UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

Gifts from the Heart - November 30

Attend this creative workshop to inspire some ideas for gift giving this year. The workshop will be  from 6-8pm. You will receive recipes and make some gifts to take home. Also get great ideas so this gift-giving season goes smoother. The cost to attend is $20 to cover the cost of the materials. Space is limited. Pre-registration is required.

Community Sponsored Agriculture - December 1

CSA is a proven way in which local farmers sell their produce directly to consumers.  This arrangement guarantees farmers the financial support and enables small/moderate sized farms to remain in business.  There is no cost to attend.  Pre-register by November 24.

Taking Care of Business - December 1-January 19

This 5-week short course is designed to assist farmers, both beginning and seasoned, and other entrepreneurs to develop a better understanding of the business planning process and the ultimate purpose of a solid business plan.  Cost is $100 and will be held in Forsyth County.  Call our office at 336-703-2850 to register.

Holiday Basket Class - December 10

This beginner level class will make a 10" snowflake from 1/4" flat reed and the Jingle Bells Basket.  Cost is $30 which includes materials and registration fee.  The class starts at 9am-4pm.  Call our office at 242-2080 to register.

Master Gardener Class - Begins January 13                         

The Extension Master Gardener program is designed to enhance public  education in consumer horticulture.  It provides educational assistance to the citizens of the county concerning lawns, fruits, vegetables, trees, and ornamentals through the utilization of a trained and supervised volunteer staff. Cost to participate is $100. application