$399/$499
Adult Education
Engage your senses, discover hidden talents, and explore a more personal relationship with plants and the environment at the Joseph Regenstein, Jr. School of the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, Illinois.
Adult education programs at the Regenstein School include art classes and garden design workshops for pure enjoyment, certificate programs, and professional development classes. Discover classes and workshops in botanical arts, horticulture, gardening, cooking, nature and birding, photography, garden design, and professional programs. The Garden also offers year-round wellness and fitness, including programs in yoga, tai chi, and more. Plus, take advantage of online classes. Our expert instructors offer virtual learning in topics from gardening fundamentals to yoga to photography. Become a Garden member today, and enjoy a special discount.
Saturday, July 27
- 8:00 am to 9:00 am
$79/$99
- 9:30 am to 10:30 am
$79/$99
- 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
$94/$118
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$99/$124
- 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
$52/$65
Sunday, July 28
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$49/$62
Wednesday, July 31
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$229/$287
Thursday, August 1
- 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$59/$74
Friday, August 2
- 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
$349/$437
Saturday, August 3
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$299/$374
- 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
$119/$149
Sunday, August 4
- 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm
$149/$187
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$49/$62
Tuesday, August 6
- 9:00 am to 10:00 am
$19/$24
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$99/$124
- 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
$34/$43
Wednesday, August 7
- 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$49/$62
Saturday, August 10
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$49/$62
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$94/$118
Sunday, August 11
- 8:00 am to 11:00 am
$59/$74
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$74/$93
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$74/$93
Monday, August 12
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$74/$93
Wednesday, August 14
- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$24/$30
Thursday, August 15
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$74/$93
- 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
$74/$93
Saturday, August 17
- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$24/$30 | Meet at the Carillon, Evening Island
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$94/$118
Sunday, August 18
- 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
$69/$87
- 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
$74/$93
Monday, August 19
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$74/$93
Wednesday, August 21
- 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
$21/$27 | Meet at the Carillon, Evening Island
Thursday, August 22
- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$24/$30
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$159/$199
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$74/$93
Friday, August 23
- 8:30 am to 9:30 am
May classes: $129/162
August classes: $109/137
October classes: $94/$118
Saturday, August 24
- 9:00 am to 11:00 am
$32/$40
- 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
$74/$93
- 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
$20/$25
- 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
$49/$62
Sunday, August 25
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$74/$93
- 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
$25/$32
Monday, August 26
- 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
$20/$25
Tuesday, August 27
- 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
$34/$43
Wednesday, August 28
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$32/$40
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$32/$40
- 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
$94/$118
Thursday, September 5
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$299/$374
- 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
$24 / $30
- 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
$249/$312
Saturday, September 7
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am
- 8:00 am to 9:00 am
$79/$99
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$359/$449
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$299/$374
- 9:30 am to 10:30 am
$79/$99
- 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
$299/$374
- 11:00 am to 1:30 pm
$94 / $118
Sunday, September 8
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$49/$62
- 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
$32/$40
Monday, September 9
- 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$349/$436
- 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
$369/$462
Tuesday, September 10
- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
$249/$312
- 10:00 am to 11:30 am
$79/$99
- 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
$249/$312
- 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$79/$99
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$349/$437
- 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
$79/$99
Wednesday, September 11
- 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
$279/$349
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$279/$349
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$32/$40
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$32/$40
- 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
$34/$43
Thursday, September 12
- 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
$279/$349
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$32/$40
- 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
$299/$374
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$119/$149
- 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
$32/$40 | Classroom 1, Learning Center
Saturday, September 14
- 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm
$239/$299
- 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
$20/$25
Sunday, September 15
- 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
$74 / $93
Tuesday, September 17
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$320/$400
- 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm
$29/$37
Wednesday, September 18
- 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
$349/$437
- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$24/$30
- 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
$299/$374
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$32/$40
Thursday, September 19
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am
- 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$49/$62
- 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
$94 / $118
Saturday, September 21
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$299/$374
- 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
$52/$65
- 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
$94 / $118
Sunday, September 22
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$149/$187
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$49/$60
- 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$24/$30
- 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$24/$30
- 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
$94 / $118
Monday, September 23
- 10:00 am to 11:00 am
$25/$32
Tuesday, September 24
- 9:00 am to 10:00 am
$20/$25
- 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
$34/$43
- 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
$20/$25
- 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
$299/$374
Wednesday, September 25
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$52/$65
Thursday, September 26
- 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
$72 / $90
- 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
$159 / $199
- 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
$299/$374
- 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
$94 / $118
Saturday, September 28
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am
- 9:30 am to 11:00 am
$24/$30
- 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$64 / $80
Sunday, September 29
- 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$60/$75
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$74 / $93
Monday, September 30
- 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
$148/$185
Tuesday, October 1
- 9:00 am to 10:00 am
$20/$25
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$49/$62
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$32/$40
Wednesday, October 2
- 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
$289/$362
Certificate Botanical Arts - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
$148/$185
Friday, October 4
- 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm
$59/$74
Saturday, October 5
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am
- 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
$349/$437
- 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
$60/$75
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$89/$112
- 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$25/$32
Sunday, October 6
- 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
$69/$87
Monday, October 7
- 12:00 am to 11:59 pm
$329/$412
Monday, October 7
- 9:30 am to 10:30 am
$139/$174
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$74 / $93
Tuesday, October 8
- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
$32/$40
- 9:30 am to 10:30 am
$169/$212
- 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
$169/$212
- 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$24/$30
