Events

Composting for Fall + Winter will get your compost prepared for the cold weather! We will go over tips and the science behind composting in cold weather so you can […]

Do you enjoy smoky BBQ sauce or smoked chilli peppers? In this workshop, VINES' Jamie Kirby along with Chef Dan of Lost Dog Café will discuss methods of smoking vegetables […]

*Please register only one person per registration form. Registering multiple people on one form may require that your submission be deleted. This class will be teaching sourdough baking basics. We […]

Join us on-site at one of our community gardens for an introduction to starting and maintaining a compost! Learn to create systems of composting and what materials to incorporate from […]

Join us on-site at one of our community gardens and learn how to plant garlic! Participants will learn the fundamentals of preparing a garden bed, picking the right cloves to […]

Join us on-site at one of our community gardens and learn how to plant garlic! Participants will learn the fundamentals of preparing a garden bed, picking the right cloves to […]

Learn how to plant garlic at the Binghamton Urban Farm! Participants will learn the fundamentals of preparing a garden bed, picking the right cloves to plant, planting depth, spacing and […]

Join SUNY Broome Culinary Educator Maleah Farr for this hands-on cooking workshop! You'll learn the process of making this popular pasta-like dumpling, including how to form it's distinct shape on […]

Join us to learn the basics of vermicomposting (aka worm composting) and build your own worm bin!  Whether you're new to composting or looking to expand your sustainable practices, this […]

This interactive, plant-based cooking workshop teaches participants how to build a balanced, nutrient-dense vegan meal in under 35 minutes. Through hands-on cooking, attendees learn gut health foundations, immune‑supportive habits, color […]

Local Chef Josh Lewis of Lost Dog Café and Lounge will be returning to lead this hands-on workshop celebrating Winter season soups. Featured recipes will focus on nourishing and accessible […]

The Food Bank of the Southern Tier's 'JSY' or Just Say Yes to Fruits and Vegetables workshops consist of a 25-minute nutrition lesson and 25-minute cooking demonstration.  For this workshop, […]

Are you interested in gardening, have a plot at a VINES community garden, or just want to learn about growing food in a small space? Come to this workshop and […]

Join us for the 7th Annual Garden Bowl fundraiser for the VINES Farm Share program. This fun, family-friendly event is a great way to spend an afternoon bowling with friends […]

This presentation style workshop will cover a basic approach to small plot no-till gardening. It will provide a broad overview of how a no-till season can unfold from early spring […]

Quick Pickling involves selecting fresh vegetables to submerge in a salty, vinegary brine. Quick pickling is different from fermentation and canning, which are practices that can preserve food for a […]

Are you interested in gardening, have a plot at a VINES community garden, or just want to learn about growing food in a small space? Come to this workshop and […]

Want to grow bunches of tomatoes, eggplants, onions and other plants that take a little time to get started? Seed starting is a cost effective way to grow the varieties […]

You can easily add 2 weeks to the start and end of the growing season by the use of low tunnels, frost blankets with supports. Construct you own 4 ft. […]

Come learn about this special technique in the world of composting. Bokashi composting is an indoor process that uses specialized microbes to break down food waste, even including meat, dairy, […]

VINES’ 12th Annual Spring Farm to Table Dinner will be hosted this year on Monday, April 27th 5:00-8:00pm at the Lost Dog Cafe. This event supports VINES’ programs which make […]

Join us for a free composting workshop at the Laurel Ave. Community Garden! Learn the basics of composting, including how to start and maintain a compost pile, what materials to […]

Join us for a free composting workshop at the Sherman St. Community Garden! Learn the basics of composting, including how to start and maintain a compost pile, what materials to […]

Join us for a free composting workshop at the Mather St. Community Garden! Learn the basics of composting, including how to start and maintain a compost pile, what materials to […]

Join us for an evening of learning with local citizen historian Brenda Cave James. Together, we'll be learning about the vibrant history of the Susquehanna St. neighborhood before some transformational […]

Join us for a free composting workshop at the Gregory Lane Community Garden! Learn the basics of composting, including how to start and maintain a compost pile, what materials to […]

Learn some of the basic techniques for setting up your garden bed for a fruitful season. We'll be exploring methods to enrich your soil, manage weeds and orient your plants […]

Learn some of the basic techniques for setting up your garden bed for a fruitful season. We'll be exploring methods to enrich your soil, manage weeds and orient your plants […]

Are you interested in gardening, have a plot at a VINES community garden, or just want to learn about growing food in a small space? Come to this workshop and […]

Come learn the fundamental techniques to keep in mind while direct sow planting in your garden, a.k.a planting your seeds directly into the soil. This hands-on workshop will review basic […]

Come learn the fundamental techniques to keep in mind while direct sow planting in your garden, a.k.a planting your seeds directly into the soil. This hands-on workshop will review basic […]

Join us for an evening of learning with local citizen historian Brenda Cave James. Together, we'll be learning about the vibrant history of the Susquehanna St. neighborhood before some transformational […]

Join CCE Master Gardener, Cheryl Miller, for a hands-on introduction to growing culinary herbs at home! This workshop will include both an informative presentation as well as a hands-on portion […]

Learn to recognize and manage common diseases in vegetables and fruit and some useful resources that can help. This workshop is FREE and open to the public. A suggested donation […]

Transplanting seedlings into your garden requires a handful of considerations to set them up for success in their growing season. Come learn best practices at this hands-on workshop! This workshop […]

Transplanting seedlings into your garden requires a handful of considerations to set them up for success in their growing season. Come learn best practices at this hands-on workshop! This workshop […]

Join us for a free composting workshop at the Liberty St. Community Garden! Learn the basics of composting, including how to start and maintain a compost pile, what materials to […]

Have some fun with us in the kitchen learning how to build flavorful and nutritious meals with kitchen staples like rice, grains and beans. Director of Advocacy & Education at […]

Learn how to effectively thin your sprouting vegetables to make the most of your growing space and capacity. Thinning crops as they grow and mulching are two ways you can […]

Learn how to effectively thin your sprouting vegetables to make the most of your growing space and capacity. Thinning crops as they grow and mulching are two ways you can […]

Join culinary educator Maleah Farr as she leads this introduction into the world of vegetable preservation through Lacto-Fermentation. Participants will learn the basics of the lacto-fermentation process as they construct […]

Pruning your tomato plants is a way to direct their growth more towards producing fruit than excessive foliage. Trellising is a technique you can perform with simple, affordable tools to […]

Pruning your tomato plants is a way to direct their growth more towards producing fruit than excessive foliage. Trellising is a technique you can perform with simple, affordable tools to […]

Join us for a free composting workshop at the Liberty St. Community Garden! Learn the basics of composting, including how to start and maintain a compost pile, what materials to […]

Learn about a variety of lentil types and their nutritional ecological aspects. This cooking class will focus on preparing a simple everyday vegetarian meal with flavors of India. Asha Gupta MD […]

Join us for a free composting workshop at the Laurel Ave. Community Garden! Learn the basics of composting, including how to start and maintain a compost pile, what materials to […]

Join us for a free composting workshop at the Pine St. Community Garden! Learn the basics of composting, including how to start and maintain a compost pile, what materials to […]