Sonnewald Natural Foods

We hope that you can join us on May 1 for our dedication of the properties at 1933 & 1939 Stoverstown Road, Spring Grove, PA. Starting at 11:00 am we will dedicate the properties, share our vision for the future, share stories about the properties and have a bonfire. Read our press release. All are welcome. Learn more about the event on our Events page.

FDA Raids Amish Farmer Dan Allgyer

Follow this link to read the article and please take action. If you support Dan Allgyer, and other farmers that provide fresh, unpasteurized milk use the contact information provided at the end of the article. Learn more at the NICFA website.

Come Celebrate! Burning of the Bar. We’ll dedicate and share our vision for the future of the properties. Reconnect with Don Gentzler. Bring your photos & stories to share. Saturday, May 1 at 11 am. 1933 & 1939 Stoverstown Road, Spring Grove, PA. Learn more on our Events page. Listen to the April 25, 2010 Sundays with Sonnewald Radio Program Burning of the Bar at Okete.

It’s a tradition – “WEED” WALK with Grace Lefever. On a “Weed” Walk you will learn how to identify edible & medicinal plants. Our first walk of the season will be April 27, 12-2 pm. Class size is limited to 15. For Brochure/Registration Form, “Weed” Walk dates, and to learn more about “WEED” Walks visit our website.

A big THANK YOU to everyone who made our 2nd Annual Earth Day Celebration a success! Thank you to all the volunteers, staff, vendors and guests that made this day possible! We are truly blessed with a wonderful community. We hope that everyone involved had a splendid day!

The Academy Award nominated documentary, Food, Inc. premiers on PBS’s POV April 21st! Watch the trailer and tell your friends. Check your local listings for the broadcast schedule, and visit the POV website to download materials and posters to host a viewing party and potluck.

Hatha Yoga classes will continue every Thursday! Enjoy an afternoon Hatha Yoga class with certified Kripalu yoga instructor Lori Houck-Ruffner. The class will feature a variety of basic yoga poses in a gentle stream of movement, combined with yogic breathing, attention to proper body alignment and simple relaxation techniques.  The class is open to all levels of experience.  Bring a yoga mat and blanket.

Classes are every Thursday at 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.  Join us every Thursday or when you can. Fee is $5 per class.

Classes will be held approximately 1/4 mile from Sonnewald’s Natural Foods at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ,  2173 Stoverstown Road, Spring Grove, PA 17262.

Contact Lori at 717-292-3093 with any questions.

This information is also posted on our website under Other Events.

Conversation with Julia Butterfly Hill: Sustainability Across Disciplines

Julia Butterfly Hill brought international attention to the plight of the world’s last remaining ancient forests when she climbed 180 feet into the branches of a 1000 year old redwood tree and refused to come down.

Join us as we launch our new minor in Sustainability and Environmental Studies here at York College.

April 19, 2010
3:30-5:00 pm
York College of Pennsylvania Life Science Theater

Learn more…

Read about Sonnewald in the March issue of ShowcaseNow! Our article, Sonnewald Foods: One of York County’s Best Kept Secrets is on page 9 of this free local publication. Stop by the store to pick up issue or read online.