Wear Your Support

Support 4th Street Farms directly when you buy tee shirts, totes, mugs and more from our shop on Customized Girl. Here’s what your support funds: Community engagement in practice through teamwork Applied research in urban planning, farming, business, and community engagement Community leadership development Demonstrable commitment to community involvement, voice, and engagement. Planning, coordination, & long term sustainability Providing a catalyst for neighborhood and community … Continue reading Wear Your Support

Evelyn Van TilFebruary 7, 2017March 3, 2017Leave a comment

Little Free Pantry in Weinland Park

We just added a Little Free Pantry to the Little Free Library at 4th Street Farms in Columbus, Ohio Continue reading Little Free Pantry in Weinland Park

Evelyn Van TilAugust 5, 2016June 28, 2017Leave a comment

Rally in the Alley

Join neighbors on June 4 from noon to dark-thirty for a pig roast, talent show, music, games & more! Coordinated by the 6th Street & North Grant Block Clubs – Weinland Park Civic Association with support from OSU Extension. Call Chester Jackson at 614-931-1562 for more information or to get involved. Continue reading Rally in the Alley

Evelyn Van TilMay 19, 2016June 10, 2016Leave a comment

Weinland Park Festival 2016 at Godman Guild

Join Us at the Weinland Park Festival 2015 | Coming Back Home!

Join us August 8 2015 from Noon-4PM at Godman Guild! Food. From tacos to pizza, fish to vegetarian, there’s lots of options for the whole family. Bring a neighbor and sample a variety of great local flavors. Save room for dessert! Fun. For starters: actual KIDS BOUNCE HOUSE!! Then kids of all ages enjoy games, activities & cute live animals from Columbus Zoo, right?! Throw … Continue reading Join Us at the Weinland Park Festival 2015 | Coming Back Home!

Evelyn Van TilJuly 13, 2015October 30, 2015Leave a comment

2015 Planning Potluck

Every year we gather for a potluck to review 2014 and make plans for 2015. Join your neighbors at 4th Street Farms this year on Feb 8th @ 1PM. Bring a dish, a neighbor & a smile. After touring 4th Street Farms, we’ll load up our plates for lunch, review 2014 & start planning for 2015. Some of the exciting projects we will discuss include: … Continue reading 2015 Planning Potluck

Evelyn Van TilJanuary 20, 2015January 20, 20151 Comment

Weinland Park Festival – August 18, 2012

Join the Community for Our 2012 Festival of Fun, Food, & Music in Weinland Park. 4th Street Farms will be handing out free seeds from Livingston Seed Company. Stop by our booth for seeds and a 4th Street Farms sticker! Continue reading Weinland Park Festival – August 18, 2012

Evelyn Van TilAugust 16, 2012August 16, 2012Leave a comment

OSU Extension & Congressional Aides Visit 4th Street Farms

Visitors from OSU Extension & Congressional Aides from Sherrod Brown’s office tour Weinland Park’s 4th Street Farms today to see the difference we are making everyday! Touring 4th Street Street, we shared our work over the last year… From Maypops, Blueberries, Raspberries, and Pear Trees to Peppers, Tomatoes, Carrots, and Eggplants from Rosemary, Dill, Mint, and Oregano to Composting, Rain Barrels, Irrigation, and Murals there … Continue reading OSU Extension & Congressional Aides Visit 4th Street Farms

Evelyn Van TilAugust 10, 2012August 11, 2012Leave a comment

Workshop for Urban Farmers

Don’t miss this FREE class on “Food Safety”! Increase your knowledge about gardening & anything connected to food production. OSU Extension and Local Matters have some great workshops planned for the future. Topics include Bees, Chickens, Urban Food Production: The Future of Food, Chemical Free Pest Management and much more!!! Continue reading Workshop for Urban Farmers

Evelyn Van TilJuly 20, 2012July 20, 2012Leave a comment

Community Engagement

Last Tuesday the Weinland Park Community Civic Association‘s Food & Wellness Committee hosted a Community Engagement Conversation in collaboration with Local Matters, Knowlton School of Architecture, CEGI, and MORPC. This event took a great deal of planning and genuinely sought resident input about food, possible food related jobs, and plans for the 3M site on 4th Street & 5th Avenue. The Community Engagement Meeting pulled in … Continue reading Community Engagement

Evelyn Van TilJuly 27, 2011February 10, 20151 Comment

From the Soil Up

Last Friday we took a team of agricultural, environmental, and architectural researchers on a tour of several Weinland Park gardens and the bird sanctuary. One of the experts was Joe Kovach from OARDC–Wooster, who we had earlier driven up to go visit and learn from in collaboration with our partners at Knowlton School of Architecture. He focuses on urban agricultural research, using high tunnels to … Continue reading From the Soil Up

Evelyn Van TilJuly 20, 2011February 10, 2015Leave a comment