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Festival Beach Community Forest Fest
December 1, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
From the Festival Beach Food Forest –
In addition to the monthly plant identification walk at the food forest, we are planning a really special event for the first-Saturday of December: a Community Harvest Fest!
Make plans to come out and celebrate the abundance of community and the abundance of the food forest.
WHEN: Saturday, December 1st, from 9 pm to 2 pm.
WHAT: a community gathering full of education, nourishment, and celebration. Here’s a preview of the day:
9 am – Enjoy a tour of the food forest Karen Luzius. Karen is a plant-lover, herbalist, and permaculture gardener. This tour will teach you where to find various plants in the food forest, and about their medicinal and edible properties.
10 am – Tea and snacks, herb harvesting and bundling, a community seed exchange, relaxing at the food forest
11:30 am – 2 pm – Community Potluck, relaxing at the food forest
WHAT TO BRING: whatever you have on hand! here are some recommendations –
– a lawn chair, ground cushion, or picnic blanket
– something for the community potluck
– herb cuttings &/or seeds to share
– bags or containers to take herbs, seeds, food, etc. home with you
– drinks or a cup/water bottle (no glass bottles)
– musical instruments, games, kites, etc.