February 2017
SFC: Intro to Food Gardening (3 class series) – Session #2
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC: Intro to Food Gardening (3 class series) – Session #3
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC School Garden Leadership Training
From the Sustainable Food Center - Help foster a brighter, healthier future for children in Central Texas through school gardens. This 2-part training is for teachers, parents, and community members interested in starting (or reviving) and sustaining a school garden. We will discuss the key…
Find out more »SFC: Planning Your Warm Season Garden
From the Sustainable Food Center - Get a hands-on experience in planning your garden for the spring and summer seasons. Learn about vegetables and varieties appropriate for the warm season climate, companion plants, garden tracking, and harvest calendars. We will also touch on organic fertilizers…
Find out more »March 2017
SFC: Intro to Food Gardening (3 class series) – Session #1
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC: Intro to Food Gardening (3 class series) – Session #2
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC: Intro to Food Gardening (3 class series) – Session #3
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC: Honey Harvesting
From the Sustainable Food Center - Come learn about the sweetest part of beekeeping--harvesting honey and wax! In this class you will learn how to extract honey from a hive without the use of expensive, bulky extractors. We will teach you how to identify when…
Find out more »April 2017
Success in Sustainability: An Evolution from Good Idea to Corporate Requirement
From EarthShare of Texas - Earth Month, April 2017 kicks off the celebration for EarthShare of Texas’ 25th anniversary. We invite the public to join us and our member groups for our A Good Planet is Hard to Find Roundtable Discussion Series taking place throughout…
Find out more »SFC: Building Strong Garden Teams
From the Sustainable Food Center - Community and school gardens are a lot like miniature, volunteer-run organizations, and to thrive longterm, they need leadership from strong, constructive teams. However, with a variety of personalities and priorities in the mix, working together is not always easy!…
Find out more »SFC: Essential Beekeeping Skills: Hive Tour
From the Sustainable Food Center - Learn how to inspect a honey bee hive! This class is perfect for new beekeepers, or those preparing to start their own hives soon. Learn how, when, and why you should conduct hive inspections. We will discuss seasonal considerations, what's…
Find out more »May 2017
SFC: Seed Saving
From the Sustainable Food Center - For generations, gardeners have saved seeds to ensure a resilient seed stock and to increase plant diversity. In this class, you’ll learn how to save seeds from your own garden. We’ll cover the full seed saving process including planning,…
Find out more »SFC: Community Garden Leadership Training
From the Sustainable Food Center - Community gardens are vibrant shared spaces for growing fresh food, learning, and building friendships. Create or strengthen one in your neighborhood! In this interactive training, we will cover: locating community support and resources for your garden, accessing land and…
Find out more »June 2017
SFC: Seed to Plate: A Gardening and Cooking Experience for All Ages
From the Sustainable Food Center - The seed to plate concept offers a unique learning experience, and by engaging kids in the garden and kitchen with growing, harvesting and preparing foods, it empowers them to make healthy living and eating choices. We will begin the…
Find out more »August 2017
SFC Fall 2017 Class Preview
From the Sustainable Food Center - Join us for our Fall 2017 Class Preview event! Learn more about SFC and preview some of our upcoming cooking and gardening classes, including: Butchery for the Home Cook Thai Street Food Wild Game Cooking Beekeeping Intro to Food…
Find out more »September 2017
SFC Spice it Up: Thai Street Food
From the Sustainable Food Center - Come see how much fun it can be to spice up your menus while still keeping things light, fresh and healthy. Join Tye Lewis, owner of Tye Cooks Austin, in The Happy Kitchen to learn about the flavors and techniques…
Find out more »SFC Break it Down: Essential Knife Skills
From the Sustainable Food Center - Cooking is so much easier when you know how to handle a knife. In this class, Chef Andrew Dorsey will show you how to slice, dice, chop and chiffonade like a pro. You’ll go home with a ready-to-use vegetable…
Find out more »SFC Spice it up: Turkish Cooking
From the Sustainable Food Center - Traditional Turkish cuisine features budget-friendly ingredients and cooking styles that any home cook can master. Join guest teacher, Ayse Koroglu, to learn about Turkish culture and cooking. A native of Turkey, Ayse will teach you how to make sure-to-please…
Find out more »SFC Fall 2017 Class Preview
From the Sustainable Food Center - Due to the weather, this event has been rescheduled from its original date of August 26th to Sunday, September 17th . All RSVPs have been transferred to this date unless canceled by the registrant. Join us for our Fall…
Find out more »SFC School Garden Leadership Training
