
Walks,Talks, Presentations and Wild Food Tastings throughout the Seasons. New events being added as requested. Have an event in mind? Contact us. Do you wish to be kept abreast of our Field Trips and/or Presentations...Contact us. |
| Upcoming Events & Things to Do - 2011 |
| Spring - 2011 February 12, 13, 14 Valentine’s Market & Apothecary New Amsterdam Market School 224 Front Street, New York, New York (Between Beekman St. & Peck Slip) Saturday, Sunday, Monday 11am – 6pm Selected VT Wild Medicinal Botanicals & Wild Ginseng Products February 24 Non Timber Forest Products UVM – Rowell Hall Thursday, 5:30pm – 8:pm Wild Food Collecting in Vermont the Ethics and Practical Experience RSVP necessary March 30 St. Albans Lecture Series Spring 201 Osher Lifelong Learning Institute/UVM St. Albans Historical Museum (Handicap Accessible) Wednesday, 11 a.m. Gathering Wild Food in Vermont & Understanding Their Value Non-Member fee: $5 per lecture Information Link April 4 The Culture of Sustainability Vermont Technical College Randolph, VT Monday, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Sustainability of Wild : Discussion RSVP necessary April 6 The Culture of Sustainability Vermont Technical College Randolph, VT Wednesday, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Culture of Invasives - Discussion RSVP necessary April 9 New Amsterdam Market South St between Fulton & Beekman Lower Manhattan, NY Saturday, 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. South Street Oyster Saloon - A Fundraiser for the Market early bird tickets $50 general admiss. April 11 The Culture of Sustainability Vermont Technical College Randolph, VT Monday, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Emerging Wild Spring Plants - Field Trip RSVP necessary April 18 - CANCELLED Green Mountain College Gorge Room Poultney, VT Monday, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Invasives: Foes or Friends, Foods and Farmaceuticals A Buffet Tasting and Debate Joining us on the side of the Invasives will be Timothy L. Scott, L.Ac., Herbalist, Green Dragon Botanicals Open to the public April 30 Earth Day Celebration Weekend Twin Farms, Barnard, VT Saturday, 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon Guests Field Trip Reservations with Twin Farms Required |

| Summer - 2011 May 1 New Amsterdam Market Front of historic Fulton Fish Market South St between Peck Slip & Beekman St, Lower Manhattan, NY Sundays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 pm NAMNY - 2011 Season Begins In Honor of Floralia Check here to request the Wild VT Offerings that day June 11-12 New Amsterdam Market Front of historic Fulton Fish Market South St between Peck Slip & Beekman St, Lower Manhattan, NY Saturday, to be announced Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 pm Joining us for the day will be: Executive Chef/Owner David Hoene* Pauline's Restaurant & Café from South Burlington, VT. Demonstration of Cooking Techniques and Tastings of Vermont's Wild Gourmet Foods RSVP not necessary but appreciated June 13 Granite Center Garden Club Universalist Church Barre, VT Monday, 6:30 p.m. - With Executive Chef Tom Bivins, NECI "edible plants in your back yard" RSVP appreciated June 16 BALE - Building A Local Economy On the South Royalton Green, VT Growing Local Fest Thursday, 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. With Executive Chef Tom Bivins, NECI Wild Foods of Vermont free June 25 Montgomery Pizza & Subs Montgomery, VT Saturday, 1 p.m. - Wild Food Walk About call Betty at (802)326.4343 or RSVP Appreciated July 9 Thetford Recreation Dept. Thetford, VT Saturday, 9 a.m. - 12 noon Wild Crafting Walk RSVP necessary - space is limited July 24 New Amsterdam Market Front of historic Fulton Fish Market South St between Peck Slip & Beekman St, Lower Manhattan, NY Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 pm Aug 6 Thetford Recreation Dept. Thetford, VT Saturday, 9 a.m. - 12 noon Wild Crafting Walk RSVP necessary - space is limited Aug 21 Learn as You Taste Wild Food Gatherers Guild Old City Falls Nature Preserve Strafford, VT Sunday, 5:00 p.m. Wild Food & Drink Tasting &Walk This is a combination program that will start with a short edible walk, hands-on intro to proper mushroom ID and spore printing; then watch and learn simple prep and cooking techniques...tasting as you go...followed by a discussion on practice of Wildcrafting - concept and ethics. RSVP necessary - space is limited Aug 28 New Amsterdam Market Front of historic Fulton Fish Market South St between Peck Slip & Beekman St, Lower Manhattan, NY Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 pm Aug 29 Jimmy's No. 43 43 East 7th Street New York, NY This is a combination program: SFNYC - SLOW U Gathering, an Introduction to Wild Food Saturday, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Jimmy's No. 43 Wild Foods Night & Dinner with Les & Nova Saturday, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM RSVP necessary - space is limited During collection months, we can usually be found on the last weekend of each month, unless otherwise noted, at the New Amsterdam Market, New York City. |
| Fall - 2011 September 21 Harvest to Table Weekend Twin Farms, Barnard, VT Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon Guests Field Trip Reservations with Twin Farms Required September 15 Sustainable Agriculture Green Mountain College Poultney, VT Thursday, 1-3:30 p.m. Annual Walk About September 17 Rusford Family Chiropractic Annual Walk Burlington Area Details to follow September 25 New Amsterdam Market Front of historic Fulton Fish Market South St between Peck Slip & Beekman St, Lower Manhattan, NY Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 pm October 1 & 2 Audubon in Greenwich, CT 13th Annual 'Hawk Festival & Green Bazaar Saturday & Sunday, 11a.m.-5:00 p.m. Wild VT Offerings, Demonstrations, & Discussions During collection months, we can usually be found on the last weekend of each month at the New Amsterdam Market, New York City. |






| Day Excursion with Wild Dinner Les Hook, Nova Kim & Exec. Chef Tom Bivins |




