Farm to School Calendar
OCTOBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS – NATIONAL & HAWAII F2S MONTH!!!
- October 1st \(Sun) 10am-3pm: Children & Youth Day at the Capitol’s F2S Zone (on Iolani Palace grounds)
- October 2nd – (3-4:30pm) Malama Kauai’s Free Farmer Workshop on Tractors & Tillers
- October 2nd – 6th – HIDOE F2S Initiative celebrates F2S by highlighting their pilot project at Kohala Complex, featuring local ingredients in its lunch menu
- October 3rd – STEM Grows Workshop at Iolani School
- October 5th – 2017 Landscape Industry Council of Hawai`i’s Green Industry Annual Conference & Tradeshow @ Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall
- October 5th – 8th – Maui County Fair Livestock & Poultry 4-H Show
- October 6th (5-7pm) – Kauai Island Opportunity to meet HIDOE’s New Superintendent Dr. Kishimoto @ Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School Dining Room in Lihue, Kauai County.
- October 6th & 7th – Hawaii Association for the Education of Young Children (HAEYC) 2017 Annual Leadership Symposium @ Hawaii Convention Center – Connecting F2S with early childhood education (ECE) (AKA “Farm to Keiki”)
- October 6th – Hawaii Farmer’s Union United Convention @ UHWO
- October 7th – (11am – Sunset) Kahumana Annual Farm Fair Festival
- October 7th – Kaumuali`I Ho`olaulea @ Kauai’s Old Waimea Sugar Mill
- October 9 – 13 HIDOE’s Fall Break & National School Lunch Week
- The Kohala Center is running Fall Break Programs on Hawaii Island!
- October 10-12th – Oahu Teacher Workshop on Agriculture, Soil, & Water – 3 credit PDE3 course w/ West Oahu Soil & Water Conservation District, few spaces left!
- October 10th – Oahu RC&D’s Women Farmers Workshop Series @ Kualoa Ranch, Kaneohe on Oahu Island
- October 11 – (6am-7am HST) NFSN – Economic Impact of Farm to School Webinar
- October 10th (5pm-9pm) & 11th (10am-4pm) – Kauai’s Chocolate & Coffee Festival in Hanapape Town
- October 12 – (9:30am-10:45am HST) National Good Food Network’s Community Food Webinar w/ MA`O Organic Farm’s Youth Leadership Training Program
- October 12th– Oahu RC&D’s Women Farmers Workshop Series @ Lihue Neighborhood Center, Lihue, Kauai Island
- October 13th – (8:30am-12:00noon) Malama Kauai’s Youth Garden Workday @ Wai Koa Plantation, Kauai Island
- October 14th – Aloha ‘Āina Day: Outplanting Native Plant Species w/ The Kohala Center on Hawaii Island
- October 17th – Oahu RC&D’s Women Farmers Workshop Series @ J.W. Cameron Center, Kahalui, Maui Island
- October 18th – (1:00pm-5:00pm) Malama Kauai’s Workday @ Ke Kula Ni`ihau O Kekaha PCS on Kauai Island
- October 19th – Oahu RC&D’s Women Farmers Workshop Series @ DHHL Kuhio Hale, Waimea, Hawaii Island
- October 20th – Hawaii Afterschool Summit – “Supporting Students’ Success” with Hawaii Afterschool Alliance @ UH Manoa.
- October 21st – ReefTeach Volunteer Training with The Kohala Center in Kailua-Kona on Hawaii Island
- October 23-25th – Hawaii Farm Bureau’s 70th Annual Convention Farm Tour & Membership Convention
- October 24th – FOOD DAY!
- October 25th – (1:00pm – 5:00pm) Malama Kauai’s Kokua Day @ Kawaikini NCPCS on Kauai Island
- October 26th & 27th – Schools of the Future Conference (HAIS) – Hawaii Farm to School and School Garden Hui outreach with 2 panel sessions & F2S table
- October 28th – Record-Keeping Principles for Certification workshop with The Kohala Center & USDA, in Kilauea, Kauai Island
Upcoming Calendar Events:
- November 13th – 14th – Tentative Hawaii Farm to School & School Garden Hui Meeting (Details TBD)
- November 14th – Tentative P-20 Ag-Education Working Group Meeting (Details TBD)
- November 14th – STEM Grows Workshop NGSS: Exploring Living Soil with the Hawai’i School Garden Curriculum Map @ Iolani School
- November 17-18th, Annual Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council Convention @ Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa