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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/2019-11-21/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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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/2019-11-22/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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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/2019-11-23/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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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/2019-11-24/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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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/2019-11-25/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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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/2019-11-26/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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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/2019-11-27/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191128T180000
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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/2019-11-28/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191129T180000
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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/2019-11-29/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191130T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001176-1575136800-1575144000@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/2019-11-30/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191201T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001177-1575223200-1575230400@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/2019-12-01/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001178-1575309600-1575316800@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/2019-12-02/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001179-1575396000-1575403200@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/2019-12-03/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001180-1575482400-1575489600@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/2019-12-04/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20191015T222704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191015T222704Z
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SUMMARY:2020 Master Gardener Volunteer Training Pre-Orientation
DESCRIPTION:WSU Master Gardener Pre-Orientation Sessions for Thurston County  \n  \nThe WSU Master Gardener program requires a significant time commitment. At the pre-orientation session you will learn what it takes to be a WSU Master Gardener including program expectations\, as well as all the benefits you will receive being a WSU Master Gardener. The following sessions will allow you to see if the WSU Master Gardener Program is a right fit for you. Pre-orientations are held at the WSU Thurston County Extension office. \n*No pre-registration needed.* \n  \nThe following pre-orientations will be held at the WSU Thurston Co. Extension Office \n  \n\nOctober 25 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.\nNovember 6 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\nNovember 15 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.\nNovember 19 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\nDecember 5 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.\nDecember 9 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\nDecember 19 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.\n\n  \nThe address for the WSU Extension office is 3054 Carpenter Rd. SE\, Olympia\, WA 98503. Our office is located inside the Thurston County Fairgrounds. Upon entering the Fairgrounds continue straight and drive past Heritage Hall on your right and the Expo center on your left. The WSU Extension office is the brown building located behind the building painted like a cow. “Benoschek” is the name of the building where the orientation will be held. The office entrance is located on the right side of the building closest to the east area field. Parking is available on the backside of Heritage Hall. See map on our website for further details. \n  \nFor questions please contact Cori at 360-867-2162 or carltoc@co.thurston.wa.us \n 
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/2020-master-gardener-volunteer-training-pre-orientation/
LOCATION:WSU Thurston County Extension Office\, 3054 Carpenter Road Southeast\, Olympia\, WA\, 98503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="WSU%20Master%20Gardener%20Program%20of%20Thurston%20County":MAILTO:master@co.thurston.wa.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
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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/2019-12-05/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001182-1575655200-1575662400@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/2019-12-06/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
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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/2019-12-07/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191208T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001184-1575828000-1575835200@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/2019-12-08/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191209T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20191015T222836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191015T222836Z
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SUMMARY:2020 WSU Master Gardener Volunteer Training Pre-Orientation
DESCRIPTION:WSU Master Gardener Pre-Orientation Sessions for Thurston County  \n  \nThe WSU Master Gardener program requires a significant time commitment. At the pre-orientation session you will learn what it takes to be a WSU Master Gardener including program expectations\, as well as all the benefits you will receive being a WSU Master Gardener. The following sessions will allow you to see if the WSU Master Gardener Program is a right fit for you. Pre-orientations are held at the WSU Thurston County Extension office. \n*No pre-registration needed.* \n  \nThe following pre-orientations will be held at the WSU Thurston Co. Extension Office \n  \n\nOctober 25 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.\nNovember 6 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\nNovember 15 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.\nNovember 19 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\nDecember 5 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.\nDecember 9 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\nDecember 19 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.\n\n  \nThe address for the WSU Extension office is 3054 Carpenter Rd. SE\, Olympia\, WA 98503. Our office is located inside the Thurston County Fairgrounds. Upon entering the Fairgrounds continue straight and drive past Heritage Hall on your right and the Expo center on your left. The WSU Extension office is the brown building located behind the building painted like a cow. “Benoschek” is the name of the building where the orientation will be held. The office entrance is located on the right side of the building closest to the east area field. Parking is available on the backside of Heritage Hall. See map on our website for further details. \n  \nFor questions please contact Cori at 360-867-2162 or carltoc@co.thurston.wa.us \n 
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/2020-wsu-master-gardener-volunteer-training-pre-orientation-2/
LOCATION:WSU Thurston County Extension Office\, 3054 Carpenter Road Southeast\, Olympia\, WA\, 98503\, United States
CATEGORIES:MG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191209T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
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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/2019-12-09/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001186-1576000800-1576008000@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/2019-12-10/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
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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/2019-12-11/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
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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/2019-12-12/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001189-1576260000-1576267200@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/2019-12-13/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191214T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
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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/2019-12-14/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
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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/2019-12-15/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191216T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001192-1576519200-1576526400@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/2019-12-16/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001193-1576605600-1576612800@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/2019-12-17/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T212919
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001194-1576692000-1576699200@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/2019-12-18/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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