Story Time at the Conservatory
Every Wednesday enjoy stories, songs, and puppets led by our volunteer docents at the Oak Park Conservatory. Enjoy story time in the garden during the summer months. Bilingual Story Time […]
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Learn and Grow: Container Gardening with Annuals
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesJoin the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory for our popular Learn & Grow gardening lecture series in person at the Conservatory. We will help you prepare for the gardening season and highlight plants available at our Annual Plant Sale. Programs are for all gardening levels. Registration is required for these free programs. Ages 18+ Apr […]
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2026 KidsFest
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesJoin us for KidsFest, the popular family event sponsored by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. Help us celebrate Earth Day! Celebrate the wonders of our planet with activities from our partners: Trailside Museum, University of IL Extension, Brookfield Zoo, and the Oak Park Public Library, and Northern Illinois Raptor Rehabilitation. Tickets are required […]
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Story Time at the Conservatory
Every Wednesday enjoy stories, songs, and puppets led by our volunteer docents at the Oak Park Conservatory. Enjoy story time in the garden during the summer months. Bilingual Story Time on the first Wednesday of each month. This program is presented by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. Free with a suggested $5 donation […]
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Musical Story Time at the Conservatory
Musical Story Time will feature 30 minutes of music, instrument exploration, singing, and stories for toddlers, babies, and caregivers. Featuring a trio of musicians from the Oak Park Farmers Market Band. Please reserve your spot today! Register HERE.
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TET (Toddler Exploration Time): 2025/2026
Young learners (18 months – 5 years) will be delighted with stories, lessons, and crafts led by FOPCON’s education docents at the Oak Park Conservatory. Each month is a different topic. Advanced registration for 9:30-10:15 or 10:30-11:15 is required. Limited to 30 children and their caregivers. FREE. Themes: January 16, 2026. Frosty. February 20, 2026. What’s That Sound? […]
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Spring Plant and Tool Exchange
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesPlant swap at the Conservatory! Join other gardeners and share your favorite plants and extra tools at the annual spring exchange. Please bring at least one healthy plant from your garden or a house plant to participate in the swap. Be sure to label your plants. You can bring as many as you like! Advanced […]
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Story Time at the Conservatory
Every Wednesday enjoy stories, songs, and puppets led by our volunteer docents at the Oak Park Conservatory. Enjoy story time in the garden during the summer months. Bilingual Story Time on the first Wednesday of each month. This program is presented by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. Free with a suggested $5 donation […]
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Story Time at the Conservatory
Every Wednesday enjoy stories, songs, and puppets led by our volunteer docents at the Oak Park Conservatory. Enjoy story time in the garden during the summer months. Bilingual Story Time on the first Wednesday of each month. This program is presented by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. Free with a suggested $5 donation […]
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Story Time at the Conservatory
Every Wednesday enjoy stories, songs, and puppets led by our volunteer docents at the Oak Park Conservatory. Enjoy story time in the garden during the summer months. Bilingual Story Time on the first Wednesday of each month. This program is presented by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. Free with a suggested $5 donation […]
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Discovery Garden Exploration Time 2026
Explore summer in the Discovery Garden! Enjoy hands-on activities led by our garden docents outside. Learn about native Illinois ecosystems and have fun playing in the garden! Please register in advance. Free event. June: Pollinators. July: Water Play August: In the Dirt Register for all sessions here.
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Story Time at the Conservatory
Every Wednesday enjoy stories, songs, and puppets led by our volunteer docents at the Oak Park Conservatory. Enjoy story time in the garden during the summer months. Bilingual Story Time on the first Wednesday of each month. This program is presented by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. Free with a suggested $5 donation […]
