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NATIONAL Michael Pollan “Cooked” Book Tour WEST Annual Butterfly Release April 27/28 Los Angeles, CA Ferry Building Farmer’s Market Birthday May 15 San Francisco, CA Designing Urban Agriculture May 28 San Francisco, CA EAST Explorers Symposium Jun 11 Washington, DC Food Book Fair May 2-5 Brooklyn, NY International Children’s Festival May 2-4 Philadelphia, PA CENTRAL [...]
The FruitGuys will be at the Philly Farm & Food Fest. We’re looking forward to meeting with farmers and customers. Come say hello! NATIONWIDE Arbor Day – Plant a Tree April 15th EAST National Cherry Blossom Festival March 2nd – April 14th Washington, DC Philly Farm & Food Fest April 14th Philadelphia, PA Lives of the Trees [...]
WEST Food Crafting with Citrus San Francisco, CA Feb 23 Green Living Workshop Santa Monica, CA begins March 12 Quest for Sustainable Oceans Berkeley, CA March 21 EAST New Year Chinatown Walking Tour New York, NY Feb 23 Intro to Rain Gardens Glenside, PA Feb 23 Citizen Tree-Planter Qualifying Course Washington, DC March 2 CENTRAL/MIDWEST [...]
NATIONAL TEDx Changing the Way We Eat – Viewing Parties Feb 16 Webcast WEST Good Food Awards Marketplace San Francisco, CA Jan 19 Eco Farm Conference Pacific Grove, CA Jan 23- 26 Whale Fiesta Jan 27 Cabrillo, CA CENTRAL/MIDWEST Polar Adventure Day Chicago, IL Jan 19 Soup’s On Caladonia, IL Jan 19 Bioneers Speaker Series [...]
NATIONAL Audubon Christmas Bird Count December 14th – January 5th, 2013 WEST Opening for Art on The Farm Dec 14, show thru Jan 17 San Rafael, CA Polenta Class Jan 6 San Francisco, CA Bracebridge Dinner at the Ahwahnee Dates thru Dec 25 Yosemite, CA EAST Farm to Table – Portrait Gallery Jan 12 Washington, [...]
EAST Terrarium Class Nov 17 Philadelphia, PA Sea-level Rise Along the Atlantic lecture Nov 15 Philadelphia, PA Mini Pie Social – Sandy benefit Nov 18 Brooklyn, NY WEST Film: Symphony of the Soil Nov 16 San Rafael, CA Green Revolution – Raj Patel Dec 4 Berkeley, CA Green Festival Nov 17-18 Los Angeles, CA SOUTHWEST [...]
NATIONWIDE Food Day Oct 24 Food Day is a nationwide celebration and a movement for healthy, affordable, and sustainable food. WEST Bioneers Conference Oct 19-21 San Rafael, CA Food Lit Club Oct 21 San Francisco, CA Unmasking Halloween: Candy Oct 14 Los Angeles, CA EAST Cider Week NYC Oct 12-21 New York, NY Nutrition Myth [...]
WEST Hoes Down Harvest Festival Oct 6 & 7 Guinda, CA McEvoy Ranch Olive Oil Tour Oct 6 Petaluma, CA California Coastal Cleanup Day Sep 15 California inland and beaches MIDWEST Canning Workshop – Lemon Cucumber Pickles Sep 24 Chicago, IL Green Tie Ball Sep 15 Chicago, IL Evanston Harvest Celebration Sep 27 Evanston, IL EAST [...]
WEST Great Animal Orchestra – Bernie Krause Aug 18 Point Reyes, CA Culinary Historian’s Used Cookbook Sale Aug 26 Los Angeles, CA Sunday Streets – Chinatown Aug 26 San Francisco, CA EAST Philadelphia Honey Festival Sep 7-9 Philadelphia, PA Decorate a Gourd Aug 25 African Art Museum, Washington, DC Veggie Recipe Contest Sep 10 New York, [...]
EAST Summer Camp at the Farm for Kids 10am-5pm, July and August Terhune Orchards, Princeton, NJ Opening Day Cooperative Farmers Market of Scranton July 13th, noon Scranton, PA Jam Making & Tasting July 15th, 11am Rhinebeck, NY CENTRAL Michigan Lavender Festival July 13-15, 10am-5pm Armada, MI National Cherry Festival Traverse City, MI Thru July 14th Jazzin’ [...]
