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Lost Girl Metal Works and Wyllie Fox Veggie Seedlings!

Local Art? Local Farmer? That’s an event we can get into – Wyllie Fox will be selling seedlings all day two different locations.  Check em out:
Veggie Starts Available this weekend   20 varieties of Tomatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, kale, yellow squash, zucchini, four winter squash varieties, sweet corn, beets, chard, lettuce, basil, Thai basil, dill, three [...]

Thank you Slow Foodies for your Maple Fest Photo Submissions
Congratulations to Greg Sevik and Dawn Lammert- the winners of The Maple Fest Photo Contest!

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A quick Maple Fest Entry courtesy of our winners:
On a recent Sunday, Dawn and I traveled [...]

Maple Fest Contest!

This is so easy  and the winner will get a free MAPLE WEEKEND BASKET- courtesy of New York State Maple Producer Association-
1. Go to the Maple Fest anytime this weekend or next Sat / Sun 11-4 pm each day.(There are multiple participating locations in our area and they are all doing educational demos, tastings and [...]

Sing it!!! We’ve sprung forward, spring is around the corner, and sweetness is in the air- or at least it will be this upcoming weekend at the  17th Annual Maple Festival.  From 11am- 4pm March 17/ 18 and the following weekend 24/25 you can celebrate your sweet tooth and one of Upstate New York’s most [...]

Potluck and Seed Exchange

Hello Fellow Slow Foodies! 
We know it’s been a while since our last community feast- the time has come to Meet Up and Eat Up:
March 4th 3:00PM 5:30 PM
North Syracuse Public Library
Bring a dish to pass – and hear from Meg Backus on what’s going on down the road at the Cicero Library Garden. We will [...]

Slow Food CNY- Call for Board Member Nominations!

Do you know someone who loves food, loves their community and wants to be part of making Central New York’s Slow Food Chapter something stellar?  If you do- nominate them!  If it’s you- nominate yourself!
Requirements:
live in Onondaga County
be a member of the CNY Slow Food Chapter (Not a member? Not a problem!  Apply Here
Must attend [...]

Speaker Series

Slow Food Central New York
Speaker and Film
Series
Join us at the Red House Arts Center 201 S. West St.
Events are Free and Open to the Public,
Begin at 7pm, and are followed by a
reception at the Red House Café

November 16
Steve Landon—Chef
Film: Farmageddon
December 14
Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows—Author
Film: Food Stamped
January 25
Heather Hawkins– Local Food Advocate
Film: No One Ever Went Hungry
 
This series [...]

FOOD DAY in CNY

Food Day: A day of appreciation for food! This year Food Day falls on Monday- October 24th but in order to give it the kick off it deserves for it’s inaugural year- we are doing three big days of celebrating!
“Appetizer”  Saturday Oct. 22nd at BC Restaurant 247 West Fayette Street in Armory Square- a handful of [...]

Thank You Marcellus Library!

Thursday September 22nd we had a full house at the Marcellus Library where we enjoyed a Locavore Challenge Friendly tasting and demo. 
There is still time to sign up for NOFA- NY’s BITE SIZED CHALLENGE
Challenge yourself to eat everything from a 250 mile radius for one day! 
Dont forget that this month we are accepting members at any [...]

Fall Harvest Potluck September 25th

100 Bellevue at Corner of Midland
South West Community Farm
3:30-5:30
The Harvest Potluck this year will be memorable as we celebrate the success of the Southwest Community Farm right on site with Syracuse Grows, Grindstone Farm, Jubilee Homes, and Urban Delights . If you haven’t seen the beautiful raised beds of Swiss chard and green beans in [...]