7th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser at Ellsworth High School January 12th

For the 1st time since 2019, the Empty Bowls Fundraiser will be held at Ellsworth High School from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 12th  in the Cafeteria. Admission is $20.00 per person and that gets you a hand-thrown bowl and a meal. Kids under 10 are free, but they don't receive a take-home bowl.

The 2017 and 2018 events raisedover $1200 for the Ellsworth Food Pantry! Empty Bowls Supper is a community based event that uses art to promote the awareness that there are empty bowls in the world and that no one should go hungry. Businesses and community members are welcome to donate.Contact Leah Olson for more details: lolson@ellsworthschools.org

The Fundraiser traditionally features over 10 homemade soups and handmade bowls. The cafeteria never smells better! The event is organized by Leah Olson, who is the ceramics, jewelry and sculpture aka the 3D Art Teacher at Ellsworth High School. Olson has taught at Ellsworth High School for 9 years.

Check out photos from the 2018 event.