Alan Day Community Garden is focused on mitigating food insecurity brought about by loss of federally funded nutrition programs.
Alan Day Community Garden
Art camp for kids at Alan Day Community Garden is Lights Out Gallery cool
The program was created as a way to give Oxford Hills kids creative options during the summer.
Friday farmers market returns to Alan Day Community Garden
The Norway Farmers Market takes place every Friday from 5-8 p.m. at Alan Day Community Garden.
Norway nonprofits seeking temporary housing for summer interns, AmeriCorps workers
Western Foothills Land Trust, Alan Day Community Garden and Lights Out Gallery are in need of suitable accommodations for their volunteers.
Vegetable pots, plots and gardens are in demand
NORWAY — Food insecurity has become a new normal for many across Maine, thanks to COVID-19. With the rapid spread of the virus and the loss of commercial food service as restaurants, resorts and cruise ships have gone dark, processing plants have closed their doors, dairy farmers have been forced to dump milk and vegetable […]
Restorative Community Training to be held in Norway
The Wellness Collaborative’s “Restorative Community Training” will be offered from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at the Alan Day Community Garden.
Training on improving communication offered
NORWAY — The Alan Day Community Garden and Oxford County Wellness Collaborative will offer a training on building trust and commitment from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, June 26. It will be held at Alan Day Community Garden, 26 Whitman St. In a restorative community, members practice being more inclusive in the way they communicate with […]
Norway community garden goes high-tech
Earl Morse, left, and George Gallant install an Arduino in the shed Tuesday afternoon at the Alan Day Community Garden in Norway. Morse said an Arduino is an open-source microprocessor, or minicomputer, that allows those working the garden to automate when plants are watered or when air is vented into the greenhouses. (Matthew Daigle/Sun Journal)
Collaboration highlights community in community gardens
NORWAY — The Alan Day Community Garden (ADCG) is in its second year of partnership with the Oxford County Wellness Collaborative (OCWC) in an effort to build more connections between people by building community gardens in more places. At the three-acre site on Whitman Street, the Alan Day Community Garden has welcomed people to grow […]