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Saturday March 8, 2008
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm

Are you concerned about how your everyday choices affect the earth? We'll explore together the environmental and human impacts of our economic choices, share ideas about alternatives, and each create a plan for how we individually can make a difference.

Saturday May 31, 2008
Start: 9:00 am
End: 2:00 pm

Join the Learning Center in Chicago's 10th Ward to explore ways to be green in southeast Chicago. You can tour and work in several of the area's community gardens, take advantage of a free bicycle repair clinic, or hear from speakers at a Global Warming Cafe.

 

Visit Healthy Southeast Chicago or Clarentian Associates web sites for more details and a full schedule of the day's events.

 

Wednesday June 18, 2008
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

The University of Illinois Extension-Winnebago County invites you to a “Listening Session” with Illinois Local and Organic Food and Farm Task Force members.

 

Saturday June 21, 2008
Start: 8:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

Roots & Wings youth leaders will sell produce, worm castings, lip balm and other items from their organic gardens in urban Rockford. Come support this unique youth leadership program, while purchasing delicious food from their gardens!

Saturday June 28, 2008
Start: 10:00 am
End: 1:00 pm

Join us for this special political education and organizing workshop -

Learn to get green things done by engaging city officials as allies. We'll discuss what works to get attention and support from aldermen, ward staff, and city departments for green projects and local food.

Saturday July 5, 2008
Start: 8:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

Roots & Wings youth leaders will sell produce, worm castings, lip balm and other items from their organic gardens in urban Rockford. Come support this unique youth leadership program, while purchasing delicious food from their gardens!

Saturday July 19, 2008
Start: 8:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

Roots & Wings youth leaders will sell produce, worm castings, lip balm and other items from their organic gardens in urban Rockford. Come support this unique youth leadership program, while purchasing delicious food from their gardens!

Sunday July 20, 2008
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Teachers, parents, and other educators are welcome to come to the Learning Center workshop space to learn about our on-farm programs for school and community groups of all ages.

Wednesday August 6, 2008
Saturday August 16, 2008
Start: 3:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm


This event is now sold out. To be added to the wait list, please contact us at donate@learngrowconnect.org or 773.288.5462

 

Sunday Dinner presents a 10th Anniversary Farm Dinner Celebration to benefit Angelic Organics Learning Center. Enjoy a six-course seasonal meal in the fields of Angelic Organics, and come early for a personal tour of the farm. Advanced tickets are required; this event is (BYOB).


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