Planting in the Glencoe Community Garden

Glencoe Community Garden 380 Old Green Bay Rd., Glencoe, IL, United States

GET DOWN AND DIRTY! PLANTING IN THE GARDEN ​Sundays, May 5 & May 26 1:00-3:00 pm ​It’s time to dig in the dirt and plant the Garden’s veggies,herbs and flowers for 2019.

Planting in the Glencoe Community Garden

Glencoe Community Garden 380 Old Green Bay Rd., Glencoe, IL, United States

GET DOWN AND DIRTY! PLANTING IN THE GARDEN ​Sundays, May 5 & May 26 1:00-3:00 pm ​It’s time to dig in the dirt and plant the Garden’s veggies,herbs and flowers for 2019.

Glencoe Community Garden Fence Raising

Glencoe Community Garden 380 Old Green Bay Rd., Glencoe, IL, United States

JOIN GCG’S COMMUNITY FENCE RAISING FOR EXPANSION #3! Sunday, June 9 Starting at 10:00 am We need YOU, your help, muscle and energy!  There’s nothing like volunteering with family and friends for this grand community effort.  Children are welcome, too, accompanied by an adult.  Help kick start Season 8 and then keep coming back all […]

Unleash the Protein Power of Veggies!

How do you add more vegetables to your diet without worrying about getting enough protein? Certified Health Coach Evey Schweig will demonstrate how vegetables are a great source of protein! Evey will explore which vegetables are particularly high in protein, how to maximize protein content using food combinations, and simple preparation techniques. Recipes will be […]

Say Yes to Canning

Online IL, United States

​Chef Mike Koerner, owner of Chez Mikey, will demonstrate his delicious and nutritious side dishes as he unveils valuable tips on how to can your summer harvests for your winter and spring dinners. He also will provide hands-on advice on canning that can easily be done at home. Please RSVP by September 14 to evisteen@glencoeparkdistrict.com for the zoom […]

What’s that Bird?

online IL, United States

Identifying birds is a fun way to connect with nature in your back yard and beyond. Join us to learn about birds commonly found on the North Shore and basic approaches to bird ID, including some helpful tools. Presented by Refugio Mariscal, conservation data coordinator for Audubon Great Lakes. Presented in partnership with the Glencoe […]

Leave the Leaves – Create a Garden Oasis

Virtual IL

Heather Prince, horticulturist and owner of Fearless Gardening, will explain why leaving fall leaves and plant materials in home gardens is essential for developing a supportive wildlife oasis. She will  offer guidance for crafting dynamic fall and winter home landscapes offering layers of soil-enriching textures as well as provide support for overwintering insects, butterflies, birds […]