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03 / 26
Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Learn about the fascinating life of bees and prepare to start and tend a hive of your own. You’ll leave ready to select and order equipment, set up a langstroth or top bar hive, install your bees, inspect and tend the hive, harvest and extract honey, and prepare your hive for the winter.
This is a comprehensive workshop designed to prepare you to keep bees in the city. | ||
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09 / 24
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
In this afternoon of culinary delights, we will learn the many ways to consume the incredible ancient fruit, the apple. We’ll compare varieties, make sauce and a dessert, press our own cider, and learn about dehydrating.
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09 / 25
Start: 11:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Chicago chicken keepers invite you to learn from their personal experiences with backyard chickens! Visit their coops and hens, ask questions, and take photos. | ||
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10 / 1
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Learn about the origin and fundamental principles of biodynamic agriculture in both theory and practice. Special emphasis will be placed on practical applications on the smaller scale such as in the yard and garden. Bring a sack lunch.
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10 / 22
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:30 pm
Starting with ears of dried corn and eggs from our chickens, we’ll cook up a feast of tasty cornbread. Family members of all ages are welcome to take turns as we shuck, shell, winnow and grind the corn. Learn about the long history of corn, and receive a recipe and tips about seeds to bring home. | ||
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11 / 5
Start: 10:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Farm fresh eggs from your own back yard? YES!
Please join us for a workshop on best practices for Basic Backyard Chicken Care in Chicago and surrounding communities.
Raising chickens as pets and for eggs is LEGAL in Chicago - and part of our growing local food and urban agriculture scene.
Learn how to keep you, your chickens, & your neighbors happy - from daily needs and year-round care to relevant city regulations.
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11 / 12
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Learn about the beauty of working with bees using a top bar hive. After discussing the design and management of top bar hives, the class will construct several hive bodies for some participants to bring home (must sign up both for this class and “Top-Bar Hive” to purchase one of the hives we build in the class). Class members will receive a tool list to bring.
Please click here to view our registration policies. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
A limited number of students from the “Build a Top-Bar Hive” can sign up to purchase one of the hive bodies built in the class to bring home with them. The actual bars (on which the bees build honeycomb) will need to either be built or purchased separately. Only available for participants in the “Build a Top-Bar Hive” class.
Class canceled on 10/24. | ||
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11 / 23
Start: 9:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
Prepare food from the farm to bring home for your family’s Thanksgiving meal. We’ll use squash and eggs to make a delicious pie, cook bread in our earth oven, and learn how to roast vegetables, plus spend time with the animals. For children in 1st to 5th grade, with an adult (optional). Please bring a sack lunch. Each child will bring home their own bread, pie, vegetables, and mashed potatoes. Bring a sibling and get ½ off the second child! Must register over phone to get discount.
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02 / 18
Start: 9:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Learn to make a wonderful and gentle soap using goat’s milk. Our lovely goats provide the milk, and our veteran soapmaker explains the process and facilitates the hands-on soapmaking. Everyone will make several bars of soap to bring home. Bring an apron.
Please click here to view our registration policies.
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Learn to make a wonderful and gentle soap using goat’s milk. Our lovely goats provide the milk, and our veteran soapmaker explains the process and facilitates the hands-on soapmaking. Everyone will make several bars of soap to bring home. Bring an apron.
Please click here to view our registration policies.
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03 / 3
Start: 9:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
Lift the winter blues in this workshop on designing an organically managed home vegetable garden. We’ll talk about various methods for building soil, plus planning for space needs and crop rotation. Especially for beginning gardeners, or those ready to convert to non-chemical techniques. Bring your dreams for this year's garden, and leave with a garden map and planting calendar. Bring a sack lunch.
Please click here to view our registration policies. | ||
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03 / 9
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Come to Angelic Organics Learning Center for our farming series especially for preschoolers and their caregivers. Help the crew do the animal chores as you meet our baby chicks, care for pregnant goats, and gather eggs from the chickens. Wear clothes suitable for outside farm work. Registration is per child age 2 to 5.
Please click here to view our registration policies.
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