Food

Fairview Farms Marketplace is open seasonally May through October for all your farm fresh produce, flowers and plants. Open Tuesday through Sunday in September.

Fairview Farms Marketplace is open seasonally May through October for all your farm fresh produce, flowers and plants. Open Tuesday through Sunday in September.

Produce market featuring local growers. $10 buys a craft beer of your choice with chef's fresh plate pairing, prepared with produce from the garden.
Music by Kelly Brown and Local Honey with the Rueffer Brothers and nuevo-flaminco guitarist Russ Hewitt. Benefits the Promise of Peace Garden.

Two 3-week sessions will be held each Sunday afternoon from 2 p.m.-4 p.m.
The camps will explore self and community impact & ways to live green ending with “A dream for a better tomorrow.”
Register for your session at ejdry54@yahoo.com. $50 per child, ages 4-9.
Families are welcome to stay and enjoy the garden during the camp!

October camp (Oct. 7-21) concludes with a Frightfully Fresh Fest on October 21 and 28 - from 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
November camp (Nov. 4-18) concludes with a Harvest Moon Fest.

Don't let the worms crawl in and the worms crawl out -- put them to work! We'll teach you to use specialized red worms to compost your food waste. Then use their waste as a fertile soil amendment to benefit your plants. Learn to set up and maintain a worm bin, and to harvest and use the worm castings. Cost: $5 residents, $9 non-residents

Create a little peace where you can, and this sure promises to be the place to do just that!

The Center for Healing Arts honors the International Day of Peace (Sept 21) with the Carnaval de La Paz to benefit the Safe City Commission and The Peace Alliance. And it's all in the tune of fun!

Activities include a party with Peace Brew, Chadra Mezza pizza, palm-reading, photo booth, live music by the Marshall Young Band, cotton candy, hula-hooping, a cake walk and a very special art auction, featuring peace-themed art by local school kids. Plus, you can learn the Peace Dance!

Cost: Tickets are $25 at the door; or, $10 for ages 6-21

Join Dallas Vegan Drinks Thursday at one of the most vegan-friendly locations in Dallas, Pizza Lounge, near Fair Park.

There's a lot going on in the Dallas vegan scene that you can get involved with - especially with Mercy For Animals marching in the Pride Parade coming up on Sunday and the Texas State Veggie Fair just a month and a half away. Find out how you can get involved and meet veg-friendly folks for a great evening of drinks, food, fun and discussion of vegan goings-on in the Metroplex.

If you have a volunteer opportunity or shout-out you want to share with the group, email jamey@dallasvegan.com.

By composting we can reduce the amount of waste we send to the landfill. In fact, at least 30% of the material sent to the landfill is organic
and could be composted at home. Composting at home is easy: Join us for a free class to learn how you can compost in your own backyard. Spaces are limited so please call us now at 214-670-4475 to reserve your seat.

Women in the Environment is a networking group for women conquering the challenges of the environmental industries. The annual Chocolate and Wine Mixer will be held at a member's home in Irving. Bring your favorite chocolate, munchies or a bottle of wine for sharing. RSVP: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/3189404595

Redenta's will host a free fall vegetable class in both stores. Learn all you need to know to have a beautiful and plentiful fall garden. Receive 10% off anything in the store that day if you attend the class.