Winter 2009

Events : Workshops

Harvest and Halloween Festival

Join Growing Power and the Chicago Park District for an afternoon of Harvest fun. Garden scavenger hunt, pumpkin decorating, arts and crafts, music, petting zoo and games!

Date: 10/25/08
Start Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Schedule Notes: Call 773-486-6005 or email chicago@growingpower.org to register. Park in the lot on 63rd and Cornell. Walk south along Cornell and follow path as it veers left into the wooded area. The farm will be on your right.
Cost: free
Location : Jackson Park

Looking for a way to make your thumb a little greener? Check out one of the gardening classes or workshops offered by the Chicago Park District. Learn the basics for successful container planting, or how to grow an organic garden using natural materials,and some gardening secrets like "seed saving" secrets. There are a variety of classes/workshops to choose from throughout the year, for all ages.