Alameda Backyard Growers’ Work Party at Farm2Market

2600 Barbers Point Road,Alameda CA 94501

11 July, 2021

Description

Learn some food growing tips and support Alameda's own sustainable farm! ABG's July Event - VOLUNTEER WORK PARTY AT FARM2MARKET July 11, 2021 9 am - 11:30 am Farm2Market, 2600 Barbers Point Road, Alameda Point Join Alameda Backyard Growers as we work and learn at Farm2Market, one of our favorite Alameda places. Farm2Market is a great place to learn innovative and sustainable techniques for growing fruit and vegetables. Lots of different tasks will be available - at least one should fit your interests and abilities! Have fun, gain some gardening know how and enjoy the company of other food growers while helping out a valuable Alameda non-profit. Farm2Market is a small, diversified working urban farm and a social enterprise of Alameda Point Collaborative. The farm employs APC residents to work with staff and volunteers to produce delicious, nutritious fruits and veggies, raw honey and beautiful flowers. Proceeds from its Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) membership program are used to help sustain APC’s supportive housing community. COVID precautions: If you are fully vaccinated, you are not required to wear a mask. If you are not fully vaccinated, you must wear a mask whenever you are within six feet of another person. Bring along your garden gloves, your favorite hand tools, and whatever else you'd like to make your gardening work comfortable - knee pad, stool, kneeler, etc. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes! After you get your ticket, we'll contact you so you can sign the APC waiver, which is required in order for you to volunteer at this work party. Questions? Email [email protected] and put WORK PARTY in the subject of your email. More about ABG: https://alamedabackyardgrowers.org/