Gathering to share ideas, make new connections, rekindle old connections, and keep our mission moving forward is an essential pillar of Groundwork. We convene experts in culinary medicine to propel a new food culture, motivate clean energy leaders to move ahead on a net zero carbon economy, host extremely fun friend-raisers, and more. Join in!
Spring Fling // 2–5pm, May 17, 2025, Short's Pull Barn Tap Room, Elk Rapids
Kindred peeps, music by A.S. Lutes, a free beer, and a May day. Head on over!
Celebrate the season of renewal and growth with some springtime fun! This is a free event, but we are asking for RSVPs, and when you do RSVP, you can enjoy a FREE beverage on Groundwork (nonalcoholic options available). Click the link, save it on your calendar, and plan to join us May 17. RSVP here!
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Spring Fling 2024! Join in!
It's time for the second annual Groundwork Spring Fling community gathering at Short’s Pull Barn Tap Room in Elk Rapids! Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2-5 PM. Let's celebrate the new season with a few good beverages, a few good friends, and live...
What’s on Tap for Our September Culinary Medicine Trainings
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