02 / 6
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Whether you’ve got a sweetie or a hottie to please, these are a fun Valentine’s Day gift. Feisty flavors include Sweetie, Hottie, Smoky and Naughty! Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Owned by Wisconsin small dairy farmers who pasture graze their cattle and produce high-quality, hormone-free milk; their pepper jack cheese is a natural complement to “chili weather.” | ||
02 / 7
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02 / 8
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02 / 9
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Garden’s of Eagan’s claim of “Dirt First!” is no empty slogan, since an organic farmer’s most important job is growing the soil. Linda Halley & Jennifer Nelson from Gardens of Eagan will pass on some of their secrets for the benefit of your own garden. Please pre-register at our customer service desk or call 612-922-1159; $15/$13 members of any Twin Cities food co-op. | ||
02 / 10
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02 / 11
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Taza’s Cameron Baer will be on hand to show off his cacao pods and sample out Taza’s stoneground organic chocolate. Cameron’s enthusiasm and deep dark chocolate knowledge make him one of our favorite demo guys! | ||
02 / 12
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
We’ll be dimming the lights and offering lovely specials during our annual celebration of LoveFest. Bring your sweetie and select ingredients fit for a romantic dinner for two. Enjoy warm brie appetizers and chocolate fondue while you shop! Register to win a free Blue Sky Guide, or indulge your sweetie with a spa robe, Start: 5:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Anna Dvorak will show you how simple ingredients combine to make love potions; with her help, you’re sure to have your sweetie wrapped around your little finger! Make Rosy Massage Oil and Flower Petal Bath Potion; learn how to select the perfect essential oils to ignite your passion. Anna Dvorak, Certified Nutrition & Wellness Consultant. Please pre-register; $15/$13 members of any Twin Cities co-op. Call 612-922-1159 to register. | ||
02 / 13
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
The Star Tribune calls Mankato cheesemaker Keith Adams’ Bent River camembert-style cheese “lusciously ripe and creamy.” Keith named his company “Alemar” in honor of his two daughters, Alex and Mari. How sweet is that? Start: 11:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Get the kids in on Valentine’s Day with a simple breakfast in bed treat: Kim Dirr’s chocolate croissants take just a moment in the oven, so they’re easy to prepare and taste just like homemade. Nothing says love like warm, gooey chocolate! | ||
02 / 14
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02 / 15
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02 / 16
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Learn how to create decadent lotion using ten natural ingredients; you’ll take home a sample lotion and a basic recipe to customize at home. Anna Dvorak, Certified Nutrition & Wellness Consultant. Please pre-register; $23/$21 members of any Twin Cities food co-op. Call 612-922-1159 to register. | ||
02 / 17
Start: 11:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Your purchase of Nordic Naturals Ultimate Omega capsules in February will result in a donation to Haitian relief! Read about it here. | ||
02 / 18
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Allie shows you how to use kumquats, the tiny citrus with the gigantic “pop” of flavor in this delish dish! | ||
02 / 19
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02 / 20
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Consumer supported agriculture is an excellent—and tasty—way to invest in the local economy, and Featherstone Farm’s Margaret Marshall will be on hand today to answer your questions about the farm’s CSA program. Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Meet Lee Zukor, the guy behind simplegoodandtasty, a fantastic local food website, and find out how you can get great deals on local food! Check out the website. | ||
02 / 21
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
St Paul’s Lori Karis makes these delicious, convenient soups locally and with local ingredients! | ||
02 / 22
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02 / 23
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Learn how homeopathy uses safe and natural substances to alleviate symptoms associated with hormonal changes and imbalances including PMS, migraines, hot flashes, insomnia , depression, and anxiety. Jackie Krammer, Homeopathic Practitioner. Please pre-register; $15/$12 members of any Twin Cities food co-op. Call 612-922-1159 to register. | ||
02 / 24
Start: 11:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Fair Trade and fabulous for February—try some Alaffia Shea Butter lotions and facial serums in the wellness aisle. | ||
02 / 25
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Canned cannellini beans make this delicious dish quick and simple to prepare, and Allie’s offering tastes in the produce aisle. The recipe is right here. | ||
02 / 26
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02 / 27
Start: 10:00 am
Join the relocation project team in the co-op’s classroom and hear the latest news about the expansion and move to Sunnyside Avenue! Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Local foodie go-to guy David Merrill will be offering samples of Les Moulins Mahjoub Couscous and preserved lemons combined in an exotic salad that’s simple to make. Get the recipe, grab the ingredients, impress your friends! | ||
