May 2015
Xochiquetzal Peace Garden and Whittier School – Spring Fundraising Gala
A Celebration of Whittier School with Music, Art, Short Stories, and Vegetables Starts from Xochiquetzal Peace Garden. Visit the National Museum of Mexican Art's display, 'The House on Mango Street,' by Mexican-American author Susan Cisneros from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Hear Whittier choristers and violinists,…
Find out more »June 2015
Hideout Veggie Bingo
Every Wednesday through August join the Hideout and NeighborSpace for bingo, beer, and free hot dogs*--still courtesy of our friends at Hot Doug's--plus veggie dogs! Hideout Veggie Bingo games raise money each week for Chicago-area community gardens. We have a bounty of prizes from local…
Find out more »Summer Solstice Potluck
We would love to have CCGA members join Chicago Honey Co-op and Slow Food Chicago for our annual Sweet Summer Solstice potluck. The most affordable fundraiser in Chicago is happening on June 20 at Rancho Verde (headquarters of Christy Webber Landscaping), just East of the Center…
Find out more »August 2015
LVEJO Sustainability Dinner
We are celebrating our Environmental Justice victories! Please join LVEJO on August 14, 2015 to celebrate the opening of La Villita Park, the 3rd anniversary of Chicago Coal Power Plants closure, access to the 31st street bus and many more! We look forward to sharing…
Find out more »Ravinia in the Garden – Saturday August 22nd, 2015
“RAVINIA IN THE GARDEN” Join us as we celebrate a productive 4th Season. Network with friends and learn about new additions to the garden landscape. Enjoy live entertainment and delicious food. Support our first Fundraiser at Kuumba Tre-Ahm Community Garden. Date: Saturday, August 22, 2015…
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February 2016
AUA Movie & Mingle Night at Lagunitas
The Advocates for Urban Agriculture (AUA) will be screening Can You Dig This, winner of the Los Angeles Film Festival. This film, from producer John Legend, "follows the inspirational journeys of four unlikely gardeners, discovering what happens when they put their hands in the soil.…
Find out more »Mozart Community Garden Winter Fundraiser
Sat Feb 20th at Richmond's Sports Bar, 6-9 pm in the fireplace room. Silent Auction (cash and check) Cash Bar 50/50 Raffle (winner must be on site) Soups and Breads All proceeds from Raffle & Auction go to Mozart Community Garden.
Find out more »April 2016
Peterson Garden Project Plant Sale: Cool Crops
Shop the Peterson Garden Project Pop-Up Plant Sale and get your garden growing! This year's plant sale is going to be our biggest yet! For the April sale, we'll have a wide selection of edible cool-weather seedlings, seed potatoes and seeds. And since this is…
Find out more »May 2016
Peterson Garden Project Plant & Bake Sale: Hot Crops
Shop the Peterson Garden Project Pop-Up Plant Sale and get your garden growing! This year's plant sale is going to be our biggest yet! We'll have a wide selection of plants, seeds and seedlings. And since this is Chicago gardening, we've curated the selection of…
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