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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/2020-04-02/
LOCATION:WA
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/2020-04-03/
LOCATION:WA
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/2020-04-04/
LOCATION:WA
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/2020-04-05/
LOCATION:WA
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/2020-04-06/
LOCATION:WA
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/2020-04-07/
LOCATION:WA
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/2020-04-08/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200409T180000
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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/2020-04-09/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200410T180000
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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/2020-04-10/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200411T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200411T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001309-1586628000-1586635200@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/2020-04-11/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200412T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200412T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001310-1586714400-1586721600@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/2020-04-12/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200413T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200413T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001311-1586800800-1586808000@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/2020-04-13/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200414T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200414T180000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20200327T190844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200327T190844Z
UID:10003599-1586880000-1586887200@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Mushroom Forest Farming Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Interested in Learning How to Grow Specialty Mushrooms?\n\nForest farming specialty mushrooms like shiitake\, lions mane\, oysters\, and wine caps present a unique opportunity for farm and forest owners to diversify production and put something new on the dinner table.   Today\, much of the specialty mushroom market is supplied by wild-foraged products but log-grown operations can provide reliable harvests on minimal acreage while retaining it’s value as a sustainable\, forest-grown product.  Whether your interest is as a producer or a hobbyist\, this webinar will cover the basics of log-grown mushroom operations. \nWhat’s Covered\nThe webinar will walk you through the process of properly starting mushroom logs and tips for managing larger operations.   Discussions will cover all the elements of a log-grown mushroom operation\, with an emphasis on shiitake\, including: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSelecting and harvesting logs\nStart-up costs\nEquipment and material options\nSelecting mushroom species and strain\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInoculation process\nMoisture management\nDealing with contaminating fungi\nForcing and harvesting\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen and Where\nTuesday\, April 14th (4PM-6PM) \nThis course will be offered via a live\, interactive webinar. A high-speed internet connection is needed. Dial-up will not work. You can access the webinars with your computer or mobile device. Access instructions will be provided prior to the class. \n\n\n\n\nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/log-grown-mushroom-webinar-tickets-100997955604
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/mushroom-forest-farming-webinar/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200414T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200414T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001312-1586887200-1586894400@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/2020-04-14/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200415T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001313-1586973600-1586980800@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/2020-04-15/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001314-1587060000-1587067200@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/2020-04-16/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200417T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001315-1587146400-1587153600@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/2020-04-17/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200418T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200418T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001316-1587232800-1587240000@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/2020-04-18/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200419T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200419T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001317-1587319200-1587326400@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/2020-04-19/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200420T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001318-1587405600-1587412800@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/2020-04-20/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200421T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001319-1587492000-1587499200@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/2020-04-21/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200422T193000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20190418T225514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200404T011131Z
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SUMMARY:Worm Composting Workshop-Cancelled
DESCRIPTION:Worm Composting Workshop-Cancelled\n \nWednesday\, April 22nd \n6p.m. \nThurston County Extension Office located at the Thurston County Fairgrounds-3054 Carpenter Rd. SE\, Olympia WA 98503 \nWSU Extension Parking Map Fairgrounds \nIn celebration of Earth Day we invite you to come and learn how to turn your food scraps into a rich soil amendment for your gardens. At the workshop you will learn: \n\nBenefits and challenges of worm composting\nHow to set-up a worm bin from scratch\nHow to care for your worms\nUsing the finished product (worm castings)\n\nHandouts and follow-up resources will be available.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/event/worm-composting-workshop-2/
LOCATION:WSU Thurston County Extension Office\, 3054 Carpenter Road Southeast\, Olympia\, WA\, 98503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Master%20Recycler%20Composter%20Program%20of%20Thurston%20County":MAILTO:master@co.thurston.wa.us
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200422T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
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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/2020-04-22/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200423T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001321-1587664800-1587672000@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/2020-04-23/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200424T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001322-1587751200-1587758400@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/2020-04-24/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200425T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001323-1587837600-1587844800@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/2020-04-25/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200426T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
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/2020-04-26/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200427T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
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UID:10001325-1588010400-1588017600@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/2020-04-27/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200428T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001326-1588096800-1588104000@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/2020-04-28/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T081505
CREATED:20170706T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170706T223030Z
UID:10001327-1588183200-1588190400@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/2020-04-29/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa%20Davis":MAILTO:melissa.davis2@wsu.edu
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