Lecture: Carnivorous Plants
Plants that eat animals? That’s a spooky Halloween thought! Join the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory and learn about carnivorous plants – what they are, tricks they use to trap their […]
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Seed Sowing Lecture & Seed Swap
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesJoin us January 28th at the Oak Park Conservatory to celebrate National Seed Swap Day and honor the great U.S. tradition of swapping seeds with neighbors. You can attend a […]
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Lecture: Growing Onions
OnlineReady to add a flavor-packed pantry staple to your garden this year? Onions are a fantastic addition to a home garden and a key ingredient in many delicious recipes! Join us […]
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TET (Toddler Exploration Time): 2023/2024
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesYoung 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 […]
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TET (Toddler Exploration Time): 2023/2024
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesYoung 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 […]
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2024 Learn and Grow Lectures
OnlineThe Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory gardening experts will help you prepare for the growing season and highlight plants available at our 35th Annual Plant Sale. Come learn with us -- programs are for all gardening levels. Registration is required for these free virtual programs. A Zoom link will be sent to participants in […]
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2024 KidsFest
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesEnjoy Earth Day at the Conservatory! Join us for KidsFest, the popular family event sponsored by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. Celebrate the wonders of our planet with activities presented by our partners from Trailside Museum, the University of IL Extension, Brookfield Zoo, and the Oak Park Public Library. Encounter live bats from […]
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Spring Plant and Tool Exchange & Plastic Pot Recycling
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! Help […]
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Story Time at the Conservatory
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesEvery 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. NEW: 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 […]
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Story Time at the Conservatory
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesEvery 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. NEW: 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 […]
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Story Time at the Conservatory
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesEvery 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. NEW: 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 […]
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Discovery Garden Exploration Time Thursdays
Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield, Oak Park, IL, United StatesCome explore Summer and the gardens at the Oak Park Conservatory. Hands-on activities are led by garden volunteers outside in our Discovery Garden. Learn about native Illinois Ecosystems and have fun playing in the garden. FREE. No registration required. Will not run during inclement weather. Topics: June: Butterflies and Bugs July: Water Works August: Fossil Fun
