Garden Buddies (Seasonal Program)
Taking place every Friday from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in Habitat Park from mid-spring to mid-autumn, weather permitting, this program lets children learn about seeds, weeds, worms, fruits and vegetables, and the joys of digging in the dirt and growing plants. Master gardeners from University of Illinois Extension and other local horticultural institutions lead sessions.
July 8, July 15, July 22, July 29, August 5, August 12, August 19, August 26, September 2, September 9, September 16, September 23, September 30: Garden Buddies
Visit with master gardener Steve and learn about planting, cultivating, and harvesting healthy edible plants in our Garden Buddies program in the Habitat Park exhibit.