From the Sustainable Food Center - Help foster a brighter, healthier future for children in Central Texas through school gardens. This 2-part training is for teachers, parents, and community members interested in starting (or reviving) and sustaining a school garden. We will discuss the key…
Find out more »SFC School Garden Leadership Training
From the Sustainable Food Center - Help foster a brighter, healthier future for children in Central Texas through school gardens. This 2-part training is for teachers, parents, and community members interested in starting (or reviving) and sustaining a school garden. We will discuss the key…
Find out more »SFC Sushi 101 with Explore Sushi
From the Sustainable Food Center - In Sushi 101, sushi lovers and novices alike will learn the criteria for ordering, making and eating amazing sushi. But we won’t just talk about great sushi, we’ll make it, too! Learn techniques used by sushi chefs and practice…
Find out more »SFC Intro to Beekeeping
From the Sustainable Food Center - Are you considering home beekeeping? Do you want to find out if you are ready to make the commitment? Fall is the time to order honey bees for Spring pick up so it's time to start preparing now. Tara…
Find out more »SFC Intro to Beekeeping
From the Sustainable Food Center - Are you considering home beekeeping? Do you want to find out if you are ready to make the commitment? Fall is the time to order honey bees for Spring pick up so it's time to start preparing now. Tara…
Find out more »SFC Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) A [1/3]
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »October 2017
SFC Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) A [2/3]
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC Spice it Up: Indian Curry 3 Ways
From the Sustainable Food Center - Indian food is famous for its spice-filled flavors, but the variety of spices and techniques used in Indian cooking can be intimidating to the uninitiated. Guest instructor Akshaya Chinapa Reddy will guide you through the techniques that go into…
Find out more »SFC Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) B [1/3]
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) A [3/3]
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) B [2/3]
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) C [1/3]
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) B [3/3]
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) C [2/3]
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »SFC Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) C [3/3]
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this class is just for you. Taught by expert food gardeners, this…
Find out more »November 2017
Food Justice Encuentro
From the Sustainable Food Center - The Encuentro is an ongoing bilingual series open to the public at SFC’s office. Sustainable Food Center 2921 E. 17th St., Bldg. C Austin, TX 78702 Encuentro Highlights: • Get involved with your local food justice community. • Learn…
Find out more »SFC Essential Beekeeping Skills: Hive Tour
From the Sustainable Food Center - This class is dedicated to learning how to inspect a honey bee hive. This class is perfect for new beekeepers, or those preparing to start their own hives soon. Learn how, when, and why you should conduct hive inspections. …
Find out more »SFC School Garden Classroom Training
From the Sustainable Food Center - Garden-based education is a growing movement nationwide! Help foster a brighter, healthier future for children in Central Texas by integrating the school garden into classroom learning. At this 2-part training for teachers, parents, and community members, we will teach…
Find out more »SFC School Garden Classroom Training
From the Sustainable Food Center - Garden-based education is a growing movement nationwide! Help foster a brighter, healthier future for children in Central Texas by integrating the school garden into classroom learning. At this 2-part training for teachers, parents, and community members, we will teach…
Find out more »Sustainable Food Center November Tour
From the Sustainable Food Center - We invite you to join us for a free, one-hour tour of our 4-star rated green energy office and community space. We'll take you on a tour of our facility and gardens while sharing with you stories of work…
Find out more »SFC Community Garden Leadership Training
From the Sustainable Food Center - Community gardens are vibrant shared spaces for growing fresh food, learning, and building friendships. Create or strengthen one in your neighborhood! In this interactive training, we will cover: locating community support and resources for your garden, accessing land and…
Find out more »SFC Community Garden Leadership Training
From the Sustainable Food Center - Community gardens are vibrant shared spaces for growing fresh food, learning, and building friendships. Create or strengthen one in your neighborhood! In this interactive training, we will cover: locating community support and resources for your garden, accessing land and…
Find out more »Banger’s and Beers
From the Sustainable Food Center - Join Chef Ted Prater of Banger’s Sausage House & Beer Garden as he demonstrates how to make Banger's most popular sausage - bratwurst - and how you can cook any sausage at home to perfection. You will also sample two other…
Find out more »January 2018
SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #1-A
