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2017 Events

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Aug. 18 - 19, 2017
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Event: Farm Fresh Food Fest
Location: County Road 29 & Concession Road 3 West, Tiny Township, ON.
Details: Farm Fresh Food Fest is a consumer focused agriculture and food show located in a beautiful rural setting in the Heart of Georgian Bay. The goal is to educate the consumer about the food we eat through fun, interactive experiences and informative programing. We also want to showcase and celebrate our local producers, food entrepreneurs, artists and craftsmen. Visit the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth and find out what's new with the worms and sprouters.

Aug. 23, 2017
(Every Wednesday)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event: Weekly Laughter Yoga Drop In
Sponsor: Cathy's Laughter Club
Location: The Village Hive
55 Albert Street, Suite 105 Markham ON
Details: Are you stressed out? Want to bring more happiness and joy into your life? The idea of Laughter Yoga is simple and profound. It is an exercise routine that is sweeping the world by providing a complete Mind & Body workout. Come for the workout or come just for the laughs.
Cost: $15.

Aug. 26, 2017
12:00 - 5:00 pm

Event: 1 Day Laughter Learning Workshop
Sponsor: Cathy's Club
Location: Suite Success at ESS Direc
411 Huronia Road Unit 5, Barrie, ON.
Details: Laughter is the best medicine. Come and experience the magic of laughter. Discover some tricks to add more joy to your life. Laughter Yoga workshops and trainings are a fun, enriching and rewarding experience providing connection through our ability to laugh. This upcoming event in Barrie is for anyone interested in learning about Laughter Yoga. Laughter Yoga teacher Cathy Nesbitt lives in Bradford. Susan Craig and Duncan Cook live in Kitchener. Sue is Laughter Yoga teacher and Duncan is Master Trainer in Canada with Laughter Yoga International.
Follow this link for more info and to register: Laughter Yoga Workshop.

Aug. 30, 2017
(Every Wednesday)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Sep. 15, 2017
12:00 - 4:00 pm

Event: Urban Agriculture Day
Sponsors: Toronto Urban Growers
Location: TBA
Details: Do you live in an urban environment? Do you have or want to have a prosperous garden? Come and talk to the experts. Find out the tips and secrets that will help you establish your own urban oasis. Find out how the worms fit into your urban space.

Sep. 15, 2017
10:00 - 2:00 pm

Event: The 104rd Acton Fall Fair - Education Day
Sponsors: YMCA of Greater Toronto
Location: Prospect Park
30 Park Avenue, Acton ON
Details: Barnyards to Backyards - Info on Farms. What happens on them and what belongs in them. The Acton Fall Fair offers a wide selection of produce from local farmers, delicious food vendors, and beautiful creations by talented Artisans. Stop by the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth to talk to Cathy and see what all the excitement is about Sprouts and our new Sprout Grower.

Sep. 19 - 23, 2017

Event: 100th International Plowing Match & Rural Expo
Sponsor: Ontario Plowmen's Association
Location: 82823 N Line Walton, ON
Details: With open arms, our families welcome your family to Huron County. We look forward to seeing you on September 19 - 23, 2017! We cannot wait to welcome you in Walton, Huron County. As we look forward to celebrating Canada’s 150th Birthday, we are honoured to be hosting the 100th International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM). Cathy will be on hand to discuss worms and sprouts. Learn all about worms and Vermicomposting - a viable solution for anywhere not being served by an organic collection program or access to outdoor composting. Learn how to grow sprouts in 24-48 hours. Adding sprouts to your life adds life to your life.

Oct. 12, 2017
7:00 pm

Event: The Wonder of Worms & the Simplicity of Sprouts
Sponsor: Mississauga Master Gardeners
Location: Mississauga, ON
Details: Learn all about worms and Vermicomposting - a viable solution for anywhere not being served by an organic collection program or access to outdoor composting. Discover how worms convert organic matter into nature's finest soil amendment known as castings. Feed the soil, not the plant. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest. Sprouts are considered nature's superfood. Learn how to grow sprouts in 24-48 hours. Adding sprouts to your life adds life to your life.

