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Sep 12
Canning Tomatoes - Whitfield County Food Preservation Workshop
Dalton, GA - (155.0 miles)
Join us for a hands-on workshop on food preservation and best practices for canning at home. In this class, you'll learn how to preserve tomatoes with a water-bath canner and how to plant and grow your own tomatoes at home.
Seating is limited. Each attendee must register separately. Call the Whitfield County Extension Office at (706) 278-8207 or register online via the UGA Extension Registration System.
Sep 17
Canning Strawberry-Fig Jam - Coweta County Food Preservation Workshop
Newnan, GA - (98.0 miles)
Join a hands-on class and learn how to make strawberry-fig jam. Learn the ways to properly preserve using water bath canning. Also learn more about the process of making jams and jellies.
Sep 19
Food Preservation Class - Water Bath Canning and Steam Bath Canning - Pickling
Cairo, GA - (168.0 miles)
Ready to learn how to can your own delicious pickled vegetable? Join us on Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 9 AM - 12 PM for a hands-on class covering boiling water bath canning and steam canning!
$25 Registration Includes:
* 3 hours of hands-on instruction
* Recipe for homemade Strawberry Jam
* 1 jar of your very own canned pickled vegetable to take home
* A UGA Canvas tote bag
Space is limited to 8 participants per session, and registration is required!
Sep 22
Canning Tomatoes-Ware County Home Food Preservation Series
Waycross, GA - (138.0 miles)
Join a hands-on class to learn how to safely can tomatoes.
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