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC’s Winter And Spring 2018 Class Preview
From the Sustainable Food Center - Join us for our Winter 2018 class preview event! Learn more about the Sustainable Food Center and preview some of our upcoming cooking and gardening classes, including: Quick, Healthy Weeknight Cooking Thai Street Food Homemade Sauerkraut Intro to Beekeeping…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #2-A
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #3-A
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »February 2018
SFC: Winter Fruit Tree Care
From the Sustainable Food Center - In this Sustainable Food Center class, you’ll learn how to select, plant, and care for fruit trees adapted to Central Texas’ climate. Certified arborist Colleen Dieter will show you how to properly prune to maximize fruit production, manage diseases,…
Find out more »SFC: School Garden Leadership Training (2-part training) Session #1
From the Sustainable Food Center - Help foster a brighter, healthier future for children in Central Texas through school gardens. This 2-part training at the Sustainable Food Center is for teachers, parents, and community members interested in starting (or reviving) and sustaining a school garden.…
Find out more »SFC: School Garden Leadership Training (2-part training) Session #2
From the Sustainable Food Center - Help foster a brighter, healthier future for children in Central Texas through school gardens. This 2-part training at the Sustainable Food Center is for teachers, parents, and community members interested in starting (or reviving) and sustaining a school garden.…
Find out more »SFC: Citrus Tree Care
From the Sustainable Food Center - In this Sustainable Food Center class, you’ll learn how to select, plant, and care for citrus trees adapted to Central Texas’ climate. Certified arborist Colleen Dieter will show you how to properly prune to maximize citrus fruit production, manage…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #1-B
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #2-B
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #3-B
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »March 2018
SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #1-C
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #2-C
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #3-C
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #1-D
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #2-D
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (3-Class Series) Session #3-D
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to BeeKeeping
From the Sustainable Food Center - Are you considering home beekeeping? Do you want to find out if you are ready to make the commitment? Spring is the time to get your honey bee hive started! Tara Chapman of Two Hives Honey will lead a very informative…
Find out more »April 2018
Transportation And Accessibility: New Opportunities
From the League of Women Voters of the Austin Area - A New Equation for Transportation and Accessibility: New Designs and New Routes Equal More Opportunities This program is part of the update study process for the LWV Austin Area position on Transportation. We are…
Find out more »SFC: Products of the Beehive
From the Sustainable Food Center - Come learn about the sweetest part of beekeeping--harvesting honey and beeswax! In this class you will learn how bees make honey and beeswax and then watch demonstrations on how beekeepers extract both from the bee hive. Learn about how…
Find out more »SFC: Building Strong Garden Teams (2-part training) Session #1
From the Sustainable Food Center - Community and school gardens are a lot like miniature, volunteer-run organizations, and to thrive long-term, they need leadership from strong, constructive teams. However, with a variety of personalities and priorities in the mix, working together is not always easy!…
Find out more »SFC: Building Strong Garden Teams (2-part training) Session #2
From the Sustainable Food Center - Community and school gardens are a lot like miniature, volunteer-run organizations, and to thrive long-term, they need leadership from strong, constructive teams. However, with a variety of personalities and priorities in the mix, working together is not always easy!…
Find out more »May 2018
SFC: Ask a Gardener
From the Sustainable Food Center - How do I help my plants survive summer? Why are my are my tomatoes not fruiting? Novice or advanced, gardening is a life-long learning experience. Drop by the Sustainable Food Center Teaching Garden and have all your gardening questions…
Find out more »SFC: Family Friendly Beehive Tour
From the Sustainable Food Center - A beekeeping class-- just for kids! In this Sustainable Food Center class, kids (recommended ages 7-16) will learn about the important role honey bees play in our food system and how they go about making what we all love…
Find out more »SFC: Community Garden Leadership Training (2-part training)
From the Sustainable Food Center - Community gardens are vibrant shared spaces for growing fresh food, learning, and building friendships. This 2-night Sustainable Food Center training is relevant for anyone wanting to start or strengthen a community garden. Each night will cover different topics, so…
