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EVENTS
Oak Park Conservatory
615 Garfield Street
708.725.2400
www.oakparkconservatory.org
Conservatory Hours
Tu-Su, 10:00A-4:00P
Closed Mondays
Open Thursday Nights until 7:00P
(March 17-August 25)
Elsie Jacobsen
Discovery Garden Hours
Open 7 days a week, 10:00A-Dusk
Closed in Inclement Weather
Holiday Hours Closed: New Year's Day,
Memorial Day, Independence Day,
Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas
Day (closes 1:00P Christmas Eve)
Tours of the Conservatory
Join us for tours of the Conservatory led by
trained docents and presented by the Friends
of the Oak Park Conservatory. Group tours are
available for children and/or adults, including a
visually-oriented and interactive diverse learners
tour designed for individuals 18 and older with
special needs. Tours can be modified for all ages.
Please visit www.fopcon.org to access the tour
application.
Plant Clinic • Tuesdays, 1:00-3:00P
Staff can help with gardening questions, plant
idenitification or disease diagnostics. Potting
service also available. (Donation suggested.)
Volunteer Opportunities
Interested in volunteering with the Friends of
the Oak Park Conservatory
to help the Conservatory
continue to be a thriving
community destination?
For more information, please
contact the Volunteer and
Program Coordinator at
coordinator@fopcon.org or
708-725-2460, ext. 2.
A JOURNEY WORLDS AWAY IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD
www.fopcon.org
For event and registration details, visit www.oakparkconservatory.org.
Winter & Early Spring
• Winter Greens Market (p. 26)
November 21-December 17
• Candlelight Walk (p. 26)
December 1
• Holiday Open House (p. 26)
December 3
• Exploration Station (p. 34)
Every Weekend
KidsFest
Sunday, March 4, 10:00A-2:00P
New this year -Tickets Required!
Join us in taking a journey through your own Illinois backyard
discovering bugs, bees and other animals that live there. KidsFest
includes free, hands-on educational activities, scavenger hunt,
cras and entertainment. ALL AGES
is popular annual family event is presented by the Friends of the
Oak Park Conservatory (FOPCON). Due to the popularity of this
event, tickets are FREE but required for entry! Free timed entry
tickets are available online at pdop.org until Saturday, March 3 at
noon.
Book the Oak Park Conservatory
for your next event!
www.oakparkconservatory.org
TICKET
