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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T180000
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SUMMARY:Sprout Benefit for Waltham Fields Community Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Sprout to celebrate the joyous start of a new growing season at Waltham Fields Community Farm! Enjoy local bites from Maple + High and LifeLoveCheese and an open bar featuring sips from Mighty Squirrel & Wild Child. Place bids on an exciting silent auction catalog\, enter for a chance to win our raffle basket\, and plant a seed for WFCF’s future programming \nSprout is our largest fundraising event of the year and contribution directly supports our food access\, education\, and farming goals. In 2025\, our food security programs distributed over 30\,000 pounds of fresh produce to community members in need. We enhanced accessibility in our Learning Garden by installing an ADA compliant ramp and our education programs provided hands-on learning experiences for almost 3\,000 children and adults. Finally\, we invested in the land\, replacing an outdated irrigation system and committing to a regenerative soil program. \nAll proceeds from the event support WFCF’s food access & education programming. \nAuction Catalog Opens: Monday\, April 13th at 12:00 p.m.\nAuction Catalog Closes: Friday\, April 17th at 7:30 p.m.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/sprout-benefit-for-waltham-fields-community-farm/
LOCATION:Lyman Estate\, 185 Lyman Street\, Waltham
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture,Fund raisers,Gardening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20260329T202747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T202747Z
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SUMMARY:Sprout Benefit Auction for Waltham Fields Community Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Sprout to celebrate the joyous start of a new growing season at Waltham Fields Community Farm! Enjoy local bites from Maple + High and LifeLoveCheese and an open bar featuring sips from Mighty Squirrel & Wild Child. Place bids on an exciting silent auction catalog\, enter for a chance to win our raffle basket\, and plant a seed for WFCF’s future programming \nSprout is our largest fundraising event of the year and contribution directly supports our food access\, education\, and farming goals. In 2025\, our food security programs distributed over 30\,000 pounds of fresh produce to community members in need. We enhanced accessibility in our Learning Garden by installing an ADA compliant ramp and our education programs provided hands-on learning experiences for almost 3\,000 children and adults. Finally\, we invested in the land\, replacing an outdated irrigation system and committing to a regenerative soil program. \nAll proceeds from the event support WFCF’s food access & education programming. \nAuction Catalog Opens: Monday\, April 13th at 12:00 p.m.\nAuction Catalog Closes: Friday\, April 17th at 7:30 p.m.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/sprout-benefit-auction-for-waltham-fields-community-farm/
LOCATION:Lyman Estate\, 185 Lyman Street\, Waltham
CATEGORIES:Fund raisers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20260316T022321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T022321Z
UID:10002528-1774692000-1774699200@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Micro greens are magic
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the warmth of the greenhouse as we welcome Hannah Lawson from Wildly Rooted Culinary Garden. Hannah will be sharing the magic of micro greens\, including how to grow and harvest them at home\, a culinary tasting\, and information about the incredible nutritional value of micros. You’ll go home with a container of Wildly Rooted micros to add to your meals all week\, plus your planted seeds ready for your windowsill. \nProceeds from our workshops supports the organization’s mission and helps us feed our neighbors.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/micro-greens-are-magic/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260324
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260326
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20260130T162514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T174936Z
UID:10002373-1774317600-1774403999@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Waltham Fields CSA shares open for 2026 registration
DESCRIPTION:Vegetable\, fruit\, flower\, and mushroom CSA shares are now available for the 2026 season at Waltham Fields Community Farm (WFCF). Learn more about CSA shares and sign up here. \nWFCF offers flexible pick up days and a choice-based system\, which allows you to tailor your share to fit your household’s needs. Each vegetable share also includes an array of weekly pick-your-own crops including herbs\, beans\, cherry tomatoes and more. Share pickups begin in early June but will sell out before then\, so reserve yours now. \nSign-up will be open until March 31\, or until all shares have been purchased.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/waltham-fields-csa-shares-open-for-2026-registration/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20260311T011935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T011935Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Healing Spices: An Ayurvedic spice and tea workshop