Find out more »Gold Wild: Kombucha
From the Sustainable Food Center - Join SFC Farmers’ Market vendor Bill Nadalini, from Wunder-Pilz, and learn the craft of fermenting and flavoring kombucha. In this class, you will learn how to make safe, healthy, and delicious kombucha that is full of beneficial acids and probiotics.…
Find out more »Whole Hug Butchery
From the Sustainable Food Center - Sharpen your knife skills, learn where your favorite cuts of meat come from, and meet a local farmer in our Whole Hog Butchery class! Join professional butcher and co-founder of the Central Texas Meat Collective, Julia Poplawsky, in SFC's…
Find out more »Sustainable Food Center Tour
From the Sustainable Food Center - We invite you to join us for a free, 1-hour tour of our 4-star rated green energy office and community space. We'll take you on a tour of our facility and gardens while sharing with you stories of work…
Find out more »June 2018
Food Justice Encuentro
From the Sustainable Food Center - Sigue en español You're Invited to the Food Justice Encuentro! Encuentro Highlights: • Get involved with your local food justice community. • Learn about local issues that affect food justice. • Share information about upcoming events. • Identify collaborative…
Find out more »Spice It Up: Delightful Dumplings
From the Sustainable Food Center - Join Tye Lewis, owner of Tye Cooks Austin, and learn how to make perfect dumplings from scratch! Dumplings can be filled with almost anything, and this class will focus on traditional flavors with a local, seasonal twist. Class participants…
Find out more »Sustainable Food Center Tour
From the Sustainable Food Center - We invite you to join us at the Sustainable Food Center for a free, 1-hour tour of our 4-star rated green energy office and community space. We'll take you on a tour of our facility and gardens while sharing…
Find out more »Culture And Food In Media With Issue Television
From the Sustainable Food Center and Issue Television - Issue Television presents a screening of their new documentary film/TV Pilot EAT UP AUSTIN at the Sustainable Food Center, followed by a discussion on food and culture in media on June 22, 2018. (Small bites and non-alcoholic beverages…
Find out more »July 2018
Homemade Gelato With Dolce Neve
From the Sustainable Food Center - Come celebrate National Ice Cream Month with the highly delectable and popular South Austin gelateria, Dolce Neve, in SFC’s The Happy Kitchen. Learn the secrets of making traditional Italian gelato using fresh, local ingredients from Austin-area dairies and SFC…
Find out more »August 2018
SFC’s Spice It Up: Mexican Salsas
From the Sustainable Food Center - Whether you like it hot or mild, spicy or sweet, salsa always brings something special to the table! SFC Guest Chef Raymundo Rios returns to The Happy Kitchen, this time to teach you how to make authentic Mexican salsas…
Find out more »September 2018
Fall and Winter 2018 Class Preview Event
From the Sustainable Food Center - Join us for our Fall and Winter 2018 Class Preview event! Learn more about SFC and preview some of our upcoming classes, including: Knife Skills, Home Butchery, and Indian Curries. Staff will be on hand to answer questions and…
Find out more »SFC: Garden Leadership Training (2-Part Training)
From the Sustainable Food Center - This 2-part Sustainable Food Center training (Tuesday & Wednesday, September 18 & 19, 6:00-8:00pm) is for teachers, parents, and community members interested in starting (or reviving) and sustaining a school or a community garden. If you are a teacher,…
Find out more »SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (2-Class Series)
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »October 2018
Butchery For The Home Cook Series
From the Sustainable Food Center - In this series you will learn how to choose, cut, handle, season and prepare meats commonly used in home cooking. You will gain hands-on experience using various knives to break down larger cuts of meat and poultry into smaller,…
Find out more »SFC: School Garden Classroom Training (2-Part Training)
From the Sustainable Food Center - Help make lessons and concepts come alive in the garden! This free 2-part Sustainable Food Center training is for teachers, parents, and community members who would like to build their skills in using the school garden as an outdoor…
Find out more »November 2018
SFC’s Essential Beekeeping Skills: Hive Tour
From the Sustainable Food Center - This Sustainable Food Center class is dedicated to learning how to inspect a honey bee hive, and is perfect for new beekeepers, or those preparing to start their own hives soon. Learn how, when, and why you should conduct…
Find out more »Food Justice Encuentro
From the Sustainable Food Center - Sigue en español You're Invited to the Food Justice Encuentro! The Encuentro is an ongoing bilingual community event open to the public, held at SFC’s office. Encuentro Highlights: • Get involved with your local food justice community. • Learn…
Find out more »Essential Knife Skills
From the Sustainable Food Center - Cooking is so much easier when you know how to handle a knife. In this class, you will learn how to slice, dice, chop and chiffonade like a pro. You’ll go home with a ready-to-use vegetable bounty, and recipes…
Find out more »December 2018
Tamalada! Making Homemade Tamales With El Cruz Ranch
