Connecticut's
Organic Farms & Food
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Local & Regional Organic & Sustainable Event Listings
CT NOFA/NOFA Events |
NOFA Organic Land Care Events |
Other events |
| Date | Event | Location | Time | ||
| December 2011 to March 2012 | Connecticut Farm Energy & Assistance Workshops One near you with 1 Workshop held in every County of Connecticut. |
Various - see link here | |||
| Holistic Management Training January 20, 2012-- Problem solving with HM February 3, 2012—Financial Planning with HM March 2, 2012--Financial Planning with HM |
URI’s East Farm Bldg. #75 Kingston, RI |
8:00 am to 4:00 pm | |||
| January 25, 2012 through February 3, 2012 | UConn Extension GAP School Training | New Haven & Tolland, CT See website |
9:00 am to 3:30 pm | ||
| January 29, 2012 | Designing the Outdoor Living Spaces - Parts 1 & 2 (scroll about 2/3 of the way down for event listing) Net proceeds to be donated to Roaring Brook Nature Center |
Roaring Brook Nature Center 70 Gracey Road Canton, CT |
1:00 to 4:00 pm | ||
| February 1 - 3, 2012 | New England Grows | Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) 415 Summer Street Boston, MA |
see website | ||
| February 7- 23, 2012 | 3 Day Gardening Seminar - From the Ground Up | Roots to Shoots17 Pocono Rd. Newtown, CT | 9:30 am to 3:30 pm | ||
| February 8, 2012 | MedicineCrow webcast David Crow interviews Jim Gerritsen: Organic seed growers and trade association vs. Monsanto |
Webinar | 9:00 pm EST 6:00 pm PST |
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| February 11, 2012 Snowdate: March 17, 2012 |
Free Film Screening - Urban Roots Presented by Connecticut Community Gardening Association |
Berlin-Peck Public Library 234 Kensington Rd. Berlin, CT |
12:00 to 3:00 pm | ||
| February 18, 2012 | How to Plan For a Bountiful Vegetable Garden | Common Ground High School 358 Springside Ave. New Haven, CT |
10:00 am to 1:00pm | ||
| February 18, 2012 | Seed Starting Workshop | Center for Sustainable Living 90 Cabbage Lane Bethlehem, CT |
9:30 am to 12:00 noon | ||
| March 7, 2012 | NOFA Homeowners Workshop on Organic Lawn Care | Hamden Public Library 2901 Dixwell Ave. Hamden, CT |
7:00 to 8:30 pm | ||
| March 9, 2012 | Growing Fruit in a Healthy Orchard Ecosystem | CT Forest & Park Association (CFPA) Rockfall, CT and High Hill Orchard Meriden, CT |
9:00 am to 4:30 pm | ||
| March 10, 2012 | Starting Seedlings | Common Ground High School 358 Springside Ave. New Haven, CT |
10:00 am to 12:00pm | ||
| March 13, 2012 | NOFA Homeowners Workshop on Organic Lawn Care | Cheshire Public Library 104 Main Street Cheshire, CT |
7:00 to 8:30 pm | ||
| March 13, 2012 | Second Annual RI Women in Agriculture Conference | Univ. Rhode Island Kingston, RT |
8:00 am to 4:00 pm | ||
| March 17, 2012 | Soils and Compost Workshop | Common Ground High School 358 Springside Ave. New Haven, CT |
10:00 am to 1:00pm | ||
| March 22 - 23, 2012 | HMI's Beginning Women Farmer Conference: Exploring Whole Farm Planning | UMass Amherst, MA |
see website | ||
| March 29, 2012 | 5th Annual Global Environmental Sustainability Symposium Global Food, Farming and Sustainability |
Central CT State University 1615 Stanley St. New Britain, CT |
9:30am to 7:30 pm | ||
| March 30-31, 2012 | Healthy Communities: Green solutions for safe environments The 30th National Pesticide Forum |
Yale University School of Forestry & Environmental Studies New Haven, CT |
see website | ||
| April 28 - 29, 2012 | Stonewall Building Workshop | Stonewell Farm 39 Beckwith Road Killingworth, CT |
TBA | ||
| May 5, 2012 | Organic Gardening Workshop | Common Ground High School 358 Springside Ave. New Haven, CT |
10:00 am to 12:00pm | ||
| May 19, 2012 | Girl Scouts 100th Jubilee Girl Scouts of the USA has developed a new curriculum of “Journeys” one of which is the unit “It’s Your Planet, Love It” focusing on the critical issue of protecting our planet. Within this unit are “Sow What” relating to global hunger, land use and buying local, and “Wonders of Water” addressing the importance of guarding our water supplies. |
Durham Fair Grounds Durham, CT |
10:00 am to 7:00 pm | ||
| July 13-15, 2012 | 2012 Northeastern Permaculture Convergence | TBA - Eastern Mass. | See website | ||
If you have any events to add here, send to: ctnofa@ctnofa.org
PO Box 164 • Stevenson, CT 06491
phone: (203) 888-5146 • fax: (203) 888-9280