NATIONWIDE National Pollinator Week June 18-24 WEST Urban Ocean Cruise June 16 Long Beach, CA Concert for GMO Labeling June 22 Oakland, CA Farmer’s Dinner at Nick’s Cove June 22 Marshall, CA CENTRAL Lake Michigan Bike Tours June 15-17 Alpena, MI Father’s Day Overnight on the Farm June 16 Caledonia, IL Green Music Fest June [...]
NATIONAL Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution Day May 19th WEST Bike to Work Day After Parties Los Angeles, CA May 17th Food Revolution Day – Ferry Building San Francisco, CA May 19th Make Your Own Greek Yogurt and Kefir San Francisco, CA May 30th EAST Pier 54 Opening for Beginner Cyclists New York, NY May 12th [...]
NATIONAL Earth Day April 22nd CENTRAL 5K for Earth Day April 21st Chicago, IL Going Against The Grain: A DIY Fair April 15th, noon-5pm Chicago, IL Hold a Baby Lamb Enjoy Pioneer Farm Saturdays and Sundays in April, 9am-3pm Hampshire, IL WEST Cherry Blossom Festival April 14th – 22nd San Francisco, CA Capay Valley Olive [...]
WEST Science of Wine April 3 San Francisco, CA Economics of Happiness Conference Mar 23-25 Berkeley, CA Life Extension Conference Mar 31 – April 1 San Francisco, CA CENTRAL Designing Your Urban Rain Garden Mar 13 Chicago, IL Beekeeping Class – Chicago Honey Co-op Mar 10 Chicago, IL Sour Flour – Sourdough starter class Mar [...]
WEST Lacto Fermentation class – 3 part series San Francisco, CA Feb 13 Exploratorium: Kid Camp Junk Food San Francisco, CA Feb 17 Re-Imagining Agriculture Los Angeles, CA Mar 7 CENTRAL Soap Making Caldonia, IL Feb 18 Greening Humboldt Park Rooftops Chicago, IL Feb 23 Native Plant Seminar Compton Hills, IL Feb 26 Hustle Up [...]
Nationwide TEDx Changing the Way We Eat Webcast Join or host a viewing party Jan 21 WEST Emerging Land Issues in African Agriculture Palo Alto, CA Jan 12 Stinky Spoke Poker Ride Woodinville, WA Jan 14 High Design, Low Impact – LivingHomes speaker Los Angeles, CA Jan 25 CENTRAL Beekeeping Class Chicago, IL Jan 21 [...]
EAST Farmer’s Ball NYC Brooklyn, NY Dec 15 Intro to Orienteering New York, NY Dec 17 Centerpiece Workshop Reading, PA Dec 18 WEST For Kids: The Latke Who Couldn’t Stop Screaming San Francisco, CA Dec 18 Mushroom Cooking Class at Millennium San Francisco, CA Dec 18 Primitive Firemaking Skills Los Angeles, CA Dec 17 CENTRAL [...]
Buy Nothing Day Nov 25 Shop Local Nov 26 WEST Free Vegan Thanksgiving Day Meal – Cafe Gratitude San Francisco, CA Nov 24 Tour of Embarcardero’s Green Businesses San Francisco, CA Nov 29 Politics of Food Santa Rosa, CA Nov 30 EAST Haudenosaunee Friendship Day New York, NY Nov 19 Cities Alive – Green Roof [...]
WEST Reskilling Fair Sebastopol, CA Oct 22 Lecture: State of Change – Early CA Ecosystems Los Angeles, CA Oct 27 Creating Ritual of Family Meals San Francisco, CA Oct 29 CENTRAL Bucktown Apple Pie Contest Chicago, IL Oct 16 Lifeways & Greenways: Connectivity Chicago, IL Oct 28 Opens: Resorting Earth Chicago, IL Nov 4 EAST Asian [...]
