The Seasoned Spoon Cafe
1600 West Bank Drive K9L 1Z7 Peterborough, ON, Canada

Join us tomorrow night for this workshop all about bitters! Join Jillian Marshall of Bittersweet Botanicals will explore the various cultural and therapeutic applications of bitters, from their use as a digestive agent to the ways they round out a cocktail. See bitter making in action in an online demonstration plus learn how to make them at home! Free! Everyone welcome. Registration on zoom: ... https://trentu.zoom.us//tJYoc-ytrTwiHtGicCdRkv22LFrviiW-yM

Notice of extended Seasoned Spoon closure. In the interest of keeping our community safe and healthy, we have decided to extend our café closure until further notice in accordance with the provincial lockdown. We miss sharing great food with you! We encourage you to find ways to engage in community from home. Plenty of campus groups, including the Spoon, are holding online events if you want to connect that way. We're still your community, navigating our way trough this pandemic. We will keep you updated on our plans and we look forward to seeing you soon in the cafe or at one of our online events. Thank you for your understanding. If you have any questions about this closure, or the Spoon more generally, please write to [email protected].

Join us for a Screening of Invasion this Thursday!! The Third time is the charm right? After two unforeseen interruptions in running this event, Settlers Taking Action and Responsibility at Trent (START) and the Seasoned Spoon are determined to make this film a go. https://www.facebook.com/events/3938051556228840... https://trentu.zoom.us//tJMkd-yorj4uHNBoCwxF9nN6n7R5luHitt

The Trent Lands Plan Process and agricultural spaces on campus Trent University is currently undergoing a lands planning process which may impact the access and use of agricultural spaces on campus including the Trent Vegetable Gardens, the Market Garden and the Apiary. They are seeking feedback until Monday, January 4th , 2021. We urge you to write in and let them know the importance of agricultural space on campus. ... Learn more and have your say here https://www.trentu.ca//2020-trent-land-and-nature-area-plan Please also consider filling out the TCSA Student feedback survey regarding the lands plans https://trentu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6YwZUGmHIvaCVJr Take a look at the submission from the Seasoned Spoon, in coordination with the Trent Vegetable Gardens, the Trent Market Garden, the Trent Apiary and the SAFS Society. https://seasonedspoon.ca//Lands%20Plan%20Feedback%20Letter

The Seasoned Spoon is recruiting new board members and we'd love to hear from you! No board experience is required, we only ask that you commit to one meeting a month and share in our efforts to govern this truly unique non-profit. Oh, and one last thing, board members receive one free meal a week for their contributions - one of the many benefits of getting involved. If you love local food and are looking to expand your leadership experience, please apply! Please send expressions of interest to [email protected]

End of Semester Spoon News! - https://mailchi.mp/fe6c946b2f43/spoon-news

News from the Spoon! - Extended closure, upcoming events, seeking board members and more! https://mailchi.mp/3f608bfa4f59/news-from-the-spoon

In light of the Provincial lockdown, we have decided to postpone the Seasoned Spoon’s reopening until Monday, January 25th. This decision was not an easy one, but we want to do our part to help keep our community healthy and safe. We look forward to seeing you all back in the Spoon shortly! Our online events will continue as planned. If you have any questions about this closure, or the Spoon more generally, please write to [email protected].

Join the Spoon and students from Trent University’s Canadian Food Systems class this Wednesday from 1:00 - 3:00pm for our 2nd Collaborative Action Webinar Series 1:00 - 2:00pm: Local Food Providers During COVID-19 Join Vanderview Farms, Fresh Dreams restaurant, and Food Not Bombs food kitchen for a conversation about how these organizations have been impacted by the pandemic and the sustainability of local food providers during COVID-19... 2:00 - 3:00pm: Get to Know your Campus Food System: Learn about the Trent Vegetable Gardens and all the ways they contribute to local community food systems by enjoying a virtual tour, interviews and more Please register on Eventbrite to join us on Zoom. Or tune in LIVE on the Spoon’s facebook page. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/collaborative-action-webinar-se

Join Settlers Taking Action and Responsibility at Trent (START) and the Seasoned Spoon Cafe this Thursday at 7:00pm for an online screening of Invasion followed by a discussion Invasion is short documentary about the Unist’ot’en Camp, the Gidimt’en checkpoint and the Wet’suwet’en Nation’s ongoing struggle in standing up to the Canadian government and corporations who continue colonial violence against Indigenous people. START will lead a discussion following the film. ... Please register on Facebook or Eventbrite https://www.facebook.com/events/2758234761111203/ https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/invasion-online-film-screening- *donations to the Unist’ot’en camp are highly encouraged* Please find their donation page here: https://unistoten.camp/support-us/donate/

Students from Trent University’s Canadian Food Systems class have teamed up with the Seasoned Spoon café to offer a webinar series around community food issues. Join us for two student webinars on November 18th from 1:00 3:00pm

Join us this Wednesday for the first of two upcoming Colloborative Action Webinar Series! Students from Trent University’s Canadian Food Systems class have teamed up with the Seasoned Spoon café to offer a webinar series about community food issues. Join us for two student webinars on November 18th 1:00 -2:00pm: Conversations with Peterborough Farmers 2:00 3:00pm: A showcase of local Farms... Please register on Eventbrite to join us on Zoom. Or tune in LIVE on the Spoon’s facebook page. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/collaborative-action-learning-

News from the Spoon! - https://mailchi.mp/64541a/seasoned-spoon-happenings-4116437