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled. \nGather at Waltham Fields Community Farm in the crisp March air for a sensory and educational journey into the world of Ayurvedic spices and healing spice teas with Ayurvedic practitioner Anjana Bhargava. In this interactive\, hands-on workshop\, Anjana will guide participants to explore how simple spices grown from the earth can become powerful tools for daily health. Learn the Ayurvedic wisdom behind common spices such as ginger\, turmeric\, cumin\, fennel\, coriander\, cardamom\, and cinnamon and support your body as we transition from winter to spring! \nIn this workshop\, you will:\n-Discover how spices support digestion\, reduce inflammation\, and balance the body naturally\n-Taste and prepare warming and soothing spice teas perfect for seasonal wellness\n-Understand which spices are best for your body and digestion\n-Connect food\, farming\, and traditional healing knowledge in a meaningful way \nThis program is designed for adult learners\, and is appropriate for folks 16 years and older.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/cancelled-healing-spices-an-ayurvedic-spice-and-tea-workshop/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture,Health and fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20251206T015336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T015336Z
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SUMMARY:Natural wreath making
DESCRIPTION:Join us for natural wreath making in our greenhouse. Enjoy a cozy afternoon on the farm and gather with your community to sip hot chocolate\, horchata or tea while learning to weave\, twist\, and tie natural farm items like pine cones\, holly\, and evergreen branches into a festive delight for your home celebrations this holiday season. \nUsing natural or reusable wire wreath forms\, participants will design and create their own natural wreaths to display indoors or outdoors at home. When spring returns\, wreath forms can be cleared off\, materials composted. Forms can be used again and again to create seasonal wreaths. \nSaturday\, 12/6: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.\nSaturday\, 12/13: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nClick for availability and registration.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/natural-wreath-making-2/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & culture,Holiday celebrations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20251126T225946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T225946Z
UID:10001843-1765296000-1765317600@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Benefit Bake for Waltham Fields Community Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Benefit Bake hosted by American Flatbread Somerville. Enjoy delicious flatbread made with lots of local ingredients\, and support food access and education programs at Waltham Fields Community Farm while showing support for a community-minded local business. \nGet take out\, delivery\, or join us in person between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. on December 9 and American Flatbread Somerville will donate a portion of flatbread sales to Waltham Fields Community Farm: $4 from every large flatbread and $2 from every small flatbread sold. Enjoy a night out — or a night in — and support WFCF’s education and food security programs! \n 
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/benefit-bake-for-waltham-fields-community-farm/
LOCATION:American Flatbread Somerville and Sacco’s Bowling\, 45 Day St\, Somerville\, MA
CATEGORIES:Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20251115T223917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T223917Z
UID:10001810-1763805600-1763820000@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Holiday pop-up market
DESCRIPTION:Come browse pop-up shops at the farm stand. Grab fresh veggies from our farm stand\, see what the WFCF Teens have made\, and get gifts for friends and families before the holidays! \n\nBlaq Star Soaps\nClover Art Studios\nConner Rosenblatt\nHuckle Hill Flower Farm\nLifeLoveCheese\nMahalab Bakery\nPapa’s Catch\nSuenos Chocolate\nWFCF Teens
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/holiday-pop-up-market/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture,Public interest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20251108T021104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251108T021104Z
UID:10001784-1763290800-1763298000@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Green eggs and yams and hams brunch
DESCRIPTION:Join WFCF during the week of World Kindness Day for a simple\, farm fresh menu\, with gluten-free and vegan accommodations\, in our greenhouse (heated). \nLet’s enjoy a meal together\, with ingredients grown at WFCF and in partnership with local farms\, lovingly prepared by our friends at Ritcey East in Watertown. \nTickets available in advance only. Tickets on sale on October 30 at noon. \n 
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/green-eggs-and-yams-and-hams-brunch/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, 02452
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Health and fitness,Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20251030T013826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T013826Z
UID:10001759-1762450200-1762457400@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Waltham Fields Community Farm annual meeting
DESCRIPTION:Waltham Fields Community Farm (WFCF) invites you to a potluck gathering where our board of directors will share updates about this growing season and about the farm’s future. \nWe greatly appreciate Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass (GSEMA) for once again offering use of the historic Great Hall\, the former cow barn used by Cornelia Warren and restored by the GSEMA. For this meeting\, please use the entrance and parking at 265 Beaver Street\, which is directly across from WFCF. A family-friendly activity will be shared by our education team for all to enjoy. \nPlease bring a dish to share from your kitchen (with an ingredients listing on index card). \n 
