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It’s Contest Time!!!

Want to win tickets to Fresh Fest 2018? Each entry described below will provide one chance to win! We’re choosing the winner Thursday at 9 PM. We bought 5 pairs of tickets to give away! Facebook Entry *RSVP by going on the Facebook event page:   https://www.facebook.com/events/239593236640486/ *Comment in the Facebook event page why you’d…

Community Kitchen Pittsburgh: Mad Mex Fundraiser

Join our friends at Community Kitchen Pittsburgh on August 1st at 7 PM for a festive fundraiser at Mad Mex Shadyside (220 South Highland Ave.) The cost is $35 per person, which includes: Salad, wings and apps Dos Equis Draft for House Margarita Fajita Bar Dessert Bar RSPV today by emailing lgardner@ckpgh.org Make checks payable…

Tickets on Sale Now! Breaking Bread: A Storytelling Dinner About Bread and Grains in Western PA

Breaking Bread: A Storytelling Dinner About Bread and Grains in Western PA DATE AND TIME Sat, July 14, 2018 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT LOCATION Chatham University Eden Hall Campus 6035 Ridge Road Gibsonia, PA 15044 This Storytelling Dinner is the culminating event for our oral history project entitled: “Babka and Beyond: Bread, Grains,…

The American Cheese Society Conference: “Forged in Cheese”

David Lawrence Convention Center July 20-28 FIRST TIME IN PITTSBURGH The American Cheese Society Conference: “Forged in Cheese” With the conference come two great opportunities for Slow Food Pittsburgh and friends: Be a volunteer* registration link below. Learn tons. Rub elbows with America’s best makers and mongers. Free entry to Saturday’s legendary tasting: Festival of…

All-Clad VIP preview: Factory Sale

Thu, May 31, 2018 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT We are excited to announce that we have partnered with All-Clad to offer 300 of our Farm to Table followers a special VIP preview of their Factory Sale! The Factory Sale includes cookware, bakeware, electrics, gourmet accessories & a large selection of tools offered at…

Event: Farm Walks and Kitchen Talks Hoop House Convergence

Black Urban Gardeners and Farmers of Pittsburgh Co-Op present Farm Walks and Kitchen Talks Hoop House Convergence Sat, June 9, 2018 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM EDT 7019 Monticello Street Pittsburgh, PA 15208 Join The Black Urban Gardeners and Farmers of Pittsburgh Co-op for Farm Walks and Kitchen Talks Hoop House Convergence. Jump on board…

CRAFT Event: Changing Agricultural Practices, Changing Agricultural Policy

Changing Agricultural Practices, Changing Agricultural Policy Collaborative Regional Alliance for Farmer Training [CRAFT] Wednesday, May 23rd 4:30 – 7:30pm   Rodale Institute 611 Siegfriedale Road Kutztown, PA [Burks County] During this two-part workshop, you’ll tour the Rodale Institute’s organic vegetable operation and learn how to influence agricultural policy with the Young Farmers Coalition of Southeastern…

Solutions for Waste Reduction, Waste Diversion and Managing Food Waste

Materials Management: Solutions for Waste Reduction, Waste Diversion and Managing Food Waste EVENT DATE: Thursday, May 17 TIME: 8:30 am – 11:30 am (Program begins at 9:00 am) LOCATION: Energy Innovation Center, 1435 Bedford Ave., Pittsburgh 15219 REGISTER HERE! Organized through the Sustainable Pittsburgh Challenge, this workshop will introduce participants to waste minimization strategies and…

Save the Date: Think Beyond the Bank

Save the date!  Think Beyond the Bank – Discover Alternative Funding Options for Your Small Business THURSDAY, JUNE 21 2018 5:30 PM — 7:30 PM Hear about popular local funding options and some programs new to town. Networking and opportunities for questions will occur before and after the presentations. Consult with representatives from these funding organizations:…