Woodlawn Community Gardens
Map of community gardens in Woodlawn: Map of Woodlawn community gardens (PDF)
Listed below for some of the Woodlawn garden organizations is contact information, and regularly scheduled work days.
6115 S. Woodlawn, Brickyard Garden. If you’re local to Woodlawn, and live nearby, use the contact info to meet the gardeners here. Facebook
Contact: csjohnson@mac.com
62nd and Dorchester 62nd Street Garden. Website
Volunteer
When: Flexible schedule, ongoing volunteers needed
What: General maintenance
Contact: info@62garden.com
* Plots are given out on a first-come, first-serve basis. Typically all plots are reserved early in the season. If you join our waiting list this year, you might need to wait until the following year.
62nd St between Ingleside and Drexel Ave, Drexel Ingleside Group (DIG).
Volunteer
When: Flexible
What: Grow food, general maintenance of the garden and beautification of the plaza.
Contact: digchicago62@gmail.com
64th & Dorchester (southeast corner). Dorchester Botanical Garden.
Volunteer
When: Mondays, Wednesday & Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon
What: Help create Woodlawn’s first sustainable publicly accessible botanic garden.
Contact: info@williamhillgallery.com
6368 S. Ellis Ellis View Cooperative Garden Facebook
Volunteer
When: Flexible schedule, ongoing volunteers needed
What: General maintenance
Contact: aramirez1@uchicago.edu
6021 – 27 S. Vernon Vernon Park Garden
Volunteer
When: contact us to check what times
What: Various Opportunities Available: Woodworking, Garden, Classes, Animal Husbandry, & More.
Contact: b.anderson2@live.com
62nd and St. Lawrence – 61st & St. Lawrence Block Club Garden
Volunteer
When: Flexible schedule, ongoing volunteers needed
What: General maintenance
Contact: corey.howard@gmail.com