EAST Night Hike & Campfire for Adults Sep 16 Philadelphia, PA Tasting Fest – Locally Grown September 21 New York, NY Fall Butterflies at Confluence of Potomac and Occoquan September 25 Woodbridge, VA WEST Helping Businesses Grow Healthy September 7 San Jose, CA Butterflies and Bulldozers – film screening September 28 San Francisco, CA Learn [...]
WEST Dr. Vandana Shiva Talk Sep 14 San Rafael, CA Heirloom Tomato Festival Sep 10 Santa Rosa, CA Cool+Cloudy Herbs: Growing Herbs in San Francisco Aug 31 San Francisco, CA EAST Fair Food Farm Tour Sep 17 Philadelphia, PA Tomato Peak Party Sep 3 Camden-Wyoming, DE National Honeybee Awareness Day Aug 20 Plumsteadville, PA CENTRAL [...]
WEST EatReal LA Jul 16-17 Los Angeles, CA Basics of Back Yard Pruning Jul 23 San Francisco, CA Nicasio History Talk & Reservoir Hike Jul 16 Nicasio, CA SOUTHWEST Desert Botanical Garden Flashlight Tours Saturdays thru Sep Phoenix, AZ Dance Day Fundraiser Jul 30 Phoenix, AZ Splash Mob 5K Jul 23 Tempe, AZ CENTRAL Homemade [...]
WEST Watermelon Spitting & Tug of War Ardenwood Farm, Fremont CA July 4th 1900′s style celebration at Ardenwood Historic Farm with fiddle music, and contests and games like nail-driving, bucket brigade and watermelon seed spitting. SOUTHWEST 4th of July Celebration Schnepf Farm, Queen Creek AZ July 4th Celebrate the good old fashioned way! CENTRAL Last Day [...]
NATIONAL National Trails Day June 5 EAST Culinary Historians: Food of Spain June 8 New York, NY Homegrown – Bands, Preserves, Bumblebee Costumes June 11 Brooklyn, NY TechMUNCH June 11 New York, NY Fore! The Planet thru Sept 25 Philadelphia, PA CENTRAL Landscape Designer Piet Oudolf June 7 Chicago, IL Father’s Day Overnight on the [...]
NATIONAL Bike to Work Day May 12 WEST Making Food Fun – DooF-a-Palooza May 22 Oakland, CA Tofu Treats and Other Stories May 15 Los Angeles Wildlife Science Seminar May 16 Seattle, WA CENTRAL Green Festival May 14-15 Chicago, IL Night of Ideas May 12 Evanston, IL Pollinator Garden Design May 21 Columbus, OH EAST [...]
WEST Growing Cut Flowers Apr 23 Palo Alto, CA Homesteading Tour Apr 16 San Francisco, CA Home by Lunch – Bike Ride Apr 21 Seattle, WA CENTRAL Flashlight Egg Hunt for Teens Apr 16 Chicago, IL Honey Farm Dinner Apr 16 La Fox, IL Green and Growing Fair Apr 30 Chicago, IL EAST National [...]
WEST Urban Farm Bike Tour Mar 6 San Francisco, CA Griffith Park Evening Hikes Mar 10 Los Angeles, CA Intro to Veggie Gardening Series Mar 19 San Francisco, CA EAST Children’s Hike Mar 12 Philadelphia, CA Making Brooklyn Bloom Mar 12 Brooklyn, NY National Bike Summit Mar 8-10 Washington, DC CENTRAL Polar Bear Plunge Mar [...]
WEST Urban Homesteading Discussion Feb 10 Santa Monica, CA Kansha: Principles of No-Waste Cooking Feb 18 San Francisco, CA Prune-A-Thon! Feb 12 Shoreline, WA EAST Starting a School Garden Feb 9 Manhattan, NY Philly Waterways Spokesdog Contest Enter your eco-friendly dog by Feb 28 Philadelphia, PA NY Academy of Sciences: Fat Tissue Feb 28 New [...]
WEST Potluck – Cooking with Italian Grandmothers Jan 16 San Francisco, CA Stinky Spoke Weather Poker Bike Ride Jan 15 Woodinville, WA Beginning Kayak Jan 9 Long Beach, CA EAST Tip-Tapping Maple Trees Jan 8 Bethesda, MD Farming Around Princeton Exhibition Jan 10 Princeton, PA The Edible History of an Immigrant Ghetto Jan 19 New [...]
