Meet Your Chocolate Farmer: The Story Behind Your Treats

When: Friday March 19, 2010

Where: First Church in Jamaica Plain Unitarian Universalist, 6 Eliot Street, Jamaica Plain



Come meet a cacao farmer and a staff member of CONACADO cacao co-op in the Dominican Republic who will share their history. In 1988, the cacao industry in the Dominican Republic was dominated by four major exporters. Most Dominican cacao production was low quality, unfermented beans shipped to the… Continue

When: Sunday, March 14 at 3 PM
Where: First Church UU Jamaica Plain, 6 Eliot Street


In this birdkeeping 101 class, Joan Teebagy will share the basic how-tos of safely rearing chickens in urban and suburban environments. She will touch upon the legal side of poultry-rearing, and discuss local city codes and recent citizen-backed changes to ordinances.

WHEN: Friday, March 12, 201 at 7:00

WHERE: First Church in Jamaica Plain, UU

6 Eliot Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130



DIRT! The Movie delves into the fascinating history of this lowly substance, explaining how four-billion years of evolution have created the dirt that recycles our water, gives us food, provides us shelter and can be used as a source of medicine, beauty and culture. But people have become greedy and careless, endangering this vital living resource with… Continue