Serve and Preserve Workshop Series

May 10 - October 11

Brightmoor Artisan's Collective, 22735 Fenkell Ave., Detroit, MI 48223

Join us to learn ways to cook and preserve the foods we grow! These workshops will cover food safe techniques for cooking, freezing, canning, fermenting, and using herbs to enjoy our produce beyond consuming them raw. Each workshop with provide background, hands on experience, and ingredients to take home to practice.

Dates/Topics

  • Sat., May 10 (1-3 p.m.) - Cooking Mushrooms
  • Tues., June 17 (5-7 p.m.) - Herbal Infusions
  • Sat., July 12 (1-3 p.m.) - Freezing Fruits & Veggies
  • Sat., August 9 (1-3 p.m.) - Lactofermentation for Hot Sauce
  • Sat., September 13 (1-3 p.m.) - Pickling Squash & Cucumber
  • Sat., October 11 (1-3 p.m.) - Fire Cider

Cost: FREE

Registration for Serve and Preserve Workshop Series is open.

Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on October 10, 2025.

Accommodations

Michigan State University Extension programs, services events, and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, or veteran status. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.  

Contact Information

For information, contact Naim Edwards, at 717-364-2378 or edwar649@msu.edu.