Calendar
The Garden Clubs of Illinois, Inc. State Flower Show
Saturday & Sunday
August 3: noon – 4:30 p.m.
August 4: 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Burnstein Hall
Rewilding the Queen's Lawn
July 6, August 3 & September 7
1 to 3 p.m. at Festival Field
Free; preregistration required
Regular parking and Garden admission fees apply for nonmembers
Mid-America Bonsai Show & Sale
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
August 16: noon – 5 p.m.
August 17 & 18: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Show: Nichols Hall
Sale: Runnels & Searle Courtyard
Demonstrations & Lectures:
Auditorium, Design Studio & Plant Science Lab
Workshops: Various locations
Protecting Pollinators
June 15, July 20 & August 17
1 to 3 p.m. at Farm on Ogden
September 14
1 to 3 p.m. at the Garden
Free; preregistration required
Regular parking and Garden admission fees apply for nonmembers
Flora, Fauna, and Folk: An Evening of Science and Storytelling
Storytelling Performances
Wednesdays:
June 12, July 17, and August 21
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Esplanade
After Hours Buzz
Thursday evenings:
July 18 & 25,
August 22 & 29
6 to 8 p.m.
Advance: $60 members; $68 nonmembers
Day-of: $65 members; $73 nonmembers
Parking: Free members; $8 for nonmembers
Ikenobo Ikebana Society Chicago Chapter Show
Saturday & Sunday
August 24 – 25
10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Burnstein Hall