Mozart Community Garden Winter Fundraiser
Richmond's Sports Bar 2944 W Grand Ave, Chicago, United StatesSat Feb 20th at Richmond's Sports Bar, 6-9 pm in the fireplace room. Silent Auction (cash and check) Cash Bar 50/50 Raffle (winner must be on site) Soups and Breads All proceeds from Raffle & Auction go to Mozart Community Garden.
Volunteering with Kilbourn Park Organic Greenhouse
Kilbourn Park Organic Greenhouse 3501 N. Kilbourn, Chicago, IL, United StatesKILBOURN PARK ORGANIC GREEN HOUSE 2016 PLANT SALE WORK HOURS AND ORIENTATIONS THE ANNUAL KILBOURN PARK ORGANIC GREEN HOUSE PLANT SALE WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, MAY 14TH, AND SUNDAY, MAY 15TH. MARK THIS DATE ON YOUR CALENDAR!! VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION DATES WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY…
Making Pullman a Sustainable Community
Historic Pullman Visitor Center 614 East 113th Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesSunday, February 28th 3pm-5pm in the Historic Pullman Center, 614 E, 113th St. The Historic Pullman Garden Club is sponsoring this presentation by Tom Shepherd of the South East Environmental Task Force. Gardens...and especially Community Gardens are a very important part of a safe, healthy…
2016 CCGA Spring Conference
South Shore Cultural Center 7059 S. South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States
Project 2746: Grow With Us!
Dill Pickle Co-op 2746 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesProject 2746 is a weekly Thursday evening event series building cooperative community in the Dill Pickle’s future home. Come check out the space and stay to soak up some sustainable gardening practices with a few of our favorites: ‘Soil Truthing’ with Nance Klehm of Social…
“Food Safety, Post-Harvest Handling, and Scheduling Plantings for Community Food Systems”
First United Methodist Church of Oak Lawn - 100th & Central Ave., Oak Lawn Webinar viewing location: 826 S Ada Street, Chicago. 60607 Chicago, IL, United StatesThe University of Illinois Extension is partnering with Grace Seeds Ministry to offer a free Food Safety Training for all participants of Chicagoland community food systems. March 12, 2016 (9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.) Safe and Smart! “Food Safety, Post-Harvest Handling, and Scheduling…
Food Safety Training for Community Food Systems
• First United Methodist Church of Oak Lawn 100th & Central Ave., Oak Lawn , Oak Lawn, IL, United StatesThe University of Illinois Extension is partnering with 2015 INUAg winner Grace Seeds Ministry to offer a free Food Safety Training for all participants of Chicagoland community food systems. March 12, 2016 (9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.) Safe and Smart! “Food Safety, Post-Harvest Handling, and…
Chicago Flower and Garden Show
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe roots and inspiration of the Chicago Flower & Garden Show can be traced back as far as 1847 when an exposition was presented by the Chicago Horticulture Society. The show has since evolved. From decade to decade it has moved venues, grown in size…
Forest Park Seed Swap
St. John Lutheran Church 305 Circle Ave, Forest Park, IL, United StatesThe 6th Annual Forest Park Seed Swap on March 13th from 2-4pm. Come swap seeds with other gardeners. If you don't have seeds available we will have seeds for sale that you can use as your entrance to the swap. The seed swap is free…
Small Farm Season Extension @ Windy City Harvest
Arturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse 2800 S Western Ave , Chicago, IL, United StatesLearn how to extend your spring or fall growing season to 9-months or even year round production. Explore what crops and varieties perform best in Chicago. Specific techniques will be covered, such as using row cover, building simple low tunnels and cold frames, and creating…