We’re thrilled to announce the first-ever Holiday Fair, brought to you by West End Neighborhood House, Launcher, and West Side Grows Together! Support local businesses and find the perfect gift for that special someone while celebrating the holiday season with our community.

Brought to you by West End Neighborhood House, Launcher, and West Side Grows Together.

Meeting Frequency/Dates: Every last Wednesday at 6:30pm-7:30pm with earlier dates in November and December

Meeting Location: Be Ready Jesus is Coming Church, 1411 W 4th Street

Contact Name: Wayne DeShields

Contact Title: Elder

Contact Email: info@bereadycdc.org

Contact Phone Number: (302) 655-2700

URL if any: www.bereadycdc.org

Open to Public? Yes

If no, who is allowed to join? N/A

Target Geographic Area: Neighborhoods between Lancaster and 6th St. and Broom and N. Union

Meeting Frequency/Dates: Six times a year (every other month), dates TBD. Every last Tuesday from 6:30pm-7:30pm

Meeting Location: Woodlawn Branch Library, 2020 W 9th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

Contact Name: Dayl Thomas

Contact Title: Secretary

Contact Email: 7thnpc@gmail.com

Contact Phone Number: 302-300-9677

URL if any: N/A

Open to Public? Yes

If no, who is allowed to join? N/A

Target Geographic Area: 7th Councilmanic District

Mission of Meetings if any: The mission of the Neighborhood Planning Council is to provide leadership in concert with the City’s Administration, in initiating a community-wide planning process to address the physical, social, and economic needs of the community. 

Notes: The 7th District NPC strives to include all members and organizations in the 7th Councilmanic District of Wilmington, DE, especially the various community leaders.

Meeting Frequency/Dates: Every 2nd Monday from 6:30pm-7:30pm

Meeting Location: Hilltop Lutheran Neighborhood Center, 1018 W 6th Street

Contact Name: Branden Fletcher-Dominguez

Contact Title: Secretary

Contact Email: 5thdistrictnpc@gmail.com

Contact Phone Number: 302-332-9889

URL if any: N/A

Open to Public? Yes

If no, who is allowed to join? N/A

Target Geographic Area: 5th Councilmanic District

Mission of Meetings if any: The mission of the Neighborhood Planning Council is to provide leadership in concert with the City’s Administration, in initiating a community-wide planning process to address the physical, social, and economic needs of the community.

Meeting Frequency/Dates: Every 2nd Monday from 6:30pm-7:30pm

Meeting Location: Hilltop Lutheran Neighborhood Center, 1018 W 6th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

Contact Name: Branden Fletcher-Dominguez

Contact Title: Secretary

Contact Email: 5thdistrictnpc@gmail.com

Contact Phone Number: 302-332-9889

URL if any: N/A

Open to Public? Yes

If no, who is allowed to join? N/A

Target Geographic Area: 5th Councilmanic District

Mission of Meetings if any: The mission of the Neighborhood Planning Council is to provide leadership in concert with the City’s Administration, in initiating a community-wide planning process to address the physical, social, and economic needs of the community.

Join Us for a Celebration of Community, Growth, and Gratitude!

Special Thanks to Our Community Volunteers & Supporters!

This event would not be possible without the amazing staff & volunteers who come together to tend, activate, and foster the gardens and make it a thriving space for everyone. Let's come together to show our appreciation.

Come together with neighbors, friends, volunteers, and fellow garden enthusiasts to share a meal, connect, and celebrate the spirit of our vibrant community. All are welcome!

Date: December 8, 2024
Time: 12pm - 2pm
Location: Delamore Place Community Garden, 403 Delamore Place, Wilmington, DE 19805

Event Highlights:
Complimentary Lunch – !!!
Music – Enjoy some tunes while you eat
Garden & Orchard Tours – Discover what's growing
Fun Activities – Fun games and crafts for the little ones
Community Connections – Meet your neighbors and make new friends

(We ask that you please RSVP using the link below so we can make sure to have enough food and fun for everyone.)

Please Bring:
- A dish to share (optional)
- A reusable water bottle, plate, and utensils (help us reduce waste!)

We look forward to seeing you there and celebrating all the wonderful things that make our community gardens and outdoor spaces so special!

Delamore Place Community Gardens – Growing Together, Thriving Together

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West Side Grows Together & Cornerstone West CDC Delamore Place Community Garden & Delamore Place Mini Learning OrchardOutdoor Global Classroom

(302) 888-5335 (Office)

Contact: Britt Salen at bsalen@westsidegrows.org

Join us for a day of community, kindness, and connection at our Season of Giving event!

We’ll have free food giveaways, access to community resources, and a hot beverage station generously donated by a local coffee shop.

Special thanks to our partners, West Side business owners La Flor Grocery Store and L.E.X Allure Beauty Spa, for making this event possible!

The location of the event, La Flor is located on the corner of 2nd and Lancaster. Upon arrival you will see tables for the free food, the hot beverage station and resources.

Date: Saturday December 7th
Location: La Flor 1100 W 2nd St, Wilmington, DE 19805
Time: 2pm - 5pm
Parking: Free street parking and complimentary parking on weekends!

To volunteer or if you have questions, email : vconstance@westsidegrows.org

Let’s make this season brighter together—everyone is welcome - West Side Grows Together - www.westsidegrows.org

Please check Facebook.com/BeReadyCDC to confirm if/when this meeting is happening due to the holidays.

Civic Association meetings occur every 4th Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm at 1411 W. Fourth St. in the Church Hall.

Contact (302) 655-2700 or info@bereadycdc.org for more details.

Join us for our monthly business alliance meeting on November 21st at 6pm at Lounge at Eighth, where we will discuss and create a thriving business district for the West Side. Don't miss this opportunity to collaborate and contribute to our vibrant community!

Questions? Contact Jacqueline Castañeda at jcastaneda@westsidegrows.org or (302) 888-5336.

Topic: West Side Coalition Meeting
Time: Third Wednesday of the Month except July and August

6:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86274391038?pwd=NmNwcHF3ZThqT1huU3FmZ25XNENoZz09
Meeting ID: 862 7439 1038
Passcode: 173594
Dial In: (301) 715-8592

Meeting: Every second Tuesday of the month September thru May

Mission: Promoting a resilient, inclusive and civically-engaged community by connecting neighbors

Doors open at 6:30pm, Meeting at 7:00pm

See the Cool Spring/Tilton Neighborhood Association Wilmington, DE Facebook group for details.

The mission of the Neighborhood Planning Council is to provide leadership in concert with the City’s Administration, in initiating a community-wide planning process to address the physical, social, and economic needs of the community.

The 5th District NPC meets every second Monday of the month at Hilltop Lutheran Community Center at 1018 W 6th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805.

Contact 5th District NPC Secretary Branden Fletcher-Dominguez at bfletcher300@gmail.com for more info.

Welcome to the Greenspace Loop: Fall 2024 Edition!

Join us for a special opportunity to explore and learn about the vibrant green spaces in Wilmington. This fall, we’re partnering with Wilmington Alliance's Harvest Well-Festival to bring you a day of fun, community, and wellness activities as we celebrate the season's harvest!

Event Highlights:

- Explore the 7th & West Community Garden and The Rock Lot

- Enjoy local food vendors, outdoor activities, and community resources

- Participate in wellness festivities and celebrate the energy of fall!

- Activities include: Bee-themed fun with Gravesyard Apiary, Bust a move with “Buss-A-Wine’s dance class, Apple Cider Paint & Sip w/ Artist Brian Mills, support local businesses like The Stand DE, Ancient Love Juices, Books & Bagels, and you may even get some free herbs and hot peppers from the Farmer in Residence at the 7th & West Community Garden!

When & Where:
Saturday, November 9th | 12-3:30 PM

7th & West Community Garden | 306 W. 7th St.

The Rock Lot | 305 W. 8th St.

Don’t miss out on this chance to discover some of Wilmington’s green gems, while enjoying a day of connection and celebration. See you there!

For more information please contact Billy Haviland - bhaviland@westsidegrows.org

Our weekly farmers market is a community-based initiative to promote access to the freshest local produce, coffee roasters, fancy bakery goods, local honey products, poultry & eggs, herbs & teas, hot food vendors, plants & fresh florals, kids corner, and much more!

Market is located below the Cool Spring Reservoir on N. Van Buren Street, between Park Place and W. 10th Street.

Visit westsidegrows.org/westside-farmers-market for more details or follow our Facebook page at facebook.com/coolspringfarmersmarket!

Civic Association meetings occur every 4th Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm at 1411 W. Fourth St. in the Church Hall.

Contact (302) 655-2700 or info@bereadycdc.org for more details.

Our weekly farmers market is a community-based initiative to promote access to the freshest local produce, coffee roasters, fancy bakery goods, local honey products, poultry & eggs, herbs & teas, hot food vendors, plants & fresh florals, kids corner, and much more!

Market is located below the Cool Spring Reservoir on N. Van Buren Street, between Park Place and W. 10th Street.

Visit westsidegrows.org/westside-farmers-market for more details or follow our Facebook page at facebook.com/coolspringfarmersmarket!

Welcome back to another amazing year of Open Streets and more locations. This is a FREE FAMILY FRIENDLY FUN event!

View all Baynard Boulevard details at www.openstreetswilmington.org/october-19-baynard-blvd.

Stay updated on all events and locations at www.openstreetswilmington.org

Topic: West Side Coalition Meeting
Time: Third Wednesday of the Month except July and August

6:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86274391038?pwd=NmNwcHF3ZThqT1huU3FmZ25XNENoZz09
Meeting ID: 862 7439 1038
Passcode: 173594
Dial In: (301) 715-8592

Our weekly farmers market is a community-based initiative to promote access to the freshest local produce, coffee roasters, fancy bakery goods, local honey products, poultry & eggs, herbs & teas, hot food vendors, plants & fresh florals, kids corner, and much more!