WEST Holiday Crafts Day – Randall Museum Dec 4 San Francisco, CA Regional Food System Conference Dec 4 – 5 Seattle, WA Confident City Cycling Dec 11 & 18 West Hollywood, CA CENTRAL Kids Craft Mornings – Native American Museum Dec 11 & 18 Evanston, IL The Encyclopedia Show Presents: Exercise Dec 8 Chicago, IL [...]
WEST Heirloom Apple Tasting – Passport Style Nov 7 Santa Cruz, CA Culinary Historians Lecture Nov 13 Los Angeles, CA Green Seattle Day Nov 6 Seattle, WA EAST Tree Walk – Brooklyn Botanic Nov 20 Brooklyn, NY How to Grow Fresh Air Nov 13 Storrs, CT Green Government Expo Nov 9-10 Washington, DC CENTRAL Sustainable [...]
Everywhere! Global Work Party for the Planet Oct 10 Celebrate climate solutions, just enter your zip code to find an event near you WEST CICLAVIA Oct 10 Los Angeles, CA Tree Planting at JPL Oct 10 Pasadena, CA John Robbins: The Food Revolution Oct 26 San Francisco CENTRAL Meet your Food – Biodiesel bus to [...]
Stop! Just stop what you are doing, and put down your tools, be they gardening trowels or smart phones. It is time to take a break from the weeding, shoveling, organizing, filing, coding, and analyzing and get some fresh country air! Harvest time is here for farms from California to the New York Island. Late [...]
WEST Weekend Along the Farm Trails Sep 25 & 26 Sonoma County, CA Hoes Down at Full Belly Farm Oct 2 & 3 Guinda, CA Water Forum Oct 4 Berkeley, CA CENTRAL Mushroom Hike – Ryerson Woods Sep 26 Deerfield, IL Permaculture Course Focus on Suburban & Urban Oct 9-16 Stelle, IL Cornbread from the [...]
EAST Taste of the Lehigh Valley Sep 12 Center Valley, PA Rodale Organic Apple Festival Sep 11 Kutztown, PA 119th Bean Soup Festival Sep 11-18 McClure, PA WEST Apple Pie Workshop Sep 12 Petaluma, CA SF Food Wars – Salsa Champion “Chip” Sep 12 San Francisco, CA Honey Harvest Tasting Sep 14 Berkeley, CA CENTRAL [...]
EAST Monticello Heritage Harvest Festival Sep 11 Charlottesville VA Pollinator Conservation Planning – Short Course Sep 23 Corning NY Mother Earth News Fair Sep 25 Seven Springs PA CENTRAL Veggie Bingo Wednesdays thru Sep 29 Chicago IL Slow Food Tomato Fest Potluck Sep 9 Chicago IL Minnesota Cooks – Local & Sustainable Aug 31 St. [...]
WEST Gravenstein Apple Fair Sebastopol, CA (Sonoma Co.) Aug. 14-15 Preparing the Fall Garden Class Santa Cruz, CA Aug. 28 Old-Fashioned Threshing Bee Templeton, CA (San Luis Obispo Co.) Sept. 4 CENTRAL Summer Canning Basics Class Kalamazoo, MI Aug. 17 & 19 Indiana Honey Bee Awareness Day Terre Haute, IN Aug. 21 Heirloom Tomato Weekend [...]
EVENTS WEST Tomato Tasting Aug 14 Woodland, CA Tour d’Organics – bike ride Aug 15 Sebastopol, CA Permaculture Boot Camp – Hayes Valley Farm Aug 15 San Francisco, CA CENTRAL Fermentation Workshop Aug 25 Chicago, IL CowaLUNGA Bike Tour Aug 7-8 Gurnee, IL Earth Oven Building Aug 7 Chicago, IL EAST Heirloom Tomato Festival Aug [...]
CENTRAL International Tree Climbing Championship July 24-25 Lisle, IL Going to Seed: BioRegional Conference Aug 19-21 Branson, MO Pitchfork Music Festival July 16-18 Chicago, IL EAST Kids Climb It – Open House ACAC July 14-16 West Chester, PA Brooklyn Kitchen: Making Natural Soda July 19 Brooklyn, NY 3rd Ward Open Call July 28 Brooklyn, NY [...]
