Pumpkin Smash

A Mitzvah Day Celebration at Shemesh Farms Pumpkin Smash: A Mitzvah Day Event WHEN: Sunday, November 1 TIME: 1:30-3:30 PM WHERE: At Shemesh Farms located at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Drive, Malibu Please bring the following: • Pumpkins to smash and/or vegan compost scraps (no dairy, meat or citrus please - we love coffee grounds and egg shells, though!) • Gently worn or new clothing and toys • Rain protection items • Canned or packaged foods (non perishable) and Halloween candy • Helping hands and open hearts Service projects: • Smash pumpkins - support our regenerative garden! • Pack 150 lunch bags for the food insecure community • Assemble hygiene kits • Make no-sew blankets for the unhoused community • Paint rocks for residents of a local senior community • Write welcome home letters and plant flowers for newly housed • Marigold magic and take home seedlings • Community Lego build • Art projects with our program partner Momentum • Therapy dog visits from Love on a Leash - pet a puppy • And more! Agenda: 1:30 PM: Service projects begin, Music by Continental Drips 1:45 PM: Accessible Yoga with Tami 2:00 PM: ALLWAYZ on Stage performance 2:15 PM: Farm Tour and Pumpkin Hunt 2:45 PM: Rabbi Bill Kaplan Pollinator Garden Dedication and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 3:15 PM: Community Sing-Along with Julian Friedman, Sammy Blanc and Shemesh Farms Farm Fellows and Community Food Options: • Enjoy our tasting table and Fall inspired concessions and our famous farm stand with our latest products and gift sets • Pizza vendor • Work alongside our farm fellows and community and help us build a kinder world! Tickets: Free, or support this event at one of the following sponsorship levels: $18 - Pumpkin Smasher $36 - "Pe'ah" Forward - includes a free Pumpkin Smash T-shirt $180 - Event Supporter - your name will be recognized at event - includes 2 tshirts T-shirts will be available for purchase for $36 at the event and proceeds benefit our program and community. Get one while supplies last. 1:45 Accessible yoga reservation - 15 spots available (no charge)