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This is the second in a series of Chicago Eco Adventures for high school students, meant to combine education and recreation as participants enjoy the beauty of nature and the excitement of a new adventure. Nature Museum educators will assist...
This workshop helps parents prepare for the changes of the childbearing year--from conception through the first few months of infancy.   Learn what is truly essential in protecting you and your babies health, how to create a healthier home and save...
Today there are cloth diapers for every type of parent, from those on a budget to those trendy and adorable cloth diapers many Hollywood stars are choosing for their babies. Learn the environmental reasons and health benefits, as well as, what new styles...
Drop by the Elizabeth Hubert Malott Japanese Garden for hands-on activities related to Japanese arts and culture. Practice using chopsticks, rake miniature dry gardens, make Japanese kites, and more. The free activities vary each time, and are subject...
Learn about the summer festivals (matsura) celebrated in Japan during this special weekend of activities at the McGinley Pavilion. Listen to musical performances, enjoy traditional folktales, and watch a tea ceremony demonstration.   Hands-on...
Registration closes August 6thLimited seats available This course provides students with a working knowledge of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems. It is designed for individuals wanting to gain an in-depth knowledge of PV systems, design techniques,...
Join Allyu Spa the second Wednesday of every month for a free meditation guided by Susan A. Lipshutz.  No previous meditation experience or reservation is required.
This all-day, hands-on workshop & open house will focus on creating beautiful, green play spaces for kids of every age. Meet with experts in color, design, eco-friendly playthings, paints, supplies, more. Attendees can enter to win prizes courtesy of...
When 17,000 people come out on the hottest weekend of the summer to attend the largest free vegetarian food festival in the country, you know you’re looking at a huge success. We want to thank all of you who participated in and supported...
When 17,000 people come out on the hottest weekend of the summer to attend the largest free vegetarian food festival in the country, you know you’re looking at a huge success. We want to thank all of you who participated in and supported Veggie...

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