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SUMMARY:Xochiquetzal Peace Garden and Whittier School - Spring Fundraising Gala
DESCRIPTION:A Celebration of Whittier School with Music\, Art\, Short Stories\, and Vegetables Starts from Xochiquetzal Peace Garden.  \nVisit 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. \nHear Whittier choristers and violinists\, meet short story writers from Whittier’s community\, purchase vegetable and flower plants from Xochiquetzal Community Gardeners \, and enjoy appetizers\, drinks\, and music for dancing.   \nBring friends and make new ones!  Funds raised support Whittier’s three school choirs and the Xochiquetzal Peace Garden\, where all Whittier’s children do spring planting.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/xochiquetzal-peace-garden-and-whittier-school-spring-fundraising-gala/
LOCATION:National Museum of Mexican Arts\, 1852 W. 19th Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20150530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20150530T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T201401
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SUMMARY:Garage Sale Fundraiser for Mozart’s Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:The Mozart Gardeners are seeking donations for the 3rd Annual Garage Sale Fundraiser. Donate your old\, toys\, tools\, clothing —anything that isn’t broken—to our garage sale and all proceeds will go directly to fund the cost of lumber\, landscaping cloth\, paint\, soil\, seeds\, tools\, and more. \nTo arrange your donation\, please contact Jess at jrbader43@yahoo.com. \nThanks for having pride in your community and helping us grow!
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/garage-sale-fundraiser-for-mozarts-community-garden/
LOCATION:The Parkway at Sacramento Blvd and Augusta St\, Sacramento Blvd and Augusta St\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Sale
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mozart's Community Garden":MAILTO:jrbader43@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20150109T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20150109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T201401
CREATED:20141203T155636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141203T160333Z
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SUMMARY:Deadline - Sow it Forward Grant
DESCRIPTION:The application deadline for our 2015 grant cycle is 5pm Eastern Time\, Friday January 9\, 2015. \nSow It Forward is the grants and partnership program of Kitchen Gardeners International. The grant is for nonprofit causes or organizations (schools\, 501c3s\, food banks\, community gardens\, colleges\, libraries\, prisons\, senior programs\, etc.) interested in starting or expanding food garden projects that are of general benefit to their community.  Past grantees include school gardens\, community gardens\, food bank gardens\, library gardens\, senior gardens\, prison gardens and homeless shelter gardens among others. \nFor our 2015 round of giving\, we expect to offer 100 full grants and roughly 60 partial grants. A full grant has a value $500 and normally consists of a cash grant of $300-400 with the remaining $100-$200 taking the form of seeds and gift certificates for garden supplies and KGI’s online garden planner. The partial grant normally has a value of $325 and consists of a $300 cash grant and $25 one-year subscription to KGI’sonline garden planner. There are no geographic limitations on what types of food garden projects will be considered.  Past grantees included projects from Portland\, Oregon to Pakistan and many places in between. Because of trade restrictions and international shipping fees\, garden projects from outside the US will only be eligible for partial grants.  \nThe application deadline for our 2015 grant cycle 5pm Eastern Time\, Friday January 9\, 2015. Only funding requests submitted through KGI’s online grant application will be considered for funding. We recommend that prospective applicants download and complete the Sow It Forward Application Prep Form (Word\, PDF) offline before starting their application online. This way you will have a version saved on your computer in case you have any trouble submitting the application online.  \nAny questions about the application process can be directed to Roger Doiron via email (roger@kgi.org) or phone (207.956.0606). For general issues related to using the KGI website\, please see our help pages.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/deadline-sow-it-forward-grant/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141219
DTSTAMP:20260419T201401
CREATED:20141119T193933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141223T184014Z
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SUMMARY:Due date for NEEF Every Day Events grants
DESCRIPTION:Read more here.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/due-date-for-neef-every-day-events-grants/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20140920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20140920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T201401
CREATED:20140908T150435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140908T150435Z
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SUMMARY:Hyde Park Garden Fair's Fall Garden Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Fall Garden Fair offers a wide selection of bulbs to plant now for spring bloom\, both familiar daffodils\, hyacinths\, crocuses and tulips\,  and special varieties.  We also offer fall-flowering plants to enjoy now. The fair is a fundraiser for the Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference and its Garden Fair Committee\, which supports gardening projects in Hyde Park-Kenwood and surrounding areas.  Expert gardeners will be on hand to advise about planting and maintenance.  We’ll be there\, rain or shine!
