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  • (Fairfield & Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Tour

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    Fairfield & Vacaville gardens

    Visit demonstration food forest gardens in Fairfield and Vacaville from 9 am-1 pm Saturday, June 4. This is a great opportunity to see what types of plants thrive in the climate of Central Solano and learn ways to capture rainwater and install simple greywater systems to counterbalance our increasingly dry weather. Tour our demonstration edible […]

  • (Suisun Valley) A Taste of Lavender

    Il Fiorello 2625 Mankas Corner Rd., Fairfield, CA

    Join Il Fiorello Olive Oil Co. and Girl on the Hill for A Taste of Lavender! June 10-June 12 from 11 am-4 pm (SuSol's Local Food program manager, chef Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan, will lead a cooking demonstration from 11 am-noon Sunday, June 12.) Details below. Reservations are required for all events.

  • (Vallejo) Bounty of the County at the Solano County Fair

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    Solano County Fair

    Bounty of the County returns to its original intent as an in-person event at the Fairgrounds — this year as part of the Solano County Fair! The event will include cooking demonstrations and tasting samples with local, seasonal produce; information on where to buy Solano-grown food, including Cultivate Community Food Co-op, farm stands and Community […]

  • (Online) Vallejo Food Rescue Project Conversation

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    Online/Zoom

    Vallejo Food Rescue Project Conversation 5 pm, Register for Zoom link Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vallejo-food-rescue-project-conversation-tickets-334726314417 Did you ever wonder what happens to expired food from the grocery store? Or where you could send extra produce from your garden or fruit trees? It’s important to keep food waste out of the landfill because it creates methane gas […]

  • (Vacaville) Farm to Summer Lunchtime Cooking Demo

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    Vacaville Library

    Lunchtime Cooking Demo! Friday, July 8, 12:30 - 1:00 pm Vacaville Town Square - Outside Lawn Join SuSol's Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan for a live, outdoor cooking demonstration of quick, fresh peach salsa — great as a healthy snack or for summertime gatherings! Chef Steph will talk about different kinds of stone fruit and where to […]

  • (Vallejo) Farm to Summer Cooking Demo

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    JFK Library, Vallejo

    Lunchtime Cooking Demo! Saturday, July 16, 11 am Vallejo John F. Kennedy Library Join Lauren Gucik from Sustainable Solano for a live, cooking demonstration of quick, fresh fruit salsa — great as a healthy snack or for summertime gatherings! As a nutrition educator and community cook, Lauren will talk about different health benefits of eating fresh […]

  • (Vallejo) Solano Local Food System Alliance Meeting

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    Mare Island Brewing - Coal Shed

    The Solano Local Food System Alliance meets four times a year, with a focus in 2022 on having public, educational speakers for each of the meetings. The Aug. 4 meeting will be 4-6 pm, Mare Island Brewing's Coal Shed Brewery, Vallejo The Solano Local Food System Alliance holds its quarterly meeting in-person on Aug. 4. […]

  • (Online) Solano Gardens Listening Sessions

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    Online/Zoom

    Solano Gardens is expanding its programming this year through a generous partnership with the Solano Department of Public Health. The program's goal is to increase food production in Solano County, and we are looking for people and locations interested in stewarding fruit and vegetable gardens, chickens, bee hives and aquaponics. Are you interested? Do you […]

  • (Online) Solano Gardens Listening Sessions

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    Online/Zoom

    Solano Gardens is expanding its programming this year through a generous partnership with the Solano Department of Public Health. The program's goal is to increase food production in Solano County, and we are looking for people and locations interested in stewarding fruit and vegetable gardens, chickens, bee hives and aquaponics. Are you interested? Do you […]

  • (Online) Solano Gardens Listening Sessions

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    Online/Zoom

    Solano Gardens is expanding its programming this year through a generous partnership with the Solano Department of Public Health. The program's goal is to increase food production in Solano County, and we are looking for people and locations interested in stewarding fruit and vegetable gardens, chickens, bee hives and aquaponics. Are you interested? Do you […]