Oct. 14, 2017
11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event: Terra Cotta Fall Festival: A Celebration of Harvest & Fall Colours 2017
Sponsor: Credit Valley Conservation
Location: Terra Cotta Conservation Area, Halton Hills
14452 Winston Churchill Boulevard, Ballinafad, ON
Details: Join us for a celebration of harvest and fall colours this October at Terra Cotta Conservation Area. Enjoy a variety of local foods and a marketplace in the park with local vendors. Take in live music and family entertainment in a beautiful fall setting. Explore the trail by foot or take a wagon ride around the park. Children’s activities include facepainting and games. Visit our ‘pumpkin patch’ to purchase your Halloween pumpkin. This festival has something fun for everyone! Visit the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth and find out what's new with the worms and sprouters.

Oct. 21, 2017
11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Jan. 27 - Jan 28, 2018
Sat. 9 am - 5:30 pm
Sun. 10 am - 4:30 pm

Event: 36th Annual Guelph Organic Conference & Expo
Location: University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario
Details: Organics, what's the buzz? Canada's Premiere Organic Event! This four-day event will feature over 150 booths, workshops, seminars and expert panels. Find out all about Sprouts and Sprouting. Why are Sprouts considered a Superfood? How about Vermicomposting? Is this the year to start your worm bin? Be sure to visit Cathy's Crawly Composters booth on the lower level

Free admission to marketplace - Free Weekend Parking.

Past Events

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Aug. 16, 2017
(Every Wednesday)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Aug. 9, 2017
(Every Wednesday)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Aug. 5, 2017
11:00 - 4:00 pm

Event: Pallets on the Town
Location: Old Mill park - 51 Grand Rd, Campbellford ON
Details: Do you love upcycling and recycling? Do you like the idea of extracting the art and new function from old used wooden pallets? Come and see what wild ideas these designers and artists have come up with. Visit the Cathy's Composters boothe to figure out what can go in your pallet garden.

July 26, 2017
(Every Wednesday)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

July 25, 2017
9:00 am

Event: Summer Eco-Adventure Camp
Sponsor: Town of Oakville
Location: Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre
2302 Bridge Rd. Oakville, ON
Details: Do you remember how much fun it was to go exploring in nature? Send your children on an adventure this summer to experience the fun of exploring the outdoors and learning about the importance of conservation for our environment. Activities range from day trips to art projects, highlighting the natural wonders found within Halton. Our Eco-Camp will connect children with nature and teach them about science, the environment, and about how they can be more planet-friendly. Let’s go on a green adventure! Age: 8-12.
Eco-camps run for 1 week starting July 3 & July 24. Special days (July 6 & 25) will feature Cathy's vermicomposting sessions.

July 22, 2017
10:30 am - 3:30 pm

Sunrise Ceremony
5:30 - 6:30 am

Event: 7th Annual Celebrate Lake Simcoe Day & Pow Wow
Sponsor: Nottawasaga Futures, The Barrie Native Friendship Centre
Location: Innisfil Beach Park - 687 Innisfil Beach Rd. Innisfil ON
Details: What a great way to love Lake Simcoe! This is a real beach bash with walking water balls, a giant water slide and lots of other fun water activities for the whole family on the north beach – a $5 wrist band gives you all day access to the water balls and the slide. You will see how plants and butterflies help protect our watershed – and learn how to bring them back to healthy abundance – as well as other opportunities to learn about the lake and how you can help it from a wealth of organizations who will be on hand throughout the day. You can try your hand at arts and crafts and take a tour on the Innisfil Rotary Train. Lots of places to take selfies throughout the park too. Live music is provided by Innisfil’s own Bridget Gowan. Stop by the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth to talk to Cathy and see what all the excitement is about Sprouts and our new Sprout Grower.

July 21, 2017
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event: Green From Shore to Shore
Sponsor: Garden Ontario
Location: Sheraton Parkway North
9005 Leslie Street, Richmond Hill, On
Details: Come celebrate with us at the 111th convention of the Ontario Horticultural Association. This year's convention will be taking an environmental focus wth the theme Green from Shore to Shore. Vendors will include the wares of local artisans, plants, garden décor, garden tours, worms & sprouts etc.

