Join us on Thursdays from Apr. 16 – Sept. 24 for Community Nights! These FREE events have activities for all ages to enjoy. Yoga, gardening/farming, and art activities kick off at 6 p.m., followed by a workshop at 6:45 p.m.
Community Night Schedule:
6 P.M. Options:
- Yoga (all-levels, taught by Emilee Hall, RYT 500 and SE resident)
- Gardening and farming
- Art activities
6:45 P.M. Options:
- "Grow Local" Workshop: Come (re)connect with Cam Terry: Morningside Urban Farm’s first farmer, current owner of Lick Run Farm in Northwest Roanoke, and longtime vendor at LEAP farmer’s markets. Learn about Cam’s journey from transforming a backyard vegetable farming business into to a thriving farm now firmly rooted on 3.5 acres of urban land. Cam will reflect on accessing farmland, farming at “human-scale,” and working with underserved communities. He’ll also share lessons learned and offer some of his favorite gardening tips!
- Art activities
Select "Register Now" to sign up or call Carilion Direct at (800) 422-8482. Select which activities you plan to join—come for yoga, the workshop, or all of the above!
- The farm is located at the end of Morgan Ave on the right side of the street—please park on this side.
- Children under 18 are welcome when accompanied by an adult.
- Attendees can take home free produce as supplies are available.
For more information, please contact us at communityoutreach@carilionclinic.org or 540-983-4053.
Events will be canceled or rescheduled in the event of rain or extreme heat. Registered attendees will be notified via email.
Events at Morningside Urban Farm are hosted for free by Carilion Clinic Community Health and Outreach.