University Farm

This fall, the Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Center will host “Autumn in the Country” classes at the University Farm to take advantage of the environment for inspiration. Owned by Case Western Reserve University, the University Farm, composed of Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms, i...

This month’s First Thursdays on the Farm event will be held Thursday, Sept. 3, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms (8 Valley Ridge Dr., Hunting Valley). September’s installment will feature information on how to incorporate sustainable self-care into this school year. The ev...

The First Thursdays at the Farm series will continue with “Science Night” on Thursday, Aug. 6, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farm’s November Meeting Center, formerly the Sheep Barn. The event will feature demonstrations and hands-on science activities for kids. Attendees are...

Case Western Reserve University’s Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms, just 20 minutes from campus, offer CWRU students plenty of opportunities to volunteer, learn, conduct research or just enjoy the great outdoors. It also is home to the university’s Farm Food Program, which, with the help of s...

July’s installment of First Thursdays at the Farm will feature a mini carnival event Thursday, July 2, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms’ Silo Theater (8 Valley Ridge Dr., Hunting Valley.) The mini carnival will feature games, and tutorials on how to make those games from ...

To recognize their exemplary commitment to Case Western Reserve University, three staff members—Christopher Bond, Shannon Swiatkowski and Tracy J. Wilson-Holden—received this year’s President’s Award for Distinguished Service, and Kathleen Dowdell received the Robin Kramer Staff Advisory Council Vol...

The University Farm is accepting shareholders for its Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. In a CSA, community members purchase shares in a farm and, in turn, receive farm-fresh produce. This year, the University Farm began offering the program on a month-by-month basis. While the first s...

The University Farm will hold a market at BBQ on the Quad, featuring oyster mushrooms, kale and more. Stock up on your favorite June market items today from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the Case Quad....

Join a guided hike, shop a farmers' market, enjoy homemade lemonade and popcorn, and watch Ferngully: The Last Rainforest at the summer kickoff of First Thursdays at the Farm, June 4 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms (37125 Fairmount Blvd., Hunting Valley). The event is fr...

Students who are still in the Cleveland area can volunteer at University Farm on Fridays in June and July this summer from 9:25 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Transportation and lunch will be provided. The University Farm, owned by Case Western Reserve, is 389 acres of land consisting of forestry, ravines, wat...