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Membership Monday
July Topic: Credit Union & Member Contests!
Honey Bee Gardens Farm CCFB Member Event
CCFB member business, Honey Bee Garden Farms has warmly invited members of the Cook County Farm Bureau to visit the farm, on Friday, July 31, 2026, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. located at 8405 Kearney Rd, Downers Grove (630-269-4345).
Member Entry: two free member entrance fees per membership– must show CCFB Farm Bureau card or on phone. Call CCFB at 708-354-3276 if you need a card emailed to you.
BINGO at the CCFB
Join us for some fun while supporting agriculture and community.
15 Bingo Games - Prizes • Refreshments -Open to members, families, and friends.
Register and Pay prior or same day. $10 members, $15 non-members
Knead to Know: How Agriculture Feeds Your Sourdough
Join us for an immersive sourdough prep experience where flour, fermentation, and farming come together.
Lincoln Park Zoo Horticulture – Behind the Scenes Tour 8/20
Lincoln Park Zoo Horticulture & Farm – Behind the Scenes Tour for CCFB Members
Join us for an exclusive 1 hour behind the scene’s walking tour of the zoo’s horticulture and farm. After the tour, stay and enjoy the rest of the zoo. Meet up instructions will be provided after registration; parking vouchers will be provided to registered members and guests only
Membership Monday
August Topic: Soil Testing Program & Discount Movie Tickets available to members, multiple ways.
Nutrient Stewardship Field Day
Field Day at Smits Farms
Kopping Farms & Equestrian Center-Member Tour
oin us as we see the inner workings of Kopping Farms Equestrian Center. Kopping Farms is a family-owned, specialize in producing a variety of crops and livestock for local markets, offering horse boarding and training facility with amenities. Meet-up instructions will be provided after registration.
CDBA Annual Picnic
The Cook DuPage Beekeepers Association Annual Fall Picnic will be held at York Woods Forrest Preserve on Saturday, September 26. The CDBA will provide an entree, and members are asked to bring a side or a dessert. Stay tuned for more information.
Make a Fall Planter at Melka's Garden Center
Start your fall feels by joining us as we make a 12 inch fall combo porch planter at CCFB member business, Melka’s Garden Center. Master Center experts will lead members and guests in creating a fall planter to display on your porch, patio or balcony. Meet other members, enjoy some refreshments and get your hands in some dirt! Members and guests registration deadline Sept 21st.