america grows

America Grows

 

July 4, 2026, commemorates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

The United States of America has grown in many ways since 1776, and it continues to evolve, as all living things do. We’re celebrating this once-in-a-semiquincentennial moment by focusing on growth we know best: gardens.

 

america grows

 

Participate in a themed program or event

Details forthcoming

 

 
Krehbiel Gallery

Krehbiel Gallery

Lenhardt Library

Lenhardt Library

View the Krehbiel Gallery and Lenhardt Library

Enjoy an indoor exhibit.

Heritage Garden

Heritage Garden

fruit and vegetable garden

Fruit and Vegetable Gardens

Stroll the Heritage and Fruit & Vegetable Gardens

Explore themed stories and plantings.

Farm on Ogden
Visit the Farm on Ogden, North Lawndale

See our neighborhood community space in action.

Create your own garden using colorful bricks

Every Wednesday – Sunday, noon-4:p.m. in the Lenhardt Library