CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Monday, August 15, 2016 @ 2pm – 5pm
Garden of Hope
7 Fairmount Ave, Newark, NJ
Contact: Tobias A. Fox
Tobia...@gmail.com
Cell: 646.399.0337
EVENT: We will be operating a Pedal Bike Powered Smoothie Bar to engage participants in the use of renewable energy, wellness and nutrition education.
Monday, August 15, 2016 @ 11am – 3pm
Harvest Table Eatery
127 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ
Contact: 973.494.8183
EVENT: The Beth Greenhouse farm stand
Monday August 15, 2016 @ 10am-1pm
SWAG Project Farms
343 Meeker Ave and 438 Peshine Ave, Newark, NJ
Contact: Emilio Panasci
epan...@gmail.com
Cell: 908.208.7244
EVENT: Plant it forward! Also, creating healthy soil from compost + vermicomposting (workshop starts at 12pm).
Monday, August 15, 2016 @ 11am – 1pm
Rabbit Hole Farm
36-38 Rose Terrace
Newark N.J. 07108
Contact Keven Porter
973.477.9914 or missio...@hotmail.com
EVENT: Drum Circle
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 @ 9:30am – 1pm
Court Street Farm
138 Court St, Newark, NJ
Contact: Michele Robinson
Office: 973.642.4646, Ext. 30
www.citybloom.org
EVENT: “Teen Intern Farm Tours & Harvest Fun”
Newark high school students will give farm tours and visitors can help harvest local, seasonal produce on an urban farm.
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 @ 11am – 3pm
Harvest Table Eatery
127 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ
Contact: 973.494.8183
EVENT: Greater Newark Conservancy’s Youth Farm Stands
Tuesday August 16, 2016 @ 11am-3pm
Harvest Table Eatery
550 Broad Street, Newark, NJ
Contact: 973.494.8183
EVENT: SWAG Project Farms Stand
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 @ 5pm – 6pm
Rabbit Hole Farm
36-38 Rose Terrace
Newark N.J. 07108
Contact Keven Porter
973.477.9914 or missio...@hotmail.com
EVENT: Drum Circle and Meditation
Wednesday August 17, 2016 @ 10am-1pm
SWAG Project Farms
343 Meeker Ave and 438 Peshine Ave, Newark, NJ
Contact: Emilio Panasci
epan...@gmail.com
Cell: 908.208.7244
EVENT: Plant it forward! Also, creating healthy soil from compost + vermicomposting (workshop starts at 12pm).
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 @ 10am – 1pm
Hawthorne Ave Farm (Hawthorne Hawks Healthy Harvest Farm)
448 Hawthorne Ave, Newark, NJ
Contact: Michele Robinson
Office: 973.642.4646, Ext. 30
www.citybloom.org
EVENT: “Teen Intern Farm Tours & Harvest Fun”
Newark high school students will give farm tours and visitors can help harvest local, seasonal produce on an urban farm.
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 @ 11am – 3pm
Harvest Table Eatery
127 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ
Contact: 973.494.8183
EVENT: Down Bottom Farms farm stand
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 @ 11am – 3pm
Harvest Table Eatery
550 Broad Street, Newark, NJ
Contact: 973.494.8183
EVENT: AeroFarms Farm Stand
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 @ 1pm – 2pm
Rabbit Hole Farm
36-38 Rose Terrace
Newark N.J. 07108
Contact Keven Porter
973.477.9914 or missio...@hotmail.com
EVENT: Children Meditation
Thursday, August 18, 2016 @ 11 am – 4pm
The Beth Greenhouse (Planting Roots in the Community)
(Osborne Terrace and Lehigh Avenue), Newark, NJ
Contact: Molly Fallon
Office: 973.926.7371
EVENT: Tour of greenhouse. Also, participate in a Farm to Table workshop, where people learn how to prepare healthy meals.
Thursday, August 18, 2016 @ 11am – 3pm
Harvest Table Eatery
127 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ
Contact: 973.494.8183
EVENT: Common Ground Community Garden
Thursday, August 18, 2016 @ 6pm-8pm
The People's Garden
86 Garside Street
Newark N.J. 07104
Contact: Hajja Latifah
mbi...@gmail.com
EVENT: GMO OMG: Looking at our food and how it affects our health.
