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2010 - Past Outpost EventsJune 18 , 2010 Living Off the Land Dinner Series FRIDAY 4:30 - 5:30 FRIDAY 5:30 - 9:30 Join us for one or both on Friday, June 18, 2010 5:30p - 9:30p at Last Concert Café. Green Mixer A casual mixer/collaboration event where green-minded, green-curious and green-friendly people meet to see what's happening in the Green Scene. We will be highlighting local, green businesses, organizations and sustainable-oriented efforts. If you are a green professional, own a green business, or are just looking to connect with the green community—don’t miss it! Living Off the Land "Living Off the Land," is a dinner series showcasing local, seasonal, fresh food from the Emile Community Farm, the largest farm of the Last Organic Outpost. These dinners feature the creatively crafted recipes of and are skillfully prepared by the Farm’s Resident Chef Marcella Murff Icet. Plan to attend this series of dinners every 3rd Friday of the month at Last Concert Café. Local, fresh, pure goodness! $20/plate Last Concert Café is located at 1403 Nance, Houston 77002 Direct questions or inquiries to: info@houstongreenscene.org Menu
May 21 , 2010 Living Off the Land Dinner Series Green Mixer followed by Living Off the Land Dinner Series Join us for one or both on Friday, May 21, 2010 5:30p - 9:30p at Last Concert Café. Green Mixer A casual mixer/collaboration event where green-minded, green-curious and green-friendly people meet to see what's happening in the Green Scene. We will be highlighting local, green businesses, organizations and sustainable-oriented efforts. If you are a green professional, own a green business, or are just looking to connect with the green community—don’t miss it! Living Off the Land "Living Off the Land," is a dinner series showcasing local, seasonal, fresh food from the Emile Community Farm, the largest farm of the Last Organic Outpost. These dinners feature the creatively crafted recipes of and are skillfully prepared by the Farm’s Resident Chef Marcella Murff Icet. Plan to attend this series of dinners every 3rd Friday of the month at Last Concert Café. Local, fresh, pure goodness! $20/plate Last Concert Café is located at 1403 Nance, Houston 77002 Menu:
April 8 , 2010 The Emile Street Community Farm at 711 N. Emile is open Saturday from 9 til dark and Sunday from 10 to 5
SATURDAY NITE NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD SECURITY You can work on a food security plan in your neighborhood easily. You don't have to wait for the whole neighborhood to get started! You can plant a few vegetables in anything that will hold dirt and will drain. Doesn't take many plants to feed a single family. Use old dresser drawers, barrels, old toilets, stacked tires, rusty wheelbarrows, wire 4 pallets together for a great planter. So , think outside the box and if you come up with a cool planter send us a picture and we put it on the website! Joe Nelson and Marcella Murff Icet, Community Farmers
April 1 , 2010 SATURDAY and SUNDAY, April 3rd and 4th SUNDAY PLANTING AT THE FARM THIS WEEKEND NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD SECURITY You can work on a food security plan in your neighborhood easily. You don't have to wait for the whole neighborhood to get started! You can plant a few vegetables in anything that will hold dirt and will drain. Doesn't take many plants to feed a single family. Use old dresser drawers, barrels, old toilets, stacked tires, rusty wheelbarrows, wire 4 pallets together for a great planter. So , think outside the box and if you come up with a cool planter send us a picture and we put it on the website! Support a local farm and as Monica Pope likes to say, vote with your fork and eat local!
March 18, 2010 Farmer's Market Get a certified picker and buy your fresh veggies at the farm
You can also trade 2 six packs of veggies (peppers, cucumbers, squash) for a 1/2 bag or 4 sixpacks for a full bag. AND if you come to the "Living off the Land" dinner friday night, you will receive a coupon good on Saturday and Sunday for "Buy 1, Get 1 Free" veggies!
