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SUMMARY:Windy City Harvest: Small Farm Season Extension
DESCRIPTION:Arturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse\nBritt Calendo\, Windy City Harvest PCC wellness farm coordinator.\n$39 \nLearn how to extend your spring or fall growing season to 9-months or even year round production. Explore what crops and varieties perform best in Chicago. Specific techniques will be covered such as using row cover\, building simple low tunnels and cold frames or even creating protected cultivation in a hoophouse. This workshop includes a hands-on basic low tunnel build out activity. This workshop is instructed by Britt Calendo\, WCH PCC Wellness Farm Coordinator.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/windy-city-harvest-small-farm-season-extension-2/
LOCATION:Chicago Botanic Garden\, 1000 Lake Cook Rd\, Glencoe\, IL\, 60022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop/Lecture
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SUMMARY:CCGA Summer Perennial Plant Distribution
DESCRIPTION:Our friends at Elite Growers have notified the CCGA Resources Committee that they have more perennials to donate to Chicago Community Gardeners\, so we will host another Summer Perennial Distribution. \nLocation  & Date – \nFriday August 7th\, 2015 starting at 11am\nNew Horizons Community Garden\n401 South Central Park\n(southeast corner of Van Buren and Central Park)\nNote: Parking is available on both Central Park and Van Buren \nTo Pre-Register – \nPlease email the following information to Mamie Gray (mamie@uic.edu):\nNAME of community garden\,\nADDRESS of community garden\,\nEMAIL contact for community garden.\n(Pre-registration is not complete without this information.) \nSchedule –\n11:00 am On-Site Registration \nSIGN-IN at the Picnic Tables & Pay $5 Fee for each garden\nVISIT the Plant Information Area \nA number will be given to each Community Gardener\, whether pre-registered or not\, both groups go in numerical order.\n12:00 p.m. Plant Distribution – Pre-Registered Community Gardeners\n1:00 pm  Plant Distribution – All Other (non-registered) Community Gardeners \nWant to Volunteer? \nCall Ellen Newcomer at 224-522-1255.\nThere will be two shifts: 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/ccga-summer-perennial-plant-distribution/
LOCATION:New Horizons Community Garden\, 401 South Central Park\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plant Distribution/Swap
ORGANIZER;CN="CCGA Resource Committee":MAILTO:resources@chicagocommunitygardens.org
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SUMMARY:Much Ado About Dirt
DESCRIPTION:Much Ado About Dirt\nBrought to you by After School Matters’\nGreen Scene Summer Stock Teens\nAugust 12\, 2015 at 12 pm\nWinthrop Harmony Arts Garden\n4919 North Winthrop\, Chicago\, 60640\nIn case of rain:\nBezazian Library Auditorium\n1226 West Ainslie\, Chicago 60640\nFeaturing the talents of: \n\nBanke Andeolu\n\nIlia Aguirre\n\nNgozi Amadikwu\n\nJennifer Atunez\n\nBrain Chung\n\nEsther Kalu\n\nKevin Lam\n\nNatalia Moreno\n\nInnocent Muragwa\n\nAndrew Neth\n\nKhang Nguyen\n\nEric Niyonkuru\n\nSharon Osawe\n\nDevene Parker\n\nMartie Sanders & Caroline Andres\, Directors \nSpecial thanks: \n\n\nRosalind Morris\n\nHelen Lee\n\nCharlotte Long\n\nNicole Richwalsky
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/much-ado-about-dirt/
LOCATION:Winthrop Harmony Arts Garden\, 4919 North Winthrop\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20150814T180000
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SUMMARY:LVEJO Sustainability Dinner
DESCRIPTION:We are celebrating our Environmental Justice victories!\nPlease 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 our future goals and projects in place for a sustainable La Villita. \nFundraiser Dinner To Benefit: \n\nLVEJO’s Youth Leadership Development and Environmental Stewardship Programs\nSemillas de Justicia Community Garden\nEquitable Community Redevelopment of the former Crawford Coal Power plant\, decommissioned 31st BNSF rail line\, and the 31st Collateral Channel\n\nProgram: \n\n6 pm: Registration & Networking\n7 pm: Program & Presentation\n8 pm: Nine-course Mexican comfort food buffet dinner\n9 pm: Cumbia music and dancing\, raffle\, silent auction\n\nSuggested Donation: $50 individual* \nFor more information email events@lvejo.org or call at (312) 857-6626 \n#LVEJODINNER2015 #SUSTANIABLELV #ITTAKESAVILLAGE #LVEJO2020 #EJ4LV \n*Your donation may be tax deductible under law. Please consult your tax advisor
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/lvejo-sustainability-dinner/
LOCATION:Chicago Cafe Banquet Hall\, 2600 W 35th St\, 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20150822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20150822T150000
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SUMMARY:Third Annual Gardens of Englewood Tour - Saturday August 22nd\, 2015
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URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/third-annual-gardens-of-englewood-tour-saturday-august-22nd-2015/
LOCATION:Sherwood Peace Association\, 6101 South Princeton Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60621\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
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SUMMARY:Ravinia in the Garden - Saturday August 22nd\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:“RAVINIA IN THE GARDEN”\nJoin 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 Time: 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm (rain or shine) Place: 2908 W. Warren Blvd.\, Chicago\, IL 60612 Cost: $20 cash per person (No checks please) RSVP: totouchalifeinc@yahoo.com \nENTERTAINMENT BY THE DAVE JORDAN QUARTET & PATRICK MARTIN\, SINGER/GUITARIST                                      ~Refreshments ~ great food\, including dishes prepared from fresh garden produce \nBring your lawn chair for seating & BYOB     Silent Auction All proceeds benefit To Touch A Life\, Inc. 501(c)(3) \n 
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/ravinia-in-the-garden/
LOCATION:Kuumba Tre-Ahm Community Garden.\,  2908 W. Warren Blvd.\, Chicago\, IL 60612\, Chicago\, IL\, 60612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20150829T080000
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SUMMARY:Windy City Harvest: Excel for Small Farm Crop Planning
DESCRIPTION:Arturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse\nErin Matson\, Windy City Harvest apprenticeship instructor\n$39\nThis workshop will cover how to utilize Excel to plan out a season of continuous annual vegetable crop production on your small farm or community garden plot. A crop plan excel template typically used for a ¼-1-acre farm site will be provided. Students will learn how to calculate: planting dates\, spacing\, row feet\, seeds needed and also how to project harvest dates with yield estimates. Small Farm Crop Planning is recommended as a prerequisite to this course.
URL:https://chicagocommunitygardens.org/event/windy-city-harvest-excel-for-small-farm-crop-planning/
LOCATION:Chicago Botanic Garden\, 1000 Lake Cook Rd\, Glencoe\, IL\, 60022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop/Lecture
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