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Seedlings workshop!

Agriculture, Community Workshops, Urban Agriculture

We’re launching our 2018 Urban Agriculture Workshop series with our annual seedlings workshop. Learn how to start your own seedlings indoors before the warm weather arrives. This workshop will be in-part theory and part hands-on. Participants will go home with their own trays of seedlings to get their seasons started. Please note that the same workshop will be offered twice, both will …

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Urban Agriculture Workshops for 2018

Agriculture, Community Workshops, Urban Agriculture

Are you eager to get your hands dirty in the soil? Did you make a new year resolution to garden more in 2018? Whatever your reasons are, a new year begins in urban agriculture at Santropol Roulant and with it, our educational urban agriculture workshop series open to all our community members. The workshops will follow the arc of the …

Gala Pumpkin Decorating

Community Workshops, Events

Orange you glad it’s almost Gala time?!? Get ready for a night of great music, food and prizes with the community, all benefiting the work of the Roulant in food security and social inclusion. And since it’s the Masked Pumpkin Gala… Come help decorate pumpkins! When: November 1st from 9:30am-12:30pm, or when you can that day! What: Carving pumpkins and making holes inside to …

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Cooking Workshop: Iranian Cuisine

Community Workshops, Kitchen Workshops, Recipes from our Community

We’re back for the 15th workshop in the series Recipes from our community, where we invite the members of our community of all ages to share their recipes and culinary successes. Atabak, community member and Roulant volunteer is back for a second time to cook up some of his favorite vegetarian Iranian recipes! When: Wednesday, November 15th from 5pm – 8pm Where: …

Recipes From Our Community: Pie Making

Community Workshops, Kitchen Workshops

We’re back for the 14th workshop in the series Recipes from our community, where we invite the members of our community of all ages to share their recipes and culinary successes. With fall and the holiday season in mind, Guillaume, community member and farmers’ market volunteer, will share with us his love for pies as we discover various ways to make pie …

Introduction to Mushrooms Workshop

Agriculture, Collective - Mycollective, Community Workshops

Fall is the best season for mushrooms! Dive into the biology and life cycle of mushrooms in this introductory workshop. Theory will be followed by practice as you will get to help inoculate mushrooms in our gardens! When: Thursday, October 5th, from 5 – 7 pm Where: At the Terraces Roy tables in front of Santropol Roulant, 111 rue Roy East (second floor …

Cooking workshop: Alsatian cuisine

Community Workshops, Kitchen Workshops

We’re back for the 13th workshop in the series Recipes from our community, where we invite the members of our community of all ages to share their recipes and culinary successes. Claire, community member and returning Recipes from our Community workshop facilitator, will share you with some of her favorite Alsatian recipes. When: Wednesday, September 27th from 5:30pm – 8pm Where: The …

Introduction to Seed Saving Workshop!

Agriculture, Community Workshops, Urban Agriculture

September is right around the corner and it’s starting to feel like Fall! It’s time to dip your toes into the art of plant breeding by learning the art and science of seed saving in order to prepare your garden for next year! When: Wednesday, September 6th, from 5:00 – 6:00 pm Where: At the Terraces Roy tables in front of Santropol …

Soil Ecology Workshop

Agriculture, Community Workshops, Urban Agriculture

If you want to level up your gardening know-how and build healthy and resilient soils, this workshop is for you! When: Wednesday, August 23rd, 5-6pm Where: Santropol Roulant, 111 Roy East, Second floor* Cost: $10-15 or pay-what-you-can. Please register in advance below. About this workshop Soil health is essential to healthy gardens and food security worldwide. Unfortunately, many agricultural practices tend to damage …