CCGA Coordinating Meeting
Chicago Center for Green Technology (CCGT) 445 N Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United States10am Saturday February 13th 2016 at NeighborSpace Offices – 445 N Sacramento Blvd. This will be the final planning meeting before the 2016 Spring Conference so the agenda will be focused on final preparation and assignments. The meeting starts at 10am at the offices of…
4th Annual Southside Seed Swap
U of I Extension Chicago office 8753 S Greenwood #100, Chicago, IL, United StatesInterested in growing something new? Have a whole lot of one type of seed? Want more variety in your garden this growing season? Come to this year's Southside Seed Swap hosted by the U of I extension office at 9415 S Western. Meet other gardeners…
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…