Market is located below the Cool Spring Reservoir on N. Van Buren Street, between Park Place and W. 10th Street.

Visit westsidegrows.org/westside-farmers-market for more details or follow our Facebook page at facebook.com/coolspringfarmersmarket!

The mission of the Neighborhood Planning Council is to provide leadership in concert with the City’s Administration, in initiating a community-wide planning process to address the physical, social, and economic needs of the community.

The 5th District NPC meets every second Monday of the month at Hilltop Lutheran Community Center at 1018 W 6th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805.

Contact 5th District NPC Secretary Branden Fletcher-Dominguez at bfletcher300@gmail.com for more info.

Our weekly farmers market is a community-based initiative to promote access to the freshest local produce, coffee roasters, fancy bakery goods, local honey products, poultry & eggs, herbs & teas, hot food vendors, plants & fresh florals, kids corner, and much more!

Market is located below the Cool Spring Reservoir on N. Van Buren Street, between Park Place and W. 10th Street.

Visit westsidegrows.org/westside-farmers-market for more details or follow our Facebook page at facebook.com/coolspringfarmersmarket!

Meeting: Every second Tuesday of the month September thru May

Mission: Promoting a resilient, inclusive and civically-engaged community by connecting neighbors

Doors open at 6:30pm, Meeting at 7:00pm

See the Cool Spring/Tilton Neighborhood Association Wilmington, DE Facebook group for details.

THANK YOU for contributing your time and feedback to help us update the West Side Revitalization Plan!

You are cordially invited to join us at our Open House & Celebration to review the finalized West Side Revitalization Plan Update and witness how your contributions have shaped the plans for the future of the West Side.

If you can’t make it, you can read the plan at westsidegrows.org/planupdate.

Questions about the event? Email April Pagliassotti Barrett, Operations Manager, at apagliassotti@cornerstonewestcdc.org.

Questions about the plan? Email Sarah Lester, President & CEO, at slester@cornerstonewestcdc.org.

Our weekly farmers market is a community-based initiative to promote access to the freshest local produce, coffee roasters, fancy bakery goods, local honey products, poultry & eggs, herbs & teas, hot food vendors, plants & fresh florals, kids corner, and much more!

Market is located below the Cool Spring Reservoir on N. Van Buren Street, between Park Place and W. 10th Street.

Visit westsidegrows.org/westside-farmers-market for more details or follow our Facebook page at facebook.com/coolspringfarmersmarket!

Civic Association meetings occur every 4th Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm at 1411 W. Fourth St. in the Church Hall.

Contact (302) 655-2700 or info@bereadycdc.org for more details.

Our weekly farmers market is a community-based initiative to promote access to the freshest local produce, coffee roasters, fancy bakery goods, local honey products, poultry & eggs, herbs & teas, hot food vendors, plants & fresh florals, kids corner, and much more!

Market is located below the Cool Spring Reservoir on N. Van Buren Street, between Park Place and W. 10th Street.

Visit westsidegrows.org/westside-farmers-market for more details or follow our Facebook page at facebook.com/coolspringfarmersmarket!

Topic: West Side Coalition Meeting
Time: Third Wednesday of the Month except July and August

6:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86274391038?pwd=NmNwcHF3ZThqT1huU3FmZ25XNENoZz09
Meeting ID: 862 7439 1038
Passcode: 173594
Dial In: (301) 715-8592

Our weekly farmers market is a community-based initiative to promote access to the freshest local produce, coffee roasters, fancy bakery goods, local honey products, poultry & eggs, herbs & teas, hot food vendors, plants & fresh florals, kids corner, and much more!

Market is located below the Cool Spring Reservoir on N. Van Buren Street, between Park Place and W. 10th Street.

Visit westsidegrows.org/westside-farmers-market for more details or follow our Facebook page at facebook.com/coolspringfarmersmarket!

Our weekly farmers market is a community-based initiative to promote access to the freshest local produce, coffee roasters, fancy bakery goods, local honey products, poultry & eggs, herbs & teas, hot food vendors, plants & fresh florals, kids corner, and much more!

Market is located below the Cool Spring Reservoir on N. Van Buren Street, between Park Place and W. 10th Street.

Visit westsidegrows.org/westside-farmers-market for more details or follow our Facebook page at facebook.com/coolspringfarmersmarket!

Meeting: Every second Tuesday of the month September thru May

Mission: Promoting a resilient, inclusive and civically-engaged community by connecting neighbors

Doors open at 6:30pm, Meeting at 7:00pm

See the Cool Spring/Tilton Neighborhood Association Wilmington, DE Facebook group for details.