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Grow Your Garden, Part 2

Join Noah Wentworth, Frinklepod Co-Owner & Lead Farmer, as he walks you through all the basics of maintaining your organic vegetable garden. New and veteran gardeners alike are welcome! What we cover will be largely driven by your questions, so bring a list of them along with a notebook and boots for heading outside. This workshop is offered in parts (the first one: April 12 ) and we are also offering a Cut Flower Growing workshop (May 22) ; sign up for one, two, or all!

Topics covered may include:

• Everything Tomatoes

• Pests

• Pruning, trellising, and other maintenance

• Succession planting

• Troubleshooting

• And more!

$35. Sign up HERE.

Join Cassandra, local gardener, herbalist and bartender on this Strawberry moon in June to celebrate the release of her new book Botanical Bar Craft! Part class and part garden party, we will be learning how to craft beautiful functional non-alcoholic cocktails from scratch, inspired by seasonal abundance. You will also receive your own signed copy of Botanical Bar Craft (retail price, $35) to take home!

Weather permitting, this class will be outside, so please dress for the weather!

Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/herbal-tonics-elixirs-workshop-tickets-1372691369839

Enjoy a lovely stroll through our first market of the season! Rain or shine!

Lunch vendors:

Niyat Catering (Ethiopian cuisine)

Sleazy Vegan

Food vendors:

Midcoast Vegan

Planted.

Grounded Confections

Snagglebites Soft Serve

Makers

Luci's Lather

Sweet Fern

Seaglass & Clay

Mainely Makers

Evolving Light

Catmint Crafts

Doers

Rochelle Trudo Massage

Four Legged Freedom Rescue

Grow Cut Flowers Workshop

Join Flora Brown, Frinklepod Co-Owner & Flower Farmer, as she walks you through all the basics of growing beautiful flowers to cut and arrange. New and veteran gardeners alike are welcome! What we cover will be largely driven by your questions, so bring a list of them along with a notebook and boots for heading outside. This workshop is offered along with two vegetable gardening workshops (4/12 and 6/14) ; sign up for one, two, or all!

Topics covered may include:

• Cool and warm weather varieties

• Choosing the right varieties for you

• Edible and Non-Toxic varieties

• Getting blooms all season long

• Speciality flowers like Tulips, Dahlias, Peonies

• Staking and trellising

• And more!

$35. Sign up HERE..

Join Maine author/illustrator, educator, and naturalist, Rebekah Lowell, in a nature journaling workshop to cultivate your curiosity in your garden. We'll learn what nature journaling is, how it benefits us (and our world), then we'll get started by learning some textures and warm ups, then explore some nature journaling prompts while we wander into nature and around the farm. Bring a journal or notebook and your favorite sketching supplies.

This workshop is rain or shine! All ages welcome.

Farm members, use your promo code for 10% off.

Rebekah Lowell is an award-winning author/illustrator and designer with a curiosity for the natural world. A survivor of domestic abuse, she is passionate about resilience, freedom, and hope. She creates books for kids, designs fabric, runs an online shop, and paints at weddings. Her middle grade novel in verse, THE ROAD TO AFTER (Nancy Paulsen/Penguin), was a Junior Library Guild selection. Her picture book illustration for, CATCHING FLIGHT (Doubleday/Random House), was longlisted for the World Illustration Awards. She earned her BFA from The Rhode Island School of Design, and her MFA from Hollins University. She earned her Nature Journal Educator certificate through the Wild Wonder Foundation and is earning her certificate in Natural Science Illustration through RISD. She is also part of the 2025 Maine Master Naturalist Program. She serves on the Board for York County Audubon, transports birds for Avian Haven, and rescues monarchs from local hayfields. She teaches Graphic Design and Nature Journaling at the University of New England and homeschools her daughters. Learn more about Rebekah and her work at www.rebekahlowell.com

Sign up HERE.

Grow Your Garden, Part 1

Join Noah Wentworth, Frinklepod Co-Owner & Lead Farmer, as he walks you through all the basics of getting your organic vegetable garden going this season. New and veteran gardeners alike are welcome! What we cover will be largely driven by your questions, so bring a list of them along with a notebook and boots for heading outside. This workshop is offered in parts (the second one: June 14 ) and we are also offering a Cut Flower Growing workshop (May 22) ; sign up for one, two, or all!

Topics covered may include:

• Bed prep

• Soil Fertility

• Direct seeding vs transplanting

• Choosing the right varieties for you*

• Weeds

• And more!

*Learn about all of the organic seedlings that will be available in the farm’s seedling sale (opening day of April 26)

$35. Sign up HERE.

It’s your last day to become a Farm Member for our 2025 season!

Sign up HERE!

Join us for an informative, interactive morning focused on planting and caring for native plants and perennial food crops in our region. Whether you are brand new to growing plants or a seasoned gardener, our presenters - Shawn Jalbert, Lee Sullivan, and Noah Wentworth - look forward to sharing their knowledge and expertise with you, in the order below. There will be with breaks in between for Q & A, conversation, and snacking - coffee, tea, and light refreshments will be served.

• Native Plants 101: Welcoming Native Plants into Your Home Garden - Presentation by Shawn Jalbert of Native Haunts

• Sowing Native Seeds - Demonstration by Lee Sullivan of Kennebunk Area Native Plants

• Caring for Fruit Trees & Berry Bushes - Farm Tour of Perennials* & Pruning Demonstration with Noah Wentworth of Frinklepod Farm

Please note that some of this event will happen on the second floor, which is accessible by a full staircase, of The Pod at Frinklepod. For the farm tour, please come prepared for possibly muddy or snowy conditions.

*organic perennial crops you will see and learn about on your farm tour: elderberry, blueberry, raspberry, peach, apple, grape, pear, asparagus, rhubarb, strawberry.

