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Build Your Own Topiary Workshop
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Unlock the artistry of crafting your own living topiary masterpiece. Dive into the process of shaping wire frames and filling them with vibrant plants, from annuals to herbs. Explore topiary care techniques as you sculpt your chosen design, whether it's a whimsical birdhouse, elegant wreath, or charming toadstool, and leave equipped to nurture your creation to life.
Mon, Jun 17th, 1–4pm CDT
(3 hours)
Mosaic Dove Workshop
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity in our mosaic dove workshop. Explore the art of transforming broken china, glass, and beads into stunning mosaic pieces adorning an 8-inch wooden dove. Personalize your creation by incorporating sentimental treasures, and let your imagination take flight as you craft a unique symbol of beauty and meaning.
Sat, Jun 29th, 10am–12pm CDT
(2 hours)
Intermediate Digital Photography
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Take your digital photography skills to the next level as you explore advanced techniques and creative approaches at Chicago Botanic Garden. Enhance your photos with lead lines, manual focus, and precise aperture settings to achieve impressive and artistic images. Prerequisite: Beginning Digital Photography or consent of the instructor.
Jul 13th
9am–12pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
$249
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Sat, Jul 13th, 9am–12pm CDT
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
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Hands-on Gardening: Mulching and Edging
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Improper mulching can do far more harm to plants than not mulching at all. Learn how much mulch is enough, where to spread it, and the best material to use, as well as how to edge your garden for a professional look. Please dress for the weather.
Sat, Jun 1st, 9–10:30am CDT
(90 minutes)
The Elegant Edible Garden
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Uncover the art of blending functionality with elegance in your vegetable garden design. Explore innovative techniques for integrating vegetables and herbs into ornamental landscapes. Join us for a stroll through the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden to gather further inspiration.
Sat, Jun 1st, 10am–12pm CDT
(2 hours)
Gardening for Hummingbirds
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
One of summer’s delights is enjoying visits from the ruby-throated hummingbird. Learn about these special guests and how to attract them to gardens. Migration, plant selection, eco-friendly gardening practices, nesting, supplemental feeding, and citizen science will be discussed. Take a home a plant hummingbirds love.
Sat, Jun 1st, 10am–12pm CDT
(2 hours)
Pairing Native Plants with Non-Natives
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Unlock the art of harmonizing native and non-native plants for vibrant, biodiverse gardens. Delve into the seamless integration of native selections, enriching your landscape with color, texture, and wildlife allure. Discover expertly curated plant combinations that thrive together, fostering season-long interest and supporting vital ecosystems.
Sat, Jun 15th, 10:30am–1:30pm CDT
(3 hours)
Staghorn Fern Workshop
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Learn how to create stunning and unique home decor with the Staghorn Fern Workshop. Discover the art of mounting staghorn ferns onto rustic wooden boards, mimicking reindeer antlers, for a festive touch. Leave with a beautiful mount and the knowledge to care for your creation for years to come.
Tue, Jun 18th, 6–8pm CDT
(2 hours)
Photographing Butterflies and Blooms
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Experience the vibrant allure of a hidden world awaiting your lens. Join us in capturing the exquisite beauty of fluttering butterflies and delicate blooms before the public gaze. Elevate your photography skills with expert guidance amidst this kaleidoscope of colors.
Mon, Jun 10th, 8–10am CDT
(2 hours)
Bring Your Own Tree Bonsai Workshop
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Do you have a bonsai tree you’re just not sure what to do with? Bring your tree of any species for consultation with the Garden’s bonsai curator and learn new techniques for style and design in this studio-style workshop.
Wed, Jun 12th, 5–8pm CDT
(3 hours)
Summer Garden Maintenance
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Master the art of maintaining a flourishing summer garden with expert techniques in watering, pruning, fertilizing, and more. Gain hands-on experience and practical skills to cultivate a landscape that thrives throughout the season. Equip yourself with knowledge and tools to ensure your garden remains vibrant and well-tended.
Wed, Jun 12th, 6–8pm CDT
(2 hours)
Sedges: Field Identification and Ecology
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Delve into the intricate world of Carex with a comprehensive exploration of sedge identification and ecology in the Chicago region. Master the art of identifying sedges using dichotomous keys and understanding their unique characteristics and habitats. Embark on an enlightening journey through the McDonald Woods, where you'll encounter a diverse array of Carex species amidst their natural surroundings.
Thu, Jun 13th, 9am–12pm CDT
(3 hours)
Soil, the Mystery Under Our Feet
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Uncover the secrets hidden beneath your garden's surface in a comprehensive exploration of soil science. Gain invaluable insights into the true nature of soil, its profound impact on plant health, and effective strategies for enhancing soil quality through targeted amendments. Elevate your gardening expertise with a deeper understanding of the vital role soil plays in nurturing thriving plant life.
Sat, Jun 15th, 1–3pm CDT
(2 hours)
Cookie Decorating: Summer Vegetables
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Transform your summer harvest into edible works of art! Join us for a delightful cookie decorating class where you'll learn to craft vibrant vegetable designs using royal icing. From red bell peppers to sliced cucumbers, master techniques like outlining, flooding, and creating textures to bring your sweet veggies to life.
Wed, Jun 5th, 6–8pm CDT
(2 hours)
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Hands-on Cooking: Tea Tasting & Blending
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Explore and taste several types of tea. Learn the differences between various origins, how to compare blends, and methods to brew at home. Make your own blend using different tea bases such as black, green, and lemongrass, customized with fruits, herbs, and flowers, such as apple, mint, and hibiscus, to enjoy at home.
May 24th
11am–1pm CDT
$93
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Jun 29th
2–4pm CDT
$93
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Fri, May 24th, 11am–1pm CDT
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Umami in Winter Vegetables
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Umami has been described as the “fifth taste.” Learn new techniques including specialized knife cuts and how to work with sushi rice, and apply these to recipes that bring out the umami in winter vegetables. Assist in cutting vegetables to use in the featured recipes that highlight this savory taste sensation, such as Mushroom Stroganoff over Cabbage “Noodles” and a California Roll Salad. Students will sample the dishes made in this...
$50
Hands-on Cooking: Pasta
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Master the art of making fresh pasta. You will learn techniques for mixing and rolling pasta dough from scratch to use in chard- and cheese-stuffed ravioli with herb butter sauce and linguine with jumbo cheesy meatballs. Take home a batch of ravioli. Alcohol will be served in this class.
$112
Demo Cooking: Fresh Pasta Winter Edition
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Learn the art of making fresh egg pasta from scratch in this hands-on cooking class. Discover the secrets to creating the perfect dough and transforming it into mouthwatering lasagna sheets, linguine, and fettuccine. Elevate your pasta-making skills and impress your friends and family with delicious homemade dishes.
$87
Hands-on Cooking: Knife Skills
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Improve your knife skills by practicing mince, dice, julienne, and chiffonade cuts in this cooking class. You will cut up vegetables for a classic rice pilaf, and watch how to prepare, cook, and carve a classic roast chicken. Take home a portion of prepped, uncooked vegetables.
$87
Hands-on Cooking: Garden Party Apps
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Spend a fun night exploring delicious recipes perfect for outdoor entertaining. As you make corn fritters with aged cheddar, zucchini-cilantro soup shooters, tomato crostini with whipped feta, scallion crepes with roasted eggplant filling, and shochu watermelon lemonade, learn knife cuts, crepe-making, and frying, braising, and marinating techniques. Alcohol will be served in this class; participants must be 21 years of age or older.
$112
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