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Community Day in the Garden

Join us for our 2nd monthly Health & Wellness Community Day at Okra Abbey! Neighbors and volunteers of all ages and abilities are welcome.

Location:

  • Entrance: Hickory & Eagle Streets

  • Community fridge: Faces Hickory Street

  • Address: 1800 Monroe St. (New Orleans Public School property)

Event Highlights:

  • 9 AM – Coffee & Breakfast (sponsored by St. Charles Ave Presbyterian Church)

  • 9:30 AM – Garden Club with Lead Gardener Billie Golan

  • 9:30 AM - 12 PM – Volunteer Projects

  • 11 AM – Vegetable Gardening 101 with Billie

Connect with neighbors and grow fresh, nutritious food while learning how our garden feeds the community table.

For donations of coffee, snacks, seeds, or starts, contact dan@pbysouthla.org.

Groups, families, and individuals are welcome!
Open Hours:
Mon-Thurs 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

  • Coffee: Mon/Tues/Thurs at 8:30 AM

  • Grace & Greens community meal: Wednesdays at noon

Everything we grow is shared through our Wednesday meal, community fridge, and neighbors’ porches!

Earlier Event: September 7
Community Day in the Garden