Eating in Season: Festive Fall Hosting

About this event

Off Site. The Newton Free Library and Newton Community Farm present a new program on seasonal eating, this time with a focus on late fall produce. Curious what it means to "eat in season"? Come find out at Newton Community Farm! Join Harry Pesce, a member of the farm crew at Newton Community Farm, to learn which vegetables are grown in the late fall – and how to turn them into simple, delicious meals. At this hands-on workshop, held right at the Farm, you'll: Learn what seasonal eating means and how it changes throughout the year Sample fresh fall vegetables straight from the farm Learn to make two easy seasonal recipes that are great for hosting family & friends Take home a list of library resources to keep eating seasonally all year long Harry has cooked in kitchens like Woods Hill Table and Forage, and previously managed the award-winning Gracenote Coffee Roasters. He knows good food and the farm – and he's excited to share both with you. About the Farm: Newton Community Farm grows fresh produce on Newton's last working farm, while engaging the community through sustainable agriculture and educational programs. They run a farm stand on Winchester Street that is open through November and attend the Saturday Newton Farmers' Market, which is open through October. Registration is required for this program. This event will be held inside the barn at Newton Community Farm, located at 303 Nahanton Street in Newton. Accessible parking is available in the driveway on Nahanton Street. If you do not need accessible parking, please park on Winchester or Nahanton Street as parking in the driveway is limited. This event is presented in partnership by the Newton Free Library and Newton Community Farm.

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