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Slow Food Nation and San Francisco plant first edible garden at City Hall in 65 years

City Breaks Ground on July 1 for Slow Food Nation Victory Garden

July 12 Community Planting Day with Mayor Gavin Newsom, Slow Food Nation Founder Alice Waters and Dozens of Bay Area Community Gardening Organizations

Architectural rendering of Civic Center Plaza Marketplace
courtesy of SMWM Architecture, Urban Design + Planning.

Beginning Tuesday, July 1, the lawn in front of San Francisco’s City Hall will undergo a transformation from grass carpet to edible garden, as dozens of Bay Area organizations join together to plant the Slow Food Nation Victory Garden. On Saturday, July 12, Mayor Gavin Newsom, Slow Food Nation founder Alice Waters and more than 100 volunteers will plant the first edible garden in the City’s Civic Center since 1943.

Bay Area Local Food Guide 2nd edition

June 26, 2008, 4:30 – 8:30 PM
1 Fort Mason (Officer’s Club), San Francisco

Join CAFF and their sponsors for the release of the 2^nd Edition Bay Area Local Food Guide.
Get the most up to date places to find and eat local food; meet the local farmers, businesses and organizations that satisfy our local food cravings; learn about local food from an expert panel and taste the flavors of the seasons brought to you by farms, restaurants, vintners and food artisans in the Bay.

The Fifth Annual Golden Glass

Sunday June 8, 2008 2:30pm - 7:00pm
Fort Mason’s Festival Pavilion
Golden Glass 2008 marks it’s 5th anniversary by celebrating the most exciting, sustainable wines imported into the San Francisco Bay Area. Previously an exclusively Italian wine event, Golden Glass has expanded to include sustainable and terroir expressive wines from Spain, Greece, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and of course, Italy. As usual, the wines will be complemented by savory delights and sweet treats from the Bay Area’s top restaurants and artisanal producers.

First Annual "Festa del Vino e delle Rose"

Sunday, May 18th, 4pm

Tomato Event at Ploughshares - FREE !

Thursday April 10th

We are co-sponsoring this event with our adopted Nursery, Ploughshares. Come take a tour of the community garden and the new 1 acre patch of land that the Growing Youth Project will be farming. Then listen to the lecture and support the nursery by purchasing your first round of summer tomatoes. We'll have tomato recipes from our convivium members to hand out. Mmmmmm….and it’s FREE!!!

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