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UPCOMING EVENTS at GARDEN OF EVE 2007!
"Local Faire" Luncheon: Haute Cuisine on the Farm Sunday October 7, 2 pm $55 per person, to benefit Slow Food East End Convivium, CLICK HERE TO SEE INVITE More info and RSVP to info@localfaire.com or 718.493.5085, www.localfaire.com Farm Visit Days Sunday October 14, 10am-4pm. CSA members, family, friends, and anyone else interested in seeing the farm are invited to take a walk and hayride tour through our fields. Please bring a bag lunch and drinking water, closed toe shoes that can get dirty, and a sunhat or sunscreen. Transportation to the farm is by LIRR, Hampton Jitney bus or private transportation (you can contact your CSA group for info on possible carpools or post to your location on this forum). See www.gardenofevefarm.com/Volunteer.htm for links to public tranportation schedules. Gleaning & Sukkot Celebration September 30, 2007 from 10 am-2:30 pm. We are planning a day of fun activities around the Jewish harvest holiday of Sukkot. The schedule is as follows: 10 am: Arrive at the farm 10:15 am-12 pm: Gleaning the fields 12 pm-1 pm: Lunch at the Garlic Festival (see below) 1 pm-2:30 pm: Building and decorating a sukkah with farm vegetables we will pick These activities are open to any CSA members. Email your CSA coordinator or farmer@gardenofevefarm.com to RSVP. Fourth Annual Long Island
Garlic Festival Click here for more information and pictures from past years' celebrations!
Ongoing Events from Memorial Day to Labor Day... please call 631-722-8777 to RSVP if possible Mommy-and-Me MorningsEvery Tuesday, 10 am - 1 pm July 10-August 28, 2007 FREE, Come for as long or short as you like. Bring your little ones aged 0-10 yrs to feed our animals, play in the flowers, and hang out in our picnic area with other moms, including farmer Eve and her two little ones. RSVP if possible to 631-523-6608 or farmer@gardenofevefarm.com Gentle Yoga Dates and Times TBA Start your day with a relaxing stretch looking out at farmfields and the rising sun. Taught by Certified Yoga Instructor Peter Ames. $15, rain cancels Nutrition and Cooking Workshops Dates and Times TBA Learn to bring wholesome, fresh organic foods and eating habits into your life through this comprehensive series of small group workshops taught by Angelina Bertani, Holistic Health Counselor. $15 includes some fresh produce items to take home. Topics to include: Sustainability from Farm to Kitchen; Glorious Greens; Sugar Blues; Women’s Health Issues; Eating for Energy. Farm Tours will be scheduled beginning in July, through October on some Sundays. Email farmer@gardenofevefarm.com or call (631) 722-8777 for the latest information and to RSVP. Free for all CSA members, CSA friends and family, $10 donation all others. We’d love to have you and your group visit the farm! Together we can do many fun activities to help you experience what farm life and organic agriculture are like. We can custom tailor programs to meet the needs of your group, depending on your interests, age of visitors, duration of the visit, etc. Cost is approx $6 per person. Click here for more info. Farm and Food Intensive Weekend Retreat Sept or Oct dates TBA Have you ever collected warm eggs from under a chicken's breast, and then eaten them for breakfast? Done a comparison tasting of six different kinds of greens to see which is your favorite? You know you want to eat better, but you're not sure how to achieve your goal. Join us for a relaxing weekend on the farm to learn about organic farming, food, and yourself. LIMITED TO SIX PEOPLE MAXIMUM. To see a schedule of a similar retreat held in April 2007, click here. For more information email Angelina Bertani, Holistic Health Counselor, at purenourishment@gmail.com or check out www.pure-nourishment.com. Fourth Annual Long Island Garlic Festival Sept 29 &30, 10am,-6pm, see below for more information An all-day celebration of the wonders of “Garliciana,” with festival vendors featuring a wide variety of garlic inspired foods, crafts, music, theater, and garlic to eat and plant. $2 admission, children under 6 free. 2007 Third Annual Pre-Thanksgiving CSA Potluck & fundraiser for Just Food! We are sure to have this annual event the Saturday before Thanksgiving at a location TBD in Williamsburg. Try out your Thanksgiving recipies, enjoy lots of delicious food, and meet interesting CSA members and farmers from across New York City and beyond. We bring the free-range pastured turkey, you bring the sweet potato pie! Location: Williamsburg, Brooklyn, exact address TBA Date and Time: Saturday Nov 18, 5:30-8:30 pm Suggested Donation: $15 if you bring a dish, $20 if you don't - $$ will be donated to "Just Food", a non-profit organization which brings community groups and farms together to start CSA programs in New York City. RSVP requested to farmer@gardenofevefarm.com or 631-523-6608. See pictures of past years' dinners at www.williamsburgcsa.org
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