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Local & Regional Organic & Sustainable Event Listings

CT NOFA/NOFA Events
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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
           
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


 
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