CCGA Coordinating Meeting – Tuesday, September 17, 6:30pm
The Hatchery 135 N. Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe next CCGA Coordinating Meeting is Tuesday September 17, 2019 at 6:30pm at The Hatchery 135 N. Kedzie. We will meet in one of the community rooms and there is parking at the building and as always try and bring a snack or drink to…
Youth Climate Strike
Sierra Club Ofice 70 E. Lake Street #1500, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin hundreds of passionate youth activists and concerned citizens at the Youth Climate Strike! Meet up with fellow Sierra Clubbers at our downtown office before the rally. We'll gather at 11 a.m. to fuel up on coffee and snacks and to make signs, then plan…
Nourish (comm)Unity: FRESH Bronzeville
Burke Elementary School E 54th St and S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesAre you interested in exploring how communities create access to fresh food? Ride with us Bronzeville Alliance as we visit several neighborhood gardens and hear from young people and elders as we experience a community working to improve its health and wellness! This ride starts at Edmund…
Kuumba Tre Ahm Garden Fundraiser – Sunday Sept. 22nd at 1pm
Kuumba Tre-Ahm Community Garden. 2908 W. Warren Blvd., Chicago, IL 60612, Chicago, IL, United StatesJazz in the Garden This event is Sunday September 22nd and starts at 1pm.
Chicago Sustainability Leaders Network September Meeting
Garfield Park Gold Dome 100 N Central Park Ave,, Chicago, IL, United StatesKick off the fall with Chicago Sustainability Leaders Network and GPAC - Garfield Park Advisory Council! CSLN meetings are always free and open to the public. Our work depends on participation and collaboration from a diverse cohort of dedicated Chicagoans, so please come out and…
CCGA Perennial Distribution at 10am
New Horizons Community Garden 401 S. Central Park, Chicago, IL, United StatesThursday September 26th at 4pm is cutoff date for registering. Sept. 28, 2019 perennial distribution flyer
Nourish (comm)Unity: Block Share Party
Windsor Park Evangelical Lutheran Church 2619 E 76th St, Chicago, IL, United StatesCelebrate the launch of a community-based internet in South Shore! Share stories about how you communicate with your neighbors and social networks and explore the different approaches to communication technology across decades and generations. Block Share Party is part of CSLN's Nourish (comm)Unity series, and is…
Garfield Park Stewardship Day
IL, United StatesStewardship workdays take place weekly and volunteer tasks vary each month but might include trail maintenance, planting, pruning, weeding, controlling invasive plant species, seed collection or trash pick-up as well as fun nature-based activities like birding and plant id walks. Participants can volunteer at stewardship workdays…
Listen. Lead. Share. and FRESH Bronzeville Cooking Demo
Bronzeville Neighborhood Farm 4148 S Calumet Ave, ChicagoWe’ll start with a conversation on clean energy in support of the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition’s Listen. Lead. Share campaign. We’ll focus on two pillars of the Clean Energy Jobs Act (CEJA): 1) Promoting jobs and economic opportunity; and 2) Reducing the equivalent of 1…
Pumpkin Smash – Composting Collection
Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences 3857 W 111th Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesAll area residents are invited to drop off their jack-o-lanterns at this one day only composting collection. We're also collecting gourds, corn stalks and straw bales to keep them out of the landfill. Natural materials only please! That means no googly eyes, yarn, stickers, candles, etc. There…