80th Anniversary Celebration March 27 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm Black Hawk SWCD’s Award Banquet & 80th Anniversary Celebration Join us Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM at the Diamond Event Center in the Western Home Communities as we celebrate the Black Hawk SWCD's legacy of conservation. In 2025, the Black Hawk SWCD will commemorate 80 years of service to the county in their mission to protect the land, soil, … Continue reading "Black Hawk SWCD’s Award Banquet & 80th Anniversary Celebration" $20
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Better Conversations: Engaging Eaters with Taste & Nutrition March 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Better Conversations: Engaging Eaters with Taste & Nutrition To equip farmers, food producers, and market vendors with practical tools to engage customers more effectively. Free
9:30 am - 10:30 am Seed Starting and Your Garden- Waverly March 29 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Seed Starting and Your Garden- Waverly Learn how to start seeds and manage your home garden. Materials provided.  Contact Ron Lenth (319) 882-4275
2025-04-05 Iowa Eats Festival Iowa Eats Festival April 5 Iowa Eats Festival The Iowa Eats Food & Drink Festival is a one-day celebration of Iowa food and drink. Get ready for the ultimate Iowa foodie experience! The Iowa Eats Food & Drink Festival is bringing you a full menu of excitement on April 5! Join us for live cooking demonstrations and hands-on classes led by top local … Continue reading "Iowa Eats Festival" $10
