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Event
August 1, 2023
Event

Benefit Dinner at Chez Panisse

Join us for a special dinner at Chez Panisse to celebrate Heath Ceramics' 75th anniversary!

Welcome by chef, activist, and author Alice Waters with Heath owners Catherine Bailey & Robin Petravic

Proceeds from the evening benefit The Edible Schoolyard Project. $600/person...

Join us for a special dinner at Chez Panisse to celebrate Heath Ceramics ' 75th anniversary!

Welcome by chef,...

Event
June 23, 2023
Event

Alice Waters + Steven Satterfield Cooking and in Conversation

Please join us for a virtual event* with Alice Waters and Steven Satterfield. Steven will join Alice in the Edible Schoolyard kitchen classroom at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Berkeley, CA to cook from his new book, Vegetable Revelations: Inspiration for Produce-Forward...

Please join us for a virtual event* with Alice Waters and Steven Satterfield . Steven will join Alice...

Event
June 7, 2023
Event

2023 Virtual Summer Training

We’re excited to invite you to join us for the 2023 Edible Schoolyard Virtual Summer Training!

This year’s Virtual Summer Training features interactive workshops throughout the month of July, all with a focus on boosting student engagement in gardening and cooking classes.

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We’re excited to invite you to join us for the 2023 Edible Schoolyard Virtual Summer Training!

This year’s Virtual...

Event
June 5, 2023
Event

Fruit Jam!

Please join us at our Community Farm in Stockton, CA! ⁠Guests will enjoy organic grocery giveaways, cooking demonstrations, games, and more. There is no cost to attend and all ages are welcome. We hope to see you there!

Please join us at our Community Farm in Stockton, CA! ⁠Guests will enjoy organic grocery giveaways, cooking demonstrations, games, and...

Event
March 6, 2023
Event

Summer Festival & Annual Benefit

Guests will experience the delight of our school garden, tour the kitchen classroom, and learn about ESY’s impact firsthand as they enjoy a beautiful summer afternoon in Berkeley. Hands-on activities will include organic strawberry tasting, culinary herb planting, sampling wood-fired pizzas fresh from the garden oven, and much more! 

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Guests will experience the delight of our school garden, tour the kitchen classroom, and learn about ESY’s impact...

Blog
March 6, 2023
Blog

Announcing the 2023 Summer Training

The Edible Schoolyard Project is eager to welcome educators back to our program in June for the 2023 Summer Training! This year’s Summer Training will explore instructional strategies and teaching techniques that create engaging and meaningful learning experiences in garden and kitchen classrooms. Experts from leading edible education organizations will facilitate workshops on...

The Edible Schoolyard Project is eager to welcome educators back to our program in June for the 2023 Summer Training!...

Press
March 3, 2023
Press

An Edible Education

By NINA RENATA ARON

ESY's founder, Alice Waters grows her mission — from school gardens to equitable food systems. 

Read article here!

ESY's founder, Alice Waters grows her mission — from school gardens to equitable food systems.

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Event
February 7, 2023
Event

Virtual Workshop: Fostering Student Engagement in Garden and Kitchen Classrooms

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Edible Schoolyard Berkeley and Edible Schoolyard NYC are partnering to host a workshop that explores instructional strategies that support student engagement. Student engagement is the degree of attention, interest, curiosity, and...

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Edible Schoolyard Berkeley and Edible Schoolyard NYC are partnering to host a workshop that...

Blog
August 17, 2022
Blog

The 2022 Edible Schoolyard Summer Trainings: Resources and a Report-Out

By Russell Sterten

The start of a new school year is always a special time when many educators are in the thick of planning their lessons, programming, and goals. In an effort to support educators seeking to connect students to food, gardening, and cooking experiences, we are very pleased to offer all of the resources from this past June's Virtual Summer Training! Click the button below to access...

The start of a new school year is always a special time when many educators are in the thick of...

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