BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Friendly City Food Co-op - ECPv6.17.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://friendlycity.coop X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Friendly City Food Co-op REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T143000 DTSTAMP:20260731T163143Z CREATED:20260731T163143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T163143Z UID:2989-1786710600-1786717800@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Clean Batch Skincare Sampling DESCRIPTION:Refresh Your Routine with Clean Batch Skincare During Owner Appreciation Days!\nJoin us on Friday\, August 14\, from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM for a sampling with Clean Batch Skincare\, a small-batch skincare brand focused on creating thoughtfully crafted products with simple\, clean ingredients. \nClean Batch Skincare creates handmade self-care products designed to nourish and support your everyday routine. From skincare essentials to feel-good favorites\, each batch is made with care and attention to detail. \nStop by to explore their products\, try a sample\, and discover a new favorite for your self-care routine! URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/clean-batch-skincare-sampling/ LOCATION:Friendly City Food Co-op\, 150 E Wolfe St\, Harrisonburg\, Virginia\, 22802 CATEGORIES:Sampling ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/unnamed-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T170000 DTSTAMP:20260731T163829Z CREATED:20260731T163829Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T163829Z UID:2994-1786719600-1786726800@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Olive Oil Flights Sampling DESCRIPTION:Explore New Flavors with Olive Oil Flights During Owner Appreciation Days!\nJoin us on Friday\, August 14\, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM for a tasting with Olive Oil Flights\, where you can experience the incredible flavors and versatility of high-quality olive oils. \nOlive Oil Flights makes it easy to discover the differences in flavor\, aroma\, and character of thoughtfully selected oils. Whether you’re dressing a salad\, dipping fresh bread\, or adding a finishing touch to your favorite dishes\, the right olive oil can make every bite more memorable. \nStop by to sample a selection of delicious offerings and find inspiration for your next meal! URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/olive-oil-flights-sampling/ LOCATION:Friendly City Food Co-op\, 150 E Wolfe St\, Harrisonburg\, Virginia\, 22802 CATEGORIES:Sampling ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/586827404_1160482396218863_4649644329076787197_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T120000 DTSTAMP:20260811T144313Z CREATED:20260731T153123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T144313Z UID:2959-1786788000-1786795200@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Merge Coffee Co. Sampling DESCRIPTION:Pop in for a Local Coffee Sampling from Merge Coffee Co. During Owner Appreciation Days!\nJoin us on Saturday\, August 15\, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for a coffee tasting with Merge Coffee Co.\, a local roastery dedicated to crafting exceptional coffee while building community through every cup. \nMerge Coffee Co. thoughtfully sources high-quality beans and roasts them with care to bring out each coffee’s unique character. Whether you enjoy bright\, vibrant flavors or rich\, full-bodied brews\, there’s something to savor in every sip. \nStop by for a taste during Owner Appreciation Days! URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/merge-coffee-co-coffee-sampling/ LOCATION:Friendly City Food Co-op\, 150 E Wolfe St\, Harrisonburg\, Virginia\, 22802 CATEGORIES:Sampling ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/356922728_751193020344896_3426777780947884901_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T170000 DTSTAMP:20260731T164719Z CREATED:20260731T164629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T164719Z UID:3001-1786806000-1786813200@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Friendly Neighbor Garden Seasonal Produce Sampling DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Fresh\, Local Produce with Friendly Neighbor Garden During Owner Appreciation Days!\nJoin us on Saturday\, August 15\, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM for a tasting with Friendly Neighbor Garden\, a local farmer dedicated to cultivating fresh\, sustainably grown produce for the community. \nFriendly Neighbor Garden brings the flavors of the season straight from the farm\, offering thoughtfully grown produce that highlights the quality and variety of what’s available locally. Stop by to learn more about their growing practices\, sample their seasonal offerings\, and get inspired for your next meal. \nCome taste the difference fresh\, local produce can make! URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/friendly-neighbor-garden-seasonal-produce-sampling/ LOCATION:Friendly City Food Co-op\, 150 E Wolfe St\, Harrisonburg\, Virginia\, 22802 CATEGORIES:Sampling ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/671fdfa73062c3b7eb6f6b14_IMG_8733-p-2000.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T203000 DTSTAMP:20260801T154708Z CREATED:20260703T160533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T154708Z UID:2821-1787164200-1787171400@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Hydration Station at Levitt AMP Concert Series DESCRIPTION:Join us at the hydration station during the Levitt AMP concert series this summer!