CCGA Education Committee Meeting
Logan Square Library 3030 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us! The Education Committee will meet on January 10 from 4-6 pm at the Logan Square Library at 3030 W. Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647. Parking is available, and it is accessible on the CTA blue line.
8th Annual KAM Isaiah Israel MLK Food Justice & Sustainability Weekend
KAM Isaiah Israel's Food Justice and Sustainability Committee presents the 8th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Food Justice and Sustainability Weekend. The focus this year is Climate Change and Water. The weekend long education and advocacy program includes a keynote address on climate change and…
CCGA Coordinating Meeting – Saturday January 21st 10am
Breakthrough FamilyPlex 3219 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe next CCGA Coordinating Meeting is Saturday January 21 at 10am at the Breakthrough FamilyPlex. Lawndale Christian Health Center - Breakthough FamilyPlex, 3219 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60624 Please join for our next coordinating meeting at the Breakthrough FamilyPlex, 3219 W Carroll Ave, Chicago,…
Building Garden Communities with Christopher Weber
Hotel Florence (Historic Pullman) 11111 S Forrestville Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesPlease join the Historic Pullman Garden Club, the Pullman State Historic Site and the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency for the first presentation in the garden club's 2017 Winter Lecture Series: "Building Garden Communities" Thoughts on how to do it and why it's as…
The Naturally Beautiful Garden Conference
Triton College 2000 5th Avenue, River Grove, IL, United StatesThe Naturally Beautiful Garden Conference 12:00-5:30 p.m. on February 11, 2017 Triton College, River Grove, IL Get practical advice on creating stunning home gardens using layers found in native ecosystems. These layers support life: soil organisms, insects, birds and more. Landscape architect Rick Darke, co-author with…
CCGA Education Committee Meeting
Richard M. Daley Public Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us! The Education Committee will meet on Friday, February 17th at 10am at the Richard M. Daley Branch Library in Humboldt Park at 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL 60612. Parking is available, and it is accessible via the CTA Bus #52 and #66 (Chicago and Kedzie Stop).
CCGA Coordinating Meeting – Saturday February 18, 10am at CCGT
Chicago Center for Green Technology (CCGT) 445 N Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe next CCGA Coordinating Meeting is Saturday February 18th at 10am at the Chicago Center for Green Technology CCGT at 445 N. Sacramento Blvd. and will be focused on continued planning for the 2017 Annual Conference. We’ll meet on the 2nd floor and there is…
Urban Livestock Expo
Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences 3857 W. 111th St., Chicago, IL, United StatesEver considered how to keep bees, goats, chickens, ducks or quails in your backyard? Join AUA’s winter gathering for free, fun workshops on daily care, ideal breeds, how to troubleshoot common problems, and professionals’ tips for being a good neighbor with animals in the city!…
African Heritage Gaden – North Lawndale Pruning Workday
African Heritage Garden 1245 S. Central Park, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us as we kick off another growing season in the garden! The North Lawndale Greening Committee in partnership with Openlands and NeighborSpace, will be hosting a Pruning Workday at the African Heritage Garden. Volunteers will have an opportunity to brush up on pruning basics…
CCGA Seed Starting Workshop
Chicago Center for Green Technology (CCGT) 445 N Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United StatesCCGA Resources Committee Presents A New Event for 2017! “Begin the Garden Season with a Seed Starting Workshop” Including: a Starter Kit and Vegetable Seeds for Your Community Garden. We are putting together “starter kits” of twenty different kinds of 2017 vegetable seeds* carefully chosen…