Climate Change & Food Security Conference
Loyola University Chicago 6349 N. Kenmore Ave., Chicago, ILLoyola University's School of Environmental Sustainability is hosting their annual Climate Change Conference on March 14-15, 2024. The conference theme is "Feeding a Changing World: Climate Change and Food Security." Conference admission is FREE! Link to registration: luc.edu/ies Thursday, March 14th: -Keynote Speaker Amanda Little,…
Beginning Beekeeping Class
Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N. Central Park Ave. , Chicago, IL, United StatesBeginning Beekeeping Class Saturday 3/16; 9am-2pm Cost: $70 general public; $56 member/volunteers Spend the day with our Head Beekeeper, Marcin Matelski, to learn the basics of beekeeping: equipment, bee biology and behavior, colony management, and hive products. This comprehensive lecture-based class is a prerequisite for…
March CCGA Coordinating Meeting
Please join us for our monthly coordinating meeting. Representatives from all the working groups come together to coordinate our actions. All community gardeners and supporters are invited to attend. CCGA coordinating meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month, except for July &…
Pollinators for Planting Workshop
Garfield Park Conservatory Community Room 300 N. Central Park, Chicago, IL, United StatesPollinator Workshop Event Flyer 3-23-2024
MidFex Grafting Workshop
Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United Stateshttp://midfex.org/2024/01/17/2024-grafting-workshop-sunday-march-24/
Humboldt Park Branch Seed Swap
Humboldt Park Branch 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United StatesWant to grow some plants but not sure what? Have more seeds than you need? Come to our seed swap, where you can pick up free seeds or drop off your extras! We have a variety of seeds - vegetables, herbs, and flowers. The Field…
Working with Native Seeds: A Seed Starting Workshop
Humboldt Park Branch 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United StatesSeeds are one of the cheapest and easiest ways to get native plants in your garden…and one of the most intimidating! Join North Branch Native's expert horticulturists to demystify seed germination and learn techniques to grow native plants for your garden on a budget. We…
Gardeners Exchange: Stewards of the Earth
morgan park presbyterian church 2017 W 110th Place, Chicago, United StatesThis is a free event to help you get your garden started, learn about the environment and sustainability, and an opportunity to become a steward of the earth. Join us for a great day featuring: Seed swap BYOB (bring your own bag) Garden tool/supply exchange…
April CCGA Coordinating Meeting
Please join us for our monthly coordinating meeting. Representatives from all the working groups come together to coordinate our actions. All community gardeners and supporters are invited to attend. CCGA coordinating meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month, except for July &…
Resources Spring Distribution
African Heritage Garden 1245 S. Central Park, Chicago, IL, United StatesFor Chicago community gardens only. RSVP by Thursday, April 18, 4pm to mamiegray2012@gmail. $10 Donation. Spring Distribution Flyer 2024