Unfortunately, this program has been canceled due to low enrollment. In this class you will learn how to make your own stylish resin jewelry. Students will get to make colorful pendants, earrings, and/or beads using a variety of bright colors and pressed flowers. No experience necessary. All supplies included. register now
Ages 55+ Celebrate fall season with us in full color at the Chicago Botanic Garden Fall Festival. The ginkgos are starting to turn as bright as the sun, maples promise a spectacularly vibrant array of multitones, and sumacs' colorful clusters stand out in glorious shades of bright red and purple. Enjoy the garden grounds and …
Ages 55+ Everyone has a story, even if they think they don't. Learn how writing your story benefits your family and surprisingly, yourself. You'll receive an outline of the process, how to list your life highlights and easy to use memoir writing platforms. No formal writing experience necessary. register online
Ages 55+ Come hear the story of Smoky, the first dog honored with the Animals in War and Peace Distinguished Service Medal, the highest award American animals can receive. This amazing true story will captivate and warm your heart. register online
Ages 55+ Calling all singers! Join us for music and fellowship as we sing and perform show tunes for local community centers and events. Park Larks is led under direction of David Zizic. join now
Ages 55+ Presidential award-winning historian Barry Bradford will take us on a time capsule look at 1948 - America 75 years ago. We will examine what famous people were born and died that year, the top news stories, music, movies, and more. Among the fascinating topics that will be covered include the establishment of Israel, …
This class teaches the step-by-step process of coil basket weaving. Participants will learn about the historical process and make their own coil basket using natural fibers. No experience required. All supplies included. register now
Investigate what makes Halloween so chilling in this electrifying S.T.E.M. workshop. Kids have fun with weird and horrifying Halloween concepts like puking pumpkins, fizzing ghosts, static powered witches, a kitchen science blood lab, spooktacular Halloween pranks, a haunted fall carnival, creepy candy experiments, eek estimation jar, and more ghoulish Halloween exploration! Kids will have such …
Ages 55+ Treat yourself to Halloween Bingo! Wear a costume to be entered in our costume contest and enjoy treats and prizes with friends. register online
Ages 55+ OR join the 8+ group! The Charles Dickens holiday classic comes to life as a live 1940s radio broadcast, complete with vintage commercials for fruitcake (extra-fancy), and the magic of live sound effects and musical underscoring. Performance will be on Saturday, December 16 at 11am. All skill levels welcome! register online