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/hyde-park-garden-fairs-fall-garden-fair/
LOCATION:Hyde Park Shopping Center\, 55th and Lake Park\, Chicago\, IL\, 60615\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hyde Park Garden Fair Committee":MAILTO:joyrosner@aol.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20140621T210000
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SUMMARY:Slow Food Chicago's Sweet Summer Solstice Potluck
DESCRIPTION:June 21st is the longest day of the year! Enjoy those extra hours of sunshine by joining Slow Food Chicago\, the Chicago Honey Co-op\, and Christy Webber Landscapes for our annual Sweet Summer Solstice Potluck Supper! We’ll provide a main course and beverages\, you can bring chairs or a blanket\, and a potluck dish for sharing – salad\, side dish or dessert.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/slow-food-chicagos-sweet-summer-solstice-potluck/
LOCATION:Christy Webber Landscapes\, 2900 W Ferdinand\, Chicago\, IL\, 60612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Slow Food Chicago":MAILTO:jsmith1579@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20140618T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20140618T200000
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SUMMARY:Veggie Bingo at the Hideout
DESCRIPTION:Get your gambling and veggie fixes met at the same time with Veggie Bingo at the Hideout\, all summer long. \nFrom 5:30 to 8:00 pm\, every Wednesday from June 18th to August 20th\, the Hideout will host Veggie Bingo. The proceeds benefit NeighborSpace community gardens. Each night’s grand prize bingo winner takes home a big bag of organic vegetables from Irv & Shelley’s Fresh Picks.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/veggie-bingo-at-the-hideout/
LOCATION:The Hideout\, 1354 W Wabansia\, Chicago\, IL\, 60642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="NeighborSpace":MAILTO:jzarrow@neighbor-space.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20140614T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20140614T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T201401
CREATED:20140513T174144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140513T174322Z
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SUMMARY:Xochiquetzal Peace Garden Gazebo Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Xochiquetzal Peace Garden’s new gazebo.\nFriends-Music-Food \nMusic by local musicians and groups from Whittier Dual Language Elementary School\, which is directly across the street from the Xochiquetzal Garden/Gazebo. Food by local chefs. Early arrivals can participate in an art experience – painting in the Gazebo mural! Tent provided in case of rain. Proceeds support music and gardening programs at Whittier School.  Family friendly event. \n$25 in advance\, $30 at gate\, $15 for Whittier families & Students/Seniors
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/xochiquetzal-peace-garden-gazebo-celebration/
LOCATION:Xochiquetzal Peace Garden\, 1903 W 23rd St\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20140608T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20140608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T201401
CREATED:20140612T010046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140612T010046Z
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SUMMARY:Slow Food Chicago Farm Roast at Goose Island
DESCRIPTION:2014 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 – ranging from bison to pork – and we’ve appropriately changed the name of the soiree to The Farm Roast. Without further ado… \nThe 2014 Farm Roast Chefs \nAshlee Aubin\, Wood\nKeith Carlson\, Dia De Los Tamales\nGreg Gunthorp\, Gunthorp Farms\nAndrew Hroza\, Goose Island Brewpub\nAlex Pilas\, Eataly \nSean Sanders\, Browntrout\nKim Gracen\, Heartland Cafe – Vegetarian Entree\nPatrick Cloud\, Bang Bang Pie Shop – Dessert \nIn addition\, the event will incorporate items from the Ark of Taste\, Slow Food’s living catalog of over 1100 delicious and distinctive foods facing extinction. Admission price includes a commemorative glass for drinking a selection of Goose Island beers. Rumor has it that there may be a special Ark of Taste brew in the works…  \nHave fun! Eat well! Do good! \nTicket Sales are now open! See you on June 8\, 2014 from 2-5 p.m. at Goose Island’s new event space at 605 N. Sacramento.\n\nAs always\, this event is 21 + over (please bring I.D’s).  The event will be held rain or shine.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/slow-food-chicago-farm-roast-at-goose-island/
LOCATION:Goose Island Beer Company
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Volunteer Opp.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20140531T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20140531T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T201401
CREATED:20140527T174507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140527T175236Z
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SUMMARY:Mozart's Community Garden Garage Sale Fundraiser Saturday May 31\, 2014
DESCRIPTION: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 the Allstate Soccer Arena in Humboldt Park.  \nPlease spread the word and come shop! If you just so happened to spring clean and need to get rid of stuff\, we take donations. Please contact Jess: jrbader43@yahoo.com. \nKeep in mind this is our only fundraiser and we do not charge our gardeners more than a nominal fee to keep gardening a joy for the whole community.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/mozarts-community-garden-garage-sale-fundraiser-saturday-may-31-2014/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Sale
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mozart's Community Garden":MAILTO:jrbader43@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20140410T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20140410T230000
DTSTAMP:20260419T201401
CREATED:20140408T155342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140408T155342Z
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SUMMARY:Corner Farm Chicago Season Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Spring is finally here! Join us to grow some green for CFC at one of our favorite neighborhood watering holes\, the Whirlaway Lounge. Money raised goes directly into the farm for seeds\, materials\, soil and more! Maria is\, as always\, our kind and generous host.  \nYour suggested donation of $10 (cash\, please!) comes with a raffle ticket for one of our fabulous prizes. Extra raffle prizes are 6 for $5. Once you see all the amazing Logan Square and gardening swag we’ve got\, you’re gonna want extra tickets. See you there!
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/corner-farm-chicago-season-kick-off/
LOCATION:Whirlaway Lounge\, 3224 W Fullerton Ave\, Chicago\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Altgeld Sawyer Corner Farm":MAILTO:CornerFarmChicago@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20140405T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20140405T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T201401
CREATED:20140404T161233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140404T161233Z
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SUMMARY:Olive's Neighborhood Garden for the Hungry: Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Fundraiser for Olive’s Neighborhood Garden for the Hungry \nCome out on Saturday to Rabbit’s Bar and Grill (4945 West Foster Avenue\, at the corner of Foster and Elston) to help Olive’s Neighborhood Garden for the Hungry grow fresh food for neighbors who have fallen on hard times. Come early\, stay late! \nAdmission is free. There will be raffles for items donated by local companies and a cash prize raffle. Contact Andy at 773-502-4651 or AndyBS3963@hotmail.com for more info.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/olives-neighborhood-garden-for-the-hungry-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Rabbit’s Bar & Grill\, 4945 West Foster Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Olive's Neighborhood Garden for the Hungry":MAILTO:AndyBS3963@hotmail.com
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