Community Garden Planting Event | Quapaw Nation Food Sovereignty

Apr 13
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Why Community Gardens Matter

Community gardens create shared spaces where people connect and work together. Studies show they help strengthen neighborhoods and build relationships.

(Source: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society)

Stronger Community Connections

Research shows people involved in community gardens report:

Better relationships with neighbors
More community involvement
Greater sense of belonging

Health & Learning Benefits

Community gardening is linked to:

Lower stress and improved well-being
More physical activity
Increased fruit and vegetable intake

Community Planting Event

Hosted by the Quapaw Nation Food Sovereignty Program

📅 April 20, 2026

🕕 6:00 PM

📍 906 Whitebird (across from the gym)

We’ll be planting vegetables and working together as a community. No experience needed.

Bring your gardening gloves and come ready to help.

Parking

Available at the Title 6 lot or nearby gravel lot.

Questions

Farmers Market | Monday–Saturday, 8 AM – 4 PM

Illustrated flyer promoting a community garden planting event on April 20 at 6 PM at 906 Whitebird, inviting the public to participate. — Quapaw Nation Community Garden Event