[Communications] New Fun Fall Classes at the Conservatory

[Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance]

 You are receiving this message because you subscribe to our e-newsletter. New Fun Fall Classes at the Conservatory Sign Up for a Virtual Course NATURE JOURNALING: VIRTUAL CLASS, SENIOR SERIES The Garfield Park Conservatory has teamed up with artist Abena Motaboli to offer an 8-week online nature journaling course with older adults, age 55+, that takes place in the comfort of your own homes! This class will focus on creative writing with drawing and other multi-disciplinary arts as a secondary practice. Topics and themes are nature based and include studying native plants and their uses, exploring materials found in nature and every day life to create art, reflecting on one’s relationship with nature, the self and more! When: Mondays from 10am - 12pm on September 28, October 5, 12, 19, 26, November 2, 9 & 16 Culminating event date TBD by class participants. Class Price: $240 General Public $192 Volunteers/Members Scholarships are available. Please fill out this form if interested in a scholarship. REGISTER FOR NATURE JOURNALING BOTANICAL DRAWING: VIRTUAL COURSE We have teamed up with artist Katia Pérez Fuentes to offer a 6-week online drawing course! Perez will lead us through a series of practices using line, texture, and patterns found in nature with inspiration from the plant life at the Conservatory. This class is for adults 18+. When: Tuesdays from 11am - 1pm on September 15, 22, 29 & October 6, 13, 20 Class Price: $180 General Public $144 Members/Volunteers. Materials approx. $40. Scholarships are available. Please fill out this form if interested in a scholarship. REGISTER FOR BOTANICAL DRAWING INTRO TO WINTER GROWING SUCCULENTS: CARE & PROPOGATION Join Emilia Arellano, GPCA’s Greenhouse Coordinator, for a virtual class on easy care succulents that grow actively in the winter! You will learn how to care for these winter growers throughout the year and how to expand your collection via three propagation techniques–leaf cuttings, stem cuttings and offsets. When: September 26 from 11am - 12pm Class Price: $25 General Public $20 Members/Volunteers REGISTER FOR INTRO TO SUCCULENTS Become a member to support the plants and programs you love! Did you know membership with us helps connect the Garfield Park community to nature and includes FREE reciprocal garden benefits at nearly 300 botanical gardens nationwide? A monthly recurring gift includes a host of benefits, including 20% off adult classes and free admission to The Flowers of Monet exhibit. Join or renew today! JOIN/RENEW FOLLOW US ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ DONATE The Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance changes lives through the power of nature. We are a non-profit organization that works closely with the Chicago Park District. The Garfield Park Conservatory is owned and managed by the Chicago Park District and has showcased "landscape art under glass" for over 100 years on the West Side of Chicago.  Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance | 300 N. Central Park Ave., Chicago, IL 60624 Unsubscribe communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org Update Profile | About our service provider Sent by tlawson at garfieldpark.org powered by Try email marketing for free today!
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