Land Reconciliation* and Reparations* Community Potluck
Tompkins County Public Library 101 E Green St, Ithaca, NY, United StatesFree, All are welcome! FINGER LAKES LAND RECONCILIATION* AND REPARATIONS* COMMUNITY POTLUCK REVIEW the two days of Leah Penniman's powerful work and knowledge from her Farming While Black book tour, and Land Access and Reparations workshops. LEARN about the Land Reconciliation and Reparations working group ACTION PLAN and strategize for how you might want to…
Picking Station at the Groundswell Info Table @ Asparaganza
The Finger Lakes Cider House 4017 HICKOK ROAD, Interlaken, NY, United StatesPicking Station at the Groundswell Info Table Asparaganza @ The Good Life Farm/Finger Lakes Cider House Groundswell will have an info table, and at our table we will be pickling local, fresh, delicious Asparagus from Good Life Farm! For $5 a jar, you can pickle your own and take it home! While also enjoying this…
Human Scale Water Management Workshop with Edible Acres
Edible Acres 9408 Congress Street Ext, Trumansburg, NY, United StatesRegister here. Join Sean Dembrosky of Edible Acres for a detailed look at human scale water management in the landscape. For 10 years he's been slowly evolving how water moves, stores, shifts, releases, etc in a 6 acre challenging site. All with hand tools. We'll see small scale ponds, silt traps, swales, contour raised beds…
Mushroom Log Inoculation Station @ GreenTree Farm to Garden Days
GreenTree 606 Elmira Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesMushroom Log Inoculation Station @ GreenTree Garden Days Groundswell will be at the GreenTree Garden Days on Saturday, June 1st, 10a-2p. This is an annual, 3 weekend long event at GreenTree, and this year we are excited to be a part of it! We will be bringing some logs to inoculate with shiitake spores! In…
June Incubator Farm Volunteer Night
Groundswell Incubator Farm Rachel Carson Way, Ithaca, NYInterested in seeing what our Incubator Farm? Come out to volunteer! Family friendly, and led by our Incubator Farm Manager on the first Thursday of the month from 5:30pm – 7:30pm. Please RSVP if you know you plan to attend! You are welcome to come spur-of-the-moment as well, but an RSVP is helpful in planning for…
Groundswell Happy Hour!
Northstar House 202 E Falls St, Ithaca, NY, United StatesJoin Groundswell staff, Liz and Natalie, and other friends in celebrating #givingisgorges, Ithaca's day of philanthropy, and Groundswell's recently-received Community Food Funders Award. While we all enjoy the Happy Hour at Northstar House, Elizabeth Gabriel and Alexas Esposito will be receiving this prestigious award in NYC at the same time! Northstar House has generously agreed…
Southside Community Center Annual Juneteenth Festival
Southside Community Center 305 South Plain Street, Ithaca, NY, United StatesJoin Groundswell Center for the Southside Community Center Annual Juneteenth Festival! Groundswell Center will be tabling at this event from 12-4pm. Each June Southside Community Centers hosts Ithaca’s only Juneteenth Celebration. By celebrating Juneteenth, we seek to remember and honor the sacrifices and struggles of our ancestors who were determined to create a better future…
Farming for Justice – June Discussion Group: Equitable Fresh Food Access – Panel feat. VINES Farm Share
Groundswell Center Office 225 S Fulton St, Ithaca, NYRegistration here. What role do we see ourselves playing in racial/economic justice work? What are the barriers we face and how can we support each other to step into further action? This month, we will be hosting a panel featuring Kate Miller-Corcoran, of VINES Farm Share, Stephanie Roberts from Shared Roots Farm (VINES Partner Farm)…
Farmer Storyslam
Ithaca Beer Co 122 Ithaca Beer Dr, Ithaca, NY, United StatesFarmer StorySlam June 20, 2019 at the Ithaca Beer Co. Doors at 6pm | Show at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Presented by Groundswell Center for Local Food and Farming and Trampoline Tickets: $12 online / $15 at door Purchase Tickets HERE The show will go on rain or shine! Due to chance of rain, this event…
Women on the Land: Carpentry
Groundswell Incubator Farm Rachel Carson Way, Ithaca, NYWORKSHOP ON FRIDAY ONLY. SATURDAY IS CANCELLED. Intro to Carpentry for Women Friday June 21 9am-4pm. Workshop Cost: $100 - 150 Sliding Scale (Free for BIPOC, refugees, immigrants) Groundswell Incubator Farm Rachel Carson Way, Ithaca NY To Register: Click Here Join Hammerstone School of Carpentry for Women and learn basic carpentry skills and build strength…