Seed Saving Workshop – Blue Island
Blue Island Public Library 2433 York Road, Blue Island, IL, United StatesSeed Saving Workshop and Cookbook Recipe Collection Sun November 2 @ 3pm Blue Island Public Library, 2433 York St, Blue Island, IL No Registration necessary. All Are welcome. Spanish resources available. Hosted by our friend Val Kehoe.
Houseplant Swap and Bingo – Avondale
AGA Houseplant Swap and Bingo Sun, November 2nd, from 3 to 6pm upstairs at Chief O’Neill’s. Be sure to join our AGA Houseplant Facebook group to get in on any pre-swap negotiations (but there will be plenty of swapping happening on event day, too)!
Seed Swap – River Forest
Thatcher Woods Pavillion 8030 Chicago Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesSeed Swap at Thatcher Woods Saturday, November 8, 2025 | 9:00am-11:00am Thatcher Woods Pavilion, Chicago Ave west of Thatcher Ave, River Forest Conservation@Home: Seed Swap – Forest Preserves of Cook County
November 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 &…
Seed and Plant Exchange – Dan Ryan Woods
dan ryan woods Pavillion 8700 S Western Ave, ChicagoSeed Swap and Plant Exchange Sat Nov 22, 10 am - 2 pm Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion 87/western, Chicago Native Seed Presentation at 1030am and 1230pm Seed Keepers and Soil Steward Presentation at 1045am and 1245pm Bring a mug; warm beverages provided
Webinar – Nonprofit Business Structure Basics
ZoomTuesday December 9, 2025 @ 6 pm Nonprofit Business Structure Basics Farmers don't just grow food because they enjoy it; they farm to provide their community with good food and good jobs while stewarding the earth's resources. Does that mean the nonprofit business structure is…
December 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 &…
Fruit Tree Pruning Webinar
ZoomFruit Tree Pruning Fundamentals Virtual Workshop Wednesday, December 17 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. via Zoom Cost $5 Join our comprehensive apple pruning workshop and discover the essential skills that separate thriving orchards from struggling trees. This class will teach you the science and…
Balance Sheets Workshop – Chatham
U of I Extension Chicago office 8753 S Greenwood #100, Chicago, IL, United StatesFarm Balance Sheets Friday December 19, 2025 in person at 8753 S. Greenwood, Suite 100, Chicago, IL 60619from 12 noon - 1 pm Bring your lunch to our office and enjoy a 60-minute lunchtime presentation covering the what, why and how of farm balance sheets.…
Everything Local Conference – Springfield
Registration Now Open for Everything Local Conference Jan 28 - 30, 2026 Springfield, IL $100 members / $225 non-members Registration link