Saturday, October 5, 2024 Starts at 1PM 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA We are so excited to welcome you to Bassett Road for our biggest community event of the year! Barnfest is a FREE full day event that includes local crafters and artisans, musicians, kid’s activities, dancing, food, and the weaving together of an amazingly […]
This visit will be an overview of the major areas of business management that we rely on to make our farm economically functional. We will cover planning (including budgeting), bookkeeping & accounting, marketing, insurance & administration, communication (website, email, and database). We will consider this a “survey” and give lots of information on all of […]
The Westfield Farmers' Market is offering their Power of Produce (POP) club at this summer's markets. The market is open every Thursday, from 12pm-5pm until October 17, 2024. Rain or shine! Kids ages 4-12 are welcome to participate in POP Club, a fun, free program that encourages kids to discover the abundance of fresh local […]
It's harvest time in the city! The Springfield Business Improvement District presents its Harvest Fest, featuring pumpkins, on Saturday, October 19th, from 11am-3pm at the Springfield Quadrangle. CISA joins the fun with a focus on apples! We will offer a taste test of three apple varieties, sips of apple cider, tastes of apple sauce and […]
Join us for a FREE Zoom Workshop with Attorney Valerie Vignaux to learn how you can make a lasting impact on our community and future generations. Whether you are just beginning to think about making a will, or already have a plan in place, this free online workshop is for you. You'll learn the basics […]
Are you a farmer or market gardener seeking to start or transition to no-till methods that use simple tools, build healthy soil, reduce labor and cost inputs, promote climate resilience and increase your connection to the land? You’ll learn several no-till, climate resilience techniques in this experiential, day-long workshop with seasoned farmer Ricky Baruc and […]
Fall Fun for the Whole Family! Weekends end of September - October, plus Columbus Day Monday! Open Weekends 10am - 5:30pm Fall 2024 September 21st - October 27th. Pick out your favorite pumpkin and the most colorful Indian Corn from our pumpkin patch, or visit our farm stand for a cornucopia of pre-picked pumpkins and […]
Always wanted to learn how to can foods but aren’t sure where to start? Well Lindsey Baird of Oak & Ash Farm is here you teach you that you can, can! Using the USDA guidelines for safe canning, Lindsey will teach you the basic rules and simple tips and tricks. Maybe you want to […]