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/waltham-fields-community-farm-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Camp Cedar Hill\, 265 Beaver Street\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Health and fitness,Public interest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20251023T025814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T025814Z
UID:10001750-1762012800-1762020000@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:"Fall Back" rabbit hosted tea
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy one final sunset before we turn back our clocks on the farm along with Ms. Jess and the Fiber Rabbit Adventure Bunnies. \nSip delicious teas made with herbs from the farm and enjoy seasonal teatime snacks in the fresh fall air. Listen to some of our favorite books about rabbits (and community) in English and Spanish. \nBunny cuddling and photo opportunities included. \nSign up here.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/fall-back-rabbit-hosted-tea/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20251013T204052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T204052Z
UID:10001293-1761321600-1761328800@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Sunset mocktails in the perennial garden
DESCRIPTION:Visit the no-till perennial garden in the center of the farm and explore the many early-season plants and herbs we can use to flavor and color our summer mocktails. \nBuild your own creations or follow a few recommended recipes provided by the WFCF Education and Perennial Garden Teams at the making stations. Stick around for a demonstration from our very own Director of Education and Community Engagement\, Jessica Herwick\, at the Education Shed to learn best methods for using and preserving the late-season harvests in fun ways. \nHors d’oeuvres and all mocktail supplies provided. \nThis program is geared towards adult audiences and will take place outdoors. \nInformation and sign up here.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/sunset-mocktails-in-the-perennial-garden/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture,Gardening,Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20251001T025304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T025304Z
UID:10001195-1760792400-1760803200@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:15th Annual Farm Day
DESCRIPTION:WFCF’s annual festival celebrating locally grown food\, sustainable agriculture\, community\, and the land we steward. \nThis outdoor\, family-friendly event features hands-on farm activities\, educational demonstrations\, live music\, agricultural-infused magic show\, pick-a-pound carrot patch\, farm crafts\, kids’ games\, temporary tattoo parlor\, and more! \nFree Tick Tock Trolley service 1-4 p.m. Continuous loops between Waltham Common and Waltham Fields Community Farm. \nSign up to be a community volunteer to support farm day behind the scenes during the event (or email volunteer coordinator Marla Rhodes at  for more info). Teens seeking service learning or community service hours for school requirements can sign up for special teen shifts. \nSign up as a participating organization to set up a table within the community stroll! Space is limited so register soon to secure your spot. \nCalling all bakers of treats! We would love your goodies to help raise funds to support WFCF programs. Register as a farm day bake sale baker! \nSponsor Farm Day! Become a sponsor and get year-long recognition as a local business hero! Contact Amanda with questions about sponsorship. \n 
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/15th-annual-farm-day/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Food and agriculture,Public interest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20251009T200125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T200125Z
UID:10001212-1760691600-1760716800@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:The Great Farm Day Bake Sale
DESCRIPTION:Calling all bakers! \nContribute to the great farm day bake sale at Waltham Fields Community Farm. This sweet fundraiser supports our mission and we need you to bake a batch of your favorite treats. \nSuggestions for bake sale items: \n\nBreads — quick breads and yeast-based\nCakes (except cheesecake or cream-filled)\nCookies\, cupcakes\, bars\, muffins\nHand-held sweet (or savory) treats easy to eat with your hands\nVegan and gluten-free items desired!\n\nPlease no cheese- or cream-filled items. No cheesecake\, meringue\, custard\, etc.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/the-great-farm-day-bake-sale/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture,Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251007
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250928T023606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250928T023606Z
UID:10001178-1759629600-1759715999@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Join the Waltham Fields Community Farm "Ride for Food" team
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join our Ride for Food team as a biker or walker on October 5\, or as a virtual participant. Together\, we can have great fun as we help feed our hungry neighbors and provide vital financial support for WFCF’s amazing food access programs\, like our Mobile Outreach Market. \nEvery mile we ride or walk will get us closer to ensuring that no one in our community has to go hungry. \nThe team is here to provide advice and support\, you won’t have to go it alone. If you’re interested\, and would like to learn more\, please reach out for a noncommittal chat. We’d love to have you on Team WFCF!
