What role do seeds play in advancing food sovereignty?
How does community gardening cultivate cultural diversity?
How does gardening heal a community?

Join the UIC Heritage Garden at Jane Addams Hull-House Museum for the Fifth annual Spring Seed Swap! We invite gardeners, organizations, and community members interested in learning more about gardening, environmental sustainability and social justice. Anyone can come share knowledge, stories and resources with others and make new friends from around the city.

FREE ADMISSION. You do not need to bring seeds to attend. Refreshments will be served.

The Following Organizations/Groups will be there!
+Chicago Community Gardeners Association
+University of Illinois Extension
+Garfield Park Community Council
+The Garfield Park Neighborhood Market
+Marimacha Monarca Press
+Freshwater lab
+American Indian Center of Chicago
+Telpochcalli Community Education Program
+Little Village Environmental Justice Organization

If you would like to bring seeds from your garden or organization and need a table to set up your materials (seeds, flyers, etc) please RSVP to heritagegarden.uic@gmail.com by Monday March 25th, 2019.