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SUMMARY:Big Green Truck Pizza at Massaro
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URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/big-green-truck-pizza-at-massaro-9/
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-07-29/
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SUMMARY:Firefly Festival
DESCRIPTION:Firefly Festival at Massaro Community Farm \nJoin us for a magical summer evening at Massaro Community Farm as we celebrate the wonder of fireflies! On Saturday\, July 25\, 2026\, beginning at 6:30 PM\, the farm will come alive with glowing fields\, family-friendly activities\, and a warm community atmosphere. \nBring the whole family and enjoy hands-on kids crafts\, delicious eats from a local food truck\, and the simple joy of exploring the farm at dusk as fireflies begin to twinkle across the fields. It’s the perfect way to slow down\, connect with nature\, and make lasting summer memories. \nAs the sun sets\, take a stroll through the farm\, relax with friends\, and watch as the landscape transforms into a sparkling nighttime display. \n\nFamily-friendly\nOutdoor evening event\nCrafts\, food\, and fireflies\n\nDon’t miss this enchanting night at the farm!
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/firefly-festival/
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DTSTAMP:20260409T152139Z
CREATED:20260409T152045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152139Z
UID:10000172-1784710800-1784721600@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-07-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T100000
DTSTAMP:20260312T160135Z
CREATED:20260312T152717Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Beekeeping Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Massaro works in partnership with Jones Apiaries to host hands-on workshops for hobbyist beekeepers throughout the growing season.\nWorkshops take place in the farm’s apiary (behind the Learning Garden) and cover all aspects of managing honeybees from installing a nuc/package to feeding and treating for mites for a successful over winter of hives. Led by veteran beekeeper and former CT Beekeepers Association president\, Ted Jones. All levels are welcome to attend! Classes are held Saturday mornings; veils and gloves provided for newbies. Families with children ages 10+ are welcome to attend. Please RSVP so we know to expect you. We will be charging $10 per workshops cover the costs of on going farm education. \n2026 Workshop Dates: \nMarch 21\nApril 18\nMay 2\nMay 23\nJune  20\nJuly 18\nAugust 15\nSeptember 19\n\nTo register for a workshop\, please purchase your tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/beekeeping-workshops–2026
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/beekeeping-workshops/2026-07-18/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152139Z
CREATED:20260409T152045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152139Z
UID:10000171-1784106000-1784116800@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-07-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260409T152139Z
CREATED:20260409T152045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152139Z
UID:10000170-1783501200-1783512000@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-07-08/
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CREATED:20260406T161732Z
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UID:10000158-1783436400-1783447200@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Big Green Truck Pizza at Massaro
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URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/big-green-truck-pizza-at-massaro-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152139Z
CREATED:20260409T152045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152139Z
UID:10000169-1782896400-1782907200@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-07-01/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152139Z
CREATED:20260409T152045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152139Z
UID:10000168-1782291600-1782302400@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-06-24/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T143858Z
CREATED:20260102T142214Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp 2026 Weeks 2-9
DESCRIPTION:Massaro Summer Camp welcomes kids entering grades 1–8 to join us for an exciting summer filled with adventure\, learning\, and fun!  MCF Summer Camp is a farm-based program focused on animal care\, seeding\, planting\, and maintaining the learning garden and the U-Pick area. Care of the woods is a major part of the MCF summer camp\, alongside farming activities. Hiking\, crafting\, hands-on science projects\, team building\, and so much more are all part of the daily activities at MCF Summer Camp. The goal of the camp is to help develop a deeper love of nature for the campers\, and a better understanding of where their food comes from. Our expert staff\, led by Camp Director Josey\, is dedicated to providing a safe\, engaging\, and educational environment for all campers. An email will be sent to collect additional information in March. \nCodes for the Multiple Week Discounts \nAdditional Weeks 2 and 3: campmulti1 \nAdditional weeks 4-7: campmulti2 \n  \n  \n\nPayment Plans\nPayment plans are available to all campers. To register using a payment plan please choose deposit and contact Camp Director\, Josey Brannon at Josey@MassaroFarm.org to schedule a payment arrangement. \n  \nPlease Note:\nWe understand that plans can change. We are happy to make changes to your registration one time at no additional charge. Any additional changes will incur a $25 administration fee. If you cancel your registration\, $100 per registered week is non-refundable.\n  \nCamp Weeks \nWeek 2: June 22-26 \nWeek 3: June 29-July 3 \nWeek 4: July 6-10 \nWeek 5: July 13-17 \nWeek 6: July 20-24 \nWeek 7: July 27-31 \nWeek 8: August 3-7 \nWeek 9: August 10-14 \n 