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/join-the-waltham-fields-community-farm-ride-for-food-team/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Health and fitness,Public interest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250917T160549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T160549Z
UID:10001156-1758373200-1758380400@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Grow great garlic with Roger B. Swain
DESCRIPTION:Hooray! It’s garlic season! Time to plant those cloves\, and enjoy the cured harvests of the earlier summer months. \nJoin Roger B. Swain\, the man in the red suspenders from PBS’s Victory Garden\, and your fellow garlic-growing enthusiasts for this exciting workshop on the farm\, geared towards adult learning but open to youth attending with their adults. \nParticipants will: \n\nGet to know this amazing crop\, how it grows\, and best methods for growing at home\nLearn about how to easily incorporate garlic into your meals\nTaste various types of garlic (roasted to perfection)\nTake home up to a dozen cloves of garlic to start you own at home or in your garden plot\, just in time for planting season!\n\nTalk will be followed by a yummy garlic tasting and Q&A session with Roger.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/grow-great-garlic-with-roger-b-swain/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250917T043051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T043051Z
UID:10001155-1758209400-1758213000@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Mount Auburn Hospital's Community Benefits annual public meeting
DESCRIPTION:Waltham Fields Community Farm will be presenting at Mount Auburn Hospital’s Community Benefits annual public meeting. \nLearn how MAH collaborates with community partners to support programs aimed at improving the health and wellness of our communities. All are welcome to attend this in-person meeting. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/mount-auburn-hospitals-community-benefits-annual-public-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Hospital\, 355 Waverley Oaks Road\, Waltham\, MA
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture,Health and fitness
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250804T021851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T021851Z
UID:10001089-1755536400-1755547200@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Supper on the farm with chef Dan Lane
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an unforgettable evening alongside our beautiful growing fields. Together we’ll celebrate the bounty of our farm and the strength of our community! \nWe’ll gather at one table for a multi-course meal\, served family style\, featuring tasty dishes for vegans\, gluten- and dairy-free eaters\, and omnivores alike. \nWith an eye for new twists on old favorites and enjoyable innovations designed to broaden his menus\, Waltham resident chef Dan Lane has worked for some of the best area restaurants\, including Biltmore Bar and Grill in Newton\, the Blue Room in Cambridge\, Bison County in Waltham\, and the Union Straw in Foxboro. In the spring of 2022\, Lane donned the apron as executive chef at The Tack Room in Lincoln. A multi-award winning competitive chef\, Lane is also the producer of his own line of dry rubs and sauces. \nBecome a member to save and to support our year-round work cultivating sustainable equitable relationships between people\, their food supply\, and the land from which it grows. Seating limited to 125 guests\n$115 Members\n$125 Nonmembers\nPurchase tickets. \nPlease bring your own plate. We will provide a composting and wash station.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/supper-on-the-farm-with-chef-dan-lane/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture,Public interest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250614T022154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T022154Z
UID:10000923-1750842000-1750860000@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Summer on the Farm 2025
DESCRIPTION:A drop-off program for rising 1st through 8th grade youth all summer long. \nThrough 8-29-2025. View the complete schedule\, session availability\, and registration information here.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/summer-on-the-farm-2025/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Public interest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250617T032721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T153340Z
UID:10000928-1750440600-1750447800@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Annual ice cream social!