July 15, 2017
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Event: The Junction Farmers Market
Sponsor: The Junction Farmers Market
Location: The Junction - 2960 Dundas Street West, Toronto ON
Details: Visit one of Toronto's most vibrant neighbourhoods. The Junction Farmers Market offers a wide selection of produce from local farmers, delicious food vendors, and beautiful creations by talented Artisans. Stop by the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth to talk to Cathy and see what all the excitement is about Sprouts and our new Sprout Grower.

July 12, 2017
(Every Wednesday)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

June 25, 2017

Event: Ignite Your Life
Sponsor: Jenn Pike
Location: Newmarket Community Centre - 200 Doug Duncan Drive, Newmarket, Ontario ON
Details: On Sunday, June 25th 2017, 150 like-minded women are invited to this exclusive, annual live event, hosted by Jenn Pike. Tickets include access to the day-long event, a swag bag of goodies from our vendors, plus access to our guest speakers, vendors, door prizes and giveaways. There will good food and refreshments for our bodies to enjoy, because this event is The Simplicity Project come to life!

June 20, 2017
3:00 - 7:00 pm

Event: The Trinity Bellwoods Park Farmers Market
Sponsor: Friends of Trinity Bellwoods Park
Location: Trinity Bellwoods Park - 790 Queen St W, Toronto, ON
Details: The Trinity Bellwoods Farmers' Market mandate is to support and increase access to fresh, local, sustainable and organic agriculture. To educate the community in the food they eat, the source from which it comes and how it is grown and/or prepared. We like slow food, not fast food and eating at hearth and home with your loved ones. Stop by the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth to learn about why the worms are so important to the food chain.

June 10, 2017
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

May 28, 2017
11:00 am

Event: The Wonder of Worms & the Simplicity of Sprouts
Sponsor: Muskoka Conservancy - Little Sprouts Eco-Club
Location: Annie Williams Park
50 Santas Village Rd, Bracebridge, ON
Details: Learn all about worms and Vermicomposting - a viable solution for anywhere not being served by an organic collection program or access to outdoor composting. Discover how worms convert organic matter into nature's finest soil amendment known as castings. Feed the soil, not the plant. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest. Sprouts are considered nature's superfood. Learn how to grow sprouts in 24-48 hours. Adding sprouts to your life adds life to your life.

May 27, 2017
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Event: Beeton Honey & Garden Festival
Sponsor: Town of Beeton
Location: Main St. Beeton, ON
Details: David Allanson Jones was a storekeeper and postmaster who settled in the small West Gwillimbury community of Clarksville during the 1860's. Across Europe and North America, David A. Jones became known as the Bee King of the Nineteenth Century. In 1875, Clarksville was renamed Bee Town in his honour. Eventually the spelling was changed to the short British form, Beeton.
The quaint Victorian Main Street will be lined with over 170 vendors selling items for the home, garden and you! Snap up that perfect vintage table at our Antique Alley, purchase an Alpaca sweater at our International Bazaar, or a one-of-a-kind piece of art at the SSAC Artist & Artisan Marketplace. Visit the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth and find out what's new with the worms and sprouters.

May 20, 2017
11:00 - 2:00 pm

Event: Organic Seedling Sale
Sponsor: Fertile Ground CSA
Location: Extend-a-family - 91 Moore Avenue, Kitchener, ON
Details: Didn't get all your seeds started this year? Are your starters just a little bit slow? The Seedling Sale may be just the answer you are looking for. Find agreat variety of organic and heirloom varieties of seedlings including vegetables, herbs and some flowers and perennials. All seedlings are hardened off and ready for planting. This exciting annual sale specializes in heirloom tomato varieties. Find out latest in sprouting technology from Cathy's Sprouters.

May. 18, 2017
7:00 pm

Event: The Wonder of Worms & the Simplicity of Sprouts
Sponsor: Trenton Horticultural Society
Location:Trenton United Church
85 Dundas Street East, Trenton, ON
Details: Learn all about worms and Vermicomposting - a viable solution for anywhere not being served by an organic collection program or access to outdoor composting. Discover how worms convert organic matter into nature's finest soil amendment known as castings. Feed the soil, not the plant. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest. Sprouts are considered nature's superfood. Learn how to grow sprouts in 24-48 hours. Adding sprouts to your life adds life to your life.