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/weeks2-8/
LOCATION:Massaro Community Farm\, 41 Ford Road\, Woodbridge\, CT\, 06525\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
DTSTAMP:20260312T160135Z
CREATED:20260312T152717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T160135Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Beekeeping Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Massaro works in partnership with Jones Apiaries to host hands-on workshops for hobbyist beekeepers throughout the growing season.\nWorkshops take place in the farm’s apiary (behind the Learning Garden) and cover all aspects of managing honeybees from installing a nuc/package to feeding and treating for mites for a successful over winter of hives. Led by veteran beekeeper and former CT Beekeepers Association president\, Ted Jones. All levels are welcome to attend! Classes are held Saturday mornings; veils and gloves provided for newbies. Families with children ages 10+ are welcome to attend. Please RSVP so we know to expect you. We will be charging $10 per workshops cover the costs of on going farm education. \n2026 Workshop Dates: \nMarch 21\nApril 18\nMay 2\nMay 23\nJune  20\nJuly 18\nAugust 15\nSeptember 19\n\nTo register for a workshop\, please purchase your tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/beekeeping-workshops–2026
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/beekeeping-workshops/2026-06-20/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152139Z
CREATED:20260409T152045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152139Z
UID:10000167-1781686800-1781697600@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-06-17/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T161635Z
CREATED:20260406T161635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T161635Z
UID:10000157-1781622000-1781632800@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Big Green Truck Pizza at Massaro
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/big-green-truck-pizza-at-massaro-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T150000
DTSTAMP:20260112T160232Z
CREATED:20251230T005713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T160232Z
UID:10000131-1781514000-1781794800@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Summer Camp Week 1\, Early Summer Mini Camp\, June 15-June 18\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Massaro Summer Camp welcomes kids entering grades 1–8 to join us for an exciting summer filled with adventure\, learning\, and fun!  MCF Summer Camp is a farm-based program focused on animal care\, seeding\, planting\, and caring for both the learning garden and the U-Pick area of the farm. The care of the woods is a major part of the MCF summer camp in addition to the farming activities. Hiking\, crafting\, hands-on science projects\, team building\, and so much more are all part of the daily activities at MCF Summer Camp. The goal of the camp is to help develop of deeper love of nature for the campers\, and better understanding of where their food comes from. Our expert staff\, led by Camp Director Josey\, is dedicated to providing a safe\, engaging\, and educational environment for all campers.
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/week1june15-18/
LOCATION:Massaro Community Farm\, 41 Ford Road\, Woodbridge\, CT\, 06525\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260508T144917Z
CREATED:20260421T141437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T144917Z
UID:10000240-1781373600-1781384400@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Summer Storytelling Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special evening under the pavilion at Massaro Community Farm as we host our very first Summer Storytelling Night on Saturday\, June 13th Bring a picnic anytime after 6:00PM and the show starts at 7:00 PM. \nWe’re inviting members of our community to take the stage and share a personal story (something meaningful\, funny\, heartfelt\, or memorable) connected to farming\, food\, cooking\, or eating. Stories should be about 5–10 minutes long and rooted in your own experiences. \nWhether you’re a seasoned storyteller or just someone with a great story to tell\, this is a chance to connect\, entertain\, and be part of a unique night on the farm. \nNot interested in sharing? You are welcome to attend to enjoy the stories! \nInterested in sharing a story? Email Allison at allisu21@gmail.com with a brief introduction about yourself and the theme of your story. We can’t wait to hear—and share—your stories!
