Marion Institute News
Legacy Society Luncheon – Friday, July 10, 2026
February 17, 2026
On Friday, July 10th in Marion, we invite you to our Legacy Society Luncheon — honoring the generosity of those who have chosen to invest in the Marion Institute’s future. The luncheon will celebrate supporters who are helping ensure our mission continues in perpetuity through planned giving.
Meet the Farmer Brown Bag Lunch: August 14, 2026
February 17, 2026
Join us for our Meet the Farmer Series! This is a brownbag lunch with Frogfoot Farmer, Scott Codey and our Executive Director, Liz Wiley. Learn about Scott’s background, the evolution of the farm to date, what’s growing in the fields, and how you can get involved. The group conversation will start over lunch at picnic tables in partial shade and conclude with a tour of the farm.
Meet the Farmer Brown Bag Lunch: July 24, 2026
February 17, 2026
Join us for our Meet the Farmer Series! This is a brownbag lunch with Frogfoot Farmer, Scott Codey and our Executive Director, Liz Wiley. Learn about Scott’s background, the evolution of the farm to date, what’s growing in the fields, and how you can get involved. The group conversation will start over lunch at picnic tables in partial shade and conclude with a tour of the farm.
Meet the Farmer Brown Bag Lunch: June 26, 2026
February 17, 2026
Join us for our Meet the Farmer Series! This is a brownbag lunch with Frogfoot Farmer, Scott Codey and our Executive Director, Liz Wiley. Learn about Scott’s background, the evolution of the farm to date, what’s growing in the fields, and how you can get involved. The group conversation will start over lunch at picnic tables in partial shade and conclude with a tour of the farm.
February 2026 MI Newsletter
February 15, 2026
Spring may be around the corner, but our work is already in full swing. Explore the latest updates from Frogfoot Farm, Fields to Families, the Southcoast Food Policy Council, and Grow Education in our February newsletter.
Marion Institute Presentation at Redbrook
February 11, 2026
Join the Marion Institute at Redbrook on March 25 to learn about volunteer opportunities supporting local farms and food relief programs.
Frogfoot Farm BioBlitz – Saturday, September 19, 2026
February 11, 2026
Join Us for the 2026 Frogfoot Farm BioBlitz Series! At Frogfoot Farm, we’re not just growing food — we’re growing a healthier community and planet. Register to be a citizen scientist with us!
Frogfoot Farm BioBlitz – Saturday, July 11, 2026
February 11, 2026
Join Us for the 2026 Frogfoot Farm BioBlitz Series! At Frogfoot Farm, we’re not just growing food — we’re growing a healthier community and planet. Register to be a citizen scientist with us!
Frogfoot Farm BioBlitz – Saturday, May 23, 2026
February 11, 2026
Join Us for the 2026 Frogfoot Farm BioBlitz Series! At Frogfoot Farm, we’re not just growing food — we’re growing a healthier community and planet. Register to be a citizen scientist with us!
Roots & Revelry Gala 2026
February 3, 2026
Roots & Revelry is an intimate, boho-chic gala at the Zeiterion Theater celebrating the Marion Institute’s roots, future vision, and new tagline—Reconnecting Food & Communities. Tickets on sale March 2; expected to sell out.