May 5, 2017

Event: EcoLinks - The Wonder of Worms Workshop
Sponsor: Ontario Society for Environmental Education
Location: Ball’s Falls Conservation Area - 3292 Sixth Avenue, Lincoln, ON
Details: Ecolinks is not your typical conference. Instead of sitting in a darkened room watching a
PowerPoint presentation, the day is packed with hands-on, classroom-ready activities for teaching Ontario curriculum through an environmental lens. Not only is the day a lot of fun, you’ll return to your school with new activities and skills for teaching environmental education. Learn all about worms and Vermicomposting - a viable solution for anywhere not being served by an organic collection program or access to outdoor composting. Discover how worms convert organic matter into nature's finest soil amendment known as castings. Feed the soil, not the plant. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest.
Conference fee of $100 includes refreshments, lunch, and OSEE membership for the 2017-2018 year.

Apr. 29, 2017
10:00 - 2:00 pm

Event: The Aurora Eco Festival
Sponsor: Town of Aurora
Location: Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex, Arena Floor 1400 Wellington Street East, Aurora, ON
Details: The goal of the fair is to provide residents with information on how to live sustainability and about wonderful local environmental organizations. Visit the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth and find out what's new with the worms and sprouters.

Apr. 27, 2017
1:30 - 3:30 pm:
Area schools only.
4:30 - 7:30 pm:
Open.

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Event: Building Nature Connection III
Sponsor: Bakersfield Public School
Location: Bakersfield Public School
121 Mistysugar Trail Thornhill, ON
Details: Learn all about worms and Vermicomposting - a viable solution for anywhere not being served by an organic collection program or access to outdoor composting. Discover how worms convert organic matter into nature's finest soil amendment known as castings. Feed the soil, not the plant. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest. Sprouts are considered nature's superfood. Learn how to grow sprouts in 24-48 hours. Adding sprouts to your life adds life to your life.

Apr. 23, 2017
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Event: Gladstone Fleamarket
Sponsor: Gladstone Hotel
Location: Gladstone Hotel
1214 Queen St W, Toronto, ON
Details: Learn all about worms and Vermicomposting - a viable solution for anywhere not being served by an organic collection program or access to outdoor composting. Discover how worms convert organic matter into nature's finest soil amendment known as castings. Feed the soil, not the plant. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest. Sprouts are considered nature's superfood. Learn how to grow sprouts in 24-48 hours. Adding sprouts to your life adds life to your life.

Apr. 22, 2017
Downtown branch
10:00 - 12:00 noon
Painswick branch
1:30 - 3:30 pm

*** Earth Week Event ***

Event: The Wonder of Worms & the Simplicity of Sprouts
Sponsors: Barrie Public Library
Locations:
Downtown Branch - 60 Worsley St. Barrie
Painswick Branch - 48 Dean Ave. Barrie
Details: Learn all about worms and Vermicomposting - a viable solution for anywhere not being served by an organic collection program or access to outdoor composting. Discover how worms convert organic matter into nature's finest soil amendment known as castings. Feed the soil, not the plant. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest. Sprouts are considered nature's superfood. Learn how to grow sprouts in 24-48 hours. Adding sprouts to your life adds life to your life.

Apr. 21, 2017
7:30 pm

Event: Storytime - Karmic Equalizer
Sponsor: 9 to 5 Narrative
Location: See Saw Cafe - 1142 Davenport Ave, Toronto, ON
Details: A live storytelling event! Get cozy and settle in with a hot drink by the candle light and listen to storytellers tell true tales. Cathy will have a wormy story of her own. The theme for this show is Karmic Equalizer: a force that easily creates and destroys.

Apr. 21, 2017
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

*** Earth Week Event ***

Event: The Wonder of Worms & the Simplicity of Sprouts
Sponsor: Scholastic
Location: Scholastic - 175 Hillmount Road - Markham, ON
Details: Learn all about worms and Vermicomposting - a viable solution for anywhere not being served by an organic collection program or access to outdoor composting. Discover how worms convert organic matter into nature's finest soil amendment known as castings. Feed the soil, not the plant. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest. Sprouts are considered nature's superfood. Learn how to grow sprouts in 24-48 hours. Adding sprouts to your life adds life to your life.

