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  • September 2022

  • Thu 15

    Bulb Planting for Spring Blooms

    September 15, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Online

    Join the Conservatory's Director of Horticulture, Patti Staley, to learn about the basics of planting fall bulbs for spring blooms at the free, virtual event. Participants will learn when and […]

  • October 2022

  • Thu 6

    Chile Peppers Lecture

    October 6, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    When it comes to chile peppers, there are literally thousands of varieties that come in all shapes, sizes, colors and, of course, levels of heat. Join the Friends of the […]

  • November 2022

  • Thu 3

    Intro to the Native Paw Paw Tree

    November 3, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    Asimina triloba, the North American pawpaw, is more ancient than the native peoples of the Americas -- it goes back millions of years. With a renewed interest in pawpaw and […]

  • February 2023

  • Thu 16

    Growing Irises

    February 16, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    Join the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory as we welcome the American Iris Society for this lecture on growing irises. You will learn the basics of when, where, and how to plant, soil preparation, spacing, care, and dividing of these lovely plants.  This is a FREE, virtual event.  A zoom link will be emailed […]

  • April 2023

  • Thu 6

    Check out our 2023 Learn and Grow Lectures!

    April 6, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    The Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory Master Gardeners will highlight plants that will be available at our Annual Plant Sale. Come learn with us -- programs are for all […]

    Free
  • Fri 21

    Toddler Exploration Time: Third Fridays in the Rubinstein Room

    April 21, 2023 @ 9:30 am
    Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United States

    9:30-10:15 am and 10:30-11:15 am  Young learners (18 months - 5 years) will be delighted with stories, lessons, and crafts led by Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory education volunteers. Each month is a different topic.  FREE.  Registration required. September 16, 2022: Seeds and Gourds  9:30 am Register HERE 10:30 am Register HERE October 14, […]

  • June 2023

  • Sun 25
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    29th Annual Garden Walk: Sunday, June 25th 10:00 – 4:00

    June 25, 2023 @ 10:00 am

    Enjoy an exciting self-guided tour of select private gardens and one public garden in Oak Park and River Forest. The walk will take place rain or shine. This is a […]

  • August 2023

  • Thu 24

    Lecture: Fall Gardening Checklist

    August 24, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    It’s not too early to think about fall garden tasks to be completed before the first frost sets in. Join the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory to learn about […]

    Free
  • Fri 25

    Uncorked 2023

    August 25, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United States

    Summertime is the best time to enjoy an evening of music and drinks outdoors at the Oak Park Conservatory. Celebrate summer in the Rubinstein Garden with friends under the night […]

    $20
  • September 2023

  • Sun 10

    Fall Plant and Tool Exchange

    September 10, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
    Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United States

    Join other gardeners and share your favorite plants and tools at the Fall Plant and Tool Exchange, presented by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. Save your garden plastic […]

  • Thu 21

    Lecture: All About Hydrangeas

    September 21, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    Mophead or panicle? Bigleaf or oakleaf? There’s so much information on hydrangeas that it can be confusing. Join the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory to learn about the many […]

    Free
  • Fri 29

    Uncorked 2023

    September 29, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United States

    Summertime is the best time to enjoy an evening of music and drinks outdoors at the Oak Park Conservatory. Celebrate summer in the Rubinstein Garden with friends under the night […]

    $20
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