Slow Food East End invites you to St. Joseph Villa to join their community of farmers, food producers, gardeners, educators and vendors on Earth Day. You'll be able to source seeds, talk with experts, taste, sip and shop at Saint Joseph Villa, a retreat and renewal center run by the Sisters of Saint Joseph, Brentwood who are dedicated to making a difference locally and globally by addressing the environmental needs of our times.
The Peconic Land Trust thanks Slow Food East End for including us in the Earth Day celebration. Talks and demonstrations will include information about composting, kelp farming, land preservation, and efforts to promote sustainable waters for fisheries
Food and beverages will be available for sale. Vendors and participants include:
- 1760 Homestead Farm
- A Book Place Boutique
- Adrift, New York
- Balo Foods, North Fork Seafood Truck
- Cornell Cooperative Wild Capture Fisheries Department
- East End Food Institute
- Ecological Culture Initiative
- Food Rescue US-North Fork,NY
- Granola Plant
- Green Door Woodworks
- Madeline D'Averesa Watercolors
- Mattituck Mushrooms
- Nerdling Acres Flower Stand
- Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York
- Peconic Land Trust
- Relic Design
- Shinnecock Kelp Farmers
- Sisters of Saint Joseph
- Suzanne Volges Pottery
- Sweet Woodland Farms
- Upsculpt
The event is free to attend – but please register in advance to help Slow Food East End plan.