Apr. 12, 2017
11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Event: 2nd Annual Sustainability Awareness Event
Sponsor: Humber College Postgraduate Public Relations students.
Location: Humber College - 3199 Lakeshore Blvd. West, Etobicoke, ON - (K Cottage).
Details: The Sustainability Awareness Event is a vendor fair that is sponsored by the Office of Sustainability and the Student Success & Engagement department. The objective of the event is to raise awareness about environmental issues and provide information about sustainable practices. Visit Cathy & learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them? Also find out about sprouts. Why they are considered a Superfood?

Apr. 8, 2017
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Event: Seedy Saturday - Vaughan
Sponsor: GEBIS Toronto
Location: GEBIS - 150 North Rivermede Rd, Concord, Vaughan, ON
Details: It's time to plant a seed about attending Vaughan's Seedy Saturday 2017. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them?
Find out about sprouts. Why they are considered a Superfood?

Apr. 1, 2017
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Event: Seedy Saturday - Scarborough
Sponsor: Toronto Community Garden Network
Location: Blessed Cardinal Newman High School - 100 Brimley Road South, Toronto, ON
Details: It's time to plant a seed about attending Scarborough's Seedy Saturday 2017. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them?
Find out about sprouts. Why they are considered a Superfood?

Mar. 18, 2017
10:00 - 1:00 pm

Event: Trapped in your Stress Bubble? Laugh yourself out.
Sponsor: Cathy Nesbitt & Wendy Hardman
Location: Temperance Hall - Sharon, ON
Details: Trapped in your Stress Bubble? Need some relief? When was the last time you gave yourself permission to take time for you and have some fun? Join us for a morning playshop. Open your mind, get in your body. Come and have fun! Learn creative ways to deal with all that stress. Experience more joy in your life.
Follow this link to find out more and to register for the event.

Mar. 12, 2017
12:00 - 5:00 pm

Event: Seedy Sunday - Peterborough
Sponsor: Seeds of Diversity
Location: George St. United Church - 534 George St N Peterborough, ON
Details: It's time to plant a seed about attending The City of Peterborough's Seedy Sunday 2017. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them?
Find out about sprouts. Why they are considered a Superfood?

Mar. 11, 2017
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Event: Seedy Saturday and Gardening Show - Brampton
Sponsor: Brampton Horticultural Society
Location: Century Garden Recreation Centre - 340 Vodden Street East, Brampton ON
Details: It's time to plant a seed about attending Brampton's Seedy Saturday 2017. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them?
Find out about sprouts. Why they are considered a Superfood?
Cathy's presentation will begin at 12:00 noon.

Mar. 5, 2017
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Event: Seedy Sunday
Sponsor: Evergreen Brick Works
Location: The Brick Works - 550 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON
Details: It's time to plant a seed about attendingEvergreen Brickworks Seedy Sunday 2017. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them?
Find out about sprouts. Why they are considered a Superfood?

Mar. 4, 2017
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Event: Newmarket Seedy Saturday
Sponsor: Seeds For Change
Location: Newmarket Community Centre
200 Doug Duncan Drive, Newmarket, ON
Details: It's time to plant a seed about attending Newmarket's Seedy Saturday 2017. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them?
Find out about sprouts. Why they are considered a Superfood?

Feb. 27, 2017
7:30 pm

Event: The Simplicity of Sprouts
Sponsors: Midland Horticultural Society
Location: North Simcoe Sports & Rec Centre
527 Len Self Blvd, Midland, ON
Details: Did you know sprouts are one of nature's superfoods? Sprouts contain vitamins, minerals, fiber, protein and up to 100 times more digestive enzymes than raw vegetables. Join Cathy Nesbitt of Cathy's Sprouters to sample some sprouts and see the super simple sprout grower. Grow your own sprouts at home, school or office for a continuous supply of simple, delicious, nutritious, affordable food.

