Events May 22nd 2020 Vermicomposting webinar 14:00 to 15:00 Friday May 22 2:00-3:00 pmoffered by FoodShareVia ZoomRegistration to get the link and password click here: > May 20th 2020 The Buzz on Bees 12:00 to 13:30 Celebrate World Bee Day for an engaging panel and Q&A session with YorkU's top bees expertsWednesday, May 20 12:00-1:30 pmFor centuries bees, busy as they are known to be, have benefited people, plants and the planet. But did you know that bees are not the only ones that sustain life on earth? By carrying pollen from one flower to another, pollinators facilitate and improve food production, thus contributing to food security and nutrition. Pollination also has a positive impact on the environment in general, helping to maintain biodiversity and the vibrant ecosystems upon which agriculture depends.Featuring Professors: Sheila Colla, Laurence Packer, Sandra Rehan & Amro Zayed.... > May 18th 2020 Conversations on Food and Land 18:00 to 20:00 Monday, May 18, 2020 at 6 PM – 8 PMChildren Peace Theater presents: Conversations on Food and Land*Must register, see link below* In Conversations on Food+Land Cheyenne Sundance (Sundance Harvest) and Isaac Crosby (Evergreen Brickworks) will have a in depth conversation about what both Food and Land means to them. They will also discuss topics such as: healing medicines, urban agriculture, starting out growing food, food and land sovereignty and other topics. The panel is moderated by Whitney French and there will be a Q+A after. > May 16th 2020 Urban Hens Workshop 15:00 to 16:30 Adam Dirks of Foodshare's Community Food Growing team will be leading a special workshop on keeping Urban HensSaturday May 16th from 3pm-4:30pm Click on this link... > May 15th 2020 COVID19 and Community Gardens workshops 12:00 to 13:30 TUG, FoodShare and HoffmanHayes are offering free workshops for organizers in community and allotment gardens on public and private lands. You have a choice of an online webinar or a call-in workshop accessible by phone. We will:Review the COVID-19 guidelines from Toronto Public HealthTalk about strategies to meet the guidelinesHear your concerns and what supports you think your garden may need for COVID-19... > Start on May 13th 2020 Ask a Gardener lunchtime webinars End on May 20th 2020 Another free gardening education opportunity from Foodshare! May 13 & 20, 12:00-1:00Lunchtime "Ask a Gardener" zoom calls will be your chance to ask any burning garden related questions to FoodShare's Community Food Growing team members, as well as the general community! Fill out this form to register: https://forms.gle/ZUJujDvnXA7CmCXo8 or email > May 8th 2020 Backyard compost webinar 14:00 to 15:30 Join FoodShare's compost educator Alanzo Bayfield in the next workshopBackyard Composting Webinar, Friday, May 8th, 2020, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pmRegister Here to get the zoom link and passwordLearn everything you need to know about starting a compost bin at home and Community Garden.What is composting and why should we do it?Compost bin selection and where to place your binsWhat can... >
May 22nd 2020 Vermicomposting webinar 14:00 to 15:00 Friday May 22 2:00-3:00 pmoffered by FoodShareVia ZoomRegistration to get the link and password click here: >
May 20th 2020 The Buzz on Bees 12:00 to 13:30 Celebrate World Bee Day for an engaging panel and Q&A session with YorkU's top bees expertsWednesday, May 20 12:00-1:30 pmFor centuries bees, busy as they are known to be, have benefited people, plants and the planet. But did you know that bees are not the only ones that sustain life on earth? By carrying pollen from one flower to another, pollinators facilitate and improve food production, thus contributing to food security and nutrition. Pollination also has a positive impact on the environment in general, helping to maintain biodiversity and the vibrant ecosystems upon which agriculture depends.Featuring Professors: Sheila Colla, Laurence Packer, Sandra Rehan & Amro Zayed.... >
May 18th 2020 Conversations on Food and Land 18:00 to 20:00 Monday, May 18, 2020 at 6 PM – 8 PMChildren Peace Theater presents: Conversations on Food and Land*Must register, see link below* In Conversations on Food+Land Cheyenne Sundance (Sundance Harvest) and Isaac Crosby (Evergreen Brickworks) will have a in depth conversation about what both Food and Land means to them. They will also discuss topics such as: healing medicines, urban agriculture, starting out growing food, food and land sovereignty and other topics. The panel is moderated by Whitney French and there will be a Q+A after. >
May 16th 2020 Urban Hens Workshop 15:00 to 16:30 Adam Dirks of Foodshare's Community Food Growing team will be leading a special workshop on keeping Urban HensSaturday May 16th from 3pm-4:30pm Click on this link... >
May 15th 2020 COVID19 and Community Gardens workshops 12:00 to 13:30 TUG, FoodShare and HoffmanHayes are offering free workshops for organizers in community and allotment gardens on public and private lands. You have a choice of an online webinar or a call-in workshop accessible by phone. We will:Review the COVID-19 guidelines from Toronto Public HealthTalk about strategies to meet the guidelinesHear your concerns and what supports you think your garden may need for COVID-19... >
Start on May 13th 2020 Ask a Gardener lunchtime webinars End on May 20th 2020 Another free gardening education opportunity from Foodshare! May 13 & 20, 12:00-1:00Lunchtime "Ask a Gardener" zoom calls will be your chance to ask any burning garden related questions to FoodShare's Community Food Growing team members, as well as the general community! Fill out this form to register: https://forms.gle/ZUJujDvnXA7CmCXo8 or email >
May 8th 2020 Backyard compost webinar 14:00 to 15:30 Join FoodShare's compost educator Alanzo Bayfield in the next workshopBackyard Composting Webinar, Friday, May 8th, 2020, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pmRegister Here to get the zoom link and passwordLearn everything you need to know about starting a compost bin at home and Community Garden.What is composting and why should we do it?Compost bin selection and where to place your binsWhat can... >