\nThe co-op is proud to provide free drinks for all concert attendees at every show. Stop by our Hydration Station\, cool off\, and enjoy a refreshing drink before or during the music. Our offerings will change at each concert\, so be sure to stop by and visit every show! \nDate: Wednesday August 19th\nTime: 6:30-8:30PM\nLocation: Turner Pavilion\, Downtown Harrisonburg \nThis Week’s Featured Drink: Nixie Sparkling Water and Nixie Zero Sugar Soda: Lime Ginger\, Strawberry Hibiscus\, Blackberry Raspberry\, Grapefruit Tangerine\, Classic Cola\, Cream Soda\, Strawberry Cream\, Cherry Cola \nBring a friend\, grab a free drink\, and enjoy an evening of free live music in downtown Harrisonburg. We can’t wait to see you there! To learn more about Levitt AMP\, visit this HDR page.  URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/hydration-station-at-levitt-amp-concert-series-6/ LOCATION:Turner Pavillion\, 228 S Liberty St\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22802\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Marketing-Graphics.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T203000 DTSTAMP:20260701T180546Z CREATED:20260701T180546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T180546Z UID:2808-1788373800-1788381000@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Hydration Station at Levitt AMP Concert Series DESCRIPTION:Join us at the hydration station during the Levitt AMP concert series this summer!\nThe co-op is proud to provide free drinks for all concert attendees at every show. Stop by our Hydration Station\, cool off\, and enjoy a refreshing drink before or during the music. Our offerings will change at each concert\, so be sure to stop by and visit every show! \nDate: Wednesday September 2nd\nTime: 6:30-8:30PM\nLocation: Turner Pavilion\, Downtown Harrisonburg \nThis Week’s Featured Drink: Field Day Sparkling Water: Grapefruit\, Berry or Orange \nBring a friend\, grab a free drink\, and enjoy an evening of free live music in downtown Harrisonburg. We can’t wait to see you there! To learn more about Levitt AMP\, visit this HDR page.  URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/hydration-station-at-levitt-amp-concert-series-4/ LOCATION:Turner Pavillion\, 228 S Liberty St\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22802\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Marketing-Graphics.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T190000 DTSTAMP:20260825T172209Z CREATED:20260820T132123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T172209Z UID:3044-1788541200-1788548400@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:First Friday - Traditional Inkwork by Antonella D’Elia DESCRIPTION:Come Out for First Friday!\nJoin us on Friday\, September 4th\, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM for the opening of Traditional Inkwork\, an exhibition by artist Anto Delia. \nArtist Statement\nThis collection reflects Antonella D’Elia long-standing love of ink\, fine-line work\, and the freedom of working freehand. Throughout their artistic career\, ink has remained one of the more favored mediums—a way to work intuitively\, embrace imperfections\, and allow each mark to become part of the overall final image. Their approach combines bold lines\, expressive brushwork\, and selective use of color to create pieces that feel graphic yet organic. \nTheir work is strongly influenced by the visual and symbolic imagery of traditional Japanese Irezumi tattoo art and Sumi-e ink painting. Antonella is drawn to the rich meanings associated with its imagery\, such as the animals\, figures\, flowers\, and mythical creatures\, in this case\, dragons\, and how they can represent qualities such as strength\, beauty\, resilience\, transformation\, protection\, wealth and good luck. These symbolisms provide a foundation for exploring storytelling and their personal expression through imagery that is not too on the nose. \nThis collection is a representation of a continuation of Antonella’s long relationship with freehand ink painting and an important step toward the future they envision. Through freehand painting and exploration of Japanese-inspired artwork\, the artist is honing their craft a piece at a time\, with the hope of eventually translating that passion from paper to skin. \nStop by the café on Friday evening to meet the artist\, view the artwork\, and enjoy light refreshments from the store! URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/first-friday-traditional-inkwork-by-anto-delia/ LOCATION:Friendly City Food Co-op\, 150 E Wolfe St\, Harrisonburg\, Virginia\, 22802 CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_0765-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T174500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T184500 DTSTAMP:20260909T151432Z CREATED:20260909T151432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T151432Z UID:3107-1789667100-1789670700@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Board of Directors Meet & Greet 2026 DESCRIPTION:Come Learn about the Co-op Board!\nHave you ever thought about serving on the Friendly City Food Co-op Board of Directors? Here’s your chance to learn more! Join us for a Board Meet & Greet on Thursday\, September 17th from 5:45-6:45PM in the Co-op Café. Light refreshments will be provided. \nYou’ll have the chance to: \n– Chat with Board Members about their experience \n– Learn what it’s like to serve on our board \n– Ask questions about the upcoming elections and how to get involved \nLight refreshments will be provided. \nFollowing the Meet & Greet\, you’re welcome to stay for the Board Meeting from 6:45-7:55PM if you’d like to see how they work in action. Whether you’re curious about running for the board or simply want to learn more about your co-op’s governance\, we’d love to see you there! \nPlease note: only Co-op Owners can serve on the Board of Directors. Not an Owner yet? Click here to learn more about Co-op Ownership. \nWant to learn more about the Board Election and being on the Board? Check out our 2026 Board Candidate Packet URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/board-of-directors-meet-greet-2026/ LOCATION:Friendly City Food Co-op\, 150 E Wolfe St\, Harrisonburg\, Virginia\, 22802 CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Board-Meet-WEb-Template.