Events
- Backyard Garden Mentor Orientation , July 28th, 2012 - 10:00am
- The Essential Urban Farmer , May 31st, 2012 - 6:30pm
- Collective Plate , October 14th, 2011 - 1:00am
- Raw Bay Area Fundraiser for City Slicker Farms , November 20th, 2010 - 10:00am
- Harvest Festival , October 30th, 2010 - 7:00am
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1625 16th Street
Oakland, CA 94607
Join City Slicker Farms in a hometown celebration of The Essential Urban Farmer, from Oakland’s very own urban farming experts, Novella Carpenter and Willow Rosenthal. Come ask the authors your most pressing farming questions; hear from members of the leading Bay Area agricultural organizations; mingle with fellow Bay Area farmers (and friends of farmers); and eat, drink, and be merry - Oakland-style. This event is FREE and all proceeds from book and food sales will go to support City Slicker Farms and its food justice efforts in West Oakland.
WHEN: May 31, 2012 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
WHERE: First Unitarian Church of Oakland/ 685 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
RSVP: An RSVP is required. Please do so by emailing [email protected] with the subject line: RSVP - The Essential Urban Farmer.
Featuring:
Many thanks to our sponsors:
- A presentation and Q&A with the authors
- A chance to speak with members of the Bay’s leading agricultural organizations
- Libations from New Belgium Brewing Company
- Delectable bites from local chef Samin Nosrat with fresh ingredients from Ghost Town Farm
Garden: Marc and Mary Felton
Plant: Amicus Strategic Environmental Consulting
Seeds: Renee's Garden and Julia Indovina
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Anna at [email protected] or at 510-763-4241.