Special Events and Receptions

  • 2/24 Save The Date UConn SVSF At Know Your Farmer Fair

    Windham Community Food Network Celebrates Connecticut Farms!

    3rd Annual Know Your Farmer Fair

    Saturday February 24, 2018 10am -1pm

    Windham Town Hall Auditorium

    979 Main Street Willimantic CT

     

     

    Healthy Food

    Healthy Communities

    Windham, Tolland & New London Counties

     

    The Windham Community Food Network invites you to the 3rd Annual Know Your Farmer Fair on Saturday, February 24th, 2018 10am – 1pm at the Windham Town Hall Auditorium 979 Main Street, Willimantic CT. This free, public event, now in its third season, is an opportunity for residents, chefs, and merchants to meet local farmers and look ahead to the upcoming growing season. Residents can shop farmer’s market style as well as ask about local Community Supported Agriculture Programs (CSA), farm stands, and pick-your-own opportunities. Chefs, merchants and local schools can meet farmers and make contacts for sourcing products for the 2018 growing season.

     

    Lots of Farmers:

    • vegetables

    • fruit

    • meat – pork, beef, chicken, lamb

    • eggs

    • honey

    • maple syrup

    • milk, cheese

    • goat milk soap, alpaca and sheep

     

    Demonstrations - fermentation, beekeeping, seed saving, mushroom growing

    Seed swap - find seeds for your own garden this spring!

    Activities for kids!

    Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ctknowyourfarmerfair

     

     

    For more information, contact: Julia Cartabiano at 860-508-7706