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Join us this season
We're thrilled to invite you to join us for an amazing learning experience this season. Our series is jam-packed with diverse and enriching classes, including cooking classes, foraging expeditions, gardening workshops, and so much more.
Our expert instructors are passionate local farmers, chefs, and specialists who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to each class. At Westchester Local Food Project, we believe that learning should be a joyous and accessible experience for everyone.
That's why we invite you to come grow and learn with us, and discover the wonder of sustainable food practices. We'll keep you up-to-date on all the latest happenings and events throughout the season, so you won't miss out on any of the fun. Plus, we'll also let you know about our volunteer days at various locations, so you can get involved and make a difference in your community.
So, check back often to stay in the loop, and join us for an unforgettable experience that will leave you feeling inspired, empowered, and excited about the local food movement!
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Multiple DatesWed, Oct 18Oct 18, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAJoin Deb Taft, owner of Mobius Fields, for an informative class on growing great garlic and overwintering your garden. You'll learn about soil preparation, planting, and maintenance for garlic, as well as tips for overwintering other plants. Get your garden ready for the colder months ahead with thi
Sat, Oct 14Oct 14, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAIn this class we will discuss ways to make herbal tinctures. Tinctures are a powerful way to extract the medicinal properties of plants with alcohol and water. In this class we will provide materials and knowledge on how to make tinctures safely and effectively.
Multiple DatesSat, Oct 07Oct 07, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAJoin foraging expert Heather Flournoy for an introductory wild plant walk and workshop at DIG Farm. Discover how to identify and harvest early wild plants right from garden beds before cultivated plants have even been set out! Perfect for those interested in local flora and fungi.
Multiple DatesSat, Sep 30Sep 30, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAJoin Elisa Bremner, MS RDN CDN from Green Bites for a hands-on cooking class that will teach you how to create delicious and satisfying meals without relying on animal products. You'll learn how to craft plant-based proteins that will satisfy even the most carnivorous of appetites.
Multiple DatesSat, Sep 30Sep 30, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USALearn the techniques and tips for saving seeds from a variety of plants in this class. Get hands-on experience with seed-saving tools and techniques, including using pruners and collection bags to gather seeds. You'll also learn about the different types of seeds and how to properly store them.
Multiple DatesSat, Sep 16Sep 16, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAIn this hands-on cooking class you'll learn to make healthy, gluten-free fried rice using fresh, Asian vegetables grown at DIG Farm. Experience the flavors of Chinese cuisine as you prepare vegetables and herbs for your dish. Enjoy a delicious chicken fried rice lunch and take your creation home!- Sat, Sep 16Sep 16, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAIn this class we will learn how to make a herbally infused salve that can be applied to working hands, small cuts, stings, and more. We will take a deep dive into the powerful plant medicine that can heal our skin. We will provide materials to make your own salve to take home.
- Multiple DatesWed, Sep 13Sep 13, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAJoin Deb Taft for a hands-on class on fall gardening. Discover what edibles can still be planted in September and when to expect a harvest. Learn storage and preservation methods for your abundance of crops, and take home goodies from the field. Don't miss this chance to extend your growing season!
- Multiple DatesSat, Sep 09Sep 09, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAJoin foraging expert Heather Flournoy for an introductory wild plant walk and workshop at DIG Farm. Discover how to identify and harvest early wild plants right from garden beds before cultivated plants have even been set out! Perfect for those interested in local flora and fungi.
- Multiple DatesSat, Aug 26Aug 26, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAIn this Harvesting and Fall Garden Prep class, you'll gain hands-on experience with harvesting tools and learn how to evaluate crops for optimal harvest readiness. You'll also discover when and how to plant fall crops for a bountiful harvest, and get tips for season extension techniques.
- Sat, Aug 26Aug 26, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAIn this class we will learn about healing herbs that can easily be made into delicious teas and infusions. Through this class you will learn what aromatic herbs can provide for our health. Create and take home a tea blend made just for you!
- Aug 19, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAJoin us for a delightful cooking class where you'll learn to make fresh and delicious Summer Rolls with a variety of herbs, edible flowers, and Asian vegetables grown right here at DIG farm. Take home your beautifully crafted summer rolls to share with your family and friends.
- Multiple DatesWed, Aug 16Aug 16, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAJoin Deb Taft for a hands-on Pest and Disease Identification Walk through the DIG garden. Learn how to identify common garden issues, and discover organic solutions for treatment. This class is perfect for anyone looking to keep their garden healthy and thriving!
Multiple DatesSat, Aug 05Aug 05, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USALearn how to create delicious sauces and salsas using fresh, seasonal produce at DIG Farm's cooking class with Chrys Napolitano. Discover new, versatile ways to use tomatoes, peppers, and other garden ingredients. You'll take home recipes and a sample of a sauce or salsa of your choice.- Multiple DatesWed, Jul 12Jul 12, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMNorth Salem, 115 June Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USAJoin expert gardener Deb Taft of Mobius Fields for a hands-on workshop on tomato trellising and pruning. Discover the different methods and learn Deb's tried-and-true techniques for success. Get your questions answered and take your tomato garden to the next level!
Sat, Jul 08- Wed, Jun 28
We invite you to come grow and learn with us!
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