Thursday, September 16, 2010

ANNOUNCEMENT: Boston Burners via Juliana Lyman

Greetings All

Some of you may know that I am in the specialty food industry. Sometimes I get to sponsor really
cool events, this is one of them.

This Sunday 11-5 in Harvard Sq (winthrop park-in front of grendels) is the second annual
Cambridge Urban Ag Fair. There will be demos on how to can and freeze, pickle and bee keeping!

It is also an opportunity to bring out items that YOU MAKE (beer, jam, pickles) or grow (squash, tomatoes, chickens). There will be Henna Painting and a red carpet that you can be photographed on with your said made or grown thing. Much more detailed info below-hope to see you there!


    * J. J. Gonson: Canning, Preserving and Freezing - 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.
    * City Sprouts: (Student Growers) - 2:30 - 3:00 p.m.
    * Mike Graney: The Art of Beekeeping - 3:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Food to be sold and eaten at the event:

    Grendel’s Den | CafĂ© of India | Savenor’s | Season to Taste | Awake Organic Coffee

Jar food to be sold includes Eat Local Honey and Heirloom Tomato Sauce. Food to be demonstrated / shown – not sold and not to be consumed include A Friendly Inn & Pick A Pocket Garden.

Food samples from Gus (Grown Up Soda) and Upstairs on the Square.

Info booths include Plum Blossom, Cambridge Center for Adult Education, Cambridge Climate, Cambridge Energy Alliance, Dept. of Agriculture, Sustainable Business, Holistic Health, Tromp, Cambridge Recycling,  Harvard Community Garden, Henrietta’s Book Swap, Maddy Wagon, Cambridge Famer’s Market, Food for Free, Green City Growers and Relay Rides.

Entertainment Features include Entourage (10 ft. Red Carpet w/professional photographers) Take pics of Folks with their prized veggies, flowers, chickens etc. and Henna Face Painting.

Beer Garden provided by Grendel’s Den – 40 x 16 Beer Garden.

via Juliana Lyman | julianalyman@mac.com

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