… and the environment. The centerpiece of the Learning Campus is the new Learning Center, a 26,700 square-foot building that features 12 indoor and two outdoor classrooms, a nature laboratory, early childhood classrooms, the ITW kitchen and spaces for wellness classes. The Nature Play Garden, with its rolling hills and series of multisensory … and the environment. The centerpiece of the Learning Campus is the new Learning Center, a 26,700 square-foot building that features 12 indoor and two outdoor classrooms, a nature …
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… in motion. Move through a selection from the 24 forms and some qi gong. Class level is best for students new to tai chi or the Yang form, or if you would like to refresh your practice. … or 6 Wednesdays, May 14 – June 25, 8 – 9 a.m. (no class June 4) or 6 Thursdays, May 15 – June 26, 8 – 9 a.m. (no class June 5) or 9 Wednesdays, July 9 – September 10, 8 – 9 a.m. (no class … class August 14) or 8 Wednesdays, October 8 – December 10, 8 – 9 a.m. (no class November 5 & 26) or 8 Thursdays, October 9 – December 11, 8 – 9 a.m. (no class November 6 & 27) Gordon Lock, …
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… connection is highly recommended . Dial-up internet is problematic and may be too slow for this course . 256 MB RAM and 20 MB free disk space are needed also. The Illinois Compass … To get the most recent version of the Java plug in for your windows computer, go to www.java.com , click on the Free Java Download button and follow the directions. It is important to have a … by Illinois Compass. Windows Macintosh Internet Explorer 8.0, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0 Firefox (latest stable release) Chrome (stable channel) Safari 5.0, 5.1, 7.0 Firefox (latest stable …
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… their waists.) Nick Dorian is a postdoctoral researcher with the Garden’s Negaunee Institute for Plant Conservation Science and Action, and he finds bees simply fascinating. One day in … often think of vast places like prairies or woodlands. Dorian, however, sees great opportunity for conservation at home. “It turns out that urban gardens and green space attract dozens of … have evolved together over thousands of years. But, many native bees are “generalists”—they visit a wide variety of plants, including non-native flowers like zinnias and lavender. Other …
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… A Foundation for Learning A continuum of nature-based educational programs serving infants through retirees is … and flavorful gum to take home. The Homemade Ice Cream class explores the only orchid grown for food: vanilla. Registration and fees are required. Little Diggers Preschoolers ages 2, 3 and … of our signature Camp CBG summer offerings: Bloomin’ Garden Strollers is a social play program for caregivers and campers ages 6 months to 24 months. Sessions include a brisk walk, an …
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… This is a small tree (32 feet high, 26 feet wide) that blooms in spring with panicles of light yellow flowers. This is one of the few …
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… Gardens That Heal: A Prescription for Wellness Seminar Speakers Wednesday, May 10, 2017 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Alsdorf Auditorium Clare … Berkeley and principal of Healing Landscapes, Berkley, CA. She is internationally recognized for pioneering research on the psychological and sociological aspects of architecture and … governmental, recreational and residential projects. Mr. Bainnson headed up the design team for the Portland Memory Garden, the garden for people with Alzheimer’s, their families and …
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… Phlox ‘Cloudburst’ stands 26 – 28 inches high and blooms all summer with lavender flowers with bright pink eyes. It is …
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… Gain a comprehensive understanding of basic pruning practices and techniques for landscape professionals through lecture and demonstrations in the field. Discussion includes a review of pruning tools and equipment care. Dress for the weather. Lunch is on your own. The School’s CEUs=4. 5 hours OPC elective Tom Tiddens, …
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… Walking for Wellness Download a Map The Chicago Botanic Garden and Endeavor Health have created seasonal … needs. Enjoy the beauty of the Garden while getting fit! Seasonal walking maps are available for free at the Visitor Center. All walks start at the Visitor Center. Fitness Walk 2.3 miles … needs. Enjoy the beauty of the Garden while getting fit! Seasonal walking maps are available for free at the Visitor Center. All walks start at the Visitor Center. Fitness Walk 2.3 miles …
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