Events

Grow it Green Morristown hosts a number of events and classes throughout the growing season.  Additionally, we have been guest speakers at off-site events. 

If you or your organization are interested in a particular topic, please be in touch!

AUGUST

PRODUCE SALES!!

Thursdays, 6 pm till 8 pm (or dusk)

Fridays, 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Saturdays,  9:30 am - Noon

The Urban Farm at Lafayette

Hazel Street (Rear of the School Building at the end of the Street), Morristown

Fresh, just picked farm produce! 

Our prices reflect our values - we believe everyone should be able to afford local, organic produce.

Rain cancels.

Clean up and Pot Luck Dinner at Early Street Community Garden

Sunday, August 1st ,  4 pm

Early Street Community Garden

17 Early Street, Morristown

Grab a pair of gloves and come help us spruce the place up a bit.  Then, join friends and neighbors for a pot-luck dinner.  Bring your own plates, silverware, and a dish to share (and maybe a folding chair?).  We’ll provide drinks. 

FREE and open to the public!

RSVP Required to info@growitgreenmorristown.org

Yoga for Everyone

Thursdays, August 5, 12, 19, & 26 at 7:30 am

The Urban Farm at Lafayette

Hazel Street (Rear of the School Building at the end of the Street), Morristown

Join Jeannette Howard, RYT, owner of In Balance Yoga, at the Urban Farm at Lafayette for our free Thursday morning yoga classes.  Come an experience the joys of creating your own yoga practice in the peaceful surroundings of the Urban Farm.  Jeannette welcomes practitioners of all levels; people new to yoga are especially encouraged to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity.  Please dress comfortably, bring water and your own yoga matt.

FREE and open to the public! Rain cancels.

Honeybee Basics

Saturday, August 7th , 10 am & Wednesday, August 11th at 6 pm.

Early Street Community Garden

17 Early Street, Morristown

Join Farmer Tammy Toad Ryan for an introduction to the wonderful world of the honeybee.  Tammy will take us through the basics of honeybee culture and care - and then show us the inner workings of the hive at the Early Street Community Garden.  Both classes are the same.  Rain cancels.

FREE and open to the public!

RSVP Required to info@growitgreenmorristown.org

Open Hours

Saturdays and Sundays, 9:30 - Noon

The Urban Farm at Lafayette

Hazel Street (Rear of the School Building at the end of the Street), Morristown

Come on it!  The gate is open!  Bring your family and friends.  Take a walk, talk to our staff, maybe even put on a pair for work gloves and lend a hand! 

FREE and open to the public! Rain cancels.

SEPTEMBER

PRODUCE SALES!!

Thursdays, 6 pm till 8 pm (or dusk)

Fridays, 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Saturdays,  9:30 am - Noon

The Urban Farm at Lafayette

Hazel Street (Rear of the School Building at the end of the Street), Morristown

Fresh, just picked farm produce! 

Our prices reflect our values - we believe everyone should be able to afford local, organic produce.

Rain cancels.

Open Hours

Saturdays and Sundays, 9:30 - Noon

The Urban Farm at Lafayette

Hazel Street (Rear of the School Building at the end of the Street), Morristown

Come on it!  The gate is open!  Bring your family and friends.  Take a walk, talk to our staff, maybe even put on a pair for work gloves and lend a hand! 

FREE and open to the public! Rain cancels.

1920s Country Fair & Harvest Festival   

Sunday, September 12 from 12 pm to 5 pm

Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, Morris Township, NJ

If you’ve never been to Fosterfields, you really must go.  A beautiful farm, exquisitely restored manor house, and picturesque countryside make this the perfect place for a family outing.  go to the Fair and come visit our booth where we’ll have an exhibit and items from the Urban Farm at Lafayette for sale!

2nd Annual Bike in Movie Night - with new feature: bike garden tours!

Saturday, September 18th

Time & Meeting Place to be Announced

Early Street Community Garden

17 Early Street, Morristown

We don’t know what movie yet or what time...our even the bike route!  But we do know it will be FUN! Come back soon for more details!

A small donation will be greatly appreciated. 

A Farm to Fork Event!

Sunday, September 26th at 4pm

The Urban Farm at Lafayette

Hazel Street (Rear of the School Building at the end of the Street), Morristown

Join us for a one of a kind evening!  We’ll have music, croquet, an auction of fine produce and other treats, and of course - farm fresh food!  Centered around a vintage 1949 REO Speed-wagon truck, this wonderful “pizza-mobile” will be serving up scrumptious wood-fired, hand-tossed pizza topped with fresh produce picked right at the Urban Farm!  All proceeds from this event will help further the work of Grow it Green Morristown.  Please be sure to join us!

Advance ticket purchase required.  For more information click here!

OCTOBER

Clean up and Pot Luck Dinner at Early Street Community Garden

Saturday, October 23rd at 2 pm

Early Street Community Garden

17 Early Street, Morristown

Grab a pair of gloves and come help us spruce the place up a bit.  Then, join friends and neighbors for a pot-luck dinner.  Bring your own plates, silverware, and a dish to share (and maybe a folding chair?).  We’ll provide drinks. 

FREE and open to the public!

RSVP Required to info@growitgreenmorristown.org

Class: Creating Community Gardens

Date & Time TBD  Please e-mail us if you are interested in attending.

Early Street Community Garden, 17 Early St., Morristown

Join us at the Community Garden: see the site, learn how we organized ourselves and our community to create this wonderful resource.  Bring your questions.  This workshop is great for non-profits, local municipal leaders, and community organizers.  A small donation of $10 per person would be appreciated.