Buy tickets here. (Farm members, use your promo code for 10% off!)

Sushi may seem mysterious and exotic but making great sushi at home is something anyone can do. Join this fun, hands-on adventure into the art of sushi rolling, led by Carol Steingart of Coast Encounters. Participants will choose from a wide assortment of sushi fillings, making it fun to customize your own rolls to eat during class. After you have eaten your fill of sushi, enjoy a special dessert made with sea vegetables! Everyone will receive a bamboo mat to roll their own sushi and bring home afterwards. No fish will be served; this class is vegan-friendly. Children ages 12 and older are welcomed to register with a registered adult.

Carol Steingart is a marine educator, owner of Coast Encounters, LLC, specializing in unique programs centered around Maine’s rocky intertidal region. Learn more at https://coastencounters.com.

Buy tickets here. Farm members get 10% off!

A Winter's Morning Sound Bath on the Farm

We invite you to Frinklepod Farm for a magical morning of relaxation and rejuvenation! You'll be greeted with some breakfast snacks (GF & plant-based) and tea before we head outside for a refreshing walk through the woods and fields of the farm. Upon returning, we will get settled in in the peaceful upstairs space of The Pod for a special sound bath.

Led by sound and Reiki healer Rachel Rivera – a classically trained musician and opera singer – this hour-long, semi-private session will feature Rachel’s intuitively guided sound baths and sound meditations by playing crystal singing bowls, Himalayan singing bowls, a Shruti box, and a variety of other instruments as she weaves her voice throughout the session, creating a “Surround Sound” experience.

Yoga mats are provided but you are encouraged to bring your own, as well as a bolster or pillow for your head and a blanket, if you wish.

We look forward to sharing this unique experience with you!

Tickets can be purchased for $55 HERE

Farm members receive a 10% discount.

Welcome to the Soup Party at Frinklepod Farm! Flora of Frinklepod and Catrina of Planted are whipping up 5 (yes, FIVE!) different amazing soups for you. Enjoy them alongside fresh bread, a festive non-alc beverage, and a surprise dessert - all plant-based and gluten-free. (There will also be a non-GF bread option.) Whether you're a soup enthusiast or just looking for a lovely way to connect with others, we look forward to breaking bread and slurping soup with you!

Please note that the event will be held mainly on the second floor of The Pod, with a full staircase leading up to the space. If this is not accessible for you, please send us a message at frinklepodfarm@gmail.com and we'll be happy to accommodate!

Buy tickets here. Farm members get 10% off.

A Winter's Morning Sound Bath on the Farm

We invite you to Frinklepod Farm for a magical morning of relaxation and rejuvenation! You'll be greeted with some breakfast snacks (GF & plant-based) and tea before we head outside for a refreshing walk through the woods and fields of the farm. Upon returning, we will get settled in in the peaceful upstairs space of The Pod for a special sound bath.

Led by sound and Reiki healer Rachel Rivera – a classically trained musician and opera singer – this hour-long, semi-private session will feature Rachel’s intuitively guided sound baths and sound meditations by playing crystal singing bowls, Himalayan singing bowls, a Shruti box, and a variety of other instruments as she weaves her voice throughout the session, creating a “Surround Sound” experience.

Yoga mats are provided but you are encouraged to bring your own, as well as a bolster or pillow for your head and a blanket, if you wish.

We look forward to sharing this unique experience with you!

Tickets can be purchased for $55 HERE.

Farm members receive a 10% discount.

Elderberry is an amazing fruit that grows locally and has so many health benefits, including boosting immunity and reducing inflammation! Learn how to make your own elderberry juice, tonic, and syrup that can be taken by the spoonful or mixed into cocktails, mocktails, and smoothies. Our demonstration-style format in our teaching kitchen will allow for plenty of Q & A and sampling. You’ll go home with 1 pound of frozen, organic elderberries of your own to work with!

Join us at Frinklepod Farm for a fun-filled workshop where you can Make a Bloom Broom! Our bloom brooms are a spin on the decorative twig besoms that are popular in stores at this time of year. Get your hands dirty and create your very own unique bloom broom using fresh & dried flowers, natural materials, and some optional seasonal bling! This in-person event is perfect for nature lovers and craft enthusiasts of all ages. Come enjoy a beautiful morning on the farm and bring home your own unique creation that you can enjoy for months to come!

This workshop is rain or shine and will be held in The Pod, the large building at the farm.

Sign up HERE.

Welcome to Fall Family Camp at Frinklepod! This afternoon will be a combination of group fun and self-guided activities including a nature-inspired craft, farm-fresh recipe, and exploration around our forest and farm.

Whether you participated in our inaugural summer of camp, are curious to learn more about camp for 2024, or simply love the idea of enjoying a beautiful fall afternoon on the farm, we look forward to seeing you!

Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-family-camp-tickets-1016811048217

Get ready for a night filled with laughter and spontaneity! Join us in the Pod Garden at Frinklepod for an evening of hilarious and interactive comedy. The talented team of improvisers from Portland's YES & CO. improv comedy troupe will create scenes on the spot based on your suggestions, for a unique and unforgettable experience.

Show up as early as 6:00 to purchase grab & go dinners, snacks and beverages (alcoholic & non-alcoholic) from the farm store. Frinklepod's soft serve window will be also be open before the show and during intermission!

Feel free to bring your favorite comfy camp chair, or use the chairs provided. The show will take place outdoors in good weather, and inside if it's rainy.

$14/Frinklepod members, $16/non-members

Buy tickets HERE

It’s Maine Open Farm Day! Come explore the farm and learn what we do here! We’ll be hosting a pop-up outdoor market featuring some of favorite food businesses, makers and artisans! Come visit the farm and the pop-up market anytime between 11-3. More info HERE!