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SUMMARY:4-H Shooting Sports Project Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Archery Practice:  9:30 a.m. \nShotgun Practice:  1:00 p.m. \nNote:  The shooting sports project is for enrolled 4-H Youth ages 8-18.  Please email tc4h@co.thurston.wa.us for information on how to enroll and to be put on the wait list.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/4-h-shooting-sports-project-meeting/
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SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-21/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230522T180000
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SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-22/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230523T180000
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SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-23/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230524T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230524T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
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UID:10002448-1684951200-1684958400@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-24/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230525T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230525T200000
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SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-25/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230525T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230525T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
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UID:10003684-1685039400-1685044800@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:4-H Robotics Project Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The 4-H Robotics Project meets at the WSU Extension Office\, Thurston County Fairgrounds\, the second and fourth Thursday of each month\, from 6:30-8:00 p.m.  The project is for enrolled junior through senior age 4-H youth.  Please email tc4h@co.thurston.wa.us if you are interested in participating. \nMeetings are sometimes rescheduled due to illness or weather.  Please confirm meeting date/time before attending.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/4-h-robotics-project-meeting/2023-05-25/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230526T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230526T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
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SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-26/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230527T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
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SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-27/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002452-1685296800-1685304000@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-28/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230529T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230529T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002453-1685383200-1685390400@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-29/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002454-1685469600-1685476800@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-30/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230531T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230531T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002455-1685556000-1685563200@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-05-31/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230601T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230601T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002456-1685642400-1685649600@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-01/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230602T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230602T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002457-1685728800-1685736000@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-02/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230603T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230603T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191603
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002458-1685815200-1685822400@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-03/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002459-1685901600-1685908800@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-04/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002460-1685988000-1685995200@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-05/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20201104T215219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T221517Z
UID:10003507-1685991600-1685997000@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:4-H Horse Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Thurston County 4-H Horse Leader Committee meets the first Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the WSU Extension Office.  The Horse Committee meetings are for planning and coordinating project related pre-fair and county fair activities.  Enrolled 4-H volunteers and 4-H teen leaders enrolled in the horse project are encouraged to attend. \nMeetings are sometimes rescheduled due to illness or weather.  Please confirm meeting date/time before attending.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/4-h-horse-committee-meeting/2023-06-05/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230606T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230606T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002461-1686074400-1686081600@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-06/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002462-1686160800-1686168000@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-07/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002463-1686247200-1686254400@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-08/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20230124T222542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T222542Z
UID:10003676-1686249000-1686254400@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:4-H Robotics Project Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The 4-H Robotics Project meets at the WSU Extension Office\, Thurston County Fairgrounds\, the second and fourth Thursday of each month\, from 6:30-8:00 p.m.  The project is for enrolled junior through senior age 4-H youth.  Please email tc4h@co.thurston.wa.us if you are interested in participating. \nMeetings are sometimes rescheduled due to illness or weather.  Please confirm meeting date/time before attending.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/4-h-robotics-project-meeting-2/2023-06-08/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230609T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230609T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002464-1686333600-1686340800@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-09/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002465-1686420000-1686427200@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-10/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230611T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002466-1686506400-1686513600@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-11/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230612T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230612T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002467-1686592800-1686600000@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-12/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230612T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230612T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20201104T215123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T211514Z
UID:10003556-1686596400-1686601800@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:4-H Dog Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The  Dog Committee meetings are for planning and coordinating project related pre-fair and county fair activities.  Enrolled 4-H volunteers and 4-H teen leaders enrolled in the dog project are encouraged to attend. \nMeetings are sometimes rescheduled due to illness or weather.  Please confirm meeting date/time before attending.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/4-h-dog-committee-meeting-2/2023-06-12/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230613T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10002468-1686679200-1686686400@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Learn How to Can at Home - Basics of Safe Canning
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means lots of fresh\, sweet fruit and crisp\, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark\, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely\, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County\, 5033 Harrison Ave NW\, Olympia. \nBasics of Safe Canning – July 26th\, 6-8pm  \nLearn the basics of food safety and canning skills\, including bacteria and food spoilage\, canning equipment\, and canning high/low acid foods. Includes demonstration only. \nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm \nDelight in the bright\, fresh flavors of summer fruits and discover how easy it is to capture sunshine in a jar. Learn how to create that perfect balance of sugar\, fruit and other ingredients to enhance flavor and shelf-life with research-based recipes. Low and no sugar recipes covered. Come prepared to cook during this hands-on session\, and take home a jar of fresh-made jam! \nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm \nCrisp\, tasty pickles are a true test of a canner’s skill. Learn how to make your perfect pickle! In addition\, we will look at the traditional art of fermentation\, with a hands-on sauerkraut-making session. Come prepared to cook and take home a jar of freshly-made sauerkraut! \nClass size is limited and pre-registration is required for the three in-person workshops. Cost is $25 per workshop or take all three for $60 and save $15! Register by emailing\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, or phone: 360-867-2172. \nInstructor Melissa Davis grew up watching her grandma preserve her garden’s bounty\, and enjoying jar after jar of raspberries and pickled beets. She’s been in-love with canning ever since. After many preservation fails\, she began her quest to learn the best and safest methods for home canning. Through WSU’s Food Preservation training\, she learned the most up-to-date science and protocols for safe food preservation. \nFor more information on any of the courses\, contact Melissa Davis\, WSU Thurston County Extension\, melissa.davis2@wsu.edu\, (360) 867-2172. \nExtension 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. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension Office (360) 867-2177\, bordeld@co.thurston.wa.us at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n**Also see: \n\nJams\, Jellies and Spreads – August 2nd\, 6-8pm\nPickling and Fermenting – August 23rd\, 6-8pm
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/learn-how-to-can-at-home/2023-06-13/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230614T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T191604
CREATED:20230209T221127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T222828Z
UID:10003655-1686740400-1686744000@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Food and Yard Waste Composting at Dirt Works Demonstration Garden (in-person)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free workshop on food and yard waste composting at Dirt Works Demonstration Garden.\nThe workshop will be held rain or shine. The demonstration garden is outside and has limited seating available\, but you are welcome to bring your own chair.\nWorkshops are free and open to the public and no advance registration is required.\n\nDirections to Dirt Works Demonstration Garden: (open for events only and by appointment)\nFrom I-5 take HWY 101 towards Shelton. Take the Black Lake Blvd exit and at the bottom of the ramp turn right. Get in the left lane and make a left onto Cooper Point Road. Follow this until you reach Capital Mall Drive. Make a left onto Capital Mall Drive and follow it until you see Alta Street. Turn right onto Alta Street. Follow this road to Yauger Park and drive through the parking lot until it ends. The garden entrance is located at the end of the parking lot.\nIf you use Google Maps\, search for “dirt works demonstration garden”.\nVisit our website to learn more about the Master Recycler Composter Program of Thurston County: https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/gardening/mc/
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/food-and-yard-waste-composting-at-dirt-works-demonstration-garden-in-person/
LOCATION:Dirt Works Demonstration Garden & Composting Site\, 530 Alta Street SW Olympia\, WA 98502\, Olympia\, WA\, 98502\, United States
CATEGORIES:MRC
ORGANIZER;CN="Master%20Recycler%20Composter%20Program%20of%20Thurston%20County":MAILTO:master@co.thurston.wa.us
GEO:47.0431988;-122.9443238
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