Calling all bean-thusiasts! Join us for an afternoon of honoring all things beans at Wellspent Market, Dec 11, 1 - 4 pm!🫘🫘

Hosted in collaboration with Wellspent Market, Slow Food PDX, and La Merenda Farm.

Gather 'round to celebrate all things dry beans! Connect with bean growers, learn from bean researchers, stock up on beans for the long winter, and sample bean dishes in the warm company of fellow bean-thusiasts.

All are welcome!

Who will be there:

🫘Wellspent Market - Purchase some of the last remaining iconic heirloom beans from Ayers Creek Farm and other delicious products. Enjoy a warm pot of beans from Bean expert Jim Dixon and sip on refreshing beverages.

🫘La Merenda Farm - Stock up on beans, zines about beans, and other beanie goodies. Sample dishes made with different heirloom bean varieties served by Elbows Catering.

🫘Slow Food PDX - Learn about the worldwide Slow Beans movement and how to grow and save your own bean seeds at home!

🫘Friends of Family Farmers - Information on local farm advocacy networks and farm community involvement opportunities.

🫘Dry Farm Institute - Learn about work with bean crops that thrive in a climate-friendly, non-irrigated system.

🫘Pacific Northwest Community Supported Agriculture - Learn about CSA offerings.

Hope to see you there!🫘🫘