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Started this discussion. Last reply by Ben Grosscup May 20, 2009.

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Attention-CRAFT-E Planning and Gathering-DATE CHANGE at Waltham Fields Community Farms

July 1, 2009 from 4:30pm to 6pm

Are you a farm based educator? Are you interested in learning from other farm based educators? If so, then come to Waltham Fields Community Farm on Wednesday JULY 1st from 4:30-6PM. At this gathering we will:Plan topics for discussion ranging from program development to engaging children on the farm;Set future dates and venues for site visits to other area farms;Discuss how education has looked, currently looks, and might look in the future at Waltham Fields Community Farm;Have a potluck and…See More

Brooke is attending Mark Walter's event Jun 19, 2009

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Attention-CRAFT-E Planning and Gathering-DATE CHANGE
July 1, 2009 from 4:30pm to 6pm
CRAFT-E Planning and Gathering
June 24, 2009 from 4:30pm to 6pm

2 events by Mark Walter were featured Jun 18, 2009

Attention-CRAFT-E Planning and Gathering-DATE CHANGE at Waltham Fields Community Farms

July 1, 2009 from 4:30pm to 6pm

Event posted by Mark Walter Jun 18, 2009

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Brooke commented on Mark Walter's event 'CRAFT-E Planning and Gathering'

You can also RSVP on this page by clicking "will attend" up a bit on the right if you are a registered member of this website and group.

Jun 3, 2009

Mark Walter replied to Mark Walter's discussion 'CRAFT-E-would you like to be a host site?' in the group Massachusetts Network

Please see the Events tab on this website to learn about the upcoming CRAFT-E scheduled for Wed., June 24 from 4:30-6PM. Hope you can make it and let everyone in the farm education world know too.

Jun 2, 2009

CRAFT-E

Hello Everyone interested in sharing each other's resources around farm education tours.We would like to find some host sites for farm tours and a discussion around how education looks on your farm for the spring/summer/ and/or fall of 2009. If you are interested please let us know so we can put together a calendar of events and topics.We currently have Land's Sake, Waltham Fields Farm, and Small One farm willing to host a group. So please let us know ASAP if at all interested.Happy spring!See More

A discussion started by Mark Walter was featured May 29, 2009

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Ben Grosscup replied to Mark Walter's discussion 'CRAFT-E'

Hi Mark, Earlier this Spring, I was looking into the possibility of doing a bus tour of community farms in Massachusetts for NOFA/Mass. I contacted both community groups who are looking to get a more hands-on picture of community farms that they…

May 20, 2009

Brooke replied to Mark Walter's discussion 'CRAFT-E-would you like to be a host site?' in the group Massachusetts Network

Hi Mark. The June dates are better for me. Thank you for getting this started!

May 11, 2009

Mark Walter replied to Mark Walter's discussion 'CRAFT-E-would you like to be a host site?' in the group Massachusetts Network

Hello Everyone on the network reading this! We have had a decent response to the idea of launching a CRAFT-E, that is, in case this is your first time seeing this, CRAFT with and emphasis on Education at the farm. To get things started I would like…

May 8, 2009

Patrick Connors replied to Mark Walter's discussion 'CRAFT-E-would you like to be a host site?' in the group Massachusetts Network

The Farm School would also be more than happy to host a visit from farm based educators this summer -- our camp runs pretty much all June and July so those would be the best months for us -- not as much programming happening here in august so…

May 4, 2009

Matthew Goldfarb replied to Mark Walter's discussion 'CRAFT-E-would you like to be a host site?' in the group Massachusetts Network

The FARM Institute in Edgartown, MA is happy to be involved in the emerging mass network and would be happy to host a farm tour for Massachusetts farm-based educators. Just let me know how we can help. peace, Matthew

May 1, 2009

Rebecca Gilbert replied to Mark Walter's discussion 'CRAFT-E-would you like to be a host site?' in the group Massachusetts Network

We are always willing to tour our farm with groups or individuals. We may not be able to go off island ourselves, though. We would like to do something with the different farms on the island, many of whom host interns and apprentices of various…

May 1, 2009