Maple Syrup Day 2019

Learn the basics of how maple syrup is made and taste maple sap! Bring the kids for fun activities, enjoy a self-guided walk around the farm, and warm up by the bonfire. Free entrance! Maple inspired breakfast and hot drink available for purchase. More details will be posted on our...

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Family Day 2019

Bring the whole family for an afternoon of outdoor fun at the farm! Take part in workshops and kids’ activities, explore the farm, and warm up around the fire. Light refreshments will be served. FREE. 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Demonstrations – learn to make no-knead bread, and methods to...

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Love Food Hate Waste Cooking Class

The City of Toronto and Rexdale Community Health Centre are pleased to host a cooking class about: • Getting the most out of fruits and veggies • Food preservation techniques • Wasting less food in the kitchen • And more! Limited spaces are available. Please call (416) 748-4675 or email...

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Tree For Me Fall Event

The Tree for Me program matches people in Toronto with native trees. The trees are provided at no cost to people who sign up and then attend a tree planting and tree care workshop like the one we are hosting at the farm on September 30th! No space? No problem!...

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Food Forest Stewardship Days (Volunteer Drop-In)

Help develop and maintain our beautiful and biodiverse Food Forest! Please note this event has been rescheduled to November 3 from October 27 due to inclement weather. We are transforming the western woodland surrounding Black Creek Community Farm into a bountiful Food Forest. Guided by permaculture principles, we have planted...

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Garden Resource Network Free Workshops

Black Creek Garden Resource Network  invites you to two free workshops: Workshop 1 : Pest Management in the Garden with Jim Graham, Master Gardener We will learn how to maintain a healthy vegetable garden to prevent pests and diseases as well as use natural ways to deter and control them. Jim...

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Volunteer Orientation

Volunteer with us! Find out how you can get involved at our volunteer orientation on Saturday, June 2, 9 to 11 am.   The orientation is open to volunteers interested in any of our programs but will be tailored to market garden and farm park volunteers.   We will go...

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A FREE Workshop on Co-operatives: The Best Kept Secret in Business

  PACE Credit Union & Black Creek Community Farm presents A FREE Workshop on Co-operatives: The Best kept Secret In Business WHEN: June 12, 2018 TIME: 4:30pm – 5:30pm WHERE: 4929 Jane Street (Jane and Steeles) Ever wondered about alternative banking options? Join us for an interactive presentation on how...

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#blackcreekblackout

#BlackCreekBlackout

Switch off. Get outside. Get active. Reconnect to nature. With support from the TD Friends of the Environment Foundation, we’re launching the #BlackCreekBlackout campaign to help more kids and their families counteract the negative effects of prolonged screen time. This June, make the pledge to turn off your devices for...

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Open Oven Days

Join us on the second Saturday of every month from June to October. Bring your own dough or dish to bake in our wood-fired oven.  

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