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/summer-storytelling-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152139Z
CREATED:20260409T152045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152139Z
UID:10000166-1781082000-1781092800@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-06-10/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152139Z
CREATED:20260409T152045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152139Z
UID:10000165-1780477200-1780488000@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-06-03/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T203000
DTSTAMP:20260528T134359Z
CREATED:20260505T155311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T134359Z
UID:10000242-1779993000-1780000200@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Sip and Seedling
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing and creative evening at the farm with our Sip & Seedling event! This hands-on experience invites you to slow down\, connect with others\, and get your hands in the soil while enjoying a glass of wine in a beautiful farm setting. \nEach ticket includes everything you need to create your own 12″ tabletop herb garden\, including a pot\, soil\, and seedlings (basil\, parsley\, and chives)\, plus up to two glasses of wine. We will be offering a mix of white and red wines. \nFeel free to bring your own wine if you prefer\, and be sure to bring your favorite snacks to enjoy during the workshop. \nWhether you are an experienced gardener or just getting started\, this guided experience is designed to be fun\, approachable\, and inspiring. You will leave with a beautifully planted herb garden that is perfect for summer cooking and a memorable evening spent in great company. \nCome for the plants\, stay for the community. This is an evening of creativity\, connection\, and simple pleasures you will not want to miss.
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/sip-and-seedling/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152139Z
CREATED:20260409T152045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152139Z
UID:10000164-1779872400-1779883200@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-05-27/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTSTAMP:20260312T160135Z
CREATED:20260312T152717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T160135Z
UID:10000147-1779526800-1779530400@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:2026 Beekeeping Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Massaro works in partnership with Jones Apiaries to host hands-on workshops for hobbyist beekeepers throughout the growing season.\nWorkshops take place in the farm’s apiary (behind the Learning Garden) and cover all aspects of managing honeybees from installing a nuc/package to feeding and treating for mites for a successful over winter of hives. Led by veteran beekeeper and former CT Beekeepers Association president\, Ted Jones. All levels are welcome to attend! Classes are held Saturday mornings; veils and gloves provided for newbies. Families with children ages 10+ are welcome to attend. Please RSVP so we know to expect you. We will be charging $10 per workshops cover the costs of on going farm education. \n2026 Workshop Dates: \nMarch 21\nApril 18\nMay 2\nMay 23\nJune  20\nJuly 18\nAugust 15\nSeptember 19\n\nTo register for a workshop\, please purchase your tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/beekeeping-workshops–2026
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/beekeeping-workshops/2026-05-23/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T203000
DTSTAMP:20260504T113923Z
CREATED:20260423T153036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T113923Z
UID:10000241-1779390000-1779395400@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Who Croaks There?
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on May 21 at 7 pm in the Pavilion for an un-frog-gettable evening of learning all about Connecticut’s frog species!\n\nWe will be talking about their habits and their habitats\, their toad-ally awesome way of telling us what’s happening with our climate and\, most ribbiting of all\, we will be learning which species make which noises on our beautiful Connecticut spring and summer evenings (and why)!\n\nWe will then take a stroll down to the woods (bring flashlights\, head lamps and portable chairs or blankets) to listen\, document and report to a pond-er-ful  national database (which we will talk more about) who and what and how many we hear.\n\nWe hop to see you!
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/who-croaks-there/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152139Z
CREATED:20260409T152045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152139Z
UID:10000163-1779267600-1779278400@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy working outside and learning more about sustainable farming practices\, you’ll love joining us as a volunteer! No experience is necessary\, our experienced farm crew will train you on everything you need to know. Volunteer work might include: weeding\, transplanting\, harvesting\, spreading mulch\, or a wide variety of other farm tasks. \nWe offer weekly volunteer shifts on Wednesday mornings from 9am-12pm\, beginning in May and continuing through the end of October\, as well as monthly opportunities on Saturday mornings\, from 9am-12pm\, May through October.  Volunteer hours are rain or shine\, but will close if weather conditions are extreme. Please bring a water bottle\, a snack\, and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals\, crocs or flip flops). We also recommend wearing sunscreen or UV-protection clothing\, especially during the summer months. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/volunteer-day/2026-05-20/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T154007Z
CREATED:20260420T174127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T154007Z
UID:10000239-1778090400-1778095800@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Mushrooms Made Simple Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Curious about growing mushrooms at home? Join us for an engaging talk with Chris Krieger\, a Woodbridge-based grower\, educator\, and longtime forager with over a decade of experience. Sales Manager of Union City Farm and a graduate of Harvard University’s Sustainable Food Systems program\, Chris brings both practical knowledge and a passion for local food. \nHe’ll share knowledge on simple\, affordable ways to get started\, including beginner grow blocks\, outdoor logs\, garden bed mulch\, and small indoor setups\, all with tips for scaling over time. Guests can also sample Union City Farm’s mushroom products\, with some available for purchase after the talk.
