We’d love to hear about it! Submit any recommendations to the communications team along with a contact person if possible. Keep in mind that the location will need to hold at least 200 people and be suitable for several concurrent workshops. Do you want to…
Right now, Aldermen Lopez (15th ward) and Napolitano (41st ward) are pushing an ordinance to severely limit livestock in your backyards and neighborhood farms. This ordinance, introduced without meaningful community input, hinders the ability of Chicago residents and urban farmers to grow and raise their…
On Saturday, October 12, city-wide gardeners gathered at the historic Austin Town Hall Park and Cultural Center for the presentation of the 3rd Annual Chicago Excellence in Gardening Awards. This year, the garden entrants represented 43 wards in 76 neighborhoods! CCGA is one of the many…
There’s never been one with CCGA Resources. It’s quite a challenge, and this team has done distributions so well, so successfully, with such attention to detail and advance planning, and still they do it. The generosity of growers donating so much material has a lot…
August 3rd, saw Chef Fresh, who may be the most creative person CCGA has ever seen in a “kitchen classroom” create an hour or two of culinary magic with a pasta making workshop. CCGA Education Committee and Chef created a kitchen out of space…
Jazz in the Garden This event is Sunday September 22nd and starts at 1pm.
Thursday September 26th at 4pm is cutoff date for registering.
The next CCGA Coordinating Meeting is Tuesday September 17, 2019 at 6:30pm at The Hatchery, located at 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…
Join us Saturday August 3 from 10am-5pm for a family community event with a FREE bus tour of our beautiful gardens followed by food, games and more! The bus tour is from 10am – 1pm and departs from the corner of Laramie and Maypole. To…
Thursday July 18th at 4pm is cutoff date for registering.