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special interest & events
Spring Market
Get a jump-start on your garden by
shopping the Oak Park Conservatory's
spring market.
Certified organic and GMO-free early vegetable
and berry crops for your garden. Vegetables
include an array of specialty potatoes, onions,
horseradish, asparagus, rhubarb and more will
be available starting March 6.
Winter & Spring Special Events
KidsFest
Sunday, Mar 1, 10:00A-2:00P
TICKET
What's all this buzz about? Join us to discover and
celebrate honey bees, beekeeping and what makes
them so special. is annual family event presented
by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory is
free and includes hands-on educational activities,
scavenger hunt, and fun cras. Tickets are required
for this FREE event. Entry is every half hour.
All Ages
Superhero Training
Friday, Mar 6, 6:30-8:30P
Do you have a child that thinks they have super
human powers? Do they have a non-stop need to
save the world? For one night only, Cheney Mansion
will play host to some of our favorite heroes as they
welcome you to Cheney Mansion and teach your
young hero the phrase, "with great power, comes
great responsibility!" An energy-building dinner is
included in your evening! Price is per couple and a
parent must accompany their child. Additional fee
is available if you wish to add extra guests to your
couple. Ages 4-8
First Pair: Res Fee $40 - Fee $53
Additional Guest: Res Fee $10 - Fee $13
Location: Cheney Mansion
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Save the date! March 13, 14 and 15
Sign up for the Winter Session to be eligible for the Ice Show. Classes begin January 7.
Save $15 by registering for the Ice Show by December 13. www.pdop.org/iceshow
Family Fun Open House
Sunday, Feb 23
12:00-4:00pm
In partnership with the Oak Park Society of
Model Engineers, come "run a train-be the
engineer". Prizes and treats will be provided.
Fun for kids of all ages. FREE, however,
registration is required.
Location: Dole Center
Supervisor: Megan Ulczak
A message from our advertiser
Give your Valentine
a gift that
blooms
.
at Oak Park Conservatory
Valenne'sMarket
Saturday, February 8, 10:00A-2:00P
Shop for blooming gis and more in our
warm greenhouse for your valentine or treat
yourself ! Sip warm hot cocoa and coffee and
sample chocolates while you shop! Locally
grown and full of love, choose from blooming
plants and flowers such as orchids, anthuriums,
sweetheart hoyas, succulent heart gardens,
fresh cut bouquets and more! Children can visit
our chocolate exploration station!
