Past Events-2019
Presentations,Workshops & Events

CANCELLED Introductory Series Workshop: Growing edible mushrooms in your home
Hosted by Fungi Akuafo
A 3hr introduction to cultivating mushrooms in your home. This workshop will include an overview of fungi ecology, a discussion on how to choose which species to grow, and information on the equipment and techniques to create the right conditions to grow mushrooms.
Akesi Farms, Alberta
$50
December 7, 2019 | 1 PM
Facilitator: Tara/Meghan

Destination Rural Alberta
Hosted by Destination Rural Alberta
Conference focused on developing rural tourism in Alberta.
Best Western Sunrise Inn and Suites, Stony Plain, Alberta
~$150
Attendee: Meghan

Introductory Series Workshop: Growing edible mushrooms in your home
Hosted by Fungi Akuafo
A 3hr introduction to cultivating mushrooms in your home. This workshop will include an overview of fungi ecology, a discussion on how to choose which species to grow, and information on the equipment and techniques to create the right conditions to grow mushrooms.
3402 8 Street SE, Calgary, Alberta (Classroom)
$50
October 20, 2019 | 1 PM
Facilitator: Tara

Movie Screening: Film The Biggest Little Farm
Hosted by Mountain View Film Group
Mayfair Cinema 4910 – 50 Ave, Olds, Alberta
$10 for adults | $5 for students (Cash, rush seating)
September 15, 2019 | 11:30AM and 3PM
Attendee: Meghan Vesey

Wildwood Community Harvest Festival
Hosted by Wildwood Community
4411 Spruce Drive SW, Calgary, Alberta
September 8, 2019 | 1 PM – 4 PM
Exhibitor: Meghan Vesey

August 17-18, 2019 | 10 AM – 5 PM
Hosts: Meghan and Kwesi

Introductory Series Workshop: Growing edible mushrooms in your backyard
Hosted by Akesi Farms and Fungi Akuafo
A 3hr introduction to cultivating mushrooms in your backyard. This workshop will include an overview of fungi ecology, a discussion on how to choose which species to grow, instructions on how to inoculate woodchips and log stacks, and tips to care for your new fungi friends.
Akesi Farms, Alberta
$50
June 8, 2019 | 1 PM
Facilitator: Meghan

Introductory Series Workshop: Growing edible mushrooms in your backyard
Hosted by Akesi Farms and Fungi Akuafo
A 3hr introduction to cultivating mushrooms in your backyard. This workshop will include an overview of fungi ecology, a discussion on how to choose which species to grow, instructions on how to inoculate woodchips and log stacks, and tips to care for your new fungi friends.
Akesi Farms, Alberta
$50
June 8, 2019 | 1 PM
Facilitator: Meghan

Tour – Akesi Farms (~1.5 hours)
Hosted by Akesi Farms and Fungi Akuafo
Akesi Farms, Alberta
$10
June 1, 2019 | 9:30 AM
Facilitator: Meghan

Tour – Akesi Farms (~1.5 hours)
Hosted by Akesi Farms and Fungi Akuafo
May 31, 2019 | 10 AM
Facilitator: Meghan

Introductory Series Workshop: Growing edible mushrooms in your backyard
Hosted by Farm and Forage
A 3hr introduction to cultivating mushrooms in your backyard. This workshop will include an overview of fungi ecology, a discussion on how to choose which species to grow, instructions on how to inoculate woodchips and log stacks, and tips to care for your new fungi friends.
TBA (Near Millarville), Alberta
$60
May 26, 2019 | 9 AM
Facilitator: Meghan

Growing backyard mushrooms
Hosted by Fungi Akuafo & Urban Farm School
May 5, 2019 | 10 AM
Facilitator: Tara

Growing Culinary Mushrooms in Your Backyard
Hosted by Calgary Garden Show
A 1.5 hr introduction to cultivating mushrooms in your backyard.
This workshop is offered as part of the Calgary Garden Show organized by the Calgary Horticultural Society.
Max Bell Centre, 1001 Barlow Trail SE, Calgary, AB
$15 + Entrance Fee
May 4, 2019 | 10 AM
Facilitator: Tara

Introductory Series Workshop: Growing edible mushrooms in your home
Hosted by Fungi Akuafo
A 3hr introduction to cultivating mushrooms in your home. This workshop will include an overview of fungi ecology, a discussion on how to choose which species to grow, and information on the equipment and techniques to create the right conditions to grow mushrooms.
3402 8 Street SE, Calgary, AB
$50
April 14, 2019 | 1 PM
Facilitator: Tara

Exhibitor
Hosted by Calgary Seedy Saturday
Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association, 1320 5 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2N 0S2
Entrance: $2 at the door
We will have grain spawn and sawdust spawn for sale.
March 16, 2019 | 10 AM
Exhibitor: Tara

March 2, 2019
Attendee: Tara

Farm to Market to Table
Alberta Farmers Market Association and Alberta Farm Fresh Producers Association
Nisku Inn and Conference Centre, Nisku, Alberta
February 28 & March 1, 2019
Attendee: Meghan and Kwesi

Introductory Series Workshop: Growing edible mushrooms in your backyard
Hosted by Fungi Akuafo
A 3hr introduction to cultivating mushrooms in your backyard. This workshop will include an overview of fungi ecology, a discussion on how to choose which species to grow, instructions on how to inoculate woodchips and log stacks, and tips to care for your new fungi friends.
3402 8 Street SE, Calgary, AB
$50
February 9, 2019 | 9 AM
Facilitator: Tara

Farm Women – Decision with Vision
Farm Women’s Conference – Alberta
Apple Creek Golf Course, Airdrie, Alberta
$52.50
February 7, 2019
Attendee: Meghan

Creating a Farmers Co-operative
Rural Routes to Climate Solutions
Stettler Learning Centre, Stettler, Alberta
$15
February 2, 2019
Attendee: Meghan

Growing Healthy Farmers, Fields and Food
Organic Alberta 2019 Conference
Dow Centennial Centre, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
January 25 & 26, 2019
Attendee: Meghan

Central Alberta Winter Mixer
Hosted By: Young Agrarians
Deer Valley Meadows Camp, Alix, Alberta
January 12 & 13, 2019
Attendee: Meghan
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