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Have you been watching the Central Library's new organic garden grow (either in person or online)?
Stop outside Central's east doors on Wednesday, June 30 at 10 a.m., and meet some of the folks who made this great community project happen. They'll be giving a "tour" of the flourishing crops to some special guests, and all of our Library users are welcome.
Food from the garden has already been donated to Arlington Food Assistance Center families.
- Who Waters The Vegetable Garden?
Julie Damore does! Julie is a volunteer at Central Library who helps tend our Arlington Food Assistance Center vegetable garden. In this photo, taken by the staff at AFAC for their newsletter, she's holding a bouquet of broccoli and cucumbers. These...
- Garden Talk: How To Grow A Pizza
Join us Wednesday, June 15, 7:00 p.m. at the Central Library Vegetable Garden for a Garden Talk on How to Grow a Pizza, with Anne Santarone and Gary Fremerman. Children and their adults will learn how one of their favorite foods is closely connected...
- Starting Your Spring Garden - Tonight!
We've turned over the winter crop to prepare our garden for SpringJoin us Wednesday, April 20 at 7:00 p.m. at the Central Library Vegetable Garden for our first Garden Talk of the new year: Starting your Spring Garden. USDA research entomologist...
- Don Weber, Library Volunteer Extraordinaire
Meet Don Weber, research entomologist with the USDA Agricultural Research Service, longtime Arlington resident and über volunteer at the Central Library. Don shows Pink Lady Beetles to Mrs. Vilsak and Library Director Diane KreshLast year, Don spearheaded...
- Vegetable Garden At The Library
Come visit the Central Library for a first-hand look at what it takes to create an urban vegetable garden. Inspired by the Arlington Reads 2010 theme of food sustainability, the Library is partnering with a variety of community organizations and agencies...
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Tour Central's Garden this Wednesday
Have you been watching the Central Library's new organic garden grow (either in person or online)?
Stop outside Central's east doors on Wednesday, June 30 at 10 a.m., and meet some of the folks who made this great community project happen. They'll be giving a "tour" of the flourishing crops to some special guests, and all of our Library users are welcome.
Food from the garden has already been donated to Arlington Food Assistance Center families.
- Who Waters The Vegetable Garden?
Julie Damore does! Julie is a volunteer at Central Library who helps tend our Arlington Food Assistance Center vegetable garden. In this photo, taken by the staff at AFAC for their newsletter, she's holding a bouquet of broccoli and cucumbers. These...
- Garden Talk: How To Grow A Pizza
Join us Wednesday, June 15, 7:00 p.m. at the Central Library Vegetable Garden for a Garden Talk on How to Grow a Pizza, with Anne Santarone and Gary Fremerman. Children and their adults will learn how one of their favorite foods is closely connected...
- Starting Your Spring Garden - Tonight!
We've turned over the winter crop to prepare our garden for SpringJoin us Wednesday, April 20 at 7:00 p.m. at the Central Library Vegetable Garden for our first Garden Talk of the new year: Starting your Spring Garden. USDA research entomologist...
- Don Weber, Library Volunteer Extraordinaire
Meet Don Weber, research entomologist with the USDA Agricultural Research Service, longtime Arlington resident and über volunteer at the Central Library. Don shows Pink Lady Beetles to Mrs. Vilsak and Library Director Diane KreshLast year, Don spearheaded...
- Vegetable Garden At The Library
Come visit the Central Library for a first-hand look at what it takes to create an urban vegetable garden. Inspired by the Arlington Reads 2010 theme of food sustainability, the Library is partnering with a variety of community organizations and agencies...