Earth Day Celebration
WHEN: April 24th, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
WHERE: Ashland Food Co-op parking lot (AFC's parking lot will be closed to traffic from 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, our neighbors at Umpqua Bank have generously offered their parking lot to shoppers for the day!)
WHAT: You're invited to the Ashland Food Co-op's Earth Day celebration! Join us for an afternoon of eco-friendly fun for the whole family. Among the activities offered are the opportunity to play with giant bubbles, create chalk art, pick up an eco-friendly seed kit, learn about recycling, and much more.
Guests at the event will include the Ashland Food Co-op Board members, baby goats from The Crest at Willow Witt, Southern Oregon Food Solutions, Pollinator Project Rogue Valley, KS Wild & Rogue Riverkeeper, Recology, Southern Oregon Pachamama Alliance, Medford Food Co-op, Piccadilly Electric Bikes, and Casey Garcia playing harp!
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January Change for Good Partner: Ashland Food Angels
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December's Change for Good Partner is
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Celebrate Ashland Food Co-op's 50th Anniversary
Ashland Food Co-op has been a staple in our community for 50 years and invites you to celebrate this anniversary with them on June 3rd, 2022 from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM, at the AFC employee parking lot for dancing, food, face painting and more!
Music by Eight Dollar Mountain and Wild and Blue.
Siano's Karibbean Cookhouse, Walkabout Brewing Co. and Rogue Kombucha will be joining us with delicious food and beverages available for purchase.