Fabulous Local Foodies Version Four: Microgreens 101 by Jolly Greens

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Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on May 20, 2026 @ 5:30pm.

Program Description

Event Details

Jolly Greens is a local grower that supplies microgreens to local chefs and markets. We also teach classes for growing your own greens right at home all year long. 

Adult Class

Microgreens are perfect for small spaces, they are easy to grow, and can be a great addition to your meals, providing a burst of fresh flavor and nutrition. We invite you to join us for an interactive and hands-on workshop where you’ll discover the joys of growing your own fresh food! InMicrogreens 101, you'll learn everything you need to know about growing nutritious microgreens right in the comfort of your own home, all year round  

  Expert microgreen grower, Kain Bonneau, will guide you through the process of selecting seeds, preparing your growing space, and nurturing your plants from seed to harvest, while highlighting nutritional value and culinary applications. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this workshop will equip you with the skills to start growing microgreens in no time.

At the end of the session, you’ll take home your very ownmicrogreens grow kit, so you can get started immediately!

Come prepared to get dirty as we will be sowing and sampling many varieties of microgreens.

 What You’ll Learn:

  • The basics of microgreens and their health benefits
  • How to choose the right seeds and materials for your grow kit
  • Step-by-step instructions for growing microgreens indoors
  • Tips and tricks for maintaining your plants and achieving the best harvest

 What You’ll Get:

  • A microgreens grow kit (seeds, soil, and containers)
  • Knowledge and confidence to grow your own food at home
  • A chance to taste microgreens
  • A fun, educational experience and the opportunity to meet fellow green thumbs!

 Don’t miss out on this exciting chance to learn how easy and rewarding it is to grow your own fresh, healthy food.

Registration required. Class size limited.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

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