Workshops & Events
Come Cook with Us with SAFSS and TUNA
Learn about Indigenous agriculture while preparing a Three Sisters soup. Bring a container for leftovers! Only $5 to attend.
Spots are limited and registration is required. Get your ticket here.
We will be streaming the event, so please email spoonvolunteers@gmail.com if you would like to attend in that capacity.
Seed Starting Workshop
Dig into seed starting with the Trent Vegetable Garden and the Seasoned Spoon
During this interactive, hands-on, IN PERSON event, we will be going over every step of successfully starting seeds for the upcoming growing season. Other topics will include timing, seed selection, and space requirements, as well as general garden planning.
5$ registration fee. Tickets available at Eventbrite (link here).
Please email spoonvolunteers@gmail.com if you require a PWYC ticket. Directions on how to find the Cafe will be provided in advance.
Seasoned Spoon AGM
Join the collective decision-making and annual review at the Seasoned Spoon co-operative café. Help elect board members, hear our updates, and contribute to the conversation!
Free to attend, registration required (link here), and only available for cooperative members. Zoom link will be sent out in advance.
Not a member but want to learn more? Write to seasonedspoon@trentu.ca.
Consuming Gender- A Virtual Roundtable Discussion
In what ways do we see gender constructed and reinforced within the food industry? Featuring industry professionals Chef Professor Lucy Godoy, Cellarman Aaron King, Master Beer Sommelier and Marketing and Communications Manager Kyra Dietsch, and food system's researcher Dr. Mary Anne Martin.
Free to attend, registration here. Zoom link to be sent out in advance of the event.
Poster featuring Chocolate Art Piece by Luciana (Lucy) Godoy, used with permission.
Northern Agriculture: "Sovereign Soil" Film Screening
The Seasoned Spoon and Trent Vegetable Gardens (TVG) invite you to learn more about the realities of growing in Northern climates.
"Set in the northern wilds surrounding the tiny sub-Arctic town of Dawson City, Yukon, Sovereign Soil is an ode to the beauty of this ferocious, remote land and the wisdom of those who’ve chosen to call it home" - National Film Board
Featuring a documentary by David Curtis, followed by a brief discussion with TVG Manager Emma MacDonald.
Free to attend, registration required. Visit Eventbrite (link here) for more information and to get your ticket.
Come Cook with Us with SAFSS
Join the Seasoned Spoon and the SAFS Society for an online cooking demonstration, featuring locally grown sunchokes (aka Jerusalem artichokes). The soup is vegetarian, as well as gluten- and dairy-free. Recipe available from theKitchn here.
Special offer exclusively to participants; show your Eventbrite ticket at The Food Shop (372 Water Street in Peterborough) when purchasing the ingredients and receive 10% off! Register via Eventbrite here.
Chat with the demonstrators during this Zoom-based event, and have leftovers for the rest of the week. Free to attend, with Zoom link sent out in advance.