# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series - Session 3 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join University of Illinois Extension Horticulture Staff for: Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series! Explore gardening hot topics while completing a fun garden-related craft!

Led by Illinois Extension horticulture educator Emily Swihart, each workshop focuses on a seasonal topic and includes an educational session followed by a hands‑on make‑and‑take activity.

SESSION 3 - Native Plant Alternatives for the Home Landscape and Pressed Flowers Photo Frame
Looking to create landscapes that are both attractive and environmentally beneficial? Explore native plant species that serve as alternatives to commonly used non‑native plants. Learn which species are best adapted to local conditions and how they support sustainable landscaping. Leave with confidence in choosing native plants that enhance beauty while supporting regional biodiversity.

Use pressed flowers to make a beautiful photo frame that can showcase a special memory! 

Location: University of Illinois Extension, 321 2nd Ave W, Milan
Time: 1:00–3:00 p.m.
Cost: $15 per session. 

Register for the sessions that interest you at go.illinois.edu/BranchingOut or call Illinois Extension at (309) 756-9978.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/milan/branching-out-a-botanical-workshop-series-session-3/200030159341111
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Milan
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 321 2nd Ave W, Milan, IL, United States, Illinois 61264
- **lat**: 41.45245
- **long**: -90.57107
- **full address**: 321 2nd Ave W, Milan, IL, United States, Illinois 61264

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series - Session 3  being held?
  - **A:** Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series - Session 3  takes place on Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 321 2nd Ave W, Milan, IL, United States, Illinois 61264.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series - Session 3 ?
  - **A:** Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series - Session 3  is organized by University of Illinois Extension Henry, Mercer, Rock Island, Stark.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series - Session 3  is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Milan, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series - Session 3  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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