# Event Details - **Event Name**: Educational Forum Supporting Community Gardeners - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Network and learn with community gardening experts and enthusiasts. Plant the seeds. Grow the bonds. Harvest the change.About this EventVPM's Virginia Home Grown, Dorey Park Farmers Market and Virginia State University have partnered to host a day of education and fellowship for community garden enthusiasts. Everyone from beginners to established garden organizers can learn from a variety of experts throughout the day. Sessions will cover how to engage with your local communities, ways to manage volunteers, grant writing, ways to earn legal business designations for community gardens and more.Grow your network and connect with neighbors, gardeners and organizations from across Central Virginia who hope to cultivate and nourish the community.8:30 - 9:00 - Check-in & Seed Exchange9:00 - 12:30 - Keynote Speaker & Breakout SessionsLunch + Vendors1:30 - 4:00 - Keynote Speaker, Breakout Sessions and Closing Remarks https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/30d7a1d0-beed-11f0-b012-77968f1f9f74-rimg-w1200-h205-dcffffff-gmir.jpg As Virginia’s home for public media, VPM connects nearly 2 million people across Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley to insightful programming in news, education, arts and culture across its television, radio and digital channels. The VPM News team delivers award-winning coverage of Virginia’s General Assembly; statewide politics; educational, economic and legal issues; as well as the news of the day. VPM produces acclaimed series and documentaries, plus a range of music shows with local hosts curating selections in classical, jazz, hop-hop and alternative music. VPM also creates content through its Science Matters initiative and provides early childhood educational resources to families, caregivers and educators. Since 2021, VPM has operated Style Weekly, a magazine centered on deeper arts and culture coverage and local storytelling. Learn more at and on Facebook, Bluesky, TikTok, Instagram and several channels on YouTube.Sponsored by: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/3100d4b0-beed-11f0-bd69-2fb70445d7e4-rimg-w1200-h205-dcffffff-gmir.png - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/henrico/educational-forum-supporting-community-gardeners/100001852637672149 - **Event Categories**: business, music, entertainment, it, art, farmers-markets, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Henrico - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Dorey Park and Recreation Center - **lat**: 37.4650432 - **long**: -77.3401416 - **full address**: Dorey Park and Recreation Center, 2999 Darbytown Road, Henrico, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Educational Forum Supporting Community Gardeners - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ae99d7453147dbdbac2da7eeedc1e261f63e86c030df7fbf993cb620c849e805-rimg-w1200-h600-dc09512c-gmir.jpg?v=1762858669 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Educational Forum Supporting Community Gardeners being held? - **A:** Educational Forum Supporting Community Gardeners takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Dorey Park and Recreation Center, 2999 Darbytown Road, Henrico, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Educational Forum Supporting Community Gardeners? - **A:** Educational Forum Supporting Community Gardeners is organized by VPM. - **Q**: Who is this event for? 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