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SUMMARY:Community Skill Share: Starting Seeds
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Mercer St. Garden greenhouse for our first seed starting workshop of the season!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/community-workday-starting-seeds/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,Growing Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T181057Z
UID:5186-1765630800-1765638000@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hello Friends\, \nYou are warmly invited to FRESH New London’s Annual Meeting on Saturday\, December 13th. We hope you will join us as we reflect on this year’s accomplishments\, share updates on our programs\, and look ahead to our priorities for 2026 and beyond. \nThis gathering is an opportunity to connect with community members\, partners\, and supporters who make our work possible. Your presence and perspective are important to us\, and we would be grateful to have you in the room. \n**Annual Meeting Details**\nDate: Saturday\, December 13\, 2025\nTime: 1pm – 3pm\nLocation: The Place for Community Wellbeing – 74 Garfield Ave\, New London\nChildren are welcomed! \nPlease RSVP\, so we can plan accordingly. \nThank you for your continued support of food access in New London. We look forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/annual-meeting/
LOCATION:The Place for CommUNITY Wellbeing\, 74 Garfield Ave\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20251204T123215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T123411Z
UID:5333-1765202400-1765206000@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:"Keeping It Real" Podcast with Dr. Linda Chinn
DESCRIPTION:FRESH’s co-director\, Seanice Austin will be a guest on a Georgia based podcast entitled “Home Grown” on Monday\, Dec. 8th.  The link to join the conversation will be posted once it is available.  Join us as we highlight New London’s great work in urban agriculture.  This will be an engaging\, interactive conversation on her growing food journey\, highlighting how food insecurity intersects with social\, economic\, environmental\, and health inequities. \nIf you would like to partners with FRESH for speaking engagements or presentations\, please contact us at info@freshnewlondon.org. \n#urbanagriculture\n#FoodJustice\n#grownyourownfood\n#newlondonct
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/podcast/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:community,Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freshnewlondon.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/College-Presentation-Flyer-1.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20251002T150009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T221015Z
UID:5109-1763658000-1763665200@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Gardener Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the end of a great season with friends and (garden) neighbors! \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/gardener-potluck/
LOCATION:Fresh Office\, 26 Broad Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320
CATEGORIES:community
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20251109T190447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T195922Z
UID:5234-1762866000-1762876800@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Connecticut College - Food Justice Lecture
DESCRIPTION:FRESH New London presents an interactive\, thought-provoking exploration of food justice in the United States—tracing the historical roots of food inequity and examining how food insecurity intersects with social\, economic\, environmental\, and health disparities. Through dynamic discussion\, real-world examples\, and hands-on learning\, this presentation invites students to deepen their understanding of systemic oppression and pathways toward equitable\, community-driven solutions.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/food-justice-lecture/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,community,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250529T144128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T182501Z
UID:4559-1762606800-1762614000@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:People's Budget Coaliition
DESCRIPTION:Community Meeting Schedule – “We grow in power\, when we stand together”. \n@ thePLACE\, 74 Garfield Ave
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/peoples-budget-coaliition/
LOCATION:The Place for CommUNITY Wellbeing\, 74 Garfield Ave\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,community
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ORGANIZER;CN="People's Budget Coalition":MAILTO:peoplesbudgetnl@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250929T140312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T163556Z
UID:5014-1761843600-1761850800@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Herbal Skincare Workshop - REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create beeswax salves using herbs and flowers harvested from the garden.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/herbal-skincare-workshop/
LOCATION:Fresh Office\, 26 Broad Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320
CATEGORIES:community,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T183000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250930T124733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T113416Z
UID:5062-1761404400-1761417000@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:New London Candidate Debate
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the Candidate Debate to ask questions and listen to the candidates. Learn about the issues facing our city and how candidates if elected will address those issues. \nASK QUESTIONS:\nSubmit your questions to the candidates to: info.lwvsect@gmail.com.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/2025debate/
LOCATION:Church of the City\, 250 State Street\, New London\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,community,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="League of Women Voters":MAILTO:info.lwvsect@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T123000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20251001T165134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T213453Z
UID:5088-1761386400-1761395400@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Garlic Planting Party!
