Find your next event here, from credit courses to weekend family fun! This calendar is a community effort to benefit farmers and non-farmers alike! Browse events by photo tiles, list, or calendar view. Search by titles, topics, audience or other criteria. Click the event title for more details on each event.
This selection is for an In-Person Beginner class on Thursdays from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Thursdays: 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, and 4/25. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering in-person and online classes that explore the language and culture of the Pennsylvania…
This selection is for an Online Beginner class on Thursdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Thursdays: 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, and 4/25. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering in-person and online classes that explore the language and culture of the Pennsylvania…
Get ready for a day of furry fun! Join us for an interactive experience with a variety of gentle animals. Perfect for animal lovers of all ages.
Celebrating its 6th year and coming just a day after National Pretzel Day (April 26th) is West Reading’s Craft Pretzel & Beer Fest on Saturday April 27, 2024 from 11-5pm. Spanning the 500-700 blocks of Penn Avenue, the streets are closed so festival goers can indulge in craft pretzels & beer, retail vendors, including a…
Join us for our Spring edition of the Lehigh Valley Wicked Plant Fest! Music by Seth Witcher, Food Trucks, Entertainment, amazing vendors selling hand made creations plus plant sellers to meet all your planty desires! Houseplants, outdoor plants, arrangements and do not miss out on the plant cutting swap table! Admission is always FREE, Parking…
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP Join us for an intensive one-day workshop tailored specifically for smaller-scale commercial processors of shelf-stable acid and acidified foods packaged in glass jars or bottles. Delve into crucial topics such as state and federal canning regulations, microbiology, acidification methods, thermal processing, container requirements, and labeling. From the production of jams, jellies, dressings,…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Climate change and dynamic weather patterns challenge management in agricultural production systems; what "worked" during one season may not be as effective in another season if weather patterns differ. In vineyards, productivity and quality potential are threatened by weather patterns that can result in early bud break, kill primary grapevine buds, perturb…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join us for the Rain Barrel Discovery: Explore and Learn webinar and discover the myriad benefits of installing a rain barrel on your property. Led by Penn State Extension Master Watershed Stewards, this event offers the opportunity to not only learn about the advantages of rain barrels but also the opportunity to…
Date: 5/2/2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT) Registration Deadline: 5/2/2024 10:30 AM (EDT) Fee: No Fee Point of Contact: Penn State SBDC (814) 863-4293 Program Format: Online Meeting (Live) Training Topics: Agriculture, Business Financing Description: Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by the Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Agriculture Center…
Join the PA Small Business Development Agriculture Center of Excellence and Mat Forth of the Keystone Development Center to learn all about cooperative business models and if they are the right fit for you! The cooperative model serves many roles in the food system. Historically, cooperatives have continued to meaningfully meet the many needs of…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join Extension Educators for a 6-week series diving into the Penn State Agronomy Guide. Each week, we'll explore different sections, learn how to use the guide for making informed agronomic decisions, and engage in interactive discussions. EVENT DETAILS Throughout this six-week webinar series, you'll be led through different sections of the Penn…
A seasonal pop-up shop featuring products from over 50 local makers and artisans staged on a 19th century farmette. Enjoy shopping, workshops, live music, food, coffee and free community events! An event for the whole family, come relish the fresh air and quaint setting while supporting local artists and crafters. May 3, 9:00a-8:00p May 4,…
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