Educational

Want to grow your own food but don’t know where to begin? Learn how to start your organic garden, and continue caring for your crops, so you can eat fresh, healthy food year-round. This two-part, 5-hour introduction to fundamental organic gardening topics includes a weeknight interactive Zoom session, followed by an outdoor, hands-on class in the garden on the weekend. You’ll leave with the knowledge you need to confidently prepare your beds and start your organic garden from seeds or starts. Topics in this class include: - What is organic gardening? - Understanding healthy soil - How to design and map [...]

What to throw away and what to keep: Organizing your community records and family keepsakes Let’s be honest, we can’t keep everything! This session will prepare you to evaluate your collections and determine what to preserve. Be ready for lively conversation about saving or discarding materials, considering who will use the collection, and exploring options for the things you cannot keep. We present strategies and exercises to help you take stock of your papers, photos, digital files, books, and other historical materials and build a collection that you can manage. This in-person event is FREE and open to all!