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/mushrooms-made-easy-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTSTAMP:20260312T160135Z
CREATED:20260312T152717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T160135Z
UID:10000146-1777712400-1777716000@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:2026 Beekeeping Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Massaro works in partnership with Jones Apiaries to host hands-on workshops for hobbyist beekeepers throughout the growing season.\nWorkshops take place in the farm’s apiary (behind the Learning Garden) and cover all aspects of managing honeybees from installing a nuc/package to feeding and treating for mites for a successful over winter of hives. Led by veteran beekeeper and former CT Beekeepers Association president\, Ted Jones. All levels are welcome to attend! Classes are held Saturday mornings; veils and gloves provided for newbies. Families with children ages 10+ are welcome to attend. Please RSVP so we know to expect you. We will be charging $10 per workshops cover the costs of on going farm education. \n2026 Workshop Dates: \nMarch 21\nApril 18\nMay 2\nMay 23\nJune  20\nJuly 18\nAugust 15\nSeptember 19\n\nTo register for a workshop\, please purchase your tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/beekeeping-workshops–2026
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/beekeeping-workshops/2026-05-02/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTSTAMP:20260312T160135Z
CREATED:20260312T152717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T160135Z
UID:10000139-1776502800-1776506400@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:2026 Beekeeping Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Massaro works in partnership with Jones Apiaries to host hands-on workshops for hobbyist beekeepers throughout the growing season.\nWorkshops take place in the farm’s apiary (behind the Learning Garden) and cover all aspects of managing honeybees from installing a nuc/package to feeding and treating for mites for a successful over winter of hives. Led by veteran beekeeper and former CT Beekeepers Association president\, Ted Jones. All levels are welcome to attend! Classes are held Saturday mornings; veils and gloves provided for newbies. Families with children ages 10+ are welcome to attend. Please RSVP so we know to expect you. We will be charging $10 per workshops cover the costs of on going farm education. \n2026 Workshop Dates: \nMarch 21\nApril 18\nMay 2\nMay 23\nJune  20\nJuly 18\nAugust 15\nSeptember 19\n\nTo register for a workshop\, please purchase your tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/beekeeping-workshops–2026
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/beekeeping-workshops/2026-04-18/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T160000
DTSTAMP:20250722T135917Z
CREATED:20250722T135917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T135917Z
UID:10000100-1776412800-1776441600@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:School Vacation Day April 17\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Massaro Community Farm offers farm-based activities and exploration for school vacation days throughout the school year. For children in grades 1-7.
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/school-vacation-day-april-17-2026/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T160000
DTSTAMP:20250722T135818Z
CREATED:20250722T135818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T135818Z
UID:10000099-1776326400-1776355200@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:School Vacation Day April 16\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Massaro Community Farm offers farm-based activities and exploration for school vacation days throughout the school year. For children in grades 1-7.
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/school-vacation-day-april-16-2026/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T162813Z
CREATED:20260401T173335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T162813Z
UID:10000156-1776272400-1776279600@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:Forest Vine Removal
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Earth Day\, join us on the farm under the direction of Chris Oczyk\, Associate Director of Urban Resources Initiative\, as he leads us in woody invasive species management. Chris will focus on how to detach vines from trees to preserve our forest canopy. Wear sturdy shoes in case of muddy ground.\n\nPruners & Loppers provided. Please RSVP to let us know you’re coming.\nWed April 15 5-7pm
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/forest-vine-removal/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T160000
DTSTAMP:20250722T135727Z
CREATED:20250722T135727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T135727Z
UID:10000097-1776240000-1776268800@www.massarofarm.org
SUMMARY:School Vacation Day April 15\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Massaro Community Farm offers farm-based activities and exploration for school vacation days throughout the school year. For children in grades 1-7.
URL:https://www.massarofarm.org/event/school-vacation-day-april-15-2026/
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