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 25th\, 2025 \n10AM-12:30PM\, Mercer Garden \nCome help us keep the vampires away by planting garlic!\n– homemade pizza\n– kids activities\n– pumpkin patch
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/garlic-planting-party/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20251001T202447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T202447Z
UID:5103-1760176800-1760198400@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:5 Year Food Justice Plan Tabling - OutCT "Piece of Mind: LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness Symposium
DESCRIPTION:FRESH will be gathering data and surveying the community for our 5 Year Food Justice Plan at the OutCT\, “Piece of Mind: LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness Symposium“. \nOutCT’s Education Committee is hosting the third LGBTQIA+ Health and Wellness Symposium. Workshops will be centered around the 6 components that make up health and wellness; Emotional\, Spiritual\, Social\, Physical\, Sexual\, and Mental Health.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/5-year-food-justice-plan-tabling-outct-piece-of-mind-lgbtq-health-and-wellness-symposium/
LOCATION:OutCT\, 63 Huntington St.\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freshnewlondon.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/OutCT-Symposium.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250827T193423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T134709Z
UID:4850-1760176800-1760184000@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Seed Saving Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come learn how to identify\, collect\, and store seeds for planting next year!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/seed-saving-workshop/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,Education,Growing Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250802T105050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T145731Z
UID:4801-1758358800-1758373200@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Garden Walk for Food Justice
DESCRIPTION:BREAKING NEWS!!! THE GARDEN WALK IS FREE TO ALL PARTICIPANTS!!!\n************************************************\nFRESH New London is excited to announce that our 3rd Annual Garden Walk for Food Justice will take place on Saturday\, September 20th!\nWe’re reaching out to invite you to be a part of this community-wide event! The Garden Walk is a fundraiser where participants pay a $10 fee to walk between five different FRESH gardens\, about a 2-mile trek! Folks can walk as an individual or join up with family\, friends\, colleagues or neighborhoods to walk together. We end the celebration with activities and pizza from our very own wood fired oven at the Mercer Garden. The gardens are overflowing with healthy vegetables\, fruits\, and flowers in September\, making it fun and beautiful! \nIf you or someone you know wants to learn about being a GARDEN WALK SPONSOR\, please visit our  Sponsorship Form
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/gardenwalk/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250529T144001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T144001Z
UID:4557-1757768400-1757775600@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:People's Budget Coalition
DESCRIPTION:Community Meeting Schedule – “We grow in power\, when we stand together”.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/peoples-budget-coalition/
LOCATION:The Place for CommUNITY Wellbeing\, 74 Garfield Ave\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,community
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ORGANIZER;CN="People's Budget Coalition":MAILTO:peoplesbudgetnl@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250827T192115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T192115Z
UID:4841-1756548000-1756555200@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Cottage St Workday
DESCRIPTION:Joine us at the Cottage St. Urban Farm for a little late-season workday…and pick a pint of delicious cherry tomatoes to take home!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/cottage-st-workday/
LOCATION:Cottage St Urban Farm\, 15 Cottage St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,Growing Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250723T170011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T171441Z
UID:4784-1755361800-1755372600@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Annual Youth Block Party!
DESCRIPTION:This year’s block party is going to bigger than ever!  Join us as we partner with the Haitian Hub Resource Center to provide a memorable end of the summer event at McDonald Park in New London.  There’ll be food\, games\, clothing swap\, entertainment\, a Back-to-School lunch box/backpack give-away!! \nThis year’s block party is sponsored by Chelsea Groton Bank.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/annual-youth-block-party/
LOCATION:McDonald Park Garden\, 1 McDonald St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,Summer
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250702T200422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T165742Z
UID:4753-1754128800-1754136000@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Community Work Day
DESCRIPTION:FRESH invites you to join us for community work days. We will work at one of our locations doing a variety of work including weeding\, cleaning\, building\, harvesting\, and more.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/community-work-day-3/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freshnewlondon.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/FRESH-Community-Work-Day.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250701T191115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T191153Z
UID:4732-1753524000-1753531200@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Teas\, Jams\, Tortillas - A Preservation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Our Medicine-Making Workshop is one of our most popular summer workshops. This year\, we’ve added an ancient preservation practice…YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS IT!!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/teas-jams-tortillas-a-preservation-workshop/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,Education,Summer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freshnewlondon.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T183000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250605T015410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T015410Z
UID:4627-1753376400-1753381800@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Harvesting Community Series - Garden Sips Party
DESCRIPTION:Connecting Communities is one of FRESH New London’s three buckets of work.  We bring together our community to connect\, grow our collective power\, and make systemic change. We strive to create opportunities for develop a deeper relationship with one another and with their environment.  This year\, we developed a series of workshops that will bring our community gardeners as well as the greater FRESH community together for fun and relationship building. \nWe are hosting a workshop on usings herbs to create refreshing mocktails to sip and enjoy your garden space.\nLocation: Mercer Street Community Garden\, 51 Mercer St. New London\, CT
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/harvestingcommunity-garden-sips/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,Summer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freshnewlondon.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Community-Garden-Flyers-2025-9.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250702T200321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T200321Z
UID:4751-1752919200-1752926400@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Community Work Day
DESCRIPTION:FRESH invites you to join us for community work days. We will work at one of our locations doing a variety of work including weeding\, cleaning\, building\, harvesting\, and more.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/community-work-day-2/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freshnewlondon.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/FRESH-Community-Work-Day.png
ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250529T143825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T143825Z
UID:4552-1752325200-1752332400@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:The People's Budget Coalition
DESCRIPTION:Community Meeting Schedule – “We grow in power\, when we stand together”.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/pbcjuly/
LOCATION:The Place for CommUNITY Wellbeing\, 74 Garfield Ave\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://freshnewlondon.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/494128292_1169004231932753_8465656146955377428_n.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="People's Budget Coalition":MAILTO:peoplesbudgetnl@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250702T200221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T200221Z
UID:4747-1752314400-1752321600@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Community Work Day
DESCRIPTION:FRESH invites you to join us for community work days. We will work at one of our locations doing a variety of work including weeding\, cleaning\, building\, harvesting\, and more.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/community-work-day/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freshnewlondon.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/FRESH-Community-Work-Day.png
ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T180000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250529T140836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T155218Z
UID:4534-1750957200-1750960800@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Harvesting Community Series - Composting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Connecting Communities is one of FRESH New London’s three buckets of work.  We bring together our community to connect\, grow our collective power\, and make systemic change. We strive to create opportunities for develop a deeper relationship with one another and with their environment.  This year\, we developed a series of workshops that will bring our community gardeners as well as the greater FRESH community together for fun and relationship building. \nWe are hosting a workshop on COMPOSTING!  Learn the keys to having healthy\, fertile soil for your garden\nLocation: Ledyard Street Community Garden\, 198 Ledyard St. New London\, CT
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/harvestingcommunity-composting/
LOCATION:Ledyard St Garden\, 198 Ledyard St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250604T180213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T180213Z
UID:4613-1749924000-1749929400@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Graduate Banquet
DESCRIPTION:Are you graduating this year and have worked with FRESH? Come celebrate with us in your cap and gown! We’ll have food\, music\, and karaoke – tell your friends!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/graduate-banquet/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T200000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250604T193341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T122133Z
UID:4621-1749663000-1749672000@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Ever thought about building a tiny home\, converting your garage\, or adding an in-law apartment?\nCome through on Wednesday\, June 11 for a free ADU Workshop at The PLACE in New London! We’ll break down what Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are\, how they could work in our city\, and what it takes to build one.\nHear from local folks\, check out real examples\, and see if ADUs could be a fit for you or your neighborhood.\nDinner + good convo at 5:30\nProgram starts at 6\nFree childcare provided\n74 Garfield Ave\, New London\nRSVP to NLchapter@sectclt.org\nLet’s talk housing that actually works for us.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/accessory-dwelling-units-adu-workshop/
LOCATION:The Place for CommUNITY Wellbeing\, 74 Garfield Ave\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T180000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250528T152326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T135657Z
UID:4524-1748538000-1748541600@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Harvesting Community Series - Sign Painting Party
DESCRIPTION:Connecting Communities is one of FRESH New London’s three buckets of work.  We bring together our community to connect\, grow our collective power\, and make systemic change. We strive to create opportunities for develop a deeper relationship with one another and with their environment.  This year\, we developed a series of workshops that will bring our community gardeners as well as the greater FRESH community together for fun and relationship building. \nWe hope to see you at an upcoming “Harvesting Community” event!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/harvestingcommunity-signs/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Art,community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250416T161212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T191536Z
UID:4412-1747332000-1747339200@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Listening Circle: Snackbeds
DESCRIPTION:We want to hear from YOU! \n\n\nJoin us for the first Listening Circle in our 5-Year Food Justice Plan series!\n Topic: Snack Beds\n Thursday\, May 15\n 6:00 PM\n Dinner & childcare provided\n\n\nLet’s talk about small\, community-growing spaces and how they can better serve YOU and your neighbors!\n\n\n Your voice = Real change.
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/listening-circle-snackbeds/
LOCATION:Fresh Office\, 26 Broad Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320
CATEGORIES:community
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250227T172107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T052722Z
UID:4217-1745661600-1745672400@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Our Spring Plant Sale is the BEST place to get low-cost organically grown starter plants.  The funds we raise helps to support our youth program who worked so hard to grow these plants. \nCome pick up your early spring crops and enjoy free brick oven pizza!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/spring-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250227T170648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T170727Z
UID:4208-1743249600-1743260400@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:5-Year Food Justice Plan -  Kickoff!
DESCRIPTION:In 2019\, over 250 people gave FRESH input for their 5 year urban agriculture plan: Edible NL. 15 people were selected/self volunteered to split into several committees\, including Snack Beds\, Fruit Trees\, Community Gardens\, Urban Farming Hub\, Making the Business Case\, & Values. \nWe are relaunching this process in 2025 for the next 5 years. Our conditions have changed\, our community has grown\, and we’re excited to expand!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/5-year-plan/
LOCATION:The Place for CommUNITY Wellbeing\, 74 Garfield Ave\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T183000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250122T172750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T171044Z
UID:4105-1743006600-1743013800@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Film Screening - "Homes & Hands"
DESCRIPTION:The SECT Community Land Trust is partnering with New London Public Library to invite the public to a film screening of “Homes & Hands”\, followed by a panel discussion with community leaders. This will be a powerful evening!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/film-screening-homes-hands/
LOCATION:NL Public Library\, 63 Huntington Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T143748
CREATED:20250227T165538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T061552Z
UID:4204-1742637600-1742648400@freshnewlondon.org
SUMMARY:Pea Planting Party!
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at the Mercer St Garden for some seeding fun and brick oven pizza!
URL:https://freshnewlondon.org/event/pea-planting-party/
LOCATION:Mercer St Garden\, 51 Mercer St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:community
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ORGANIZER;CN="FRESH New London":MAILTO:info@freshnewlondon.org
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