Sat, Feb 18
9:00am - 2:00pm Central Time
1350 classes
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at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Learn all the basics needed to start keeping bees. This includes what to expect, how to put together equipment, how to get bees in your hive, finding the queen, feeding, what to look for after the bees are installed, and seasonal chores.
Learn all the basics needed to start keeping bees....
Read moreSaturday Feb 18th, 9am - 2pm Central Time
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Photographers often find themselves in a situation where flash photography is not allowed, or where artificial light disturbs the honesty of a photo. Learn techniques that use natural light from available sources to capture realistic and untouched images. All registrations must be submitted online two days before your class starts.
Photographers often find themselves in a situation...
Read moreWednesday Feb 1st, 9am - 12pm Central Time
(4 sessions)
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Just in time for Valentine’s Day create two one-of-a-kind collage heart pendants. You will learn to work with Apoxie Sculpt and incorporate little beads, jewels, and charms to design two beautiful, original, heart pendants. It is amazing and fun to work with this product! All materials, with a value of $45, are included.
Just in time for Valentine’s Day create two one-of-a-kind...
Read moreThursday Feb 2nd, 6:30pm - 8:30pm Central Time
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Explore the creation of photographic images beyond color, looking into the shadows and textures that lay beneath nature’s color spectrum. Tonality and dynamic range, the potential of depth of field, and the zone system of shooting in black and white will be discussed. Digital SLR cameras are mandatory.
Explore the creation of photographic images beyond...
Read moreSaturday Feb 4th, 9am - 12pm Central Time
(5 sessions)
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Whether you are looking for something for a busy weeknight or weekend, these three easy, flavorful dinners will bring the family together. Each recipe requires simple preparation but is still loaded with nutrition and flavor. You will learn how to make broccoli and beef stir fry, a hot noodle salad with every color in the rainbow, and chicken...
Whether you are looking for something for a busy...
Read moreSaturday Feb 4th, 12pm - 2pm Central Time
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Chilly temperatures call for comfort food, and a hearty soup is a healthy answer. This class will feature a chunky butternut squash, kale, and white bean soup, packed with colors, flavors, and texture, and topped with a garnish of crunchy homemade croutons. During recipe preparation, you will gain knife and sauté skills, as well as learn how...
Chilly temperatures call for comfort food, and a...
Read moreTuesday Feb 7th, 11am - 1pm Central Time
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Find a comfortable seat or lie down, close your eyes, and allow the frequencies of the singing bowls to support you in finding relaxation, rejuvenation, and release. No special skills, abilities, or beliefs are required. Bring a yoga mat if you want to lie down.
Find a comfortable seat or lie down, close your eyes,...
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Thursday Feb 9th, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Central Time
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, Illinois 60022
Enjoy a morning walk to explore the trees at the Garden. Each month, we will visit a different section of the Garden and learn about the trees unique to that area.
Enjoy a morning walk to explore the trees at the...
Read moreWednesday Feb 15th, 9am - 10:30am Central Time
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Pique assiette, or “broken plates,” incorporates a blending of color, form, and texture. This folk art can be found in many cultures and is popular today as a way to recycle a favorite piece of china or broken heirloom. Complete a unique mosaic from shards of china, ceramic, or glass. A supply list is given at the first class, but...
Pique assiette, or “broken plates,” incorporates...
Read moreThursday Mar 23rd, 1:30pm - 3:30pm Central Time
(8 sessions)
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Find a comfortable seat or lie down and gaze upon the beautiful orchid blooms that surround you. When you are ready, close your eyes and allow the frequencies of the singing bowls, woodwinds, and percussion to support you in finding release, relaxation, and rejuvenation. Note: No special skills, abilities, or beliefs are required to...
Find a comfortable seat or lie down and gaze...
Read moreTuesday Feb 21st, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Central Time
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Layered with vegetables and butter, breads are the star of an Indian meal. In this cooking class, make fresh, stuffed, north Indian flatbreads, known as paratha, such as aloo (potato), gobi (cauliflower), paneer (cottage cheese), palak (spinach), and lachha (layered) paratha. You will learn dough preparation, how to cook the bread, and suggestions...
Layered with vegetables and butter, breads are the...
Read moreThursday Feb 23rd, 5pm - 7:30pm Central Time
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Escape from the rigors of winter by exploring the world of tropical plants. Expand your mastery of colored pencil while working from unique tropical plant specimens. You will experience the joy of vibrant color offered by orchids, proteas, ginger, birds of paradise, or anthuriums. Composition and colored pencil technique will be evaluated each week...
Escape from the rigors of winter by exploring the...
Read moreFriday Feb 24th, 9am - 4pm Central Time
(3 sessions)
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Join Project Runway alumnus Justin LeBlanc as he shows examples of basic embroidery designs and tells us about his experiences at Project Runway and the couture fashion house, Alexander McQueen. In this beginner's workshop, he will teach you techniques and tricks as you learn the basic art of embroidery for your next project! All materials,...
Join Project Runway alumnus Justin LeBlanc as he...
Read moreSaturday Feb 25th, 12:30pm - 3:30pm Central Time
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Breathe deeply while moving and stretching to release tension and balance the body in a space lit by candles. Then, settle into a restorative posture and practice yoga sleep, also known as yoga nidra, a deeply restful meditation where you are verbally led through deeper stages of consciousness that systematically integrate body, energy, and...
Breathe deeply while moving and stretching to release...
Read moreSunday Feb 26th, 7pm - 8pm Central Time
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Discover the possibilities of cooking gluten-free with chickpeas—high in both fiber and protein. You will learn how to incorporate the vibrant flavors of India in a variety of different gluten-free dishes including chickpea avocado salad and chickpea masala curry served with basmati rice.
Discover the possibilities of cooking gluten-free...
Read moreThursday Mar 2nd, 5pm - 7pm Central Time
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