Please join us at the garden for Open Garden Day from 10-4 on Saturday.
We’ll be hosting a work day in the morning followed by a mini-BBQ/potluck. You’re welcome to bring snacks, side dish, dessert or drinks to share, and we’ll provide the grilled goodies.
All are welcome!
See you at the Pharm
You’re invited to PHCF’s Annual Plant Sale, where we’ll be offering PHCF homegrown tomatoes, herbs, vegetables, annuals and perennials, plus houseplants. We prefer PayPal or cash payments.
Here’s a sneak peek of what we’ll have available over the next two weeks:
You can view the full list of this year’s offerings here. Prospect Heights Community Farm is celebrating 25 years!
Mark your calendars for the 2023-2024 garden season!
Sunday, March 12 3 – 5 pm*
Saturday, March 18 workday 1:30 – 3:30 pm**
Saturday, April 15 at 12:30 pm
Saturday, May 20 at 11 am
Sunday, June 11 at 12:30 pm
Wednesday, July 12 at 6:45 pm (potluck)
Sunday, July 16 workday 10 am – 12 pm
Wednesday, August 16 at 7 pm (zoom)
Saturday, August 19 workday 10 am – 12 pm
Saturday, September 9 at 12:30 pm
Sunday, October 15 at 12:30 pm
Saturday, November 11 at 12:30 pm
*Daylight savings
**Sunday, March 19 depending on weather
Interested in joining the garden? You can find more information here.
Thank you to all the neighbors who came out on a beautiful afternoon for the 24th annual Pumpkin Smash Potato Bake Bash. Hope to see you again next year!
Dear Neighbors,
It’s that time of year again! Please join us at PHCF for the 24th Annual Pumpkin Smash Potato Bake Bash.
Saturday, November 5th from 12-4pm.
Rain date: Sun. November 6th, 12 – 4 pm.
252 St. Marks Ave
Free and open to the public!
Help us spread the word among family and friends. Together we have been smashing
pumpkins and baking potatoes since 1998. Don’t forget your jack o’lantern!
We hope to see you next Saturday,
Prospect Heights Community Farm
Sumit Som from the Vajradhara Center in Boerum Hill will be leading meditation in our garden on Tuesdays in August beginning this Tuesday August 2.
Tuesdays in August
7:00-7:45 PM
Free! (donations are encouraged)
Location: Prospect Heights Community Farm
252 St Marks Avenue
Enjoy a relaxing meditation and brief dharma talk in a beautiful community garden. Just as plants can grow and bloom, so can our wisdom and compassion. We will learn about Buddhism basics and then take time to meditate and discuss. Come join us!
If it’s raining, please check their website for potential cancellation updates at https://www.brooklynmeditation.org/
Join us at PHCF on Sunday, July 3rd at 3pm for a FREE Wonderspark Puppets puppet show – The Little Red Hen! The classic story of a Hen who needs YOUR help to make some bread! The Little Red Hen is an interactive play that gets kids moving their bodies, calling out and laughing!
Every animal on the farm wants to eat the Hen’s bread, but no one wants to help make it. We will learn the benefits of helping out and teamwork while exercising and singing along! Geared towards kids age 0-3 but all are welcome!
Puppet show will run approximately 35-40 minutes
WonderSpark Puppets is a New York City based puppet theater company led by Chad Williams and Z Briggs. The company’s mission is to spread joy, spark imagination and share laughter through high quality puppet performances. They have partnered with brands like Bed Bath & Beyond, CAMP, NYC Public Schools and the New York Public Library. They have toured internationally, bringing original productions and puppetry workshops to festivals in Thailand and Taiwan. Since mid-March 2020 they have been streaming live puppet shows for families in quarantine and streaming schools. Their mission is to spread joy, spark imagination and share laughter through high quality puppet performances.
Hi Friends,
The garden is waking up!
Please join Sofia and friends on Saturday, March 26th at 1:30 pm for a seed starting workshop at PHCF.
Topics:
Novices and experts alike are welcome. Bring seeds to plant or share if you have them. If not, we have lots to spare.
One day added this weekend (5/22)! There will be plants for sale this Saturday noon-4pm. Last Chance if you missed us last weekend. There are plenty of herbs, flowers, ground cover and all types of plants left!
Once again the plant list may be found here. See you this weekend.
Come out today to stock your garden, windowsill or tree pit! Annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetables, flowers and shrubs are all available at the pharm at great price to support your community garden.
