News and events for Chicago's McKinley Park neighborhood

Library Garden Planning Meeting

From Saturday, August 27, 2016 9:30 am until 12:00 pm

Members of the McKinley Park neighborhood are invited to a meeting to plan the overhaul of the community garden space south of the McKinley Park branch of the Chicago Public Library at 35th Street and Wolcott Avenue. Hosted by representatives of the McKinley Park Advisory Council, the 12th Ward Office and Neighbor Space, the non-profit land trust that owns the garden, the meeting runs 9:30 a.m. to noon in the basement of Bethany Baptist Church, 3532 S. Hoyne Ave., Chicago.

Community members are invited to the meeting to learn more about the project and share ideas. For more information, visit the group's facebook page or email mckinleylibrarygarden@gmail.com.



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