Thursday, August 18, 2016 @ 3pm – 5:30 pm
Rabbit Hole Farm
36-38 Rose Terrace
Newark N.J. 07108
Contact Keven Porter
973.477.9914 or missio...@hotmail.com
EVENT: Open Mic
Friday, August 19, 2016 @ 10am – 2pm
Rutgers VETS Program
555 Dr. MLK Jr. BLVD, Newark, NJ
Contact: Rashad Madyun
Cell: 973.718.0874
rashad...@rutgers.edu
EVENT: Tours of greenhouse (hydroponics & aquaponics) and community garden
Friday, August 19, 2016 @ 11am – 3pm
Harvest Table Eatery
127 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ
Contact: 973.494.8183
EVENT: SWAG Project Farm stand
Friday, August 19, 2016 @ 11am – 3pm
Harvest Table Eatery
550 Broad Street, Newark, NJ
Contact: 973.494.8183
EVENT: The Green Community Garden farm stand
Friday, August 19, 2016 @ 7pm – 8:30 pm
Rabbit Hole Farm
36-38 Rose Terrace
Newark N.J. 07108
Contact Keven Porter
973.477.9914 or missio...@hotmail.com
EVENT: Movie Night
Saturday, August 20, 2016 @ 2pm – 5pm
The Green Community Garden
114 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ
Contact: Carla Green
Cell: 917.201.9434
thegreencommunitygarden@gmail.com
EVENT: Salsa tasting in the garden with Solar Herbal Tea
Saturday, August 20, 2016 @ 9am - 2pm
Down Bottom Farms
(corner of Ferry and St Charles Streets), Newark, NJ
Contact: Alexis Trujillo
atru...@ironboundcc.org
Office: 973-344-5949
EVENT: Garden tour, harvest and health event
Shuttle from Penn Station provided by Ironbound Community Corporation
Saturday, August 20, 2016 @ 4pm – 6pm
Stone Crane Community Garden
35 Stone St, Newark, NJ
Contact: Enok
Cell: 973.392.8771
eno...@gmail.com
EVENT: Sweat Lodge Ceremony followed by an Eco Art Workshop with visual artist Roxana Marroquin.
Saturday, August 20, 2016 @ 10am – 1pm
Garden of Worker Bees-Jardin de Abejas Trabajadores
179-181 Broadway, Newark, NJ
Contact: Amarilys Olivo-Mockabee
Cell: 201.704.6890
gardenofw...@gmail.com
EVENT: Plant Part Salad, where people learn what salads can be made from the garden
Saturday, August 20, 2016 @ 11am – 2pm
The People’s Garden
86 Garside St, Newark, NJ
Contact: Chimaobi Ibeh
Chimao...@gmail.com
Cell: 814.769.6126
EVENT: Sustainable Living through science. Looking at how science has and will continue to enhance every aspect of our social life.
Saturday, August 20, 2016 @ 10am – 3pm
Rabbit Hole Farm
36-38 Rose Terrace
Newark N.J. 07108
Contact Keven Porter
973.477.9914 or missio...@hotmail.com
EVENT: Health Fair/Freegan Market
Saturday, August 20, 2016 @ 11am - 12pm
Branch Brook Park Children's Garden
Cherry Blossom Welcome Center -- Branch Brook Park
Contact: Marissa Blodnik
Blo...@njaes.rutgers.edu
EVENT: Youth, Master Gardeners, and Rutgers VETS team up to grow the Branch Brook Park Children's Garden.
Sunday, August 21, 2016 @ 9am – 12pm
Rabbit Hole Farm
Newark N.J. 07108
Contact Keven Porter
973.477.9914 or missio...@hotmail.com
EVENT: Bringing closure to the week-long citywide garden tour. Inviting all gardeners/farmers for a silent meditation and lunch.
Acknowledgement
This program is supported by a grant from the Community Foundation of New Jersey/Newark Celebration 350 Fund
This event is also supported by the following:
• Student Conservation Association (SCA Newark Crew and Members of the SCA’s NJ Sustainability Internship Program sponsored by PSE&G
• Richfield Farms & Garden Center (Clifton, NJ)
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