TODAY'S HOURS: 8 AM – 4 PM

*Last entry is an hour before closing

TODAY'S HOURS: 8 AM – 4 PM

*Last entry is an hour before closing

Preserving the Harvest: Holiday Jam Session

Registration for this class is now closed. We hope to see you for another Food & Wellness class soon! 

Discover the age-old arts of food preservation! Learn how to extend the life of fresh, seasonal bounty while enhancing flavors and preserving nutritional content.  Explore ingredient selection, food safety principles and practical tips to ensure your culinary success. With step-by-step guidance, you will create your own homemade—that is, Garden-made—preserved foods during class. You will walk away with the knowledge, resources and inspiration to continue preserving food in your own kitchen. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class. 

Dive into the sweet world of homemade jams and water-bath canning! This Saturday morning class will provide everything you need to confidently create homemade jams to enjoy all year long. 

Saturday, November 16, 2024 (9:00-11:30am) 

Registration closes November 13. 

$45/Adult or $38/Member Adult  

Materials: All materials provided.  You may wish to bring a notebook and pen. 

Location: Check-in at Botanical Research Institute of Texas building / Park in main lot. 

Instructor:  Michelle Cappo is a Master Food Preserver, an Advanced Master Food Safety Advisor and a Master Wellness volunteer affiliated with TAMU’s AgriLife Extension Service in Tarrant County; she is passionate about teaching safe food preservation techniques. You can learn more about the Master Wellness Volunteer Program at https://agrilife.org/mwv/ or by emailing the Tarrant County Extension Service office at tarrant-tx@tamu.edu 

Inclement Weather: N/A 

**An email with class details will be sent to all registered guests the day after the registration deadline.To be sure our emails always make it to your inbox, please add the FWBG.org domain to your email whitelist. (Click here for a quick how-to) 

Date

Dec 22 2024
Expired!

Time

9:00 am - 11:30 pm

Preserving the Harvest: Holiday Jam Session

Date

Dec 22 2024
Expired!

Time

9:00 am - 11:30 pm

Registration for this class is now closed. We hope to see you for another Food & Wellness class soon! 

Discover the age-old arts of food preservation! Learn how to extend the life of fresh, seasonal bounty while enhancing flavors and preserving nutritional content.  Explore ingredient selection, food safety principles and practical tips to ensure your culinary success. With step-by-step guidance, you will create your own homemade—that is, Garden-made—preserved foods during class. You will walk away with the knowledge, resources and inspiration to continue preserving food in your own kitchen. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class. 

Dive into the sweet world of homemade jams and water-bath canning! This Saturday morning class will provide everything you need to confidently create homemade jams to enjoy all year long. 

Saturday, November 16, 2024 (9:00-11:30am) 

Registration closes November 13. 

$45/Adult or $38/Member Adult  

Materials: All materials provided.  You may wish to bring a notebook and pen. 

Location: Check-in at Botanical Research Institute of Texas building / Park in main lot. 

Instructor:  Michelle Cappo is a Master Food Preserver, an Advanced Master Food Safety Advisor and a Master Wellness volunteer affiliated with TAMU’s AgriLife Extension Service in Tarrant County; she is passionate about teaching safe food preservation techniques. You can learn more about the Master Wellness Volunteer Program at https://agrilife.org/mwv/ or by emailing the Tarrant County Extension Service office at tarrant-tx@tamu.edu 

Inclement Weather: N/A 

**An email with class details will be sent to all registered guests the day after the registration deadline.To be sure our emails always make it to your inbox, please add the FWBG.org domain to your email whitelist. (Click here for a quick how-to)