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The average American family spends $1,500 a year on food that doesn\u2019t get eaten. You can learn to save money and the environment in your home and community at the FREE<\/strong> Save the Food Fest.<\/p>\n The Save the Food Fest<\/strong> is hosted by WSU Snohomish County Extension\u2019s Sustainable Community Stewards, Agricultural Program, and SNAP-ED Program from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 5th at the Rosehill Community Center, located at 304 Lincoln Ave Ste 108.<\/p>\n The event is free and open to all Snohomish County residents, though a donation to the Mukilteo Food Bank is highly encouraged.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Visitors can attend two workshops and participate in a host of educational activities during the event.<\/p>\n This event supports the state of Washington\u2019s goal to cut food waste in half by 2030. \u201cResearch shows that people don\u2019t like to waste food\u2014and that learning a few simple strategies can help them to achieve that. This saves money, protects the environment, and helps to ensure that everyone in our communities has access to healthy food,\u201d from Jade Monroe, lead for the Washington State Food Center.<\/p>\n Questions? Reach out to Program Coordinator Kellee Byard at kellee.byard@wsu.edu or call 425-357-6027. Learn more about Food Waste Prevention Week on their website\u00a0https:\/\/foodwastepreventionweek.com<\/a> . Learn more about Washington’s food waste prevention efforts at\u00a0https:\/\/usefoodwell.org<\/a><\/p>\n WSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local extension office. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs; contact WSU Extension at 425-338-2400 at least two weeks prior to the event.<\/em> Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave Ste 108, Mukilteo, WA 98275<\/p>\n Saturday, April 5th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n Free! Bringing a non-perishable donation to the Mukilteo Food Bank is highly encouraged.<\/p>\n No pre-registration is required. Just show up at 11am for the first workshop on food preservation, or 12pm to explore our activities, or 1pm for our second workshop on creating a waste-free kitchen. Or stay the whole time from 11am to 3pm! [row layout=”side-right” padding=”pad-bottom” gutter=”gutter”][column] The average American family spends $1,500 a year on food that doesn\u2019t get eaten. You can learn to save money and the environment in your home […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":40739,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_wsuwp_accessibility_report":[],"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","_EventStartDate":"2025-04-05 11:00:00","_EventEndDate":"2025-04-05 15:00:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2025-04-05 18:00:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2025-04-05 22:00:00","_EventShowMap":true,"_EventShowMapLink":true,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"0","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[25073,15746],"_EventVenueID":40563,"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_expiration_date":""},"tags":[165,388,419],"tribe_events_cat":[447,455,457],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/40560"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/40560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40560"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=40560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Event Details<\/span><\/h4>\n
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