  • (Online) Solano Gardens Listening Sessions

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    Online/Zoom

    Solano Gardens is expanding its programming this year through a generous partnership with the Solano Department of Public Health. The program's goal is to increase food production in Solano County, and we are looking for people and locations interested in stewarding fruit and vegetable gardens, chickens, bee hives and aquaponics. Are you interested? Do you […]

  • (Online) Solano Local Food System Alliance Meeting

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    Online/Zoom

    The Solano Local Food System Alliance meets four times a year, with a focus in 2022 on having public, educational speakers for each of the meetings. November 3, 4-6 pm Rural & Urban Land Use: Planning, Zoning & the Local Food System Because planning and zoning have such a large effect on the local food […]

  • (American Canyon) Bare-root Fruit Tree Giveaway

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    Mid City Nursery

    Saturday, Jan. 21, 28 & Feb. 4 Bareroot Fruit Tree Giveaways 10 am-12 pm, American Canyon, Dixon & Vacaville All available trees have already been reserved. Please check back in the future for other opportunities. Solano Gardens will be offering bare-root fruit trees for community gardeners who need help building their home gardens. We are […]

  • (Vallejo) Faith Food Fridays Garden Ceremony

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    Faith Food Fridays

    Thursday, January 26 Faith Food Fridays Garden Ceremony 2 pm, Faith Food Fridays, Vallejo There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony, plant giveaway and container gardening class as part of recognizing Faith Food Fridays' new Learning Community Garden established in partnership with SuSol's Solano Gardens program. The garden will support Faith Food Fridays' mission to provide […]

  • (Dixon) Bare-root Fruit Tree Giveaway

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    Lemuria Nursery

    Saturday, Jan. 21, 28 & Feb. 4 Bareroot Fruit Tree Giveaways 10 am-12 pm, American Canyon, Dixon & Vacaville All available trees have already been reserved. Please check back in the future for other opportunities. Solano Gardens will be offering bare-root fruit trees for community gardeners who need help building their home gardens. We are […]

  • (Online) Solano Local Food System Alliance Meeting: Medically Tailored Meals

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    The Solano Local Food System Alliance meets four times a year, with a focus on having public, educational speakers for each of the meetings. Feb. 2, 4-6 pm Medically Tailored Meals in Solano County Register here The Solano Local Food System Alliance invites you to learn about medically tailored meals (MTM), why they are important […]

  • (Vacaville) Bare-root Fruit Tree Giveaway

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    Morningsun Herb Farm 6137 Pleasants Valley Rd., Vacaville

    Saturday, Jan. 21, 28 & Feb. 4 Bareroot Fruit Tree Giveaways 10 am-12 pm, American Canyon, Dixon & Vacaville All available trees have already been reserved. Please check back in the future for other opportunities. Solano Gardens will be offering bare-root fruit trees for community gardeners who need help building their home gardens. We are […]

  • (Online) Cooking Class – Teen Chili Cook-Along

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    Online/Zoom

    Teens Cook Chili Cook-Along Class 5:30-7 pm, Register for Zoom link Calling all teenagers — it’s time to spice up the weekly routine and cook some dinner for you and your family! In this live, hands-on Zoom class, teens and families will make a simple chili (turkey or vegetarian, your choice) with tasty toppings. Chef Stephanie […]

  • (Vallejo) Emmanuel Temple Spring Planting Day

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    Emmanuel Temple Apostolic Church

    Emmanuel Temple Spring Planting Day 10 am-2 pm, Emmanuel Temple Apostolic Church, Vallejo Learn about sustainable food production and help plant spring vegetables for the already-producing market garden at Emmanuel Temple Church. Emmanuel Temple runs a food giveaway program that supports many low-income and unhoused neighbors in Vallejo. This public, hands-on workshop will be held for […]

  • (Fairfield) Armijo High School Garden Work and Maintenance Day

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    Armijo High School

    Join us on April 5 from 3:45 pm-5:45 pm to learn about sustainable food production and help plant spring vegetables for the already-producing market garden at Armijo High School. Armijo High School runs one of Sustainable Solano's most productive garden programs through their garden club! The students tend to the garden, take some of the […]

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