September 27, 2021 | Classes & Workshops, Family, Food & Drink, Free Community Events, Sankofa Community Farm
“High on the Hog” Multigenerational Cooking Class (SWWAG workshop)
Join Urban Tree Connection and vegan chef Sherimane Johnson in a live and interactive virtual cooking event! Learn more about vegan cooking, get creative with the ingredients from your food sovereignty share, and learn how the African Diaspora shaped food and culinary traditions today. Be sure to watch the Netflix series “High on the Hog” ahead of time. Recipes will be shared in the People’s Forum or may be requested by emailing saruh@urbantreeconnection.org. Level: BEGINNER Click here to join…
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October 2, 2021 | Classes & Workshops, Free Community Events, Gardening & DIY, Sankofa Community Farm
Know Your Self, Heal Thy Self: The Journey (SWWAG Workshop)
Our bodies have a unique way of communicating with us. It starts with one pain, which comes from a deeper underlying issue that has to be identified, warning us before our health challenge develops, telling us when something is wrong internally. Western medicine covers up the illness. Herbs heal. Through this powerful, eye-opening workshop you will learn the secret knowledge of healing remedies using flowers, roots, leaves, powders, barks, and essential oils to heal yourself — then you can be…
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October 9, 2021 | Classes & Workshops, Free Community Events, Gardening & DIY, Sankofa Community Farm
Fruit Growing for your Home Garden (SWWAG Workshop)
Learn about the different types of perennial fruit crops that can be grown in your home garden. In this workshop you will learn about requirements for soil, sunlight, and space, and consider what types of perennial plants would work well in your space and in this climate. Led by Phil Forsyth and Alkebu-Lan Marcus Level: BEGINNER Registration is required (FREE)
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October 10, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Family, Free Community Events, Performance
Indigenous Peoples Day
SAVE THE DATE! Additional details coming soon. Join us on Sunday, October 10 to honor indigenous heritage past, present, and future. Free and open to the public. This outdoor family-friendly event will feature dancers, drummers, speakers, vendors, children’s activities, & more.
Event DetailsOctober 11, 2021 | Classes & Workshops, Family, Food & Drink, Free Community Events, Sankofa Community Farm
“High on the Hog” Multigenerational Cooking Class (SWWAG workshop)
Join Urban Tree Connection and vegan chef Sherimane Johnson in a live and interactive virtual cooking event! Learn more about vegan cooking, get creative with the ingredients from your food sovereignty share, and learn how the African Diaspora shaped food and culinary traditions today. Be sure to watch the Netflix series “High on the Hog” ahead of time. Recipes will be shared in the People’s Forum or may be requested by emailing saruh@urbantreeconnection.org. Level: BEGINNER Click here to join…
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October 13, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Free Community Events, Performance
Comedy at the Garden
Join us in the upper meadow for an evening of laughs, hosted by Cecily Alexandria and featuring Chanel Ali, Mary Radzinski, and Setoiyo. FREE! Not recommended for children. In case of rain, the event will move indoors. Masks are required for all attendees. Food cart available for food purchases.
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October 14, 2021 | Family, Free Community Events, Outdoor Movie Night
Movies in the Park
RESCHEDULED! Join Councilmember Jamie Gauthier and Bartram’s Garden for MOVIES IN THE PARK! We’ll be screening “Good Burger” on Thursday, October 14. Come for activities & resources starting at 5:30PM. The movie will start at 6:30PM just after sunset. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. Bring your own blanket/towel to sit on.
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October 16, 2021 | Classes & Workshops, Free Community Events, Gardening & DIY, Sankofa Community Farm
Food Fermentation & Preservation (SWWAG Workshop)
Make kimchi or sauerkraut to ferment at home and learn about all the ways to preserve the harvest for the winter! Class will be held in the pavilion at the back of the parking lot accessible from 48th street. Masks and social distancing required. Led by Carly Jade Freedman Level: BEGINNER Registration is required (FREE)
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October 17, 2021 | Family, Free Community Events, Sankofa Community Farm
Sankofa Fest
Come celebrate with Sankofa Community Farm for their 10 years of farmers markets, workshops, youth employment, and community connections. Join us as we lift up the African Diaspora experience at Sankofa Farm. FREE family-friendly fun includes: Music + dancing Boating Community workshops Kids’ activities Food trucks Homecoming celebration SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (subject to change): 12:00-3:00PM Cider pressing, pumpkin painting, face painting, cob oven demonstration, live music, public boating, and more! 12:30PM Cooking Demo 12:30PM Garlic Planting 12:30PM Orchard Tour…
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