February 2019
Spring Flower Show: Understory: Layers of Light
Explore the Spring Flower Show: Understory: Layers of Light and get to know the plants that thrive below the forest canopy! On display February 14 - May 12.
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Morning Glories
Enjoy learning together with your little one during this weekly drop-in session.
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Yoga
Start your weekend with a relaxing session of yoga, surrounded by Conservatory landscapes. $5 suggested donation
Find out more »Composting Demo
Stop by Garfield Park Conservatory to have all of your composting questions answered by our knowledgeable compost volunteers.
Find out more »Free Mini Tour
Go on a shortened tour with one of our knowledgeable guides! RSVP to save your spot.
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U of I Plant Clinic
Every Saturday, the University of Illinois Plant Clinic is located in the GPC lobby to answer your questions about plants.
Find out more »Music Under Glass: From Mozart to Havana
Join us for our final concert in the Cuban series on Sunday, April 28!
Find out more »May 2019
Community Meeting: EMG Children’s Garden Renovation
We invite you to partner in the planning process to envision the future of the Elizabeth Morse Genius Children’s Garden.
Find out more »From Agave to Glass – Lecture + Mini Tour
From Agave To Glass — An Educational Lecture and Discussion With One of the Nation’s Leading Agave Experts
Find out more »JuiceBox Concerts
JuiceBox concerts are great for kids to wiggle and dance to live performances! Typically 1st & 3rd Saturdays, check the calendar for dates.
Find out more »2nd Wednesday Lecture
A time to connect people with plants and nature every month! Check back for details!
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Free Mini Tour
Go on a shortened tour with one of our knowledgeable guides! RSVP to save your spot.
Find out more »Annual Seedling Sale
Join us at our Annual Seedling Sale to get your garden started for the growing season.
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Chicago Bonsai Club
Come join us to learn about the ancient art of growing bonsai from the Chicago Bonsai Club, a chapter of the Midwest Bonsai Society.
Find out more »Tree ID Walk: Spring
Learn about city trees throughout the seasons with Openlands’ TreeKeeper Program Manager, Al DeReu.
Find out more »Goat Visits
The goats return to GPC for one week each month, May - August. This program is weather dependent.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Beyond Basic Beekeeping
Explore the Conservatory hives with head beekeeper, Marcin Matelski, in this hands-on, beyond the basics class.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Member Tour: Plants & History
Go on a guided tour of our indoor greenhouses and learn about the history, architecture connections and plants that make Garfield Park Conservatory a historical gem on the West Side.
Find out more »June 2019
Goat Visits
The goats return to GPC for one week each month, May - August. This program is weather dependent.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Beyond Basic Beekeeping
Explore the Conservatory hives with head beekeeper, Marcin Matelski, in this hands-on, beyond the basics class.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »July 2019
Member Tour: Behind-the-Scenes
Get a close look at what goes on behind-the-scenes to create and maintain the beautiful public display houses. This tour goes through all of the back greenhouses normally closed off to the public. GPCA Members receive one free tour per year; Family Membership level includes up to five people with their guest passes. To RSVP or if you would like to become a member to sign-up for this tour, please contact membership@garfieldpark.org or 773-638-1766 x.22. Not a member and want to join?…
Find out more »Tree ID Walk: Summer
Learn about city trees throughout the seasons with Openlands’ TreeKeeper Program Manager, Al DeReu.
Find out more »Goat Visits
The goats return to GPC for one week each month, May - August. This program is weather dependent.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Beyond Basic Beekeeping
Explore the Conservatory hives with head beekeeper, Marcin Matelski, in this hands-on, beyond the basics class.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »August 2019
Goat Visits
The goats return to GPC for one week each month, May - August. This program is weather dependent.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga returns to GPC this summer! Sign up for this special session of yoga with kid goats.
Find out more »October 2019
Tree ID Walk: Fall
Learn about city trees throughout the seasons with Openlands’ TreeKeeper Program Manager, Al DeReu.
Find out more »FLEUROTICA 2019
Our signature floral fashion fundraiser returns this October! Save the date for Friday, October 18, 2019 • 6:30pm-9:30pm • Garfield Park Conservatory WHAT IS FLEUROTICA? FLEUROTICA spotlights the unique talents of Chicago’s leading floral designers, fashion designers, landscape artists and students as they create breathtaking garments made entirely from plants, flowers and natural materials. Proceeds directly benefit the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance and our mission to change lives through the power of nature. CO-CHAIRS Amy Rule and Erika Summers…
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