- 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$160/$200
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$52/$65
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$32/$40
Wednesday, October 9
- 9:30 am to 11:00 am
$24/$30
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$229/$287
- 10:30 am to 11:30 am
$169/$212
- 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
$34/$43
- 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
$169/$212
Thursday, October 10
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am
- 9:30 am to 10:30 am
$169/$212
- 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
$169/$212
- 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
$139/$174
Friday, October 11
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$49 / $62
Saturday, October 12
- 9:00 am to 11:00 am
$32/$40
- 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
$32/$40
Tuesday, October 15
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$32/$40
Wednesday, October 16
- 8:00 am to 9:00 am
$129/$162 - May classes
$94/$118 - October classes - 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$24/$30
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$129 / $162
- 9:30 am to 10:30 am
- 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$79 / $99
- 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
$24/$30 | Meet at Visitor Center
- 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$79/$99
Thursday, October 17
- 8:00 am to 9:00 am
$129/$162 - May classes
$94/$118 - October classes - 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
$349/$437
- 9:30 am to 10:30 am
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
$74 / $93
- 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
$32/$40
- 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$49/$62
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$52/$65
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$32/$40
Friday, October 18
- 7:30 am to 8:30 am
$129/$162 May classes
$180/$225 July classes
$94/$118 October classes - 8:30 am to 9:30 am
May classes: $129/162
August classes: $109/137
October classes: $94/$118 - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$49 / $62 | Learning Center, Classroom 1
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$299/$374
- 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
$74 / $93
Saturday, October 19
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am
- 8:00 am to 9:00 am
$79/$99
- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
$32/$40
- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$24/$30
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$199/$249
- 9:30 am to 10:30 am
$79/$99
- 9:00 am to 10:00 am
$139/$174
- 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
$99/$124
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$24 / $30
- 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
$34/$43
- 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
$94 / $118
Tuesday, October 22
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$32/$40
- 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
$20/$25
- 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
$34/$43
Wednesday, October 23
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$52/$65
Thursday, October 24
- 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$32/$40
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$199/$249
- 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
$32/$40
Friday, October 25
- 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
$24/$30
Saturday, October 26
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$349/$437
- 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
$79/$99
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$79 / $99
- 11:00 am to 1:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
$32/$40
- 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
$20/$25
Sunday, October 27
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$74 / $93
Monday, October 28
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$369/$462
Tuesday, October 29
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$32/$40
Wednesday, October 30
- 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
$279/$349
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$299/$374
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$279/$349
Thursday, October 31
- 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
$279/$349
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$139 / $174
Saturday, November 2
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am
$24 / $30
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$199/$249
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$49 / $62
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
$39/$49
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$25/$32
Sunday, November 3
- 10:00 am to 11:30 am
$34/$43
- 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm
$329/$412
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$74 / $93
Monday, November 4
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$349/$437
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
$299/$374
Tuesday, November 5
- 9:00 am to 10:00 am
$20/$25
- 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
$32/$40
Wednesday, November 6
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$99 / $124
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$99/$124
- 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
$34/$43
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$32/$40
Thursday, November 7
- 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
$129 / $162
- 9:30 am to 3:00 pm
$71/$89
- 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
$99 / $124
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$89/$112
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$74/$93
Saturday, November 9
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$359/$449
- 11:00 am to 1:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
$24 / $30
Tuesday, November 12
- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
$129 / $162
- 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
$129/$162
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$129/$162
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$52/$65
Wednesday, November 13
- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$24/$30
- 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
$24/$30 | Meet at Visitor Center
- 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
$94/$118
- 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
$79 / $99
Thursday, November 14
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am
- 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
$129 / $162
- 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$179/$224
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$129 / $162
- 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
$29/$37
- 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
$29/$37
Saturday, November 16
- 9:00 am to 11:00 am
$52/$65
- 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
$20/$25
Sunday, November 17
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$74 / $93
Monday, November 18
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
$74 / $93
- 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
$20/$25
Tuesday, November 19
- 10:00 am to 11:30 am
$79/$99
- 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$79/$99
- 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
$34/$43
- 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
$60/$75
- 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
$79/$99
Wednesday, November 20
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$99 / $124
- 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$79 / $99
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$69 / $87
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$32/$40
Thursday, November 21
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$149 / $187
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$32/$40
Friday, November 22
- 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
$94 / $118
Saturday, November 23
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Sunday, December 1
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$74 / $93
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$74 / $93
Tuesday, December 3
- 9:00 am to 10:00 am
$20/$25
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$149 / $187
- 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
$199/$249
Certificate Botanical Arts
Wednesday, December 4
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$74/$93
Thursday, December 5
- 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
$60/$75
Saturday, December 7
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am
$24 / $30
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$69 / $87
- 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
$74 / $93
Sunday, December 8
- 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$25/$32
Monday, December 9
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$74 / $93
Tuesday, December 10
- 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
$59/$74
- 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
$94 / $118
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$89/$112
- 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
$34/$43
Thursday, December 12
- 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$49/$62
Saturday, December 14
- 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
$49 / $62
- 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
$20/$25
- 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
$94 / $118
Tuesday, December 17
- 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
$94 / $118
Thursday, December 19
- 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
$120 / $150
- 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
$120 / $150