Seed Starting Workshop
Seed Starting Workshop
Learn how to grow healthy seedlings for a spring garden and take home a tray sown with a combination of herb, veggie + edible flower seeds!
Learn how to grow healthy seedlings for a spring garden and take home a tray sown with a combination of herb, veggie + edible flower seeds!
Register Family Drum Workshop and Demonstration with Azania Drum Join us on Sunday February 5th for an afternoon of family fun and community building with Azania Drum. During this workshop, core members for the Azania Drum collective will provide participants with a brief history on the rich cultural significance of Djembe and Dunun drums, as […]
As a part of our Black History Month events, we invite local Garfield Park families who are interested in cooking and eating a meal together to celebrate Black culinary history at the Conservatory. This in-person, free cooking class will be taught by an educator from UIC, and will include dinner! This class is by invitation […]
Join us for a virtual yoga session with Natalie from the comfort of your home!
The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.
Register “Mercy, Mercy Me”: How African American Artists Addressed the Environment From earthworks to recycled art, an increasing number of African American artists have turned their creative energies to exploring the earth, its resources, and issues of sustainability and social justice. Artist Juarez Hawkins will explore the myriad ways several artists addressed the environment in […]
Shop our Online February Pop Up Plant Sale! Our February Pop Up Plant Sale offers a carefully curated selection of cacti, succulents, tropical plants and houseplants through GPC's Online Plant Store. Shop early for the best selection--quantities are limited! The sale begins on GPC's Online Plant Store Thursday 2/16/23 at 10 AM and continues through Saturday […]
The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.
The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.
The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.
The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.
Register Family Dance Workshop with Maila Sylla Join us on Sunday February 19th for an afternoon of family fun and community building with West African Dance instructor Maila Sylla. During this high energy workshop, Maila will teach core African dance movements from Senegal, Guinea, Mali, Ivory Coast, and more! This program is offered in collaboration […]
The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.
Come celebrate and learn about Black history through a free, interactive tour with our Urban Roots teen docent program! Many of the plants growing at the Conservatory have deep significance to Black history, and the ways we think about horticulture has been shaped by so many Black scientists, artists, and thinkers. To honor and celebrate […]
Join us for a screening and discussion highlighting the short films of African American filmmakers: Taylor Mason and Charles Honeywood.
The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.
The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.
Join us for a virtual yoga session with DuShaun from the comfort of your home!
The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.
The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.