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Farley Center Neighbors Open House

11/4/23

Farley Center Neighbors Open House & Brunch

Join the Farley Center and other Spring Rose area neighbors for food, conversation, and an opportunity to learn more about what is happening at the Farley Center and Natural Path Sanctuary.

Organized by Natural Path Sanctuary Board Members Diane Smith and Sheri Zahler – both live in Spring Rose Road.

Farley Center Volunteer Day

10-16-23

Please join Farley Center Farm Manager Seth Riley and Cemeterian Dustin Duve and other volunteers for a day working outside on the farm and in the Natural Path Sanctuary. Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) is the lead volunteer organization for the day.

There will be a variety of outdoor tasks so dress for the weather and bring work gloves and water bottles.

Meet at the Center at 12:55 a.m. at the Bur Oak Welcoming Area (BOWA) near the red packing shed.

Farley Center Supervisors:
Farley Center Farm Manager Seth Riley
Natural Path Sanctuary Cemeterian Dustin Duve

Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) Volunteer Group Leader:
Barry Tebon/Telephone and Data Systems (TDS)

If you have any questions, please e-mail .

Farley Center Holiday Gathering 2023

December 3, 2023

Come join us at the Farley Center Holiday Gathering!
1:00-2:30 Light refreshments and holiday cheer!
Open mic – Feel free to sing a song, play an instrument, recite a poem, etc…
and for those who would like to participate…
and for those who would like to participate…
2:30-4:00 White Elephant gift exchange and some laughs!

Farley Center Ukes at the Verona Downtown Farmers Market

9/6/23
The Farley Center Uke group (Katrina, Billy, G.Rae, Tim and Caroline) will be playing at the Verona Downtown Farmers Market! It is their first gig! This group has not been playing together very long and we are all at different levels but we do have FUN!
https://veronadowntownfarmersmarket.com/musicians
The Farley Center Ukes will follow Eric De Los Santos who will be playing the marimba from 3:00-5:00.
So, come join us for a fun farmers market located at Hometown Junction Park in Verona (right off of Main Street)! https://veronadowntownfarmersmarket.com/

An Evening of Stargazing with Sweets

11/11/23

Farley Center/Visit Verona – An Evening of Stargazing with Sweets

Join us for Dessert After Dark – An Evening of Stargazing with Sweets @ The Farley Center

This event is free but please REGISTER HERE by Nov. 8

Stargazing Program by Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) Planetarium Director Ben Senson
https://www.madison.k12.wi.us/planetarium/

Cake Push Pop from Craig’s Cakes
https://craigscakeshop.com/

Dress for the weather

Bring a blankets, chairs and beverages and snacks are welcome

Farley Center Volunteer Day

7-17-23

Please join Director Shedd Farley and the F.H. Students for Sustainable Agriculture for a day of outdoor work at the Farley Center from 4:00-6:00.

Meet at the Center at 3:55 a.m. at the Bur Oak Welcoming Area (BOWA) near the red packing shed.

Please dress for outdoor weather and bring work gloves and water bottles.

SITE SUPERVISOR(S)
Farley Center
Director Shedd Farley
www.farleycenter.org

F.H. King Students for Sustainable Agriculture
Education Director Margo Butler
https://fhking.wixsite.com/fhking/handouts

If you have any questions, please e-mail .

Bike the Barns 2023

9/17/23

Join us for FairShare CSA Coalition’s 15th annual Bike the Barns!

Bike the Barns is FairShare’s largest fundraiser. Proceeds from the ride benefit our organization and the Partner Shares Program, which help low-income families access farm-fresh veggies from a CSA farmer near them.

The event features farm tours, gourmet local food, craft libations, on-farm activities and live music. Join us as we bike to ensure food for every family!

Riders can expect gorgeous country roads, picturesque barns, natural areas, and scenic vistas around Dane County. The ride will start and stop at Badger Prairie County Park in Verona, Wisconsin. The short route will be ~35 miles with two farm stops. The long route covers ~55 miles with four farm stops.

This year’s farms are:
1) Crossroads Community Farm
2) Farley Center for Peace, Justice and Sustainability
3) Prairie Bluff Farm (long route only)
4) Snug Haven Farm (long route only)

Visit csacoalition.org/bike-the-barns for more details and to register on June 1st!

Farley Center Walking Club Nature Walk

8/18/23

Come along for a stroll on the beautiful wooded walking trails located at The Farley Center!

Please check the weather to dress accordingly and bring water as needed. Closed-toe shoes are suggested as we will be walking along dirt trails.
We will walk for approximately an hour, but if others feel up to it, we can extend our walk as necessary.

We will meet about 10 minutes before our walk at the picnic tables located near the BOWA (Bur Oak Welcoming Area) located to the right of the driveway as you pull in.

Please note, this is not a formal tour, but a casual walk throughout The Farley Center grounds.

Looking forward to seeing everyone out there!

Hosted by: Katrina Krueger, Linda & Gene Farley Center for Peace, Justice and Sustainability and Farley Center Walking Club

Farley Center Walking Club Nature Walk

8/11/23

Come along for a stroll on the beautiful wooded walking trails located at The Farley Center!

Please check the weather to dress accordingly and bring water as needed. Closed-toe shoes are suggested as we will be walking along dirt trails.
We will walk for approximately an hour, but if others feel up to it, we can extend our walk as necessary.

We will meet about 10 minutes before our walk at the picnic tables located near the BOWA (Bur Oak Welcoming Area) located to the right of the driveway as you pull in.

Please note, this is not a formal tour, but a casual walk throughout The Farley Center grounds.

Looking forward to seeing everyone out there!

Hosted by: Katrina Krueger, Linda & Gene Farley Center for Peace, Justice and Sustainability and Farley Center Walking Club

Farley Center Walking Club Nature Walk

7/21/23

Come along for a stroll on the beautiful wooded walking trails located at The Farley Center!

Please check the weather to dress accordingly and bring water as needed. Closed-toe shoes are suggested as we will be walking along dirt trails.
We will walk for approximately an hour, but if others feel up to it, we can extend our walk as necessary.

We will meet about 10 minutes before our walk at the picnic tables located near the BOWA (Bur Oak Welcoming Area) located to the right of the driveway as you pull in.

Please note, this is not a formal tour, but a casual walk throughout The Farley Center grounds.

Looking forward to seeing everyone out there!

Hosted by: Katrina Krueger, Linda & Gene Farley Center for Peace, Justice and Sustainability and Farley Center Walking Club