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WSU Snohomish County Extension office has moved!

Our office is now located in the Snohomish County Parks & Recreation Administration Office at Willis Tucker Park, 6705 Puget Park Drive, Snohomish, 98296.

Summer 2024 Food Preservation Summer class series

Posted by rosy.smit | April 23, 2024

Preserve the Harvest

Group of homemade preserved vegetables and fruits

New to the science of food preservation? Been a few years since you’ve canned? Learn about the most recent research and changes to home food preservation procedures along with links to plenty of safe, tested recipes. This series of six classes teaches safe food preservation techniques, on Zoom, with real-time live demonstrations. Limited spots also available to attend in the classroom as well. This series will provide you with the scientific background, preparation tips, and safe processing methods to preserve food at home.

Classes occur Wednesdays, 6-8pm

May 22 Basics of Safe Canning

June 5  Jams, Jellies, Spreads

June 12 Tomatoes, Salsa and Relish

July 10 Pickles

August 7 Basics of Dehydrating and Freezing

August 14 Basics of Pressure Canning

Classes are $10 each

If the class fee presents a financial barrier, please contact rosy.smit@wsu.edu or 425.357.6024

To register for the Online classes

https://preserve-the-harvest-2024-online.eventbrite.com

To register for the In-person classes at Stilly Valley Health Connections in Arlington, WA

https://preserve-the-harvest-2024-in-person.eventbrite.com

Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact Rosy Smit at (425) 357-6024 or rosy.smit@wsu.edu at least three weeks prior to the event date.

Extension programs and policies are consistent with federal and state laws and regulations on nondiscrimination regarding race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, and sexual orientation. Evidence of non-compliance may be reported through your local Extension Office.