DESCRIPTION:WFCF invites you to their annual ice cream social! \nBring a blanket and your appetite for frozen delights to the farm from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. and help support WFCF education and food access programs! \nEnjoy an evening on the farm alongside WFCF staff and farmers celebrating the end of the school year and the start of the summer season. \nWFCF education team will dish out scoops of farm-fresh (dairy free) rhubarb sorbet and (milk-based) fresh mint ice cream\, spun with love by Rancs from freshly harvested rhubarb and mints grown right here on the land WFCF stewards! \nParking available at 240 Beaver Street in the gravel parking lot. Street parking available alongside the farm on Linden Street. \nAll proceeds benefit WFCF Education for All scholarship fund\, and WFCF food access programs. \n$9 per sundae (two standard scoops of frozen delight plus unlimited toppings)! \nFree admission\, no registration required
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/annual-ice-cream-social/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250417T024024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T024024Z
UID:10000694-1747472400-1747486800@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:WFCF annual seedling sale
DESCRIPTION:Waltham Fields Community Farm’s annual seedling sale is a great place to stock up on organically grown vegetable\, herb\, and flower seedlings for your home garden. Our growing team produces a wonderfully diverse collection and grows according to organic standards. See event details for a list of plants expected to be available. \nLimited parking at 240 Beaver Street. If you are able\, please walk\, bike or park in one of the overflow parking areas. Updated map for 2025 will be posted closed to event date. \nPlease bring your own wagon or cart to help transport your plants. \n 
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/wfcf-annual-seedling-sale-2/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture|City government>Parks & Rec,Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250514T014222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T144806Z
UID:10000790-1747310400-1747332000@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:WFCF annual seedling sale—date added
DESCRIPTION:Note: New date (5/15) added. \nWaltham Fields Community Farm’s annual seedling sale is a great place to stock up on organically grown vegetable\, herb\, and flower seedlings for your home garden. Our growing team produces a wonderfully diverse collection and grows according to organic standards. See event details for a list of plants expected to be available. \nLimited parking at 240 Beaver Street. If you are able\, please walk\, bike or park in one of the overflow parking areas. Updated map for 2025 will be posted closed to event date. \nPlease bring your own wagon or cart to help transport your plants.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/wfcf-annual-seedling-sale-date-added/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture,Gardening,Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250417T023947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T023947Z
UID:10000672-1746867600-1746889200@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:WFCF annual seedling sale
DESCRIPTION:Waltham Fields Community Farm’s annual seedling sale is a great place to stock up on organically grown vegetable\, herb\, and flower seedlings for your home garden. Our growing team produces a wonderfully diverse collection and grows according to organic standards. See event details for a list of plants expected to be available. \nLimited parking at 240 Beaver Street. If you are able\, please walk\, bike or park in one of the overflow parking areas. Updated map for 2025 will be posted closed to event date. \nPlease bring your own wagon or cart to help transport your plants. \nSale repeats on the following Saturday with different hours. \n 
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/wfcf-annual-seedling-sale/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture|City government>Parks & Rec,Public interest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250506
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250418T163357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T163357Z
UID:10000690-1746324000-1746410399@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Join the Waltham Fields Community Farm team at Project Bread's 57th annual Walk for Hunger
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Boston Common to walk in support of local food! For everyone! Or\, just donate to support our team!
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/join-the-waltham-fields-community-farm-team-at-project-breads-57th-annual-walk-for-hunger/
LOCATION:Boston Common
CATEGORIES:Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250424T021827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T021827Z
UID:10000706-1745665200-1745672400@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Waltham Fields Community Farm and GROW clean-up
DESCRIPTION:Waltham Fields Community Farm (WFCF) and GROW (Green Rows of Waltham Community Gardens) are teaming up to support the City of Waltham’s annual citywide clean-up initiative. \nWe’re focusing on the roadside area bordering WFCF and GROW’s community garden plots (Beaver Street & Linden Street)\, as there is a significant amount of litter from the roadway that has become entangled on the fence and brush. \nWe welcome all to visit us\, learn about the farm and gardens\, enjoy the spring weather and help beautify our community! Signing up through the link is appreciated but not required. \n 
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/waltham-fields-community-farm-and-grow-clean-up/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture,Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250408T022155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T022155Z
UID:10000645-1745604000-1745613000@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Sprout 2025
DESCRIPTION:This annual benefit celebrates the start of a new growing season for Waltham Fields Community Farm. Join us for live music\, local food and drinks\, and a live silent auction\, with bidding available online from anywhere. Sprout raises funds for our food access and educational programs. \nWe are thrilled to welcome back BlackStrapBBQ\, LiveLoveCheese\, Mighty Squirrel\, and live music from NephRok! As we celebrate our 30th year of farming and food access we hope you’ll join us to help plant seeds for the next 30! \nIn 2024\, our food security programs distributed over 30\,000 pounds of fresh produce to people in need; and our education and enrichment programs provided hands-on learning experiences to almost 3\,000 children and adults. \nSprout 2025 will take place at the Lyman Estate in Waltham. \n 
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/sprout-2025/
LOCATION:Lyman Estate\, 185 Lyman Street\, Waltham
CATEGORIES:Arts & culture,Musical performances,Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250214T163852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T163852Z
UID:10000207-1739790000-1739797200@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Family Farm Walk and Crafting Session (in the greenhouse!)
