Apple season is here! Register now and join Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook for our CRANBROOK volunteer apple picking and pressing events! The Wildsight Pick & Press are family friendly events for all ages – you’ll be helping to reduce animal attractants in our community and get to enjoy the fruits of your labor with delicious and healthy juice or apple sauce!
Click on the link below to view our poster, or read the details below.
Apple Capture Cranbrook Pick and Press Poster 2020
PICKING Dates:
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Saturday, September 12th
Saturday, September 26th
On each picking date, we will be visiting and picking fruit from local trees in Kimberley!
Schedule:
• 10:00 am to 10:30 am – Meet at the Cranbrook Public Produce Garden for introductions, team building, and map handouts to local trees
• 10:30 am to 2:30 pm – Head out to local trees for picking!
• 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm – Meet back at the Cranbrook Public Produce Garden to drop off apples to the apple capture shed.
PRESSING Date:
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Sunday, September 27th
On Sunday, September 27th we’ll be processing our locally picked apples into delicious and nutritious juice and apple sauce. Take part in the fun, drink some juice, and of course take some home!
Schedule:
• 10:00 am to 12:30 pm -Meet at the Cranbrook Public Produce Garden to press apples!
• 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm -Wrap up and clean up
Want more information? Interested in joining our Tree Share Board? Contact Chad, our Sustainability Coordinator at kimcranapples@wildsight.ca or 250-432-5954.