PUBLIC SEED LIBRARY VEGETABLE GARDEN PLANT CLINIC

Corvallis-Benton County Library 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis, OR, United States

Now’s the time to start or direct seed warm season crops, herbs and flowers! Benton County Master Gardeners will help you plan your garden, select seeds right for you, and answer your vegetable gardening questions at this informal event open to all for noncommercial use. Take home free seeds! At Corvallis Public Seed Library in […]

RESSURECTED LOST CREEK EARTH DAY TOUR

The annual Corvallis Earth Day Tour (since 2008) will be a walking tour (2-3 miles) to a Corvallis headwater creek that was cut off, piped underground and farmed over for well over 100 years and is now connected, unpiped and regenerated as a functioning riparian zone on public property. Explore and learn the conditions and […]

COOKS & BOOKS: WILD FERMENTATION KIMCHI & KOMBUCHA

Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler Ave., Corvallis, Oregon, United States

Join us for an in-person cooking demonstration and showcase of cookbooks. This month’s theme is kimchi featuring seasonal spring vegetables, with food scientist & nutritionist Hailey Kimchi. At C3 (Corvallis Community Center) 2601 NW Tyler Ave Contact: askalibrarian@corvallisoregon.gov Sponsors: Corvallis Sustainability Coalition Food Action Team, C3, and Corvallis Public Library

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Housing Action Team meeting

Zoom

Second Monday of each month, 12 noon –1 pm We’re working on affordable housing, preservation of existing structures, sustainable new home building & reducing homelessness. FOR INFO: Debi Friedlander  • Visit our website • Join our google group

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Waste Prevention Action Team New Member Orientation

Zoom

Third Wednesday of each month, 5:00–5:30 pm We’re working to make Corvallis a waste free community that fosters behaviors to reduce consumption of material goods. FOR INFO: Dawn Marie Gaid & Jeanette Hardison • Visit our website • Join our google group with your FULL name more details»  copy to my calendar

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Waste Prevention Action Team meeting

Zoom

Third Wednesday of each month, 5:30–7 pm (New member orientation 5–5:30 pm) We’re working to make Corvallis a waste free community that fosters behaviors to reduce consumption of material goods. FOR INFO: Dawn Marie Gaid & Jeanette Hardison • Visit our website • Join our google group with your FULL name more details»  copy to my calendar

Recurring

Housing Action Team meeting

Zoom

Second Monday of each month, 12 noon –1 pm We’re working on affordable housing, preservation of existing structures, sustainable new home building & reducing homelessness. FOR INFO: Debi Friedlander  • Visit our website • Join our google group

GROWING CROPS FOR FERMENTATION

Fermenting vegetables is a great way to preserve the abundance of your vegetable garden, add delicious flavors to your meals and healthy probiotics to your diet to support your health. Come learn how to create a scalable 4′ x 8′ garden plan for a variety of cool season veggies, another for warm season veggies and […]

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Waste Prevention Action Team New Member Orientation

Zoom

Third Wednesday of each month, 5:00–5:30 pm We’re working to make Corvallis a waste free community that fosters behaviors to reduce consumption of material goods. FOR INFO: Dawn Marie Gaid & Jeanette Hardison • Visit our website • Join our google group with your FULL name more details»  copy to my calendar

Recurring

Waste Prevention Action Team meeting

Zoom

Third Wednesday of each month, 5:30–7 pm (New member orientation 5–5:30 pm) We’re working to make Corvallis a waste free community that fosters behaviors to reduce consumption of material goods. FOR INFO: Dawn Marie Gaid & Jeanette Hardison • Visit our website • Join our google group with your FULL name more details»  copy to my calendar

PUBLIC SEED LIBRARY CLINIC: COOL SEASON CROPS FOR FALL HARVEST & OVERWINTERING

Corvallis-Benton County Library 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis, OR, United States

The hot months of summer are when it’s time to plant cool season crops to feed you this fall and winter! Benton County Master Gardeners can help you explore crops and varieties to seed after the Summer Solstice– greens, brassicas, root crops and onions, each at the time best for their success! Come get answers […]

COOKS AND BOOKS: COOL SUMMER COOKING WITH SUNSHINE

Corvallis-Benton County Library 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis, OR, United States

Cooking outdoors in the summer using only the energy of sunshine is fun, easy, and safe. It keeps your kitchen cool—and the fuel is free and zero-emission! Join Lorraine Anderson, author of Cooking with Sunshine and Slow Cook Solar, to learn how you can harness solar energy to cook, as well as browse cookbooks from the library that […]