Summer 2021 Events, Classes and Programs

Contact Cindy at phrelanzer@gmail.com for availability and fees, or to ask about her hosting your virtual meeting. All summer programs are online or outdoors until August 2021.

June 8

LITerAry Gardens

6:30

-

8 pm

Online

Event Details

June 8

LITerAry Gardens

Downers Grove Library and Downer's Grove Garden Club. Register here.

6:30

-

8 pm

Online

June 9 & 11

Plant a Prairie in Your Backyard

11AM

-

1 pm

Online

Event Details

June 9 & 11

Plant a Prairie in Your Backyard

The Morton Arboretum, two mornings. Register here.

11AM

-

1 pm

Online

June 15

THe Tallgrass Prairie: An Introduction

7 pm

-

8:30 pm

Online

Event Details

June 15

THe Tallgrass Prairie: An Introduction

Bloomingdale Garden Club (Closed Event) Now moved to in-person on August 17, 7-8:30 p.m. Visit BGC's website for more info.

7 pm

-

8:30 pm

Online

June 17

DRAgonflies and Damselflies: Frequent Fliers of the Wild Garden

7 pm

-

8:30 pm

Online

Event Details

June 17

DRAgonflies and Damselflies: Frequent Fliers of the Wild Garden

Wild Ones of Rock River Valley (Closed Event) To Join Wild Ones, visit their website here.

7 pm

-

8:30 pm

Online

June 24-July 8

Foundations of Nature Writing

6:30 pm

-

9 pm

Online

Event Details

June 24-July 8

Foundations of Nature Writing

June 24-July 8 (Thursdays)

The Morton Arboretum

(Registration, fees, and Information here.)

6:30 pm

-

9 pm

Online

July and August

July 12 & 14

BegINNING DRagonfly and Damselfly ID

10am

-

11:30AM

Online

Event Details

July 12 & 14

BegINNING DRagonfly and Damselfly ID

Two mornings, Monday and Wednesday. Through the Morton Arboretum. Registration information here.

10am

-

11:30AM

Online

July 19

Frequent Fliers of the Garden: Dragonflies and Damselflies

7pm

-

8:30 pm

Online

Event Details

July 19

Frequent Fliers of the Garden: Dragonflies and Damselflies

Hosted by Suburban Garden Club via Zoom, closed event

7pm

-

8:30 pm

Online

July 22

Summer PRairie Wildflower WALK (Virtual)

10am

-

11:30AM

Online

Event Details

July 22

Summer PRairie Wildflower WALK (Virtual)

Through the Morton Arboretum. Register here.

10am

-

11:30AM

Online

Begins Aug. 2

TallGRASS Prairie ECOLOGY ONLINE

Online

Event Details

Begins Aug. 2

TallGRASS Prairie ECOLOGY ONLINE

Work through online materials and post your stories about prairie to the discussion boards; learn from other prairie stewards and volunteers...

Event Details

Online

August 2&4

Prairie Ethnobotany

10am

-

11:30AM

Online

Event Details

August 2&4

Prairie Ethnobotany

Two mornings, Monday and Wednesday. Discover how people have used prairie plants as groceries, medicines, and love charms throughout history...

Event Details

10am

-

11:30AM

Online

More Events

Cindy Crosby

Summer 2021 Events, Classes and Programs

June 8

LITerAry Gardens

6:30

-

8 pm

June 8

LITerAry Gardens

6:30

-

8 pm

June 9 & 11

Plant a Prairie in Your Backyard

11AM

-

1 pm

June 9 & 11

Plant a Prairie in Your Backyard

11AM

-

1 pm

June 15

THe Tallgrass Prairie: An Introduction

7 pm

-

8:30 pm

June 15

THe Tallgrass Prairie: An Introduction

7 pm

-

8:30 pm

June 17

DRAgonflies and Damselflies: Frequent Fliers of the Wild Garden

7 pm

-

8:30 pm

June 17

DRAgonflies and Damselflies: Frequent Fliers of the Wild Garden

7 pm

-

8:30 pm

June 24-July 8

Foundations of Nature Writing

6:30 pm

-

9 pm

June 24-July 8

Foundations of Nature Writing

6:30 pm

-

9 pm

July and August

July 12 & 14

BegINNING DRagonfly and Damselfly ID

10am

-

11:30AM

July 12 & 14

BegINNING DRagonfly and Damselfly ID

10am

-

11:30AM

July 19

Frequent Fliers of the Garden: Dragonflies and Damselflies

7pm

-

8:30 pm

July 19

Frequent Fliers of the Garden: Dragonflies and Damselflies

7pm

-

8:30 pm

July 22

Summer PRairie Wildflower WALK (Virtual)

10am

-

11:30AM

July 22

Summer PRairie Wildflower WALK (Virtual)