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Growing Urban Farmers

Starting a Farm Store and Selling to Stores

2026-06-10 17:30:00 2026-06-10 18:30:00 America/Chicago Growing Urban Farmers Join folks from the St. Joseph Center of Arkansas to learn about agriculture and connect with other beginning urban farmers! William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)

Wednesday, June 10
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-10 17:30:00 2026-06-10 18:30:00 America/Chicago Growing Urban Farmers Join folks from the St. Joseph Center of Arkansas to learn about agriculture and connect with other beginning urban farmers! William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)

William F. Laman Public Library

Studio A (Rotunda)

Join folks from the St. Joseph Center of Arkansas to learn about agriculture and connect with other beginning urban farmers!

Join folks from the St. Joseph Center of Arkansas to learn about topics in small agriculture and connect with other beginning urban farmers! Our next sessions are on the following topics:

June 10 - Starting a Farm Store and Selling to Stores

July 15 - Summer Wrap-Up and Planning for Fall

August 12 - Resources with AR Small Business & Technology Development Center

September 9 - Planting Trees on Your Farm and Tree Offerings


Registration is recommended but not required for this FREE ag workshop. All are welcome.

About Growing Urban Farmers:

Growing Urban Farmers is a USDA-NRCS grant-funded program through St. Joseph Center of Arkansas. It aims to increase local food production by elevating and supporting local growers. We provide free events such as workshops and social networking meet-ups, as well as a monthly newsletter, public calendar, social media promotion and connection to a community of others who are just starting in agriculture or who wish to scale their production, get linked to buyers or who simply want to learn more about a wide variety of topics useful to the small farmer.

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+: Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Training |

TAGS: | Community | Collaborations |

William F. Laman Public Library

Phone: 501-758-1720

Hours
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Mon, Jun 01 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jun 02 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jun 03 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jun 04 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jun 05 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sat, Jun 06 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jun 07 Closed

About the branch

This is the primary location of the William F. Laman Public Library.

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