Call for submissions: Concordia Greenhouse Board of Directors 2016-2017 We will be hosting our Annual General Meeting on Monday November 7th and will be selecting new Board Members for the following year. Being a member of the Board of Directors (BoD) is an excellent way to be more involved in the shaping of the GreenhouseContinueContinue reading “Annual General Meeting: Board of Directors Call-Out”
Category Archives: Engagement
Volunteer Sessions are BACK!
Whether you’ve got years of experience under your belt or are simply curious and want to try getting your hands dirty, everyone is welcome to volunteer at the Concordia Greenhouse. Our weekly volunteer sessions are casual, drop-in session – no need to RSVP. No experience required. Everyone welcome. ————————————————-ContinueContinue reading “Volunteer Sessions are BACK!”
City Farm School Market Stand and Greenhouse Workshop Caravan!
City Farm School Summer Market Stand! We are so excited to announce the first market stand of the year at our summer project City Farm School at Concordia’s Loyola campus in NDG! The first chance to buy our locally and ecologically grown food will be next Tuesday, June 21st from 5-7pm. Come and visit ourContinueContinue reading “City Farm School Market Stand and Greenhouse Workshop Caravan!”
Coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!
Only one more month until we close to the public for the summer! Don’t miss this last chance to enjoy the space before next September. APRIL EVENTS Tuesday, April 5th, 5:30-7pm – Apitherapy Workshop Wednesday, April 6th, 5:30-8pm – Kossi: From Farm to Fork – How Technology can Effect Agriculture FULL Thursday, April 7th, 5:30-7pmContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!”
Coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!
All our events occur from 5:30-7pm weekdays March 1st – Bread Baking – FULL March 2nd – Ethical Animal Farming – FULL March 3rd – Start Your Garden Now – FULL March 8th – Balcony Gardening – FULL March 9th – Sauna Music Night March 15th -Permaculture Garden Design – FULL March 16th – ApartmentContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!”
Spotlight: Medicinal Plants Internship at the City Farm School
Registration now OPEN Learn how to grow, use and transform a few common medicinal plants of North America over this introduction to herbal medicine course. Taking place at both Loyola City Farm School Herbal Medicine Garden and the Concordia Greenhouse over the course of 6 months. Students will learn the basics of how to grow, harvest, preserve,ContinueContinue reading “Spotlight: Medicinal Plants Internship at the City Farm School”
Eating Ethically Within Your Means – Workshop Series
Eating Ethically Within Your Means Workshop Series Join us for a weekly workshop series in the Concordia Greenhouse. This series is a 3-month long exploration into food issues and solutions. We’ll address theoretical and practical hands-on solutions for conscious consumption through our workshops. Please note these workshops will be offered only once this semester asContinueContinue reading “Eating Ethically Within Your Means – Workshop Series”
Coming up at the Greenhouse!
We’re open for the winter semester for our regular hours of 11am – 5pm weekdays. We also have special events, like workshops between 5:30-7pm. Upcoming Events: Open House – Wednesday, January 13th, 2-6pm Eating Ethically Within Your Means Workshop Series – Weekly events starting January 19th! Plant Sale – Tuesday, February 9th, 11am – 2pmContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the Greenhouse!”
Photo Blog!
November 2015Natural Cleaning Products workshop hosted by Le Tiny Homestead November 2015Herbal First Aid Kit workshop by Lisa! November 2015Fermentation Workshop with Le Tiny Homestead! November 2015We were at the Concordia Farmer’s Market selling our rooftop-grown produce and growing kits! November 2015Myrah gave an awesome, high-demand Earthship presentation! November 2015Concordia Greenhouse Annual AGM!We had BashuContinueContinue reading “Photo Blog!”
Now Accepting Winter Semester Internship Applications!
Four Seasons Growing LOYC 420: Internship in Sustainability (Three Positions) The Concordia Greenhouse Project is looking for undergraduate students interested in taking the Internship in Sustainability credit LOYC 420 with us this Fall. This position would assist with food production in the greenhouse over the Winter months. The internship requires 120 hours to be completedContinueContinue reading “Now Accepting Winter Semester Internship Applications!”
