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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.

(126) All levels 18 and older
$40
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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.

(126) All levels 18 and older
$40
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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.

(126) All levels 18 and older
$62
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Coiling & Wrapping Rope Bowls: Beginning Basics

Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL

Coiling & Wrapping Rope Bowls: Beginning Basics Join us and take the first step to making coiled & wrapped rope baskets. In this class learn the basics of rope coiling and wrapping & create a basic basket. These techniques will be the foundation to other wrapped & coiled projects. Start here first and move up to "Bowl Me Over" Intermediate Project Classes as you master the basics. Fabric & supplies purchased at the store

(8) Beginner 18 and older
$49.95

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Stabilizer Plus

Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL

Discover the secret to flawless stitching on any fabric or project. Join us at Linda Z's Sewing Center as we demystify the world of stabilizers, ensuring you always have the perfect solution for your sewing needs.

(8) All levels 18 and older
$19.99
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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.

(126) Intermediate 18 and older
$62
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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.

(126) All levels 18 and older
$40
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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.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Herb Gardening

Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL

Embark on a journey into the world of herb gardening, mastering the art of cultivation and maintenance. Discover an array of herbs suited for northern Illinois, accompanied by invaluable insights on growth and harvesting timelines. Elevate your horticultural skills as you learn the selection, care, and maintenance essentials necessary to nurture a thriving herb garden.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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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.

(126) All levels 18 and older
$40
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Tom's TLC for Machines

Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL

Learn the essential techniques to ensure your sewing machine remains in peak condition with expert instruction from Tom at Linda Z's Sewing Center. Say goodbye to costly repairs and hello to uninterrupted sewing sessions in your studio.

(8) All levels 18 and older
$19.99
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Bathing & Breathing in Forest Energy

Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL

Immerse yourself in the healing energy of the forest and experience a deeper connection with nature in this unique guided practice. Slow down, relax, and engage your senses as you embark on a forest bathing journey that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and at peace.

(33) All levels 16 and older
$45
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Dancing to Douse Perfectionism

Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL

Unlock the power of movement and mindfulness with this transformative workshop. Release the grip of perfectionism as you reconnect with your mind-body-spirit through creative movement and somatic healing practices. Explore themes of creativity, playfulness, and vulnerability to reclaim confidence and lead with authenticity.

(33) All levels 16 and older
$35
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Rope Bowl : Un-Finished Objects

Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL

Bring your unfinished projects and machines to our spacious sewing area! Take personal time away from daily responsibilities and work on your sewing in a wide-open space!

(8) All levels 18 and older
$29
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Flame Message + Crown Chakra Tea

Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL

Connect with Spirit in this transformative course at the renowned Infinity Foundation. Experience the magic of flame messages and enjoy the benefits of Crown Chakra Tea, all while building strong connections with others on a similar spiritual journey. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your psychic development and uncover the deeper meaning within your flame messages.

(33) All levels 16 and older
$40
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Mysteries & Meanings of Healing

Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL

Uncover the hidden wisdom behind holistic healing practices with expert guidance. Delve into the profound mysteries of the mind-body connection and the transformative power of ancient healing traditions.

(33) All levels 16 and older
$45
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Intro to Henna: Artistry in Action

Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL

Explore the rich history and cultural significance of henna as you master the skill of creating stunning designs with precision and flair.

(33) All levels 16 and older
$35
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Embroidery for Newbies

Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL

New to embroidery or thinking about owning a machine? This beginner-friendly workshop offers hands-on demos and personalized instruction. No machine needed—just come, have fun, and learn in a relaxed setting.

(8) Beginner 18 and older
$34.99
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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.

(126) Beginner 18 and older
$93
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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.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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