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Event info for Growing Urban Farmers on August 12th.

Growing Urban Farmers

Chicken Chat
2026-08-12 17:30:00 2026-08-12 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, August 12
5:30pm - 6:30pm

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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 session is on September 9 - Planting Trees on Your Farm and Tree Offerings. All are welcome to this FREE ag workshop.

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
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Mon, Aug 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Aug 25 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Aug 26 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Aug 27 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Aug 28 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sat, Aug 29 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Aug 30 Closed
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