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SUMMARY:Mayday! Gardens 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mayday! Mayday! Hear the call and be in action. It is time for all to GROW FOOD!   \n‘Change Your Food\, Change the World!’   \nFREE or by YOUR GENEROUS DONATION- Receive 35+ organic vegetable plant starts from these locally adapted favorites: \nBroccoli\, Cabbage\, Kales\, Swiss Chard\, Onions\, Tomatoes\, Winter Squash\, Zucchini\, Cucumbers\, Peppers\, and Lettuce. \nA limited quantity of Seed Potatoes generously donated by Mountain Springs Farm\, are also available. \nSeeds donated by Triple Divide Seed Cooperative\, Homestead Organics Farm\, High Mowing Seeds\, and Peaceful Valley Seeds! \n“Mayday! Gardens” is a call to share\, an answer to Nature’s need for our attention\, care\, and cooperation. It’s community\, it’s food\, it’s a seed for our futures.  Garden plants are grown and cared for with the generous help of volunteers\, visiting school classes and groups\, and Cultivating Connections’ youth interns.  Food plants are a gift from their heart to yours- because we believe in Us\, Together!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/mayday-gardens-2026/
LOCATION:Homestead Organics Farm\, 175 Skalkaho Hwy\, Hamilton\, MT\, 59840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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SUMMARY:Turning Worms\, Weeds\, and Waste into a Biological Bounty
DESCRIPTION:Join Eastern Montana Regenerative Agriculture on May 21\, 2026\, for a hands-on workshop that includes everything from worms to extraction\, application\, production\, and soil test results and recommendations. The event will take place in Wibaux\, MT from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm\, followed by dinner.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/turning-worms-weeds-and-waste-into-a-biological-bounty/
LOCATION:Springhill Ranch\, Wibaux\, MT
CATEGORIES:Southeast Montana
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UID:25468-1779357600-1779362100@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Billings Free Nutrition and Wellness Class
DESCRIPTION:Join MSU Extension for a free nine-week cooking\, nutrition and wellness series offered by The Expanded Food And Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP). This is a federally funded grant program for limited income families that feed children or individuals who will have children in the future; and that receive or qualify for SNAP\, WIC\, Head Start\, TANF\, Healthy Montana Kids\, etc. \nClasses meet once a week for nine weeks. This series runs continuously so you may join any week. The Eating Smart Being Active curriculum is used. Topics include menu planning\, stretching your food dollars\, MyPlate\, food safety\, label reading\, feeding children\, mindful eating\, becoming more physically active\, knife and cooking skills\, etc. We will prepare a new recipe each week to sample. \nYou will receive a small kitchen gift each week. You will receive a new Instant Pot when you finish the series. \nDate: Thursdays\nTime: 10am -12pm\nLocation: Garfield School 3212 First Ave South -EFNEP Office\nContact: Lynn @ 406-869-3547 or lolson@montana.edu
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/billings-free-nutrition-and-wellness-class-3/
LOCATION:Garfield School\, 3212 First Ave South - EFNEP Office\, Billings\, MT\, 59101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast Montana
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UID:25339-1779357600-1779364800@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Missoula County Department of Ecology & Extension volunteers experience a hands-on educational opportunity in this beautiful public space. Work alongside expert staff\, and familiarize yourself with the vast variety of plantings the gardens have to offer. \nVolunteering in the gardens is available to people of all experience levels and abilities. Children are encouraged to participate\, so long as a caretaker is available to guide them! \nIf you have specific needs or requests\, please do not hesitate to reach out! \nREGISTRATION ENCOURAGED
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/volunteer-in-the-gardens-7/
LOCATION:Missoula County Department of Ecology and Extension and Rocky Mountain Garden\, 1075 South Ave W\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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SUMMARY:Cooking the Books: Basics for Teens
DESCRIPTION:Join Butte Public Library every Thursday for cooking classes. These classes are family friendly and free to the public.Basics for Teens focuses on young people who want to start cooking.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/cooking-the-books-basics-for-teens/
LOCATION:Butte-Silver Bow Public Library\, 226 W Broadway St\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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UID:25351-1779386400-1779390000@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Cultivate & Cook - From Garden Greens to Indian Cuisine
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to plant\, nurture\, and harvest vibrant spinach right from your backyard or balcony. You’ll learn soil secrets\, sunlight strategies\, and the magic of continuous harvesting—so your spinach keeps coming back\, just like your cravings. \nThen step into the kitchen! Transform your fresh-picked greens into the iconic Palek Paneer\, an Indian spinach curry that’s rich\, velvety\, and irresistibly flavorful. You’ll learn spice balancing\, creamy texture tricks\, and how to make paneer the star of your dish!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/cultivate-cook-from-garden-greens-to-indian-cuisine/
LOCATION:Missoula County Department of Ecology and Extension\, 1075 South Avenue West\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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