Bush Community Garden of Hope and the Children’s Garden of Hope Tour
First tour: 11 am - 12 pm Second tour: 12 pm - 1 pm There will also be an easy bike ride leaving from the gardens at 2 pm to visit the two new parks and some other community gardens in the area. Tours should…
Meet Mike Nowak at Christy Webber Farm and Garden
Christy Webber Farm and Garden 2200 W. Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesMeet Mike Nowak, Garden Expert & Radio Personality Bring your toughest garden questions. Prizes and raffles!
Seedling sales and Workdays at the Howard Street Farm
The Howard Street Farm 3669 Howard St, Skokie, IL, United States*ATTENTION: In response to requests, we have added a non-Saturday date for Seedling Sales. We will be selling seedlings this coming Sunday, May 25th from 10 am to 2 pm.* Choose local, lovingly, and organically-grown seedlings for your garden this year. The Talking Farm will…
*POSTPONED* Connecting Chicago Community Gardens (CCCG) Meeting
Maxwell Garden 1150 W 13th street, Chicago, IL, United StatesTHIS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Openlands along with our partners at NeighborSpace and gardeners from the Connecting Chicago's Community Gardens (CCCG) network invite you to join us as we plan community gardening events for the summer and promote activities which strengthen the…
Volunteers Needed at a Community Garden in South Shore
Looking for volunteers to assist with planting at the 7032 S Merrill Community Garden from 10A to 12 : 30P on Thursday, May 29th. Please email Iyonna Rivers at iyonnarivers8@gmail.com if you would like to participate.
Bag-Your-Own-Bulbs at Garfield Park Conservatory – FREE
JUST ADDED -- Free bulbs for gardeners! One day only. See info below: We have more than enough tulips and are happy to give them out to the community gardeners. We didn’t get through bagging all the ones that came last night and we expect…
Tree Giveaway at Humboldt Park Family Adventure Day
Humboldt Park 1440 N Humboldt Dr , Chicago, IL, United StatesThis Saturday, join the Chicago Park District for Family Adventure Day at Humboldt Park from 10-2pm. One of the activities that will take place near the fieldhouse is a free native tree giveaway. Come take an oak, maple, redbud, tupelo, crabapple, or other sapling. We…
Mozart’s Community Garden Garage Sale Fundraiser Saturday May 31, 2014
Mozart's community garden has had a spectacular first growing year! Now that we are in to season 2 we are having our annual fundraiser, a garage sale, this Saturday May 31, 10am-2pm in the parkway at 1001 N Sacramento blvd., Chicago IL 60622 across from…
T’ai Chi Chih in Burling Park
Burling Park of Lakeview 2931 N Burling St, Chicago, IL, United StatesDeborah Sitron, our neighbor and nationally-certified T'ai Chi Chih instructor, will again be offering classes in Burling Park. T'ai Chi Chih is a series of gentle movements and one pose that is easy to learn and brings peace of mind, improved health and inner calm.…
Slow Food Chicago Farm Roast at Goose Island
Goose Island Beer Company2014 is Slow Food’s 25th anniversary as a global movement and we thought it an apt time to expand our annual pig roast to support and promote more of the region’s great farms. Chefs this year will each cook a different animal from a different farm –…