… Farm Tours Windy City Harvest Farm Tours Visit one of the Windy City Harvest farm sites and learn more about our thriving program. We … Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. from March through November, depending on availability. Preregistration is required for all group tours and farm experiences. Requests must be made at least two weeks prior to the … Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. from March through November, depending on availability. Preregistration is required for all group tours and farm experiences. Requests …
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… Autumn Activities at the Library Visit the Lenhardt Library for self-guided fun fall activities geared for children ages 2-5, accompanied by a caregiver. … November: Nursery rhymes. Read, sing, and retell favorite rhymes with puppets December: Visit the felt figure display of characters from fairy tales and classic children’s stories … Visit the Lenhardt Library for self-guided fun fall activities geared for children ages 2-5, …
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New! Spend a fun night out making and tasting the best bites from across the country at this cooking class. Featured recipes will highlight regional favorites such as Vermont cheddar mac and cheese; spiced maple cocktail ribs; chicken, pepper, and avocado tostaditas; lobster and mango spring rolls; and heartland five-bean salad with creamy garlic dressing. Learn how to cook a lobster, work with …
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New! Assemble and decorate a gingerbread house in this cooking class. Learn how to make royal icing and use a pastry bag. As students decorate, a light dinner will be prepared featuring liptauer cheese spread with pumpernickel, beet, horseradish, and apple salad with poppy seed dressing, and mushroom stroganoff with cabbage and buttered noodles. Decorations will be provided; students are …
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Discover the art of using spices and marinades to transform fresh vegetables, cheese, and chicken into a traditional Indian tandoori platter. Using an indoor cast iron grill pan, prepare juicy tandoori chicken, Amritsari paneer tikka (crispy marinated cheese), and savory vegetables. Plus, explore fresh, vibrant salad pairings to complete the platter. Shilpi Saxena, culinary instructor ITW Kitchen …
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Whether you are hosting or attending, these mouthwatering appetizer recipes will steal the show. Featured recipes include sweet, smoky grilled fresh figs wrapped in prosciutto and finished with a rich balsamic syrup; crisp, golden pastry sticks topped with nutty Gruyère, savory capocollo, and apricot jam; tender shrimp poached in pinot grigio; and refreshing watermelon and jalapeño skewers. Meg …
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… a Map PDF View Map Full Screen GardenGuide App Google Maps The entrance to the Garden is on Lake Cook Road. For directions click here . Use the map below of the Garden's grounds to plan ahead or use during your visit. Note: the North orientation points down. Click in the map below to navigate virtually, … a Map PDF View Map Full Screen GardenGuide App Google Maps The entrance to the Garden is on Lake Cook Road. For directions click here . Use the map below of the Garden's grounds to plan …
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… 'Tis the month for the holiday lights to come down from the attic and to go up on the trees outside, which makes … to fit every space in the yard—plus lots of interesting cone shapes. Winter's a great time to visit the Dwarf Conifer Garden and other gardens to compare how conifers are used and to consider …
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… Popped under a windowsill or placed on the ground, a window box offers a chance to create plant combinations that wow in sun or … colorful foliage, they add character and cottage charm whether underneath a window or perched on a deck railing. In this video, Heather Sherwood, senior horticulturist, shares her expert tips for planting window boxes that are visually stunning with familiar plants and flowers as the show …
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