History of Community Gardens
Kilbourn Park Organic Greenhouse 3501 N. Kilbourn, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for this weekend’s event on April 9th from 10-11:30/12. Please come out and listen to an educational talk about the History of Community Gardens by Freyja Conrad. It should be a great talk and will hopefully help gear you up by becoming apart of…
CCGA Coordinating Meeting Saturday April 9th 2016 at Green Tech Center
Chicago Center for Green Technology (CCGT) 445 N Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United StatesCCGA Coordinating Meeting – 11am Saturday April 9th 2016 at Chicago Center for Green Technology – 445 N Sacramento Blvd. This coordinating meeting agenda will focus on response and evaluations from the CCGA annual conference. The meeting starts at 11am at the Chicago Center for…
Chicago FarmWorks Volunteer Days
Chicago FarmWorks 407 N Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesChicago FarmWorks fights two issues associated with poverty: unemployment and hunger. Utilizing a two acre farm in the East Garfield Park neighborhood, we distribute local produce of the highest quality to those who need it most, and help people overcoming multiple barriers to employment find…
Englewood Veteran’s Garden – 2016 Opening Day
Englewood Veteran's Garden 5705 S. Hermitage street,, Chicago, IL, United StatesRain or shine! The OPENING DATE for the 2016 garden growing season will be SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 2016, 9:30am. If you are interested in growing your own organic groceries, interested in workshops about wellness, seed starting, composting, growing herbs and veggies, how to cook the…
Hermitage Street Community Garden – Opening Day 2016
Hermitage St Community Garden 5643 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesIf you are interested in growing your own organic groceries this year, interested in workshops about seed starting, composting, growing herbs and veggies, how to cook the nutritious vegetables you grow? And much, much more, come garden with us! Contact our Garden Director at hermitagestreetcommunitygarden@gmail.com.
El Paseo Community Garden – Opening Day/Apertura de Jardin
El Paseo Community Garden 966 W. 21st St, Chicago, IL, United StatesGARDEN OPENING DAY / APERTURA DE JARDÍN EL PASEO COMMUNITY GARDEN www.elpaseogarden.org (773) 234-6168 elpaseo.communitygarden@neighbor-space.org VENGAN Y AYUDANOS! COME AND HELP US! GARDEN OPENING DAY • Pintar/ Paint • Limpiar/ Clean-up • Hablar sobre tierra/ Soil Talk • Convivo de Comida / Pot Luck Traigan un…
Peterson Garden Project Plant Sale: Cool Crops
Shop the Peterson Garden Project Pop-Up Plant Sale and get your garden growing! This year's plant sale is going to be our biggest yet! For the April sale, we'll have a wide selection of edible cool-weather seedlings, seed potatoes and seeds. And since this is…
Winthrop Harmony Arts Garden – Youth Theater Ensemble
Broadway Armory Park 5713 N. Broadway , Chicago, IL, United StatesHiring Young People for a youth theater ensemble (ages 15 and up) Pay: $8.25 hour Hours of employment: Saturdays starting May 14 through August 14 ( will be working approximately 4 to 5 hours each Saturday) Young People will produce: THE BEAN/ THE BEING —…
Peterson Garden Project Plant & Bake Sale: Hot Crops
5035 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640 5035 N Broadway, Chicago, IL, United StatesShop the Peterson Garden Project Pop-Up Plant Sale and get your garden growing! This year's plant sale is going to be our biggest yet! We'll have a wide selection of plants, seeds and seedlings. And since this is Chicago gardening, we've curated the selection of…
Openlands presents “Organizing Your Community Garden” Training
Breakthrough Ministries Familyplex 3219 W. Carroll Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us to learn how to organize all aspects of the garden from recruiting members and gaining supporters to practical ways to self organize including using apps to keep track of projects. We will also show you how to create a design map for your…