Feb. 25, 2017
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Event: Toronto Botanical Garden Seedy Saturday
Sponsor: Toronto Botanical Garden
Location: Edwards Gardens - 777 Lawrence Ave E. Toronto, ON
Details: It's time to plant a seed about attending Toronto Botanical Garden's Seedy Saturday 2017. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them?
Find out about sprouts. Why they are considered a Superfood?

Feb. 24-26, 2017
Market hours:
Feb. 24: 12-8pm
Feb 25: 9am-4pm

Event: An Honest Farewell: Toronto City Market at Honest Eds
Sponsor: Toronto for Everyone
Location: Honest Ed's
581 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON
Details: Pay homage to one of the most iconic buildings in our city, Honest Ed’s. The four-day festival brings together artists, organizations and businesses to envision the future of inclusivity, community and social innovation in Toronto through multi-faceted and interactive programming.
A key feature of this event is the Market City. Bringing together farmers markets, street markets, flea markets, antique markets, maker markets and art markets from across Toronto all under one-roof.

Feb. 4, 2017
(11:30 am - 1:30 pm)

Event: Environmental and Sustainability Education Eco-Fair
Sponsor: U of T. - Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE)
Location: OISE Library
252 Bloor St. W. Toronto ON
Details: Environmental and Sustainability Education is a pillar of education in Ontario, and at OISE we strive to integrate these concepts and practices into our teaching and learning. The goal of the Eco-Fair, now in its 5th year, is to share educational initiatives in ESE by local community organizations and NGOs with our students, faculty and staff. Our students and faculty at OISE are active, engaged, and above all, eager to learn more about the valuable work carried out by organizations like yours. The Eco-Fair is also a great networking opportunity for organizations seeking interns and volunteers since our students are seeking May internship locations in January.

Free, but registration required at: www.studentservices.oise.utoronto.ca/workshops.aspx

Feb. 4, 2017
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Event: Brantford Seedy Saturday
Sponsor: Grand River Community Health Centre
Location: 363 Colbourne St. Brantford ON, N3S 3N2
Details: It's time to plant a seed about attending The City of Brantford's Seedy Saturday 2017. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them?
Find out about sprouts. Why they are considered a Superfood?

Feb. 1, 2017
(8:00 am - 2:00 pm)

Event: Vaughan Business Expo
Sponsor: Vaughan Business Enterprise Centre
Location: The Terrace Banquet Centre
1680 Creditstone Road, Vaughan, ON
Details: The Vaughan Business Enterprise Centre (VBEC), in partnership with the Province of Ontario and the Ontario Network of Entrepreneurs (ONE), invites you to the 15th Annual Vaughan Business Expo. Kickstart your year.

Jan. 28 - Jan 29, 2017
Sat. 9 am - 5:30 pm
Sun. 10 am - 4:30 pm

Event: 35th Annual Guelph Organic Conference & Expo
Sponsor: Various
Location: University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario
Details: Organics, what's the buzz? Canada's Premiere Organic Event! This four-day event will feature over 150 booths, workshops, seminars and expert panels. Find out all about Sprouts and Sprouting. Why are Sprouts considered a Superfood? How about Vermicomposting? Is this the year to start your worm bin? Be sure to visit Cathy's Crawly Composters booth on the lower level

Free admission to marketplace - Free Weekend Parking.

Jan. 25, 2017
(11:30 am)

Event: Networking Lunch
Location: Don Cherry's Sports Grill
100 Dissette Street, Bradford, ON
Details: Join Cathy as she presents "Marketing on a Shoestring". Find out some of Cathy's best marketing tips in this fun and interactive talk.

Jan. 11, 2017
(1:00 pm)

Event: Sprouting Workshop
Sponsor: Gilda's Club
Location: 10 Quarry Ridge Road, Barrie, ON
Details: Gilda's Club is a free program of social and emotional support for anyone who is feeling the impact of cancer. Gilda´s Club is a place to find inspiration in a community atmosphere with others who are facing cancer. Cathy will be speaking about the health benefits of sprouting. Did you know sprouts are one of nature's superfoods? Sprouts contain vitamins, minerals, fiber, protein and up to 100 times more digestive enzymes than raw vegetables. Grow your own sprouts at home, school or office for a continuous supply of simple, delicious, nutritious, affordable food.

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