02 / 28
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03 / 1
Start: 8:00 am
Start: 03/01/2010 - 8:00am
End: 03/31/2010 - 9:00pm
During March, Linden Hills Co-op is joining with ten other Twin Cities food co-ops to raise donations for Minnesota FoodShare, and we need your help! Your donations stay in your community to stock local food shelves and benefit those in need. Linden Hills Co-op will give $10 to FoodShare for every new member that joins during our March membership drive—there’s not a better time to show your support for the community! More information is available at the co-op and at www.themix.coop. Or visit Minnesota FoodShare’s website. | ||
03 / 2
(all day)
Start: 03/01/2010 - 8:00am
End: 03/31/2010 - 9:00pm
During March, Linden Hills Co-op is joining with ten other Twin Cities food co-ops to raise donations for Minnesota FoodShare, and we need your help! Your donations stay in your community to stock local food shelves and benefit those in need. Linden Hills Co-op will give $10 to FoodShare for every new member that joins during our March membership drive—there’s not a better time to show your support for the community! More information is available at the co-op and at www.themix.coop. Or visit Minnesota FoodShare’s website. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Katja Rowell, MD, will explain concrete strategies proven to increase mealtime variety and decrease the struggles parents sometimes encounter with children about food. She’ll cover related topics including food rejection, picky eating, increasing fruit and vegetable acceptance, incorporating treats, and avoiding the pitfalls that contribute to unhealthy weight gain and distorted body image. Please pre-register; $17/$15 members of any Twin Cities food co-op. Call 612-922-1159 to register! | ||
03 / 3
(all day)
Start: 03/01/2010 - 8:00am
End: 03/31/2010 - 9:00pm
During March, Linden Hills Co-op is joining with ten other Twin Cities food co-ops to raise donations for Minnesota FoodShare, and we need your help! Your donations stay in your community to stock local food shelves and benefit those in need. Linden Hills Co-op will give $10 to FoodShare for every new member that joins during our March membership drive—there’s not a better time to show your support for the community! More information is available at the co-op and at www.themix.coop. Or visit Minnesota FoodShare’s website. | ||
03 / 4
(all day)
Start: 03/01/2010 - 8:00am
End: 03/31/2010 - 9:00pm
During March, Linden Hills Co-op is joining with ten other Twin Cities food co-ops to raise donations for Minnesota FoodShare, and we need your help! Your donations stay in your community to stock local food shelves and benefit those in need. Linden Hills Co-op will give $10 to FoodShare for every new member that joins during our March membership drive—there’s not a better time to show your support for the community! More information is available at the co-op and at www.themix.coop. Or visit Minnesota FoodShare’s website. Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
This company calls its pesto “The Best Pesto in the Universe,” and you’ll have the chance to taste for yourself. | ||
03 / 5
(all day)
Start: 03/01/2010 - 8:00am
End: 03/31/2010 - 9:00pm
During March, Linden Hills Co-op is joining with ten other Twin Cities food co-ops to raise donations for Minnesota FoodShare, and we need your help! Your donations stay in your community to stock local food shelves and benefit those in need. Linden Hills Co-op will give $10 to FoodShare for every new member that joins during our March membership drive—there’s not a better time to show your support for the community! More information is available at the co-op and at www.themix.coop. Or visit Minnesota FoodShare’s website. Start: 11:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Kim Dirr’s baked goods could pass for your home-baked—just hide the boxes! | ||
03 / 6
(all day)
Start: 03/01/2010 - 8:00am
End: 03/31/2010 - 9:00pm
During March, Linden Hills Co-op is joining with ten other Twin Cities food co-ops to raise donations for Minnesota FoodShare, and we need your help! Your donations stay in your community to stock local food shelves and benefit those in need. Linden Hills Co-op will give $10 to FoodShare for every new member that joins during our March membership drive—there’s not a better time to show your support for the community! More information is available at the co-op and at www.themix.coop. Or visit Minnesota FoodShare’s website. | ||
03 / 7
(all day)
Start: 03/01/2010 - 8:00am
End: 03/31/2010 - 9:00pm
During March, Linden Hills Co-op is joining with ten other Twin Cities food co-ops to raise donations for Minnesota FoodShare, and we need your help! Your donations stay in your community to stock local food shelves and benefit those in need. Linden Hills Co-op will give $10 to FoodShare for every new member that joins during our March membership drive—there’s not a better time to show your support for the community! More information is available at the co-op and at www.themix.coop. Or visit Minnesota FoodShare’s website. | ||
03 / 8
(all day)
Start: 03/01/2010 - 8:00am
End: 03/31/2010 - 9:00pm
During March, Linden Hills Co-op is joining with ten other Twin Cities food co-ops to raise donations for Minnesota FoodShare, and we need your help! Your donations stay in your community to stock local food shelves and benefit those in need. Linden Hills Co-op will give $10 to FoodShare for every new member that joins during our March membership drive—there’s not a better time to show your support for the community! More information is available at the co-op and at www.themix.coop. Or visit Minnesota FoodShare’s website. | ||
