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Don't want to be out with the amateurs on New Year's Eve? Come to Cheney Mansion the day before and have a lovely dinner, wine and lively dancing with your partner, guided by the Park District Dance instructors and a DJ spinning your through the evening! Our evening will be a speakeasy theme so there may …
Do you want to gain a better understanding on exactly what social media is all about? This class will go over step by-step basics for Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter and YouTube. Common questions and insights on social media will be reviewed so that you're up to date on the latest buzz words and topics. Come …
In this class you’ll learn to feel confident using the world’s most popular social media site to safely connect with family and friends. Attendees will learn the basics along with posting photos and other top tips for utilizing the site. We'll also review the recommended privacy settings and you'll leave this training with the knowledge …
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Open the first Saturday of every month, 10:00AM - 1:30PM Fox Center 624 S. Oak Park Ave. Oak Park, IL Toss it? No way! The Oak Park Repair Café meets the first Saturday of the month, at the Fox Park field house, in Fox Park, 624 S. Oak Park Ave. Repair coaches will be available …
We have coats, hats, and gloves to keep us warm in the winter, but how do polar bears stay warm? Today we’re playing in the snow and learning all about the animals that live in this weather all year round. Includes story, craft, sensory time, and a science experiment perfect for your little ones.
Driving new customer traffic to your website and promoting your business is imperative in today's technology world. Don't let your skillset or company get left behind by missing the key social media rules you need to know! In this class, you'll learn how to craft a simple but effective social media marketing strategy, listen directly …
Want to experiment with clay? Join us for an introduction, discovery, and exploration to wheel and hand-building techniques. No take-home projects in this class. As it is purely an exploration workshop.
January Date: January 14 Topic: Keeping your home warm in the winter Craft: Recycled material paint prints February Date: February 11 Topic: Endangered Species Craft: Handprint Cardinal March Date: March 11 Topic: Native Plants Craft: K-cup Daffodils April Date: April 15 Topic: Water cisterns Craft: Water bottle rain gauges May Date: May 13 Topic: Rain Gardens Craft: Spring wildflower seed …
Have you been curious as to what Snapchat is exactly? In this workshop we will cover everything adults need to know about one of most popular social media apps in the world. You'll learn the foundation for how Snapchat is used, what the basic features include, and more. Stay to up to date in today's …
Join Chef Tara Humphrey of Global Peel for a culinary and cultrual tour around the world through food. In September, explore the depth of flavors of paella, learning seafood techniques and tapas. In October, as the weather changes, feast on the delicious comforting flavors of Thailand. November brings the discovery of one of the world's …
Most fine art students learn through copying the masters. Join this club on Friday nights where we focus on 1 image by a famous artist and use tricks and techniques to create your very own version.
Join us at Pleasant Home for our Boutique Event Expo. Pre-register for your complimentary entrance into this historic and unique venue. Walk-ins are welcome for same day entrance for $10 at the door. Meet with wedding and event professionals who will provide you with the information you need to plan the perfect celebration. From catering …
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Join us at Pleasant Home for our Boutique Event Expo! Pre-register for your complimentary entrance into this historic and unique venue. Walk-ins are welcome for same day entrance, $10 at the door. Meet with wedding and event professionals who will provide you with the information you need to plan the perfect celebration. From catering to …
Join us at Pleasant Home for our Boutique Event Expo. Pre-register for your complimentary entrance into this historic and unique venue. Walk-ins are welcome for same day entrance for $10 at the door. Meet with wedding and event professionals who will provide you with the information you need to plan the perfect celebration. From catering to …
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Looking for a good book and some good conversation with a group of your peers? Bookworms may be the best fit. Book titles are chosen at the beginning of the year and posted on our Active Adult webpage. The group meets on the fourth Thursday of each month. Space is limited so registration is required …
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Have you been curious as to what Twitter is exactly? In this class we'll go over all the basics you need to know about one of the largest social media platforms in the world. You'll learn how to create a profile, read what others are saying, how to send a Tweet, and more. Whether you …
The American Rock Poster is a genre of graphic design that follows its own drummer. Using a few shared images, a class can learn to screen print a poster about a concert from their own imagination. Speedball Speed Screens expose in one minute without chemicals, processing, or screen coating.
Have fun with value and shading as we draw these extinct creatures that lived with the Dinosaurs!
Seed Sale Begins Jan 26 through early spring. Shop for your seed sowing needs at the Oak Park Conservatory all season. Find rare seeds, early vegetable and flower seeds, and supplies for growing and cultivating your own seeds! Seed Swap Sunday, Jan 29, 10:00A-12:00P Join us at the Oak Park Conservatory on National Seed Swap …
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Opens Online: February 1-10 In-Person Shopping: February 14 In-Person Pickup: February 10, 11, 12, or 14 Shop for blooming gifts from our greenhouse for your valentine or treat yourself ! Order early for best selection online February 1-10 here! Visit the Conservatory on Valentine’s day and shop in-person 10:00A-4:00P. Locally grown and full of love, …
When your child has a Smartphone there are key things you should know in order to keep them safe and secure. In this class you’ll understand recommended safety settings on popular social media apps, parental apps for your child’s Smartphone, and more! We simplify this complicated technology so that you and your child can use …
Words are power. Like art, they allow an artist to express the internal, communicating thoughts and emotions. In this lesson, students will create, with words, a drawing of a place that holds significance to them. Students will reflect on why this place is special, focusing on emotive and physically descriptive words.
Registration for 2023 summer camp registration will open to residents on February 4! Go to Register for Programs or the Camps page. Questions on camp? Stay tuned for our informational 'Intro to Summer Camp' video series!
Come along with your toddler and sharpen those Fine motor skills. Giving your toddler an opportunity to cut vegetables in a fun way. Future Chef in the making.
Open the first Saturday of every month, 10:00AM - 1:30PM Fox Center 624 S. Oak Park Ave. Oak Park, IL Toss it? No way! The Oak Park Repair Café meets the first Saturday of the month, at the Fox Park field house, in Fox Park, 624 S. Oak Park Ave. Repair coaches will be available …
Duct tape is even stronger if you use it creatively. Have some fun choosing your own projects based on different patterns and learn about all the creative things that you can do with tape!
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