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This event will cover the various methods to preserve tomatoes and make salsas. When: Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Registration deadline: Aug.16, 2023 | 11:59 p.m. The Home Food Preservation: Tomatoes and Salsa event will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for making and processing tomatoes and salsa,…
Berks Nature, The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine St. Reading, PA 19607 (610) 372-4992 Presented By: Berks Nature, The Nature Place Date: Aug. 18, 2023 Time: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Bees, and birds, and bats...oh my! We're celebrating pollinators of all shapes and sizes with presentations by local experts Greisemer Bees and Charlie Randazzo,…
Join us Aug. 19 from 9 a.m. to noon for a BUBBLE event! Cost is $10 per person (ages 2 and under are free). Enjoy blowing bubbles of all shapes and sizes! Everyone in attendance will get their very own bottle of bubbles. There will be Bubble Stations with larger bubbles placed through out our…
Festival Activities 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Farm Market & Pick Your Own is open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Celebrate Sweet & Juicy Peaches…the favorite summer fruits at Brecknock Orchard with your family and friends! Activities Free Wagon Ride to the Peach Orchard Crafts for Children your choice of 2 for $7 Make a…
Join us in the classroom this Saturday for some Seed Paper Science! Guests will have the opportunity to learn about the process of making plantable paper, its environmental benefits, and even create their own seed paper to take home! Curious in the Classroom is a hands-on activity FREE with admission on Saturdays and runs sessions…
Join us at this Free event as we celebrate the end of our summer-long game. Turn in your BARNopoly board (3 extra points if you submit it in person), tale a self-guided tour of the farm to visit with learn about the animals, shop the farm store and mini pop-up market with some of our…
St. Paul's UCC of Amityville's 40th Annual Peach Festival featuring live entertainment from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Peaches, Ice Cream, Peach Cobbler, Pies, Cakes, Variety of Food and Drinks, Games for All Ages, and White Elephant Sale beginning at 8 a.m.
Aug. 20: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 21: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | In-person at The Seed Farm Join us for our second annual Fall Plant Sale! Choose from a wide selection of vegetables, herbs and flowers, all grown right here at The Seed Farm! We’ve specially selected plant varieties that are cold and frost tolerant, making…
Aug. 20: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 21: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | In-person at The Seed Farm Join us for our second annual Fall Plant Sale! Choose from a wide selection of vegetables, herbs and flowers, all grown right here at The Seed Farm! We’ve specially selected plant varieties that are cold and frost tolerant, making…
The goal of this class is to advance the knowledge of English in Pennsylvania agricultural workers, focusing on the poultry industry. Attendees will create a personalized handbook with keywords and phrases that will be identified from the five basic objectives (conversational, safety, job duties, biosecurity, and animal welfare). August 23-October 4, 2023 2 p.m. -…
Join us to learn the process of fermenting pickles and sauerkraut! When: Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023 | Noon - 1:30 p.m. Registration deadline: Aug. 24, 2023 | 1:30 p.m. Home Food Preservation: Fermented Pickles and Sauerkraut will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for fermenting and processing pickles and sauerkraut, while dispelling food…
Annual Pennsylvania-German Farm Festival at the Dreibelbis Historic Farm, Rte. 143 in Virginville, featuring farm crafts, Native American displays, hayrides, Pennsylvania-Dutch and Americana music and old-time games. Food available. Free admission and $3 parking. The un-remodeled 1860’s farmhouse is a living reminder of Berks County rural life. An entrance fee will be charged for tours…
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