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000 DTSTAMP:20260917T145602Z CREATED:20260917T145602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T145602Z UID:3138-1791626400-1791640800@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Electronic Recycling Drive 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 3rd Annual Electronic Recycling Drive!\nOn Saturday\, October 10th from 10:00AM to 2:00PM\, we’re teaming up with Open Doors and Connect Computer Recycling for an Electronic Recycling Fundraiser in the Co-op parking lot! \nIt’s the perfect time to declutter responsibly while supporting a great local mission. \n✅ Drop off your old electronics and they will make sure they’re recycled safely. [View the full list of accepted items here]\n✅ Please note: they cannot accept TVs\, CRT monitors\, or commercial printers. \nAs a thank-you for donating\, we’ll be handing out a Co-op coupon! \nCome by\, recycle\, and feel good about giving your electronics a new life. URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/electronic-recycling-drive-2026/ LOCATION:Friendly City Food Co-op\, 150 E Wolfe St\, Harrisonburg\, Virginia\, 22802 CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/E-Recycling-Draft-Instagram-Post-2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000 DTSTAMP:20260915T145739Z CREATED:20260915T145739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T145739Z UID:3133-1791705600-1792267200@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Bulk Week DESCRIPTION:Bulk Week is Back! \nGet ready to stock up and save! From October 11th through October 17th\, enjoy 10% off ALL bulk items at the Co-op. With over 200+ bins to choose from\, it’s the perfect time to refill your pantry with all your favorites—grains\, spices\, beans\, snacks\, baking ingredients\, and more. \nBring your own containers or use ours—either way\, you’ll be saving money and reducing waste. Don’t miss this chance to grab what you need\, try something new\, and shop more sustainably. \nMark your calendar and come scoop up the savings! URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/bulk-week-3/ LOCATION:Friendly City Food Co-op\, 150 E Wolfe St\, Harrisonburg\, Virginia\, 22802 CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Bulk-Week-Website-Template-e1759410219574.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T141500 DTSTAMP:20260922T161426Z CREATED:20260922T161426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T161426Z UID:3158-1791723600-1791728100@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Food Co-op 101 Class DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered what makes a food co-op different?\nJoin us for Food Co-op 101\, a free class where you’ll learn about our co-op\, how cooperatives work\, and what it means to be part of a community-owned grocery store. Our Marketing & Events Manager\, Mackenzie Jenkins\, will guide you through the store\, sharing insights into our products\, values\, and mission. \nAfter the tour\, stick around to enjoy snacks from the co-op and connect with others who share a passion for good food and local community! Whether you’re a longtime shopper\, a new Owner\, or just curious about co-ops\, this class is a great way to learn and get involved. \nThis class is free\, but please sign up below to help us plan the right amount of goodie bags! \nEvent Details:\nDate & Time: October 11th\, 1:00 – 2:15 PM\nLocation: Friendly City Food Co-op\nCost: FREE! \n\n\n \n \n Class Signup\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone*Email*\n \n Choose A Class*Co-op Owners will receive a $5 discount towards any of the prices listed below.\n \n \n Co-op 101\n \n \n \n Annual Owner Meeting\n How Many Tickets/Entries?*Please enter a number less than or equal to 10.Are You A Co-op Owner?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Total\n \n \n Continue URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/food-co-op-101-class-2/ LOCATION:Friendly City Food Co-op\, 150 E Wolfe St\, Harrisonburg\, Virginia\, 22802 CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Food-Co-op-101-Web-Thumbnail-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T210000 DTSTAMP:20260915T154733Z CREATED:20260915T154733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T154733Z UID:3126-1792695600-1792702800@friendlycity.coop SUMMARY:Annual Owner Meeting 2026 DESCRIPTION:Co-op Owners\, you’re invited to our Annual Owner Meeting!\nCome out to Friendly City Events on Thursday\, October 22nd from 7–9 PM for a special evening just for Friendly City Food Co-op Owners \nJoin us:\n–  For a special presentation Food Moments: Musings from the Shenandoah Valley by Pat Augsburger and Phyllis Ressler \n–  To enjoy a delicious dessert bar featuring a selection of sweet treats from local bakeries and our Deli! \n–  To learn about the Co-op’s accomplishments from the last fiscal year\, meet this year’s board candidates\, and cast your vote in the board election. \nDetails\nWhen: Thursday\, October 22nd  7-9 PM \nWhere: Friendly City Events \nWho: All Friendly City Food Co-op Owners \nCost: Free! \nPlease RSVP below! \n\n \n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone*Email*\n \n Choose A Class*Co-op Owners will receive a $5 discount towards any of the prices listed below.\n \n \n Co-op 101\n \n \n \n Annual Owner Meeting\n How Many Tickets/Entries?*Please enter a number less than or equal to 10.Are You A Co-op Owner?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Total\n \n \n Continue URL:https://friendlycity.coop/event/annual-owner-meeting-2026/ LOCATION:Friendly City Events\, 126 W Bruce St\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22801\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://friendlycity.coop/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-09-15-at-10.07.16-AM.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR