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Life Skills Training
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Learn essential life skills such as financial literacy, communication, and time management in Chicago's Life Skills classes, equipping participants with the knowledge and tools to thrive in various aspects of their personal and professional lives.
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Let's Go Canoeing
Discovery Center @ N Milwaukee St, Chicago, IL
Embark on a serene journey down the river, surrounded by nature's wonders and tranquil beauty. Join us for a full-day excursion filled with paddling pleasures, exploring canyons, caves, and sandstone bluffs. With expert guidance and all-inclusive amenities, immerse yourself in the joys of canoeing amidst wildlife and majestic woodlands.
Sat, Oct 5th, 8:30am–6:30pm CDT
(10 hours)
Sedges: Field Identification and Ecology
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Delve into the intricate world of Carex with a comprehensive exploration of sedge identification and ecology in the Chicago region. Master the art of identifying sedges using dichotomous keys and understanding their unique characteristics and habitats. Embark on an enlightening journey through the McDonald Woods, where you'll encounter a diverse array of Carex species amidst their natural surroundings.
Thu, Jun 13th, 9am–12pm CDT
(3 hours)
Bathing & Breathing in Forest Energy
Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL
Immerse yourself in the healing energy of the forest and experience a deeper connection with nature in this unique guided practice. Slow down, relax, and engage your senses as you embark on a forest bathing journey that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and at peace.
Sat, Jun 1st, 9am–12pm CDT
(3 hours)
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Lincoln Park Bike Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable urban expedition through Lincoln Park's diverse landscapes and iconic landmarks. From stunning architecture to serene lagoons and vibrant gardens, discover the city's hidden gems on two wheels. Whether a novice or seasoned rider, delve into this immersive adventure with expert guidance and all-inclusive amenities for an enriching experience.
Jul 14th
10am–12:30pm CDT
$19
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Bring Your Own Tree Bonsai Workshop
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Do you have a bonsai tree you’re just not sure what to do with? Bring your tree of any species for consultation with the Garden’s bonsai curator and learn new techniques for style and design in this studio-style workshop.
Wed, Jun 12th, 5–8pm CDT
(3 hours)
Summer Garden Maintenance
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Master the art of maintaining a flourishing summer garden with expert techniques in watering, pruning, fertilizing, and more. Gain hands-on experience and practical skills to cultivate a landscape that thrives throughout the season. Equip yourself with knowledge and tools to ensure your garden remains vibrant and well-tended.
Wed, Jun 12th, 6–8pm CDT
(2 hours)
Herb Gardening
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Embark on a journey into the world of herb gardening, mastering the art of cultivation and maintenance. Discover an array of herbs suited for northern Illinois, accompanied by invaluable insights on growth and harvesting timelines. Elevate your horticultural skills as you learn the selection, care, and maintenance essentials necessary to nurture a thriving herb garden.
Sat, Jun 15th, 10am–12pm CDT
(2 hours)
Soil, the Mystery Under Our Feet
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Uncover the secrets hidden beneath your garden's surface in a comprehensive exploration of soil science. Gain invaluable insights into the true nature of soil, its profound impact on plant health, and effective strategies for enhancing soil quality through targeted amendments. Elevate your gardening expertise with a deeper understanding of the vital role soil plays in nurturing thriving plant life.
Sat, Jun 15th, 1–3pm CDT
(2 hours)
Dancing to Douse Perfectionism
Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL
Unlock the power of movement and mindfulness with this transformative workshop. Release the grip of perfectionism as you reconnect with your mind-body-spirit through creative movement and somatic healing practices. Explore themes of creativity, playfulness, and vulnerability to reclaim confidence and lead with authenticity.
Thu, Jun 6th, 7–9pm CDT
(2 hours)
Flame Message + Crown Chakra Tea
Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL
Connect with Spirit in this transformative course at the renowned Infinity Foundation. Experience the magic of flame messages and enjoy the benefits of Crown Chakra Tea, all while building strong connections with others on a similar spiritual journey. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your psychic development and uncover the deeper meaning within your flame messages.
Sat, Jun 8th, 10am–12pm CDT
(2 hours)
Mysteries & Meanings of Healing
Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL
Uncover the hidden wisdom behind holistic healing practices with expert guidance. Delve into the profound mysteries of the mind-body connection and the transformative power of ancient healing traditions.
Sat, Jun 8th, 1–4pm CDT
(3 hours)
Intro to Henna: Artistry in Action
Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL
Explore the rich history and cultural significance of henna as you master the skill of creating stunning designs with precision and flair.
Sun, Jun 9th, 7–9pm CDT
(2 hours)
More Flowering Shrubs
Beyond the 65 shrubs in the Deciduous Flowering Shrubs course, there are many other hardy shrubs suitable for our landscape. Discover more than 35 new shrubs, less common shrubs, and new varieties of existing shrubs. This class will be taught online via Zoom. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance.
The Art Institute of Chicago: Badass Bitches Tour
Museum Hack @ 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Remember when feminism happened, and Georgia O’Keeffe kicked butt, and now museums and the art world totally treat male and female artists with equal value? JK JK IT’S STILL SUPER BAD! On this two-hour tour of the Art Institute of Chicago, we get three things done: We celebrate the awesome women who ARE represented We fill you in on some women you haven’t heard about We kick some ass - we hack the patriarchy and actually (briefly)...
$39
Let’s Walk + Learn Foraging
Enjoy a foraging walk led by knowledgable guide, Dave Odd, to discover the abundance of edible plants growing within our communities. During these walks you will be introduced to 4-7 edible plants that grow in our area. You will learn how to identify the plant, when to harvest, what part to harvest, tips on preparation, and how to ethically wildcraft. Recommended text for the series is The Forager’s Harvest by Samuel...
$300
Travel Free & Get Paid to Do It
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
This class is offered one time this year ! If you’re retired, near retirement, changing careers or a student, learn over 200 practical ways to free travel, fun work-vacations and new moneymaking travel careers. Instructor, Gina Henry teaches nationwide and shows you how she affords to travel 12 months a year visiting over 80 countries and 48 states in the past 25 years. FREE airfare, hotels, cruises, tours, car rentals, meals, & more. Frequent...
$55
Beginning Beekeeping
The Morton Arboretum @ 4100 Illinois Rte 53, Lisle, IL
Learn the basics of beekeeping. Curious about honey bees? Interested in starting your own hive and harvesting your own honey? Already have a hive and want to learn more about managing it? Join our experienced beekeeper and explore the history of beekeeping, bee anatomy, starting up a colony and managing it through the year, equipment basics, honey bee pests and diseases, harvesting honey, and more. Recommended text: The recommended text, ...
All About Eyes: Eye Makeup Looks
Goldplaited @ 2829 n. Sheffield Avenye, Chicago, IL
Join the talented team at goldplaited for a class all about eye looks! In this class we will take you through the following steps: how to prep your eye look for maximum longevity building a 2 color eye look for day with defined liner bumping your look up for evening by deeping the tone, adding smokiness and a pop of shimmer. Finish the evening look by learning to wing out your liner finishing touches! filling in your brows, under eye...
$65
Reiki I, II, Masters & Teachers Workshop
Lisa Guyman @ 1819-21 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL
Reiki is amazing and incredibly powerful. Experience how simple Reiki is to learn and practice and how wonderful it is in an informative, dynamic, hands-on Weekend Reiki Workshop. Schedule: Reiki I & II: Fri. 6:00pm-10:00pm & Sat. 9:30am-7:00pm. Reiki Masters: Sunday 2:00pm-7:00pm. Reiki Teachers: Sunday 7:30pm-10:00pm. Plus a follow up live Teacher’s conference call. Course Outline: First Degree Reiki The Reiki I Class/First...
All levels
18 and older
Chronicle of a Vegetable Garden
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Experience a full season of a Chicago vegetable garden with the focus on what to do, why, and when. During the session, you will follow a successful home vegetable gardener from plant selection all the way through harvest (and everything in between). Join us for a great opportunity to sharpen existing gardening skills and, perhaps, learn some new ones.
$49
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