From the Sustainable Food Center - Join SFC Market Vendor El Cruz Ranch for our annual tamalada! Learn how to make authentic Mexican tamales step-by-step, from making fresh masa and fillings to wrapping and steaming. You’ll even create your own tamales to take home, ready to freeze…
Find out more »Tamalada! Making Homemade Tamales With El Cruz Ranch
From the Sustainable Food Center - Join SFC Market Vendor El Cruz Ranch for our annual tamalada! Learn how to make authentic Mexican tamales step-by-step, from making fresh masa and fillings to wrapping and steaming. You’ll even create your own tamales to take home, ready to freeze…
Find out more »January 2019
SFC: Introduction to Food Gardening (2-Class Series)
From the Sustainable Food Center - If you are a new gardener or new to gardening in Central Texas, and if you are looking for a holistic introduction to organic food growing, then this Sustainable Food Center class is just for you. Taught by expert…
Find out more »SFC: Open House + Class Preview
From the Sustainable Food Center - Join Sustainable Food Center for our new bi-annual Open House + Class Preview! You will have the chance to: - Learn about SFC’s mission and programs - Tour our solar-powered, 4-star rated green energy building - regular guided tours…
Find out more »February 2019
Spice It Up: Taste Of East Africa
From the Sustainable Food Center - Come see how much fun it can be to spice up your menus while still keeping things light, fresh and healthy. Join Tye Lewis, owner of Tye Cooks Austin, in The Happy Kitchen to learn about the flavors and techniques…
Find out more »SFC: Garden Leadership Training (2-Part Training)
From the Sustainable Food Center - This 2-part Sustainable Food Center training is for teachers, parents, and community members interested in starting (or reviving) and sustaining a school or a community garden. If you are a teacher, you may attend for free; please register directly…
Find out more »March 2019
SFC: Introduction to Beekeeping
From the Sustainable Food Center - Are you considering home beekeeping? Do you want to find out if you are ready to make the commitment? Spring is the time to get your honeybee hive started! Tara Chapman of Two Hives Honey will lead an informative…
Find out more »Gone Wild: Homemade Sauerkraut
From the Sustainable Food Center - Fermentation is one of the oldest and easiest ways to preserve food. Naturally fermented foods have an added bonus: their live probiotic cultures are very good for you! In this class, SFC Farmers’ Market vendor Boulanger Fermentations will show you how…
Find out more »April 2019
Food Justice Encuentro
From the Sustainable Food Center - Sigue en español You’re Invited to the Food Justice Encuentro! You can RSVP here. The Encuentro is an ongoing bilingual community event open to the public, held at SFC’s office. Encuentro Highlights: • Presentation by Candelario Vasquez of Worker’s…
Find out more »May 2019
Gone Wild: Kombucha, Kimchi, and Probiotics
From the Sustainable Food Center - Join SFC Farmers’ Market vendor Ben Hollander, from Casper Fermentables, and learn the art and craft of fermenting and preserving. In this class, you will learn how to make safe, healthy, and delicious kombucha that is full of beneficial acids…
Find out more »July 2019
Homemade Gelato with Dolce Neve
From the Sustainable Food Center and Dolce Neve - Come celebrate National Ice Cream Month with the highly delectable and popular South Austin gelateria, Dolce Neve, in SFC’s The Happy Kitchen. Learn the secrets of making traditional Italian gelato using fresh, local ingredients from Austin-area dairies…
Find out more »September 2019
Fall Class Sign Up And Samples!
Hosted by the Sustainable Food Center - Interested in taking a cooking class this fall at SFC? Come by our Fall Class Sign Up & Samples night on September 5th to taste what we have to offer and sign up for classes with a 15% discount. Attendees will…
Find out more »Gone Wild: Kombucha, Kimchi, and Probiotics
Hosted by the Sustainable Food Center - - Attendees must purchase tickets ahead of time -- Join SFC Farmers’ Market vendor Ben Hollander, from Casper Fermentables and learn the art and craft of fermenting and preserving. In this class, you will learn how to make…
Find out more »October 2019
SFC: Garden Leadership Training (2-Part Training)
Hosted by the Sustainable Food Center - This 2-part Sustainable Food Center training is for teachers, parents, and community members interested in starting (or reviving) and sustaining a school or a community garden. If you are a teacher, you may attend for free; please register…
Find out more »Spice it Up: Taste of East Africa
Hosted by the Sustainable Food Center - -- Attendees must purchase tickets ahead of time -- Come see how much fun it can be to spice up your menus while still keeping things light, fresh and healthy. Join Tye Lewis, owner of Tye Cooks Austin,…
Find out more »November 2019
Food Justice Encuentro // Encuentro de Justicia Alimentaria
Hosted by the Sustainable Food Center - Sigue en español You’re Invited to the Food Justice Encuentro! The Encuentro is an ongoing bilingual community event open to the public, held at SFC’s office. Topic: Health Equity • Guest Speakers: Cherelle Vanbrakle: Community-Centered Health Home Manager…
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