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Spring Gardening Preparation and Seed Swap
2025-03-27 18:00:00 2025-03-27 19:00:00 America/Chicago Spring Gardening Preparation and Seed Swap Get ready for the spring gardening season and learn garden basics with Lissa Sangree-Calabrese of Skokie’s The Talking Farm. Skokie Public Library - Business and Community Center

Thursday, March 27
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-27 18:00:00 2025-03-27 19:00:00 America/Chicago Spring Gardening Preparation and Seed Swap Get ready for the spring gardening season and learn garden basics with Lissa Sangree-Calabrese of Skokie’s The Talking Farm. Skokie Public Library - Business and Community Center

Skokie Public Library

Business and Community Center

Get ready for the spring gardening season and learn garden basics with Lissa Sangree-Calabrese of Skokie’s The Talking Farm.

This event covers a variety of topics, from soil preparation to companion planting. If you have seeds to swap, please bring them.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Presentation |

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