Mark your calendar now for the 2012 Taste of Whidbey to be held Sunday, June 3, 2012, from 3 to 5 p.m. at Freeland Hall.

Taste of Whidbey, organized by Slow Food Whidbey Island, features local chefs and restaurants pairing with their favorite local growers to provide tastes for your enjoyment.

Mingle with chefs and farmers and enjoy beverage tastes provided by local wineries and breweries.

To get involved with Slow Food visit http://slowfoodusa.org/ or find them on Facebook or contact Debra Richardson at dannrich@whidbey.com.