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CommonWealth Urban Farms is made up of a dedicated group of people who are growing and composting on urbanized land in Oklahoma City.

Our mission is to grow food, equip a network of urban gardeners, create local jobs, turn local waste into compost. CommonWealth's mission is to grow food, equip a network of urban gardeners, create local jobs, turn local waste into compost, and connect OKC neighbors in the process.

05/03/2026

🪴🍵 Garden School Class: Herbs & Wildcrafting

📍1016 NW 32nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118
🗓️ Saturday, May 16th, 2026
⏰ 11 AM - Noon

Learn the medicinal properties of common and culinary herbs. Timothy will share simple ways to incorporate these benefits into your daily life.

Herb seedlings will be available for sale.

⭐️ There’s no need to sign up in advance for this class.
💲 Cost: $10 per adult / $15 per pair
✨ OR volunteer from 9–11 AM at our compost site on 1004 W Hill St., Oklahoma City, OK 73118, for FREE entry.
💳 Pay with cash or card via Venmo at the event.

⭐️ To make all this possible, the CommonWealth community depends on collective efforts and support. If you wish to contribute to our journey and goals of equipping urban gardeners while fostering connections amongst neighbors, please check out our Patreon link below and our linktr.ee for more ways to connect.

⭐️ http://www.patreon.com/commonwealthurbanfarms
⭐️ https://linktr.ee/commonwealthurbanfarms

04/21/2026

🐦‍⬛ Garden School Class: Hoots, Croaks, Warbles, and Whistles; Birding by Ear.

📍1016 NW 32nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118
🗓️ Saturday, April 25th, 2026
⏰ 11 AM - Noon

Learning to recognize bird songs and calls helps you develop a new connection to the outdoors and increases your appreciation of the diverse bird species that reside in and travel through our area. In this introductory class, Matt Parks will cover many of the basic categories of bird vocalizations and introduce the songs and calls of a number of common Oklahoma bird species.

⭐️ There’s no need to sign up in advance for this class.
💲 Cost: $10 per adult / $15 per pair
✨ OR volunteer from 9–11 AM at our compost site on 1004 W Hill St., Oklahoma City, OK 73118, for FREE entry.
💳 Pay with cash or card via Venmo at the event.

⭐️ To make all this possible, the CommonWealth community depends on collective efforts and support. If you wish to contribute to our journey and goals of equipping urban gardeners while fostering connections amongst neighbors, please check out our Patreon link below and our linktr.ee for more ways to connect.

⭐️ http://www.patreon.com/commonwealthurbanfarms
⭐️ https://linktr.ee/commonwealthurbanfarms

04/05/2026

🐝 🌻 Garden School Class: Gardening for Oklahoma’s Native Bees

📍1016 NW 32nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118
🗓️ Saturday, April 11th, 2026
⏰ 11 AM - Noon

Native bees are some of the most important pollinators in the world. Urban gardens present excellent opportunities for allies of nature to help protect these key ecosystem service providers. This class will provide an overview of basic native bee biology, conservation concerns, and gardening recommendations in support of native pollinators.

⭐️ There’s no need to sign up in advance for this class.
💲 Cost: $10 per adult / $15 per pair
✨ OR volunteer from 9–11 AM at our compost site on 1004 W Hill St., Oklahoma City, OK 73118, for FREE entry.
💳 Pay with cash or card via Venmo at the event.

⭐️ To make all this possible, the CommonWealth community depends on collective efforts and support. If you wish to contribute to our journey and goals of equipping urban gardeners while fostering connections amongst neighbors, please check out our Patreon link below and our linktr.ee for more ways to connect.

⭐️ http://www.patreon.com/commonwealthurbanfarms
⭐️ https://linktr.ee/commonwealthurbanfarms

04/01/2026

Y’all we need to talk about composting and its role in the communities we’re trying to build. 🌱 This isn’t just about food scraps, it’s about what we choose to do with what’s left over.

Most places are built on a linear system:
consume ➡️ throw away ➡️ forget

But the communities we’re dreaming of? They don’t work like that. They’re circular, they regenerate, and they take what’s been discarded and turn it into something that feeds life again.

Composting is where that shift becomes real. Waste becomes soil, soil becomes food, and food becomes nourishment for the people. And it all stays right here.

It’s where people meet each other, where neighbors become collaborators, and where learning happens without needing a classroom. It’s quiet work, but it’s foundational. If we want communities that are resilient, self-sustaining, and deeply connected. We can’t skip the soil, we can’t skip the systems that support life from the ground up. Composting is not a side practice, it’s infrastructure.

So if you’ve been thinking about getting involved, this is your sign. Join us in transformation on Saturday mornings from 9am to noon at 1004 W Hill St., Oklahoma City, OK.

Nothing is waste, everything becomes something.

03/22/2026

🐞🌱 Garden School Class: How to Grow a Vegetable Garden (Even If You’ve Never Planted a Seed in Your Life)

📍1016 NW 32nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118
🗓️ Saturday, March 28th, 2026
⏰ 11 AM - Noon

Everyone starts somewhere — and this class is a good place to start! Participants all help plant a container garden that can be scaled up or down, and is suitable for backyards, front yards, decks, or patios. Each person will also have the chance to start several pots of seeds to take home. Here’s to a successful first garden!

Veggies seedlings will also be available for sale .garden.at.commonwealth.

