COMMUNITY NEWS

The community is invited to the grand opening of the Española Healing Foods Seed Library – a project of the Española Public Library; City of Española and Tewa Women United’s Española Healing Foods Oasis; and Seed Library Youth Leaders from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Mar. 7.

The event takes place at the Española Public Library, 313 N Paseo De Onate, Española.

A seed library is a free community space where people can come to receive and share seeds – and grow health and well-being together. Saturday’e event is to celebrate the launch of this important project, and an honoring of local seeds and farming traditions.

There will be an opportunity to learn how the seed library works, share seeds  and hear from youth leaders and guest speakers on food and seed sovereignty.

This is a free community event and all are welcome. Donations of seeds, materials or other resources for the seed library may be brought to the event.

For more information, email espanolaseedlibrary@gmail.com or call the Tewa Women United office, (505) 747-3259.