WElcome to our 2025 “Lunch & Learn Series” workshops!
HOVMGA has planned an exciting year of monthly FREE lunch hour workshops just for you! Mark your calendar to join us for these events. Questions? Call our Prince Edward Virginia Cooperative Extension Office, 100 Dominion Drive, Farmville, VA 23901. (Next to Lowe’s) at 434-392-0300.

2025 Overview

current monthly event
*** 2025 *** MAY
This Lunch & Learn, “All about Ollas”, will take place after the HOVMG Annual Plant Sale ending at noon, May 3rd at the VCE Office. The workshop is FREE! The first 20 people to sign up will make an “olla” to take home. Call our Prince Edward Virginia Cooperative Extension Office, (434-392-0300), to register for the “make-and-take” part of the workshop.
***2025*** APRIL


***2025*** MARCH


Several of our “Lunch & Learn” sessions were recorded and are now accessed through FaceBook. Please check below for the links!
Erin Small “Holiday Arrangements” | https://bit.ly/HOVMGASmallHolidayWreaths |
Jay Wilkerson “Foraging for Mushrooms” | https://bit.ly/HOVMGAWilkersonMushrooms |
Liz Dunn “Water Gardens” | https://bit.ly/HOVMGADunnWaterGarden |
Greg Sullivan “Rain Barrels” I | https://bit.ly/HOVMGASullivanRainBarrelsI |
Greg Sullivan “Rain Barrels” II | https://bit.ly/HOVMGASullivanRainBarrelsII |
View Flyer of past events below
Many of our workshops are on our Speaker’s Bureau List for possible presentation. Interested? Please contact: Prince Edward Virginia Cooperative Extension Office, 100 Dominion Drive, Farmville, VA 23901. (Next to Lowe’s). eMail: Shelda Daniels sheldae@vt.edu

NOVEMBER

OCTOBER
***FORGING IN THE FOREST: THE HUNT FOR EDIBLE WILD FUNGI***


SEPTEMBER
**** native plants in our gardens WORKSHOP ****


June: WATER GARDENS WORKSHOP


June: Violets Workshop – Know & Grow


May: Rain Barrels Workshop


April: Seeds – Saving & Storing


March: PRUNING

*****************************
**** WORKSHOPS ****
If you have any questions about indoor events, masks, & social distancing – please contact the local Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) office and they will get back to you as soon as possible.
Buckingham VCE: Jennifer Ligon, Buckingham Extension Agent, (434) 969-4261, TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours.
Cumberland VCE: Amber Taylor, Cumberland Extension Agent, during business hours at 804-492-4390.
Prince Edward VCE: Erin Small, Prince Edward Extension Agent, during business hours at 804-492-4390.

