Marshall Square Clean and Green Day
Meeting up at Latinos Progresando (3047 W Cermack Rd)
Tag: community gardening
Root Cellars to Refrigeration: Food Preservation 101
Speaker: Tim Heppner, Ecotelligent Design Audience: General How can you enjoy the fruits and vegetables from your summer garden all year round? Tim Heppner takes us through homesteading 101: preserving. He will show multiple methods that are used to preserve foods such as canning, dehydration, …
CCCG Perennial & Flower Giveaway at Sherwood Peace Garden
FREE PERENNIAL FLOWERS AND GRASSES for your COMMUNITY GARDEN WHEN FRIDAY, JULY 25 Sign in starting 11:30 am Pick up plants from 12:00 – 2:30 pm WHERE Sherwood Peace Garden Princeton and 61st Streets (one block west of Dan Ryan Expressway) …
Paper Fashion Party
The Papermaker’s Garden at Columbia College Chicago presents a slow fashion experiment that transforms plants into fibers, fibers into paper, and paper into clothing and accessories. Events include: A recycled fabric paper pulping demonstration by Jillian Bruschera of ‘The Mobile Mill’, large (4ftx10ft!) sheet formation, …
Neighborhood Housing Flag Installation
Come out and join us as we hold a small ceremony to commemorate the hanging of our light pole banners. These banners, made possible by Historic District residents, a matching grant from Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, corporate sponsors and elected officials, will be hung …
Bowmanville Garden Walk
The 16th anniversary Bowmanville Garden Walk is Saturday, July 12, 2014, from 10 AM until 4:30 PM. Pick up a map at the welcome table located on Bowmanville Avenue at Bell in the Greenspace garden. Visit the Bowmanville Community Gardens along Bowmanville Avenue and the Gateway Gardens …
Ginkgo Organic Gardens 20th Anniversary Party
Ginkgo Organic Gardens celebrates 20 years outgrowing hunger! Ginkgo Organic Gardens is an all-volunteer community garden in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood that grows fruits and vegetables for those in need using only organic methods. Since 1994, Ginkgo has been out-growing hunger by donating our harvests to …
South Shore Farmers’ Market
South Shore Farmers’ Market provides fresh produce and healthy food. We support local, urban and sustainable growers, producers, processors; and to educate the community about healthy food, cooking, eating, food production, and growing edible gardens. South Shore Farmers’ Market upholds environmentally-friendly and sustainable practices.
Mr. Keeler’s Pumpkin Eaters/Jardin de la Calabaza Workshops
Workshops: health, planting, aerobics, art, fabric & crafts Contact Maria Herrera (312-504-0323) with questions.
Friendship Garden/Jardin de la Amistad Workshops
Friendship Garden/Jardin de la Amistad Workshops: health, planting, aerobics, art, fabric & crafts Contact Dr. Israel (773-332-7887) or Maria Herrera (312-504-0323) with questions.