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A graphic for the 2023 Annual Owner Meeting, Tuesday, October 24, 2023 from 6-7:30 pm

2023 Seward Co-op Annual Owner Meeting: Reconnecting in Community

Here at Seward Co-op, we look forward to gathering to celebrate another year of cooperation, community building, and successes at our Annual Owner Meeting. While the COVID-19 pandemic and an uprising stirred the community, we rose together–virtually—for the last three years, and held each other up through change and upheaval. We emerge now, stronger than…

Latinx Heritage Month – Corn Tortillas and More

September 21, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Join us for a celebration of Latinx history, culture, and tasty food that can be vegetarian or vegan.

In-person class | Friendship store | $5/free for Seward Co-op owners

A young child eating purple ice cream from a waffle cone

Get the Scoop on Ice Cream

Sprinkle some fun into your summer with all things ice cream! National Ice Cream Day is July 16, and at Seward Co-op, we’re getting ready by taking a deep dive into the delectable, creamy treat. Learn about the history of ice cream–including when it was made at the Franklin Cooperative Creamery–,explore delicious options available at…

A graphic for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month at Seward Co-op

This May, we’re celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. First proposed by Jeanie Jew, whose great grandfather was a Chinese immigrant and helped to build the transcontinental railroad, AANHPI month was introduced as legislation by Representative Frank Horton and first honored in May 1979. May marks the arrival of the first…

A graphic reading "Women's History Month"

Celebrating Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month, and at Seward Co-op, we’re honoring the women who have played a significant role in the development of the co-op through their leadership, innovation, and spirit. Read about Annie Young, Gail Graham, and Rose Williams here and here. We would also like to take time to recognize the many women-led…