WEST SF Bicycle Coalition: Lots of Abundance July 18 San Francisco, CA iGrow Garden Camps July-Aug Sonoma, CA Ferry Building Berry Festival July 17 San Francisco, CA EAST Garlic Weekend Stone Barn Center July 4 Tarrytown, NY C&O Canal Bike Tour July 10-13 Washington DC/ Cumberland OH Cooking with Herbs July 15 Abington Township, PA [...]
Take $5 off of your Freedom Valley adult entry fee! When: Sunday, June 20, 2010. Registration and packet pickup start at 6:30am. Ride starts promptly at 7:45am! Where: 1 Boathouse Row is at the intersections of Sedgely and Kelly Drives behind the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Free street parking is available on on Sedgely Dr. [...]
National Pollinator Week June 21-27 EAST Pollinators in American Indian Art Jun 16-27 Washington, DC Green Belt Plant Nursery at Freshkills special Pollinator Tour Jun 25 Elizabeth, NJ New Amsterdam Market opens Jun 27 New York, NY WEST Cooking Class with Kitchen On Fire Jun 19 Berkeley, CA Bee Social Jun 20 Watsonville, CA Organic [...]
WEST Yoga for Gardeners Jun 5 Palo Alto, CA URBAN EATS homegrown/made at Giant Country Fair Jun 19-20 San Francisco, CA Permaculture – Open House Jun 16 Bolinas, CA EAST Food 2.0: Feeding a Hungry World Jun 4 New York, NY Mermaid Parade Jun 19 Coney Island, NY Rain Garden Workshop Jun 9 Media, PA [...]
WEST Pick and Gather – Riverdance Farms June 6 Livingston, CA Edible Gardening for the Space-Starved May 25 San Francisco, CA Green Acres Blue Skies June 2 Davis, CA CENTRAL Gardening Workshop in the Edible Gardens: Transplanting Warm Weather Crops May 22 Chicago, IL Inaugural meeting of Chicago’s Slow Food Book Club June 13 Chicago, [...]
WEST Bicycle Chicken Coop Crawl 5/22 Davis, CA Farm to Feast – Summerfield 5/8 Santa Rosa, CA Freestone Fermentation Festival 5/15 Freestone, CA EAST Woods in Your Backyard 5/12 Millerville, MD and various VA Wellness in the Schools – Conversations 5/21 New York, NY City Merchants – establishing the New Amsterdam Market 5/22 New York, [...]
WEST Sustainable Food & Gardening Festival April 24 Santa Rosa, CA Teen Garden Club May 13 San Francisco, CA Starting your Summer Garden May 22 Palo Alto, CA CENTRAL Yoga for Gardeners May 1 & 22 Lisle, IL Grand Native Plant Sale May 8 Urbana, IL Garlic Mustard Grab – Lincoln Marsh May 8 Wheaton, [...]
WEST Hidden Villa – 50th Anniversary Apr 10 Los Altos Hills, CA Going Native Garden Tour Apr 18 San Francisco Bay Area, CA Intro to Bay Swimming Apr 24 San Francisco, CA EAST Children’s Earth Day Forest Apr 24 Gladwyne, PA Native Plant Sale Apr 24 Westchester, NY Registration for Manhattan Island Swim Opens closes [...]
WEST Great Women of the Kitchen at Rancho Gordo Mar 26, Apr 11, Apr 24, May 1 Napa, CA Underground Food Scene Talk Mar 29 San Francisco, CA Basics of Seed Saving Apr 8 Berkeley, CA EAST Old-Fashioned Seed Swap Mar 28 Washington, DC NYC Beekeepers Assoc. Meeting – Now Legit! Apr 6 New York, [...]
Owl box and owl camera installation at Kauffman’s Fruit Farm! Kauffman’s Fruit Farm Bird-In-Hand, PA March 18th 12:30pm To learn more about this project, please contact bridget@fruitguys.com.
Join us for our first Farm Steward Project of 2010 on the west coast at E&M Farm, growers of sweet and delicious nectarines and peaches, in beautiful Vernalis, CA. Come help us install six owl boxes while you learn about the owls in the area and the important role they play in rodent control. If you [...]
