Bring your extra seeds or garden favorites to our Annual Seed Swap. MCG will take seeds in advance of the event or you can bring them to the Seed Swap. You do not need to bring seeds to attend our event! MCG’s Annual Seed Swap is free and open to the public.

Purchase locally grown fruit, veggie, and herb plants for your home, school, or community garden PLUS enjoy a Farmers Market showcasing fresh produce from the Mill City Grows Mobile Market! MCG’s Annual Spring Plant Sale is free and open to the public.

Guest Meal Host: Harini Aiyer | The Mill City Grows Supper Club invites you to our ROOT Community Space to enjoy a home cooked meal by a member of our community. Free and open to the public. Space is limited, reservations are required!

Join our MCG School Education Team and explore gardening and nature at the Tewksbury Library Community Garden! Free workshops are on May 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 (Thursdays) for kids in grades 3-5. Registration required. Learn more and register on the Library’s May calendar!

Featured topic: “Cooking With Garlic Scapes” | Join Chef Kelcy at MCG’s ROOT Kitchen and Community Space as she showcases fresh recipes, delicious ingredients, and cooking tips! Chef Kelcy will host a Saturday morning series of cooking demonstrations through October 2025. All her events are free and open to the public. Space is limited, registration is required.

Presenter: Rhys Willette, MCG Community Gardener | Want to get started on beekeeping? Are you curious about this fascinating practice that dates back to prehistoric times? Register for our next MCG Community Gardens Workshop! Free and open to the public, registration required.

Eager to breathe in some farm fresh air? Mill City Grows now has Open Volunteer Days at our Big Urban Farm in Lowell every Friday morning from July 18 through September. Help bring more fresh, locally grown food to our community!

Specal Guest Meal Host: Chef Darwyn Joseph | The Mill City Grows Supper Club invites you to our ROOT Community Space to enjoy a home cooked meal by a member of our community. Free and open to the public. Space is limited, reservations are required!

Eager to breathe in some farm fresh air? Mill City Grows now has Open Volunteer Days at our Big Urban Farm in Lowell every Friday morning from July 18 through September. Help bring more fresh, locally grown food to our community!

Eager to breathe in some farm fresh air? Mill City Grows now has Open Volunteer Days at our Big Urban Farm in Lowell every Friday morning from July 18 through September. Help bring more fresh, locally grown food to our community!

Eager to breathe in some farm fresh air? Mill City Grows now has Open Volunteer Days at our Big Urban Farm in Lowell every Friday morning from July 18 through September. Help bring more fresh, locally grown food to our community!

Featured topic: “Cook With Your CSA Farm Share” | Join Chef Kelcy at MCG’s ROOT Kitchen and Community Space as she showcases fresh recipes, delicious ingredients, and cooking tips! Chef Kelcy will host a Saturday morning series of cooking demonstrations through October 2025. All her events are free and open to the public. Space is limited, registration is required.

Eager to breathe in some farm fresh air? Mill City Grows now has Open Volunteer Days at our Big Urban Farm in Lowell every Friday morning from July 18 through September. Help bring more fresh, locally grown food to our community!

Eager to breathe in some farm fresh air? Mill City Grows now has Open Volunteer Days at our Big Urban Farm in Lowell every Friday morning from July 18 through September. Help bring more fresh, locally grown food to our community!

Eager to breathe in some farm fresh air? Mill City Grows now has Open Volunteer Days at our Big Urban Farm in Lowell every Friday morning from July 18 through September. Help bring more fresh, locally grown food to our community!

Celebrate the harvest season with Mill City Grows at our beautiful Big Urban Farm in Lowell’s Pawtucketville neighborhood. Enjoy farm tours, live music, kids activities, and more! MCG’s Annual Harvest Day at the Farm is free and open to the public. 

Eager to breathe in some farm fresh air? Mill City Grows now has Open Volunteer Days at our Big Urban Farm in Lowell every Friday morning from July 18 through September. Help bring more fresh, locally grown food to our community!

Guest Meal Host: Sophia Yem | The Mill City Grows Supper Club invites you to our ROOT Community Space to enjoy a home cooked meal by a member of our community. Free and open to the public. Space is limited, reservations are required!

Eager to breathe in some farm fresh air? Mill City Grows now has Open Volunteer Days at our Big Urban Farm in Lowell every Friday morning from July 18 through September. Help bring more fresh, locally grown food to our community!

MCG’s fall Community Gardens Workshop will empower attendees to prepare and use herbs that support immunity, reduce symptoms, and promote recovery during cold and flu season. With Mingh’s guidance, we’ll learn how to prepare herbal remedies such as broth, steams, and teas. Free & open to all!

Featured topic: Farm Fresh Thanksgiving | Join Chef Kelcy at MCG’s ROOT Kitchen and Community Space as she showcases fresh recipes, delicious ingredients, and cooking tips! Chef Kelcy will host a Saturday morning series of cooking demonstrations through October 2025. All her events are free and open to the public. Space is limited, registration is required.

Guest Meal Host: Chef Jeffrey Stone | The Mill City Grows Supper Club invites you to our ROOT Community Space to enjoy a home cooked meal by a member of our community. Free and open to the public. Space is limited, reservations are required!

Join Emily Makrez, owner of F-Word Farm and educator on all things fermenting, farming, and foraging-related, as she guides you step-by-step in making your own jar of nutritious, delicious sauerkraut! Space is very limited, registration required.