DESCRIPTION:Register here. \nStaying home this Presidents Day? Gather with your family and friends for a special family-friendly farm walk and crafting session in the cozy new greenhouse. \nWalk the farm with our educators\, learn about the white pine stand on the land\, say hello to the winter wildlife\, and enjoy the fresh air! \nCollect twigs\, stones and other natural wonders on your way. Then\, head to the greenhouse for hot chocolate and a community crafting session where we will turn those sticks and stones into kindness rocks and twig stars. \nMake some for home\, and leave some for educators to hide and hang on the farm. \nQuestions? Contact WFCF Director of Education & Community Engagement at jessica@communityfarms.org. \nRates: \n$28 Single Admission\n$50 Family of Two\n$75 Family of Three\n$95 Family of Four \n 
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/family-farm-walk-and-crafting-session-in-the-greenhouse/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and agriculture,Public interest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T133000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250114T203220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T055607Z
UID:10000091-1732356000-1732368600@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Waltham Fields Community Farm Pop Up Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the farm. Shop local from both food and craft vendors to stock your holiday table and beyond.\nAriel Matisse — Blackeyed Susan Sheep Dairy — Blaq Star Soaps — Conner Rosenblatt — Mahalab Bakery — Papa’s Catch Salmon — Prana Plants — Suenos Chocolates — Tammy Dunroe Inman — WFCF Teens
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/waltham-fields-community-farm-pop-up-market/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday celebrations,Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250114T200347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T055419Z
UID:10000063-1731146400-1731160800@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:WFCF Fall Bounty Share
DESCRIPTION:Fall Bounty Share\nWaltham Community Fields farm \nNEW OFFERING! Pick up a bounty of fall and winter favorites to see you into the holidays and cold months. Choose one or more of the following dates to pick up approximately 35 lbs of our fall & winter harvest. Pick up on one or more of the following dates:\nNovember 9| 10am – 2pm\nNovember 23 | 10am – 2pm\nDecember 7 | 10am – 1pm \nCost: $85/date \nEach share will include a selection of winter greens\, celeriac\, garlic\, kale\, collards\, rutabaga\, beets\, broccoli raab\, bok choy\, kohlrabi\, tatsoi\, cabbage\, onions\, leeks\, carrots\, turnips\, sweet potatoes\, parsnips\, radishes\, potatoes\, winter squash and more favorite winter veg. \nWe have limited number of shares available!\nContact Ana with any questions.
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/wfcf-fall-bounty-share/
LOCATION:Waltham Fields Community Farm\, 240 Beaver St\, Waltham\, MA\, 02452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public interest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T045911
CREATED:20250114T200146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T055522Z
UID:10000057-1731000600-1731007800@walthamtimes.org
SUMMARY:Waltham Fields Community Farm's Annual Meeting & Potluck
DESCRIPTION:When: Thursday November 7\, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Potluck supper begins at 5:30 and the business meeting begins at 6:15. \nWhere: * NEW location – The Great Hall at Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts – 265 Beaver Street\, Waltham (across the street from the farm). \nBring a supper dish to share with ingredients listed on an index card. We will provide compostable plates and cutlery. Members\, CSA shareholders\, volunteers and the general public are invited to join us! We are looking forward to this annual community gathering. \nAsk Us Anything!\nWFCF is planning to shake things up a bit for our Annual Meeting to create a more interactive platform for our evening. \n\nCurious about the work we are doing?\nWant to know more about the methods we employ?\nWhat would you like to know about the farm?\nWhat would you like to hear about our organization?\n\nEnter your questions online HERE or stop by the CSA Barn during THESE HOURS of OPERATION and drop a handwritten notecard in the box. \nALL questions must be submitted by Wednesday\, October 23rd at 6pm to be considered for use during the Annual Meeting. Additional questions may be addressed in upcoming Farm Friends Newsletters. \nThose who include their name and contact information will be notified if their question will be answered during the Annual Meeting. \nSee you there!
URL:https://walthamtimes.org/event/waltham-fields-community-farms-annual-meeting-potluck/
LOCATION:The Great Hall at Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts\, 265 Beaver Street\, Waltham\, MA
CATEGORIES:Public interest
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