Composting Demo
Garfield Park Conservatory 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesOur volunteer composters hold weekly demonstrations showcasing different ways you can compost your food and garden scraps.
Our volunteer composters hold weekly demonstrations showcasing different ways you can compost your food and garden scraps.
Oct. 6 - Join us for Wine Under Glass, a celebration of wine & food benefitting the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance.
Visit the Conservatory this Saturday , October 8th, for a fall bulb and indoor tropical sale from 11am-1!
The Peace Exchange is hosting the 2016 Peace Builders to share their personal stories, a brief but powerful documentary film of their summer trip to South Africa, and the peaceful practices they’re teaching neighborhood children.
Join us as staff from the National Museum of Mexican Art present on Dia de los Muertos.
Spring, summer and fall – learn about city trees throughout the seasons with Openlands’ Regional Forester, Daniella Pereira. Daniella will explore the trees of beautiful and historic Garfield Park. Interested children are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is required. Please dress appropriately for the weather – walks take place rain or […]
Take a new smartphone-guided interactive tour we are launching specifically for Open House Chicago!
Plant Yourself Here. Volunteer! Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance hosts a Volunteer Open House to showcase our various volunteer opportunities. If you attend this seasonal opportunity, you'll quickly get familiar with our programs by learning about the volunteer shifts from current volunteers and staff. All interested individuals are welcome to attend however, please note the Volunteer […]
Once considered to be devoid of nature, cities are now recognized as richly biodiverse and ecologically unique. Learn more at this lecture!
Spend the day with our Head Beekeeper, Marcin Matelski, to learn the basics of beekeeping: equipment, hive design and construction, bee biology and behavior, bee management and bee products.