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Calendar

Classes listed by date. For more information, prices etc, see individual class listings under "Classes"

Classes in GREEN are added and open for registration
Classes IN GREY are not yet open for registration
Classes in RED have a change of date
Classes are OPEN unless you see CLASS FULL after them

MARCH
Sunday March 7, 10am-1pm Seed Starting
Tuesday March 16, 7-10pm Cheesemaking 101 CLASS FULL
Sunday March 21, 1-4pm Rainwater Harvesting for Urban Gardeners
Saturday March 27, 10am-3pm Gardening 101 will happen rain or shine CLASS FULL
Sunday March 28 10am-4pm Backyard Beekeeping with the Kenyan Top Bar Hive CLASS FULL raindate: April 3
Wednesday March 31, 7-10pm Cheesemaking 101 CLASS FULL

APRIL
Tuesday April 6, 7-9:30pm Cheesemaking 102 CLASS FULL
Saturday April 10, 10am -3pm Gardening 101 CLASS ADDED!
Thursday April 15 7-9pm Make Your Own Green Cleaning Products
Saturday April 17 10-4pm Backyard Mushroom Cultivation
Saturday April 17, 11-2pm Backyard Chickens CLASS FULL
Sunday, April 18, 11am-2pm Integrated Urban Animal Husbandry CLASS FULL
Wednesday April 21, 7-10pm Ferment! : Lacto-fermenting for Health and Flavour CLASS FULL
Saturday April 24, 11-1pm Urban Berry Patch
Saturday April 24, 3-6pm Introduction to Urban Homesteading
Tuesday April 27, 7-10pm Cheesemaking 101 CLASS FULL
Thursday April 29 6:30 -9:30pm Lotions & Potions: Make Your Own Herbal Beauty Products

MAY
Sunday May 9, 10am-2pm Pond Dynamics: Creating Backyard Wetlands
Wednesday May 12 7-10pm Cheesemaking 103
Thursday May 13, 7-9pm Press Your Own Edible Oils
Saturday May 15, 11am-2pm Urban Goat Farming
Sunday May 16 1-6pm OPEN HOUSE
Tuesday May 18, 7-10pm Brewcraft: Making Beer from Extracts CANCELLED
Thursday May 20, 7-10pm Cheesemaking 101 CLASS FULL
Sunday May 23 11am-2pm Backyard Chickens CLASS FULL
Wednesday May 26, 7-9:30pm Everyday Nut Milks & Cheeses CLASS FULL
Saturday May 29 noon-6 & Sunday May 30, 10-1:30 Holiday Weekend Cheesemaking Intensive
CLASS FULL

JUNE

Saturday June 5th 2-5pm Backyard Chickens CLASS FULL
Sunday June 6, 10-3pm Gardening 101 DATE CHANGE (this is now the correct date)
Tuesday June 8, 7-10pm Canning 101: Fruit Compotes Jams & Jelly CLASS FULL
Thursday June 10, 7-9:30 pm Beyond the Basics: Issues in Beekeeping
Saturday June 12, 11am-2pm Greywater Primer
Sunday June 13, 10am-4pm Natural Building for Urban Retrofit
Sunday June 13, 6 -9:30pm Herbal Kitchen
Wednesday June 16, 7- 9:30pm Brewcraft: Making Fruit & Honey Wines CLASS FULL
Thursday June 17, 7-9:30pm Rising Kneads: A Sourdough Primer
Saturday June 19, 10am – 4pm Handtools for Homesteaders
Sunday June 20, 1pm-6:30pm Cheesemaking Mini Intensive (see Cheee 101)CLASS FULL
Tuesday June 22, 7-10pm Canning 101: Fruit Compotes Jams & Jelly CLASS FULL
Thursday June 24 7-9;30 Cheesemaking 102 ADDED!

JULY
Wednesday July 14, 7-10pm Cheesemaking 101 CLASS FULL
Saturday July 17, 10am-1pm Put A Bee In Your Bonnet
Saturday July 17 2-4pm The Buzz & the Bloom: Pollination Ecology for KIDS
Saturday July 17, 11am -2pm Backyard Chickens ADDED!
Sunday July 18, 2-5pm Backyard Chickens CLASS FULL
Sunday July 18, 10-3pm Gardening 101: Summer into Fall, Fall into Winter
Tuesday July 20,, 7-10pm Canning 101: Fruit Compotes Jams & Jelly CLASS FULL
Thursday July 22, 7-9:30pm Dehydration Basics CLASS FULL
Saturday July 24, 11am-3pm Butchering I: Fowl
Sunday July 25, 2-5pm Homebrew Electric: DIY Solar & Wind CANCELLED
Wednesday July 28 7-10pm Ferment! Lacto-Fermenting for Flavour & Health CLASS FULL

AUGUST
Tuesday August 3, 7-10pm Condiment! Make Your own Mayo, Mustard, Ketchup & Dressing
Saturday August 7, 11am - 2pm Raising Rabbits
Saturday August 15, 11am-3pm Butchering II: Rabbits
Thursday August 19, 7-10pm Canning 101: Tomatoes
Sunday August 22, 10am -4pm Orchard Care & Pruning
Sunday August 22, 3 - 6pm Seed Saving
Tuesday August 24, 7-10pm Ferment! Lacto-Fermenting for Flavour & Health CLASS ADDED
Saturday August 28 1-6pm Canning Extravagnaza: Fruit & Tomatoes
one spot left!

SEPTEMBER
Tuesday September 7, 7-10pm Cheesemaking 101
Thursday September 9, 7-9:30pm Cheesemaking 103
Tuesday September 14, 7- 9:30pm Brewcraft: Making Fruit & Honey Wines CLASS ADDED
Saturday September 18, 12noon -5pm Canning Extravaganza: Fruit & Tomato
September 25, 10am -4pm Backyard Beekeeping & Honey Harvest