SFC News & Happenings
August 2020
Having fun at Garden Workday!
Upcoming Events & Classes
Saturdays 10am - 12pm
Shop organic & local!
Shopping local is so important for our community, economy, farmers, and your health!
As Sustainable Future Center expands it's vision of building an engaged community and a sustainable future for the city of Knoxville, we have launched our Farm To Table Sale!
Freshly picked greens, garlic, small bundles of herbs: thyme, rosemary, oregano, greens, sage, microgreens, radishes, cucumbers, zucchini, eggs and more!
ALL ORGANIC.
Please bring your own bags to REDUCE WASTE. Thank you! Questions? Contact Nicole Fey, Events Coordinator at
Sunday, August 2nd 10am-12pm
This months focus:
We will again have this month's meeting on a Zoom call as well as in person. Since we can gather in groups up to 10 people, we have 10 spots open to come to the garden in person.
This event starts at 10am for both in-person and Zoom. Click here for Zoom details. Zoom call will end at 11am. In-person, we will do some gardening from 11am - 12pm! (social-distancing applies)
FREE OR BY DONATION
Teen Volunteer Group
Saturdays 9am - 11pm
Is your teen home and bored? Invite them to be part of our Teen Volunteer Group where they can learn about gardening while working on outdoor projects such as:
Community Garden: planting, harvesting, weeding, watering, upkeep of beds, et.
Clearing the fence line of weeds (a great workout!)
Sifting dirt
Maintaining the chicken coop
Building hugelkultur
River clean-up
and more!
Accumulate hours towards the Tennessee Promise and The Hope Scholarship programs!
Your first Saturday will be orientation and parents have to sign waivers for the teens. Come once, once in a while or every week!
Contact Nicole at or Brittany at for register.
Saturday, June 27th 2 - 4pm
Work Days at SFC
Tuesdays & Saturdays 9am - 12pm
New and returning volunteers are welcome!
Please note: Volunteering is not limited to just these days and hours! But those hours are open, without appointment, to show up and get involved.
Click here to read more about volunteering at Sustainable Future Center or contact Brittany at
