People's University Orcharding Series

People's University has added classes on a variety of orcharding topics throughout the summer.

People's University Orcharding Series People's University Orcharding Series

Let's help Hoosier Hills win an orchard!

Get them fingers rolling, friends! The Hoosier Hills Food Bank and the Monroe County Parks Department are teaming up to win an online voting grant from the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation and Edy's Fruit… [more]

Let's help Hoosier Hills win an orchard! Let's help Hoosier Hills win an orchard!

Weeding Day

Join us for a weeding party from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 9.

Weeding Day Weeding Day

Orchard T-shirts

Grab 'em while they're hot! Sport a Community Orchard T-shirt featuring a this beautiful orchard image by local artist Mark Blaney.

Orchard T-shirts Orchard T-shirts

   get
involved

Help plan, plant, maintain, and eventually harvest Bloomington’s first community orchard. Be a part of this visionary project.

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contact us

Click here to email us to request information or get involved. The Bloomington Community Orchard is located at 2120 S. Highland Ave. in Winslow Woods Park adjacent to the Willie Streeter Community Garden and the YMCA.

Announcements

  • New Involvement Opportunities

    The Orchard is a great place to get involved, no matter how much time you have to offer. Here are the latest opportunities to increase your involvement.

  • Weeding Day

    Join us for a weeding party from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 9.

  • Want to feed the masses?

    If you don't want to dig in the dirt but still want to participate in a workday, consider bringing food to share for those hard workers at workdays.

  • Weekend workday

    The next weekend workday is on Saturday, May 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Orchard. If you're available, we could use all hands on deck!

  • Let's help Hoosier Hills win an orchard!

    The Hoosier Hills Food Bank and the Monroe County Parks Department are teaming up to win an online voting grant from the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation and Edy's Fruit Bars—the same competition we won to start the Community Orchard.