2017
Cape Cod’s Garden Lady
CAPE COD’S GARDEN LADY
C.L. FORNARI
AT MEETINGHOUSE FARM
SATURDAY OCTOBER 7 10:30 AM
Whether you are reflecting on this year’s garden or already planning for next year, you will find CL’s comments
INSIGHTFUL * PRACTICAL * AND FUN!!
CL will be referencing her books
Coffee for Roses and 70 Other Misleading Myths about Backyard Gardening
and
Cocktail Hour Garden:
Creating Evening Landscapes for Relaxation and Entertaining
There will be ample time for gardening questions.
CL’s books will be available for sale.
This is a free community service event,
hosted by Books By The Sea and Meetinghouse Farm.
MHF is located at 2135 Meetinghouse Way WB
Big Community Yard Sale
Big Community Yard Sale
Meetinghouse Farm
Saturday September 23
9am-2pm
(rain or shine)
antiques*small furniture
household items*books*appliances
pictures*jewelry*crafts*garden items
Vendor spaces available
$25 10x10 space * bring your own table
To register for a space:
Send check to
Meetinghouse Farm Box 330 WB 02668
For more information contact Dianne at: midi2000@comcast.net
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Meetinghouse Farm is located at
2135 Meetinghouse Way, West Barnstable
near the West Barnstable Fire Station.
Absolutely no early birds!
Litter Sculpture Contest
Our Town: LITTERally
West Barnstable Village Festival Day
August 19
(Rain Date August 20)
Sculptures Judged and Displayed
at Meetinghouse Farm
(2135 Meetinghouse Way WB)
$ 25 Cash Prizes * 3 Categories
If you are concerned about the embarrassing amount of roadside litter in our Village and Town, use your creative talents, have some fun, and promote awareness of the importance of reducing litter.
Download Entry Form and Contest Guidelines
--------------- Need some ideas? Click here! -------------
Category Descriptions
No No NIPs
Sculpture is primarily created from nips.
Did you know?
Nips, small liquor bottles that hold no more than 100 milliliters of alcohol
are the most highly littered item in MA.
Priceless in Plastic
Sculpture is primarily created from plastic materials.
Did you know?
Trillions of pieces of plastic, many of them microscopic, are floating in the ocean causing damage throughout the food chain.
Anything Goes
Sculpture is created from a variety of common or unique roadside finds.
Did you know?
51 billion pieces of litter land on American roadsides each year?
If you have ever participated in a roadside litter clean-up, you know anything goes!
Does a hubcap paired with an old paint brush inspire you?
Go for it! See you at the Farm!
Judges to be Announced.
Summer Serenade
A Big Band Concert For A Summer Evening
featuring
The Moonlighters
Thursday July 20
6-8 PM
Meetinghouse Farm Tanglewood Style
Bring a lawn chair or blanket.
Pack a picnic lunch.
Beer*Wine* Soda Available
No BYO Allowed in Barnstable
$15 Per Person
Advance Tickets Only
Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod (WB Branch)
7 G’s Liquor Shoppe
Sorry No Rain Date * No Refunds
Benefits Meetinghouse Farm
Thanks to 7 G’s Liquor Shoppe for Their Contribution
Info@ meetinghousefarm.org
MHF 2135 Meetinghouse Way WB
Summer Solstice Celebration and Meditation
Meetinghouse Farm
Wednesday June 21 6-7:30 PM
Come celebrate
*the beauty of the summer season
*the joy of growing
*the gifts of community
(Rain cancels)
Suggested Donation $5
Flag Day 2017
Featuring a ceremonial USA Flag retirement ceremony
This short festivity will include appropriate music & readings. Featured will be a Flag Retirement Ceremony hosted by the West Barnstable Fire Department in accordance with the US government, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the five branches of the armed forces.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Wednesday, June 14, 2017 — 5:00pm
Everyone is encouraged to bring worn American flags for proper retirement. At this event, we will honor our flag, reflect on the true meaning of Flag Day and consider what it represents to our Nation.
All are welcome — With Flag or not
The WB Fire Department will accept flags for this ceremony if you cannot attend but have a U.S. flag to retire.
Visit www.westbarnstable.org for updates and more events
Tomatoes Galore!
Locally Grown Seedlings
Old Favorites & Unique Varieties
Meetinghouse Farm
Saturday May 20 9-2
Tomatoes are the stars at our annual Garden Potpourri Plant Sale!
Sale also includes:
Perennials* Herbs*Garden Books* Containers
Recycled Tools * Garden Accents
Meetinghouse Farm is located at
2135 Meetinghouse Way (Route 149)
West Barnstable
(click here for directions)
Download Flyer in MS Word .doc format
Vegetable Gardening Basics
Open to the Public - free of Charge
Four Dates:
Thursday May 25, 2017 (pollinators)
June 22, 2017
July 27, 2017
August 24, 2017
4:30 - 5:30 PM
• This program is open to the public and is free of charge!
• No pre-registration required.
• Will be held rain or shine!
• Limited seating (consider bringing your own lawn chair).
Come join us at Meeting House Farm in West Barnstable as Russell Norton, Extension Educator discusses timely subjects in the vegetable garden. The program will take place in the community garden and include a demonstrative approach to help you learn about how to have a better vegetable garden. Each of the three programs will include a different set of topics including everything from soil to how to implement integrated pest management (IPM).
- soil
- weeds
- transplants
- insects
- disease
- cucurbits
- tomato
- preparing for fall
SATURDAY YOGA at Meetinghouse Farm
SATURDAY YOGA at Meetinghouse Farm
Every Saturday 9-10 Rain or Shine
SATURDAY YOGA ENDS SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30
Join Yoga Instructor Caleigh Carroll
for Saturday Morning Yoga Sessions
“Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Practicing yoga in a beautiful natural environment
nourishes body, mind and spirit.
All levels welcome. By Donation
(rain or shine)
2135 Meetinghouse Way (Route 149) West Barnstable
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Garden Potpourri
Meetinghouse Farm Garden Potpourri
Saturday May 20th 9-2
Plant Sale and More
Veggie Seedlings
Perennials and Herbs
Recycled Garden Tools & Accessories
Gardening Books
Pots and Containers
If you are visiting the many plant sales held
on May 20th, include the Farm for some garden treasures!
2135 Meetinghouse Way West Barnstable
MeetinghouseFarm.org
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Trip to Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
JOIN Meetinghouse Farmand visit the amazing
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
- Transportation round trip Cape Cod
- 1 night at the Tugboat Inn on the Harbor
- Breakfast, lunch
- Tour of the gardens
- Visit to Pineland Farms
- Taxes, fees, entry to the gardens
Full Payment Due May 5, 2017
Mail to:
Combining Perennials and Annuals
Flower Power
Landscape Designer
Anne Firth
Combining Perennials and Annuals
in
The Flower Garden
Saturday March 25th 10-11:30 AM
West Barnstable Community Building
Meetinghouse Way (Route 149) West Barnstable
Preregistration Recommended
Sue at: atpsmg@gmail.com
Sponsored by Meetinghouse Farm
Donations Welcome
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