⭐️ There’s no need to sign up in advance for this class.
💲 Cost: $10 per adult / $15 per pair
✨ OR volunteer from 9–11 AM at our compost site on 1004 W Hill St., Oklahoma City, OK 73118, for FREE entry.
💳 Pay with cash or card via Venmo at the event.

⭐️ To make all this possible, the CommonWealth community depends on collective efforts and support. If you wish to contribute to our journey and goals of equipping urban gardeners while fostering connections amongst neighbors, please check out our Patreon link below and our linktr.ee for more ways to connect.

⭐️ http://www.patreon.com/commonwealthurbanfarms
⭐️ https://linktr.ee/commonwealthurbanfarms

11/28/2025

What to do with all those pumpkins - once the fall holiday’s are over and cold weather sets in? Bring them and the kids to CommonWealth for a celebration of all things pumpkin!

Pumpkins are an ancient source of nourishment, cultivated by Indigenous people for thousands of years. Pumpkins are a reminder of the earth’s generosity and our connection and responsibility to the land and each other. Leftover pumpkins will find a new life in the compost bin in our compost-heated greenhouse. This Saturday, November 29th, from 9am to noon!

And afterwards join us for a celebration of life in community at an urban farm is one of our favorite events of the year. Homemade music, tours of the farm, great food and hanging out with the community. Bring your favorite potluck dish! From noon to 2 p.m.

🕚 Saturday, November 29th, from 9am to noon, noon to 2pm.
📍 CommonWealth Urban Farms, 1016 NW 32nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118.

⭐️ There’s no need to sign up in advance for this event.

⭐️ To make all this possible, the CommonWealth community depends on collective efforts and support. If you wish to contribute to our journey and goals of equipping urban gardeners while fostering connections amongst neighbors, please check out our Patreon link below and our linktr.ee for more ways to connect.

⭐️ http://www.patreon.com/commonwealthurbanfarms
⭐️ https://linktr.ee/commonwealthurbanfarms

11/25/2025

🌻 We are excited to announce that applications are now open for our Partner Farmer program for the year 2026! This program provides an opportunity for experienced growers to cultivate a variety of crops, including food, herbs, medicinal plants, and flowers, in Central Oklahoma City. For more details and to apply, please contact us at info@commonwealthurbanfarms@com. 🌿

10/24/2025

The annual Fall Harvest Potluck that was originally on October 26th is being postponed for November 29th due to inclement weather! The potluck will now be on the same day as our Great Pumpkin Send Off!

🕚 Saturday, November 29th, from noon to 2pm.
📍 CommonWealth Urban Farms, 1016 NW 32nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118.

⭐️ There’s no need to sign up in advance for this event.

⭐️ To make all this possible, the CommonWealth community depends on collective efforts and support. If you wish to contribute to our journey and goals of equipping urban gardeners while fostering connections amongst neighbors, please check out our Patreon link below and our linktr.ee for more ways to connect.

⭐️ http://www.patreon.com/commonwealthurbanfarms
⭐️ https://linktr.ee/commonwealthurbanfarms

10/08/2025

🌱 Many native perennials require specific conditions for their seeds to germinate. Techniques such as warm or cold stratifications, scarifications, and others might seem intimidating, but they simply emulate natural cycles and can significantly improve the changes of those tiny seeds sprouting. Elia will demonate each of these methods and explain how to determine which technique to use and when. Participants will have the opportunity to prepare a sample of perennials seeds to take home and plant!

🕚 Saturday, October 11th, 11:00 AM – Noon.
📍 CommonWealth Urban Farms, 1016 NW 32nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118.

⭐️ There’s no need to sign up in advance for this class.
💲 Cost: $10 per adult / $15 per pair
✨ OR volunteer from 9–11 AM at our compost site on 1004 W Hill St., Oklahoma City, OK 73118, for FREE entry.
💳 Pay with cash or card via Venmo at the event.

⭐️ To make all this possible, the CommonWealth community depends on collective efforts and support. If you wish to contribute to our journey and goals of equipping urban gardeners while fostering connections amongst neighbors, please check out our Patreon link below and our linktr.ee in our profile description for more ways to connect.

⭐️ http://www.patreon.com/commonwealthurbanfarms

09/19/2025

🪱 Would you like to learn how to create the beautiful, rich black substance known as “gardener’s gold”? David and Allen have been building compost piles for many years and possess a deep appreciation for the composting process. David will provide an overview of the composting operation at CommonWealth, highlighting the key elements that contribute to its success. Meanwhile, Allen will demonstrate various methods for constructing a successful home compost pile.

🕚 11:00 AM – Noon.
📍 CommonWealth Urban Farms, 1016 NW 32nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118.

⭐️ There’s no need to sign up in advance for this class.
💲 Cost: $10 per adult / $15 per pair.
✨ OR volunteer from 9–11 AM at our compost site on 1004 W Hill St., Oklahoma City, OK 73118, for FREE entry.
💳 Pay with cash or card via Venmo at the event.

⭐️ To make all this possible, the CommonWealth community depends on collective efforts and support. If you wish to contribute to our journey and goals of equipping urban gardeners while fostering connections amongst neighbors, please check out our Patreon link below and our linktr.ee in our profile description for more ways to connect.

⭐️ http://www.patreon.com/commonwealthurbanfarms

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3310 N Olie Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK
73118

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http://commonwealthurbanfarms.com/

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