Slow Food Calgary, in partnership with Grow Calgary and with support from other organizations, is once again going to be an exhibitor at the Calgary Stampede's 'Aggie Days'; from April 5th-9th! We are looking for you to help out at our booth!
We are excited to have the opportunity to engage thousands of children and families and to give them some insight into the important sectors of our food system which are more oriented towards agro-ecology, sustainability, locality and social...

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We are excited to invite you to attend a Sustainability Speaker Series event, Food: A grassroots future. The event will run on Thursday January 26th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. with a panel discussion from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on the University of Calgary’s campus. The focus of the panel is the impact of food on our environment, from city to pasture, and how emerging methods of urban and peri-urban agriculture present different choices to consumers, food security and sustainable food systems.

The President of Slow Food Calgary, and Owner Operator of Blue Mountain...

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Please join us for Slow Food Calgary's 2017 Annual General Meeting on February 25th, 2017, at Loft 112 (535, 8th Ave. S.E.). Appetizers will be provided and beer and wine will be available for purchase. We'll be reviewing the events and initiatives of the past year, presenting our financials and setting out the course for the coming year. Your input and insight into what we're doing well and where we might improve, will make all the difference in how successful the coming year will be....

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We want to take this opportunity to attempt to answer a question which is often asked of us; what is the value of a Slow Food membership and why should you become a member or renew your lapsed membership? The benefits of becoming a member can be divided into two categories; the 'local' specific benefit which you as a member would receive, either directly or indirectly as a result of the work Slow Food Calgary does within our local context, and the 'global' benefit which is valuable in terms of supporting...

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Join Slow Food Calgary and Friends on June 25th for our second Secret Farm Picnic to celebrate the summer solstice, good, clean, fair, local food and drink complemented by the remarkable story of Custom Woolen Mills in Carstairs.  The menu will include whole roasted pig and lamb, a showcase of early summer produce, and a cash bar.

Tickets Available at: https://slowfoodfibre.eventbrite.ca

 

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