Ahavah Farm Calendar of Events, Classes and Tours.
We have an exciting lineup of events to offer for kids and adults alike! If you are wanting to teach a class at the farm or would like to see a certain class hosted please reach out to Beth at manager@ahavahfarm.com
Click on the event to register and SEE BELOW FOR ALL DESCRIPTIONS👇.
Class and Event Schedule and Details
We believe in community and want our classes to be available to everyone who wishes to participate. We understand that cost can be prohibitive and therefore we offer scholarships. Please reach out to Leah at Manager@ahavahfarm.com if you wish to take advantage of our scholarship opportunities.
Tours!
Description: Tours are educational in nature and last for about 1 hour (sometimes
more depending on group size). We see all the facilities, walk through and see most
of the gardens, test some veggies, meet the crew and learn all about regenerative
agriculture and our growing methods. Tours have a suggested donation of $10 and
is free for all CURRENT CSA members.
Class Length: 1.5 Hour
Age Appropriate: All Ages.
✔Cost*: CSA Members: FREE. Non-Members: $10
*All class fees are a tax deductible donation to Ahavah Community Initiative (501c3)
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How to Grow on Your Own - a Four part class! – By Lorin Mattemore
Starting a garden this year? Want to learn how to start, manage and maintain, harvest and
store the crops from your garden? Join Ahavah Farm Nursery’s manager Lorin for a fundamental
gardening class: Learn everything from setting up your nursery and seeding your first seedlings
to management and setup of your garden, to harvesting and storing of your crops! This is sure
to be the absolute BEST class of it's kind taught by a local leader in nursery and garden
management!
Class Length: 1.5 Hour x 4 classes (The 2nd class is 2 hours)
Age Appropriate: 12+
1st Class: Friday, March 17th @ 10:00am-11:30am Introduction, ordering and starting seeds,
varieties, timing and season prep.
2nd Class: Friday, March 31st @ 10:00am-12:00pm Prepping your garden beds, irrigation,
infrastructure, inputs, compost etc.
3rd Class: Friday, May 5th @ 10:00am-11:30am Transplanting your seedlings, succession planting,
care and maintenance, weed management, irrigation and fertilizer schedules etc.
4th Class: Friday, May 19th @ 10am-11:30am When and how to harvest and store your crops.
✔Cost*:
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CSA Auto Renewal Member: $30 per class or $100 for the series.
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CSA Non-Auto Renewal Member: $36 per class or $130 for the series.
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Non CSA Members: $40 per class or $145 for the series
Price includes materials plus a bonus at the end of every class. *All class fees are a tax deductible donation to Ahavah Community Initiative (501c3)
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Grow Your Own Microgreens! – By Lorin Mattemore
Description: What are microgreens and why do you want to make them a
steady part of your diet? Learn about this and so much more. Learn all the
fundamentals of not only HOW to grow microgreens, but you will learn
about maintaining them, harvesting them and how to enjoy them! Learn
about multiple kinds and become a microgreen master! Every member
goes home with a WHOLE tray of microgreens!!
Class Length: 1.5 Hour
Age Appropriate: 12+
DATES TBD
✔Cost*: TBD
*All class fees are a tax deductible donation to Ahavah Community Initiative (501c3)
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KIDS CLASS! Painting with Tess! – By Tess Clifford
Description: Learn to paint with Tess! This class is during our Farmer's Market and will be so much fun for
kids (AND ADULTS!) of all ages. Learn to paint those beautiful carrots, kales, tomatoes and more.
Class Length: 1 Hour
Age Appropriate: All Ages.
Friday, Feb 24th @ 11am
✔Cost*: FREE
*All class fees are a tax deductible donation to Ahavah Community Initiative (501c3)
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Composting Basics! – By Mark Robinson
Description: Come learn all about the amazing art of composting. You will learn all the
fundamentals to get started including perfecting your mixture, timelines and what to
look for in addition to multiple different composting methods. Learn how to use it and
apply it to your garden, how to test it and so much more.
Class Length: 1.5 Hour
Age Appropriate: 12+
DATES TBD
✔Cost*: TBD
*All class fees are a tax deductible donation to Ahavah Community Initiative (501c3)
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KIDS CLASS! Build a Windowsill Herb Garden for Mom and Dad – By Asher Camire
Description: Bring your children out to make a Windowsill garden for Mother’s day and for
Father's day! A beautiful pine box stained with an organic wheat-based seal to make for a
gorgeous addition to your Mom or Dad's garden! We will build the box from scratch and
fill it with four beautiful herbs to take home to your Mom or Dad for a wonderful gift!
Herbs included: Chives, Oregano, Thyme and Parsley
Class Length: 1-2 Hours
Age Appropriate: 7+
Dates: TBA
✔Cost*: CSA Auto Renewal Member: $33 CSA
Non-Auto Renewal Member: $41 Non CSA Members: $45
Price includes materials.
*All class fees are a tax deductible donation to Ahavah Community Initiative (501c3)
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KIDS CLASS! Blacksmith a Garden Tool and Learn Blacksmithing Basics – By Asher Camire
Description: Learn the basics of blacksmithing and take home your project! We will learn the
fundamentals of how to get you started in blacksmithing – terminology, basic skills, safety
and a bit of history. We will make a garden weeder for you take home and use in your
garden! Great gift for Mom and dad too!
Class Length: 2 Hours
Age Appropriate: 9+
Date: TBD
✔Cost*: TBD
*All class fees are a tax deductible donation to Ahavah Community Initiative (501c3)
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EVENTS
🎉🎉Ahavah Farm Community Market- Spring Season FREE EVENT!
* Every Friday, starting April 7th 11a-1pm- Please see Farmer's Market Page for more information.
Community Farmer's Market - EVERY FRIDAY, Summer Markets Begin June 2nd, 9am-12pm
