{"id":4101,"date":"2018-01-19T09:44:17","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T16:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=4101"},"modified":"2018-01-19T09:44:17","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T16:44:17","slug":"upcoming-workshops-at-the-ubc-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-4101","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Workshops at the UBC Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">The Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at the University of British Columbia is excited to announce that registration for the first half of our 2018 workshop series is\u00a0<b>now open!<\/b>\u00a0The UBC Farm hosts a wide range of workshops covering everything from permaculture and gardening to herbal medicine, weaving, fermenting, foraging, and much more. This year, we have added several new workshops and brought back many favourites.\u00a0All of our workshops are beginner friendly and open to everyone,\u00a0so\u00a0<u>please share with your networks<\/u>!\u00a0For more details and to register, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/workshops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>our website<\/b><\/a>, or view our list of workshops below.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Please<b>\u00a0sign up early,<\/b>\u00a0as popular workshops sell out; and workshops with insufficient registration are cancelled five days prior.\u00a0 To stay informed of new workshop offerings and other events at the UBC Farm, please sign up for our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/get-involved\/get-involved-2\/ubc-farm-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">e-newsletter<\/a>. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Thank you for being a part of this community and we hope to see you at the UBC Farm soon!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/learning-the-basics-of-herbal-medicine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learning the Basics of Herbal Medicine<\/a>\u00a0on February 21, 2018 6:30 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/make-your-own-basket-basketry-with-invasive-species\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Make Your Own Basket: Basketry with Invasive Species<\/a>\u00a0on February 27, 2018 5:30 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/the-art-of-herbal-medicine-making-march-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Art of Herbal Medicine Making<\/a>\u00a0on March 3, 2018 10:00 am<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/kombucha-making-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kombucha-Making Workshop<\/a>\u00a0on March 7, 2018 6:00 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/making-leather-from-salmon-skins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Making Leather from Salmon Skins<\/a>\u00a0on March 13, 2018 5:30 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/growing-food-in-small-spaces\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Growing Food in Small Spaces: Balconies, Containers, and Small Patios<\/a>\u00a0on March 17, 2018 2:00 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/fermentation-fundamentals-workshop-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fermentation Fundamentals: Sauerkraut &amp; Pickled Vegetables<\/a>\u00a0on March 21, 2018 6:00 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/make-your-own-basket-egg-baskets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Make Your Own Basket: \u201cEgg\u201d Baskets<\/a>\u00a0on March 27, 2018 5:30 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/10670\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winter Foraging Workshop<\/a>\u00a0on April 14, 2018 2:30 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/cultured-and-vegan-cheesemaking-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cultured and Vegan Cheesemaking Workshop<\/a>\u00a0on April 21, 2018 2:30 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/composting-with-worms-vermicomposting-101\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Composting with Worms: Vermicomposting 101<\/a>\u00a0on April 26, 2018 6:00 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/bringing-your-soil-to-life-soil-biology-and-compost-tea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bringing Your Soil to Life: Soil Biology and Compost Tea<\/a>\u00a0on May 5, 2018 9:30 am<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/composting-workshop-soil-health-series-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Composting Demystified: Six Methods of Composting<\/a>\u00a0on May 5, 2018 1:30 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/soil-testing-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Soil Fertility: Nutrients and Soil Testing<\/a>\u00a0on May 12, 2018 2:30 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/growing-microgreens-for-home-consumption\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Growing Microgreens for Home Consumption<\/a>\u00a0on June 9, 2018 2:30 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/ginger-beer-and-wild-fermented-sodas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ginger Beer and Wild Fermented Sodas<\/a>\u00a0on June 14, 2018 6:00 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/introduction-to-safe-and-fun-canning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Introduction to Safe and Fun Canning<\/a>\u00a0on June 23, 2018 2:30 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/medicine-collective-workshop-salve-harvest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medicine Collective Workshop: Salve Harvest<\/a>\u00a0on July 10, 2018 12:00 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/summer-foraging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer Foraging<\/a>\u00a0on July 14, 2018 10:00 am<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/herbs-for-longevity-and-vitality-herbalism-series-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Herbs for Longevity and Vitality (Herbalism Series #1)<\/a>\u00a0on July 21, 2018 9:00 am<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/herbs-for-culinary-and-medicinal-uses-herbalism-series-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Herbs for Culinary and Medicinal Uses (Herbalism Series #2)<\/a>\u00a0on July 21, 2018 1:00 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/introduction-to-permaculture-sustainable-design-series-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Introduction to Permaculture (Sustainable Design Series #1)<\/a>\u00a0on July 22, 2018 9:00 am<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/food-forest-design-sustainable-design-series-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Food Forest Design (Sustainable Design Series #2)<\/a>\u00a0on July 22, 2018 1:00 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/events\/medicine-collective-workshop-salve-making\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medicine Collective Workshop: Salve Making<\/a>\u00a0on August 8, 2018 11:00 am<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">A PDF version of our workshop series poster can also be supplied on request.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Rachel Spruston<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Food Skills Education Intern\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Faculty of Land and Food Systems\u00a0|\u00a0Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">The University of British Columbia\u00a0|\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Unceded x\u02b7m\u0259\u03b8k\u02b7\u0259y\u0313\u0259m Territory<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a target=\"_blank\">rachel.spruston@alumni.ubc.ca<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ubcfarm.ubc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ubcfarm.ubc.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at the University of British Columbia is excited to announce that registration for the first half of our 2018 workshop series is\u00a0now open!\u00a0The UBC Farm hosts a wide range of workshops covering everything from permaculture and gardening to herbal medicine, weaving, fermenting, foraging, and much more. 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