EAST Wild Weekends – Looking at Animals Mar 13 & 14 Philadelphia, PA Environmental Film Festival Mar 16-28 Washington, DC NY Academy of Sciences – Shark Lady Mar 29 New York, NY CENTRAL Family Farmed Expo Mar 11-13 Chicago, IL St. Paddy’s Day 5K Run & Leprechaun (Kid’s) Leap Mar 14 Chicago, IL Alder Planetarium [...]
WEST Filoli Opening – Daffodil Daydreams Feb 26, 27 Woodside, CA Cookbook Swap Feb 25 San Francisco, CA Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival Mar 5, 6, 7 Sebastopol, CA EAST Composting in the City Feb 25 Brooklyn, NY Fight for Air – Stair Climb Mar 20 Bell Atlantic Tower, Philadelphia, PA Grafting Workshop Mar 27 Lancaster, [...]
EAST Love Train Philly Love Murals Feb 14 Philadelphia, PA Celebrate General Washington’s Birthday at HQ Feb 13, 14, 15 Newburg, NY Ignite – Global Week March 2 Boston, MA CENTRAL Clandestino Dinners Feb 14 Chicago, IL Ignite – Global Week March 5 Lansing, MI Birding America VIII March 6 Chicago, IL WEST Stone Soup [...]
EAST Natural Ornaments “Critter” Sale Dec 5 & 6 Chadds Ford, PA Kamishibai (Paper Dramas) Workshop Dec 6 Washington, DC Sustainable MTA Uses of Groundwater Dec 9 New York, NY CENTRAL Winter Farmer’s Market Dec 6 & 20 Chicago, IL Holiday Crafts from the Farm for Kids Dec 12 Caledonia, IL Evanston Food Policy Council [...]
Sugar Bowl Ski Resort and FruitGuys are proud to extend a unique opportunity to you and your employees. With Mother Nature finally cooperating with us “winter enthusiasts”, Sugar Bowl is offering you a chance to realize significant savings on lift tickets by participating in our Corporate Sales Program. You can purchase lift tickets at a [...]
Refresh your memories of Slow Food Nation’s inaugural event in San Francisco with a box of seasonal foods from The FruitGuys, delivered within California this Thursday, February 26th. Each crate includes a copy of Come to the Table, the official book that was released in conjunction with Slow Food Nation ’08, featuring stories about California [...]
The FruitGuys is a proud sponsor of Organic Sounds, an evening of celebration and music in support of the work of Pesticide Watch. Since 1991, Pesticide Watch has helped citizen groups across the Bay Area prevent and reduce the use of pesticides in our their communities. On April 2nd, in San Francisco, Pesticide Watch will [...]
Get premium quality, farm fresh fruit, delivered by The FruitGuys and support the California Fit Business program, hosted by the California Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness (a project of the non-profit organization, the Public Health Institute). Here’s how: 1. Choose your crate. Select organic or conventionally grown fruit in large (50 servings) or [...]
WEST Window Box Workshop – Cole Canyon Farm Nov 21 Aptos, CA Las Maravillas del Otoño – Bilingual Hike Santa Monica Mountains Nov 21 Thousand Oaks, CA Green String Farm Fest Nov 21 Petaluma, CA CENTRAL Settler’s Day Nov 22 South Holland, IL Sharing It Day – Greater Chicago Food Depository Event Nov 24 Chicago, [...]
Did you ever see a banana riding a bicyle? No, we don’t mean the latest surealist art show. We mean fresh air and fun! Join FruitGuy’s CFO Erik Muller for a Sunday morning bike ride along Canada Road in Woodside, CA. The first five riders who join him will receive a FruitGuys T-Shirt. Meet-up is [...]
EAST Wildflowers of the Emerald Necklace Oct 26 Boston, MA Hayride to the Witches House – Linvilla Orchards Oct 23,24 & 30 Media, PA New York City Before Europe Oct 27 New York, NY CENTRAL Mid-American Trails & Greenways Conference Oct 26 &27 Kalamazoo, MI No-Scare Children’s Halloween Activities Oct 24 Chicago, IL Cornbread from [...]
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