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  • GROW Woodlawn 2014 Kick-Off

    Southside Gospel Church 863 E 64th St, Chicago, IL, United States

    GROW (Garden Resources of Woodlawn) is a group of Woodlawn volunteers, mostly gardeners, networking together to share resources, build community, and green and beautify Woodlawn. Come join us. Help us decide on GROW 2014 projects and goals. Meet other gardeners. Hear what’s new about gardening 

    Free
  • CCCG 2014 Conference – March 22 @ 10 am to 3 pm

    Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR CCCG 2014 Registration is required. Click here to see a program of CCCG 2014 events. There are hundreds of community gardens sown across Chicago. Though we all garden in our unique neighborhoods, we are bound by common challenges, opportunities and 

  • Chicago Botanic Garden School Gardening Conference

    Professional Development Opportunity for Educators On June 28, 2014, the Chicago Botanic Garden is hosting the 16th School Gardening Conference “Next Generation of School Gardening”, for all grade levels. This conference provides an inspiring showcase of presentations, from tips to starting a new garden, to 

    $110
  • Soil in the City: Enhancing Urban Soils for Living Landscapes and Healthy Communities

    Crowne Plaza 160 E Huron, Chicago, IL, United States

    Update: full conference schedule now available! The theme of this conference is “restoring our available urban land and optimizing local resources, while protecting environmental and human health and enhancing socio-cultural dialogue." The conference will focus on three themes: (i) Urban Gardening, (ii) Green Infrastructures, and 

    $250
  • AUA Fall Gathering: Cultivating Knowledge:

    Loyola Chicago Institute for Environmental Sustainability 6349 Kenmore Ave., Chicago , IL, United States

    Sharing Current Urban Ag Research Relevant to Your Garden or Farm Loyola Chicago Institute for Environmental Sustainability, Seminar Room 123/124 The night will include: Presentations on urban agriculture research being done in Chicago and how it applies to those growing food in the city, including: 

    Free
  • Envisioning a Green World Transformed

    Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Presentations, demonstrations, and interactive exhibits will help you gain a well-rounded understanding of the many ways you can carry out an eco-friendly lifestyle in Chicago. Learn about local ventures in urban farming, sustainable fashion, DIY products, zero waste initiatives, responsible travel, health & well being, 

    $20
  • 6th annual MLK Food Justice and Sustainability Weekend

    KAM Isaiah Israel’s Social Justice Committee presents the 6th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Food Justice and Sustainability Weekend. The focus this year is ‘Climate Change and Civil Rights.’ The weekend long education and advocacy event will include workshops on social justice, food and environmental 

    Free
  • 3rd Annual Urban Livestock Expo

    Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences 3857 W 111th Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    In search of a fun and informative Valentine’s Day excursion? What says "I love ewe" better than taking your date to the third annual Urban Livestock Expo? Angelic Organics Learning Center, Advocates for Urban Agriculture (AUA), and the Chicagoland Chicken Enthusiasts will present the 3rd 

    Free