Saturday, June 23, 2012

Event: Prattville-Autauga Farmers Market Start: 6/23/12 7:00am
Fee: Free End: 6/23/12 11:00am
Calendar(s): ACES Community Resource Development
Address: Prattville Square Shopping Center - Memorial Drive County: Autauga
Contact Name: Yvonne Thomas Phone: 334-201-5209
Event Website: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Autauga Email: thomayd@aces.edu
Description:

Event: Downtown Farmers & Crafts Market in Zinn Park - Anniston Start: 6/23/12 8:00am
Fee: Free End: 6/23/12 12:00pm
Calendar(s): ACES 4-H & Youth Development; ACES General Administration; ACES Community Resource Development
Address: Corner of Moore Avenue and West 14th Street 36201 County: Calhoun
Contact Name: ACES - Calhoun County Phone: 256-237-1621
Event Website: http://www.aces.edu/calhoun Email:
Description: Come and stroll through our local market and enjoy the activities and music provided by local groups. There will be fresh locally grown produce, unique handmade crafts, local honey, fresh cut flowers and assorted canned goods.

Event: Northwest Alabama 4-H Regional Congress Start: 6/23/12 8:00am
Fee: End: 6/23/12 2:00pm
Calendar(s): ACES 4-H & Youth Development
Address: Bevill State Community College - Sumiton County: Walker
Contact Name: Nancy Graves Phone: 205-353-1034
Event Website: Email: foxwong@auburn.edu
Description: 4-H Competitive events for Jr. and Sr. level 4-H members from Blount, Cullman, Etowah, Fayette, Jefferson, Lamar, Marion, St. Clair, Walker and Winston counties.

Event: Urban Environmental Science Education Program Start: 6/23/12 8:30am
Fee: None End: 6/23/12 12:30pm
Calendar(s): ACES Urban Affairs
Address: Landmark Park, Dothan County: Houston
Contact Name: Phillip Carter Phone: 334-714-3458
Event Website: Email: phillc2@aces.edu
Description: In partnership with the Wiregrass Beekeepers Association for the annual harvesting of honey from the six hives at Landmark Park. The urban beekeeping program implemented the beekeeping program at Landmark Park as part of a grant to educate the public about honey bees and other pollinators. Participants will have the opportunity to uncap honey frames and extract honey from the frames. The park sells the honey to general public, retail stores, and farmers market to generate revenue to continue the Beekeeping Educational Program. The wax is used to make lip balm, soap, and hand lotion to be sold as well.

Event: Beyond Rain Barrels Start: 6/23/12 9:30am
Fee: $5.00-$50.00 End: 6/23/12 1:30pm
Calendar(s): ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
Address: 2612 Lane Park Road County: Jefferson
Contact Name: Phyllis Sutton; Sallie Lee Phone: 205-879-6964 x10
Event Website: Email: psutton@bbgardens.org; leesall@aces.edu
Description: Conservation of rain water in gardens and landscapes. Learn rain water conservation tips. Collect rain water from your house to water your landscape. Construct a rain barrel. Sponsored by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and the Birmingham Botanical Gardens.

 
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