CVKH Blog: Camphill Cafe closed April 26-27

The Camphill Cafe will be closed to the public on Wednesday, April 26 and Thursday, April 27 to accomodate our symposium guests. 

Regular hours will resume on Friday, April 28.  Thank you! 

Camphill Cafe Menu, April 20-23 - Matzah Ball Soup special for Passover

The Camphill Cafe is open for lunch Wednesday-Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Our food is organic, local and delicious! Read on to discover this week's specials.


Entree Special: Quiche with zucchini, yogurt, and cheddar, mozzarella and feta cheese.


Soup of the week: organic chicken and matzah ball soup.  Special for Passover week!

Camphill Cafe Menu: April 13-16

The Camphill Cafe is open for lunch Wednesday-Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Our food is organic, local and delicious! Read on to discover this week's specials.


April 13-16, 2011

Special: Burekas - a Turkish pastry filled with organic beef or zucchini and feta cheese


Soup:  curried carrot with ginger and coconut milk

Also this week, check out the Spring Yard Sale, happening next door to the Cafe, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Friday until 8 p.m.

CVKH Blog: MGM Photography and Virago Baking Company team up to support Camphill Kimberton

Two area businesses have partnered to host a benefit for Camphill Village Kimberton Hills, a Chester County community that includes adults with developmental disabilities. On Saturday, April 16, Virago Baking Company in Lansdale will host a fundraiser featuring portraits by MGM Photography.

Come out to Virago Baking Company between noon and 4 p.m. to have your child’s photo taken. For a donation to Camphill Kimberton, you will receive your child’s portrait and a $50.00 gift card to MGM Photography. While you are waiting, be sure to order a delicious treat from the bakery.

“I am glad to give back to great people,” says Melissa Pappentick, artist at MGM Photography, who has sponsored charity fundraisers in the past. MGM Photography specializes in family and child photography and has been in business since 2007.

Virago Baking Company, an all natural bakery cafe, specializing in gluten-free, vegan and European style cakes and pastries is located at 322 1/2 W. Main St., Lansdale, PA 19446.

For more information on MGM Photography, visit http://www.mgmphotography.net/.


For more information about Virago Baking Company, visit http://www.viragobakingcompany.com/.

Cafe Menu: April 6-9

The Camphill Cafe is open for lunch Wednesday-Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Our food is organic, local and delicious! Read on to discover this week's specials.


April 6-9, 2011


Special:  macaroni & cheese

Soup of the week:  pumpkin, carrot and sweet potato with dry apricots and coconut milk

Join us for lunch!

Power Outage Today: April 4

Camphill Kimberton will be experiencing a power outage today, April 4, most likely between the hours of 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.   PECO will be updating and repairing service in this area.  We appreciate your patience as we may be unreachable via email and phone for a few hours.  Thank you!

CVKH BLOG: April Events - something for everyone

April is looking like a busy month around here!  If you're planning your calendar, here's what's coming up:

• Workshop: Beginning Spinning with a Wheel, April 2nd, 9 am to noon -- Join us at Camphill Kimberton in the Fiber Arts workshop and learn to card, spin and ply wool using a spinning wheel.  $45 in advance, $50 on the day.  To register, call Felicity at 610-935-0350. 

• 2nd Annual Kimberton Waldorf School and Kimberton Whole Foods Green Fair, April 2nd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. -- Come out for a gathering of great local organizations, artisans, farmers, and more! This is a true community event...free for all and family friendly. Here’s your chance to meet your local farmers, producers, practitioners, artists, and green-minded companies. There will be lots of free samples, educational materials, and local art and music. A delicious organic lunch to benefit Kimberton Waldorf School’s Food for Thought lunch program will be sold for $5.00.  This event is at the Kimberton Waldorf School, 410 West Seven Stars Rd. Phoenixville, PA 19460.

• Everyman: a medieval morality play, April 9 at 4:30 p.m.  -- Join us at Camphill Kimberton in Rose Hall for this play updated for modern times by Richard Dancey. Performed by the Youth Group of The Christian Community in the Washington D.C. area.  Appropriate for ages 9 and up! Donations go towards the Youth Group Summer Trip to Austria and Italy.

 

• Spring Yard Sale, April 13-16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., open until 8 p.m. on Friday -- Treasures await you at our annual yard sale event, held in the former cafe space, adjacent to the Camphill Cafe.  The Cafe is open from Wednesday to Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.... why not stay for lunch? 

 

• Special Spring Photography Fundraiser, April 16 from noon to 4 p.m. -- Come to Virago - a an all Natural Bakery Cafe, specializing in Gluten-Free, Vegan and European Style cakes and pastries - and have your child's photo taken by MGM Photography for a donation to Camphill Kimberton.  This event is held at Virago Baking Company, 322 1/2 W. Main St., Lansdale, PA 19446.

• Third Annual Wine and Dine Talkfest, April 17 at 5 p.m. -- Join us at the Birchrunville Store Cafe for an intimate evening of great food, local wines and exceptional conversation, all to benefit Camphill Kimberton.  Contact bernadette@camphillkimberton.org for your reservation. 

 

• Coffeehouse at the Camphill Cafe, April 22 at 6:30 p.m. -- Live music and refreshments, featuring the music of BJ Sarkissian & Tamara Sheen at 7 p.m and Tara Cannon at 8 p.m.
•  Being Human in the 21st Century - a symposium, April 26-29 -- Humanity has developed powerful forces of technological innovation, integrating policies, and ecological insight, yet today we face challenges unimaginable even decades ago. What is needed of us now? We invite you to participate in a dialogue-centered symposium “Being Human in the 21st Century: Towards New Thinking” that brings together outstanding social thinkers, environmentalists, and other active participants to share and create insights into what is needed to inspire and develop the best aspects of human nature and civilization. The event takes place at Camphill Village Kimberton Hills, 1601 Pughtown Road, Kimberton.  Visit www.Camphill.org for more details and tickets or call 610-935-0300, ext. 12.
• Tues eve April 26, 6:30-9pm, $15, $10 for students
• Thurs eve April 28, 7pm-9pm, $20, $15 for students
• Thurs eve and Friday morning, $75
• Full conference April 26-29th, lunches and dinners at Camphill Café included, Regular fee: $350.00; Camphill resident fee: $250; Senior, Student, or Disability Discount Fee: $150.