March 12, 2010 FRIDAY-Living Off the Land Dinner This month's dinner is a little early, but come and join us! 5:30 - 9:30 Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance MENU
AND we are pleased to have the "Gorilla Dance Band" playing from 6-9. Check out their website @ www.gorilladanceband.com To thank you for attending the meal , you will receive a coupon for "Buy 1,Get 1 Free" Veggies at the farm Hope to see you there
SATURDAY MARCH 13th - Rebel Roots Vegan Dinner and Film Screening Sedition Books and Rebel Roots vegetarian food collective invite you to a homemade vegan dinner and screening of the Academy Award nominated documentary "The Garden" projected in the friendly and beautiful surroundings of our own Emile St. Community Farm. For dinner we'll feature ingredients organically grown at Emile St., and during the movie we'll have delicious (and not so nutricious) homemade vegan theatre snacks - pretzels, candy, popcorn and sweet drinks! The dinner starts at 6 and the film after dusk, but Saturday is our work day at the farm, so come out early to help us weed, plant, and pick during the day. You know a hard day of work makes a night of fellowship and relaxing that much more sweet... Sedition books is a radical bookstore serving Montrose and the Houston community at large with free internet, meeting space, lending library and guest speakers, authors, and musicians. Rebel roots is a fledgling vegetarian food collective hoping to increase healthy food, education and community organizing in h-town. We're raising funds right now for Houston's first vegetarian taco truck/education station. Come out and give us your support.
SUNDAY MARCH 14th - Come Help Us Build Benches at the Farm The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) is having a conference at U of H this weekend. As a part of their conference, they are doing a "Freedom by Design Project" and have graciously selected the Emile Farm as the recepient. The students will be at the farm on Sunday from 9 am to 12 noon building some benches for us. If you are interested in helping out please join us! For more information you can contact Mark Del Rosario @ 281-745-1426 or visit @ sqsc2010.blogspot.com or contact me @ 281-745-1426
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MARCH 13th and 14th Farming Market: Sat: 9-dark, Sun 10-5 Get a certified picker and buy your fresh veggies at the farm
You can also trade 2 six packs of veggies (peppers, cucumbers, squash) for a 1/2 bag or 4 sixpacks for a full bag. AND if you come to the "Living off the Land" dinner friday night, you will receive a coupon good on Saturday and Sunday for "Buy 1, Get 1 Free" veggies!
Friday, February 19 7-9pm Living Off the Land Dinner Friday at Last Concert Cafe 1403 Nance Living Off the Land Dinner Series 7-9pm"A Celebration of Local, Seasonal Foods" "Living Off the Land," is a dinner series showcasing local, seasonal, fresh food from the Emile Community Farm,
the largest farm of the Last Organic Outpost. These dinners feature the creatively crafted recipes of and are skillfully
prepared by the Farm’s Resident Chef Marcella Murff Icet. Plan to attend this series of dinners every 3rd Friday of the MENU:
January 23-27, 2010 SATURDAY - January 23rd SATURDAY and SUNDAY - January 23/24 UPCOMING EVENTS
January 30-31, 2010 Urban Farming Market Food, music, art, and activities for the whole family Learn about food security and urban farming, forage wild edibles, attend talks and demonstrations or take a farm tour. Start a community art project, visit the gazebo made of mirrors, play in the recycled playground, listen to live music, and learn new recipes for healthy living. All Outpost events are social forums for the exchange of ideas, information and creative interests.
Sunday, January 31st - ALL DAY Catbird's on Montrose (Where Farmer Matt tends bar) is donating part of all beverage sales to Last Organic Outpost for the entire day. So please, stop by!
January 15, 2010 Green Mixer 5:30 - 7:30 A casual mixer/collaboration event where green-minded, green-curious and green-friendly people meet to see what's happening in the Green Scene. We will be highlighting local, green businesses, organizations and sustainable-oriented efforts. If you are a green professional, own a green business, or are just looking to connect with the green community—don’t miss it! For more information on the mixer or about Houston Green Scene, go to: houstongreenscene.org Living Off the Land Dinner 7:00 - 9:00 "Living Off the Land," is a dinner series showcasing local, seasonal, fresh food from the Emile Community Farm, the largest farm of the Last Organic Outpost. These dinners feature the creatively crafted recipes of and are skillfully prepared by the Farm’s Resident Chef Marcella Murff Icet. Plan to attend this series of dinners every 3rd Friday of the month at Last Concert Café. Local, fresh, pure goodness! Donation $20/person - proceeds used for dirt and seeds. Last Concert Café is located at 1403 Nance, Houston 77002 Menu for the Evening:
Spicy candied walnuts/Marcella"s Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette and Uncle Bob's Homemade Sausage will be available to take home after the dinner!
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