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Seed Sovereignty (Hybrid) - Grow Your Own Food

2025-04-14 18:00:00 2025-04-14 19:00:00 America/New_York Seed Sovereignty (Hybrid) - Grow Your Own Food Increase your own food security, safety, and economic growth. This class will cover simple tips and tricks to grow food in the comfort of your own home. Register for a Zoom link. Kenmore Branch Library - Community Room

Monday, April 14
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Kenmore Branch Library

Community Room

Increase your own food security, safety, and economic growth. This class will cover simple tips and tricks to grow food in the comfort of your own home. Register for a Zoom link.

Tired of high food prices? Create your own food security and safety by growing your own food easily. Learn the money saving tips of creating your own food and seed sovereignty.

April Parms Jones is a fourth generation Akronite. She is passionate about community gardens, farmer markets and creating a reasonably priced food system. Having expertise in the role of growing food and in the human elements of shifting the food system, a graduate of the University of Akron, from the Lebron James Family Foundation School of Education. She is a facilitator, writer, public speaker, national and international consultant, blogger, recipe developer, book reviewer, event planner and more. She contributes content to her blog Frolicking Americana, and to national and international magazines including Mother Earth, Country Lore, The Natural Farmer, Grit, Growing for Market, Ark Republic, Farm and Diary, Ecoparent Magazine, Growers and Co., Farmers Market Coalition writer, The Agrarian Trust, Cornucopia Institute and Farmer’s Market Coalition, and is an Emerging Leader in food and agriculture nominee.

This program is being offered either in-person at the Kenmore Branch, or as a virtual event on Zoom. To receive a Zoom link, register online, in person, or by phone at 330.745.6126.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Home & Garden |

Kenmore Branch Library

kenmore@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.745.6126
Branch manager
Wendy Zarara

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We're closed Sunday September 06 due to CLOSED—Labor Day Eve
Mon, Aug 31 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
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Thu, Sep 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 04 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 05 10:00AM to 5:00PM
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(CLOSED—Labor Day Eve)

About the branch

The Kenmore Branch Library is a center of neighborhood enrichment where people and resources come together for information, education, and entertainment. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, copiers, scanning and faxing are just a few of the popular services available at the Library; meeting space for non-profit groups and organizations is also in high-demand throughout the year.

Diverse programming--including storytime, NatureConnect, crafting, cooking, health and wellness, and more—engage participants of all ages who learn and create together. Kenmore Branch Library is your one-stop spot for news about local events, the latest in books, movies, and music, access to technology, and so much more.

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