Winter Botany

Learn more about the plants of Allerton at Winter Botany on Saturday, Dec. 13 & 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in The Studio and outdoors.

Instructor Fran Harty will begin each class in The Studio and share information about twig characteristics, fruits and how to use an identification key. The remainder of the time will be spent in the woods to apply what has been learned.

Take advantage of a fun opportunity to bring a kid (ages 10+) along for a $10 add-on fee! All students will receive their own hand lens.

$40/person + $10/person for child (ages 10+) add-on (limit one). Register at https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/winter-botany/. Registration will close Dec. 5 or when capacity is reached. All sales are final.

If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email Olivia at b3dhcnJlbiB8IGlsbGlub2lzICEgZWR1.

By attending, you consent to your image being used in Allerton marketing, social media and publications. Please alert the photographer or videographer if you do not want your image taken.

You may also like the following events from Allerton Park and Retreat Center:

• This Saturday, 22nd November, 09:00 am, Mammals of Illinois in Monticello
• This Sunday, 23rd November, 01:00 pm, Overwintering Honey Bees in Monticello
• Next Friday, 28th November, 09:30 am, Arboretum Yoga for Gratitude in Monticello

Also check out other Workshops in Monticello.