25th Annual Shuswap Seed Swap & Natural Living Fair
25th Annual Shuswap Seed Swap & Natural Living Fair. Kickoff your summer planting season and get your gardening questions answered by experts. This event includes a silent auction, food court, environmental education, presentations, free seed swap table and more. Participants include seed vendors, produce vendors, bee and bat house vendors, crafters, food vendors, educational displays etc. Presenters include: Denise O'Reilly from A'BunadhSeeds (Seed Saving for Short Season Growing); Barbara Dutotfrom Wild Roots Herbal Learning Centre (Wild Weeds for Food and Medicine); Samara Sonmorfrom Food Action Society of North Okanagan (Square Foot Gardening); KeliWestgate from Spa Hills Compost (Composting); Sue Moore from Notch Hill Organic Farm (Seed Saving) and Rebecca Kneen/Brian MacIsaacfrom Crannog Ales (How Much is Enough, Reducing our Environmental Footprint). Residents can drop off excess seeds in advance at the Okanagan Regional Library in Enderby or on March 9th between 10-12 for volunteers to prepare. The free seed swap table will then be open to the public between 12 and 3. All proceeds assist our communities' efforts to be more sustainable, to educate and to promote seed saving and healthy living. Join us as we celebrate 25 years of Seed Saving!
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 9, 2019
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST
March 9th from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Splatsin Community Centre, 5767 Old Vernon Rd., Enderby
Fees/Admission
Admission $2. Children under 5 Free
Contact Information
Brenda Firth, 250-308-1126
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