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Poetry Among the Palms

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

June 29th – Join us for a family-friendly evening of nature-inspired poetry as we listen, write and read poetry among the palms.

NOITP: Dance Peace

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

All are invited to this dabke/contemporary dance performance, part of Night Out in the Parks!

Art Institute of Chicago @ GPC

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

8/2 - GPCA staff and AIC teaching artists lead visitors of all ages in an artistic exploration of their relationship to our living museum.

NOITP: Raga-Andean Folk Music

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for an evening of indigenous Indian music and dance that embrace the simple earthy folk music of the Andes.

NOITP: Big Table Dinner

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for an evening of food and conversation to celebrate the amazing urban agriculture that is happening all over Chicago.

Creatures of the Night

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for some family fun at our annual Halloween event, Creature of the Night! We'll have live animals, music and much more!

Blair Thomas’ The Selfish Giant

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

The Festival Neighborhood Tour fosters an appreciation of puppetry in every corner of the city by presenting FREE events in neighborhoods around Chicago! Join us on Sunday, November 5. Performances at 11am and 1pm.

2nd Wednesday Lecture: Before the Flood Film + Panel Discussion

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

In collaboration with the Illinois Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects, we're screening the National Geographic documentary of Before the Flood, with a post-film panel discussion.

Member Preview Night

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Members are invited to join us for an exclusive first look of the 2017 Holiday Flower Show ‘Fire and Ice’ before the public opening on Friday, November 24. 

TALKING PLANTS: Making Kin with Our Rooted Relations

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

English language positions humans and nature as very separate entities. How do we talk about the natural world in a way that recognizes our interdependence on an entire living system? How do we acknowledge plants specifically as our kin?

Come have a conversation with two specialists on plants and language!

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