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What's blooming in Chicago public gardens
Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe 847-835-5440 chicagobotanic.org • Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus 'Louisiana Green Velvet') in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden • George lily (Cyrtanthus elatus) in the Bulb...Tags: Transportation, Wetlands, Natural Resources, Road Transportation, Central Park
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August 27, 2008
Question: Which urban oasis was designed to be "a hidden garden for the people of Megalopolis"? A) Lincoln Park Conservatory B) Garfield Park Conservatory C) Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool Gardens Answer: C) Alfre Caldwell Lily Pool Gardens. For a time it...Tags: Garfield Park Conservatory
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Play dates
Classes '70s & '80s Flashback Dance: Take a hustle dance lesson from 7:30-8:30 p.m. followed by disco dancing. No jeans or gym shoes allowed. 7:30 p.m. Fri.; $5. Willowbrook Ballroom, 8900 Archer Ave., Willow Springs;708-839-1000. Aikido: Learn...Tags: Starbucks Corporation, Dance, Chicago River, Defense, Cruises
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Bill Callahan
The baritone voice and vision behind indie-rock band Smog is one of America's most inventive singer-songwriters. His music wanders free of genre, in service of intensely personal meditations that heed only the truth, no matter how unpalatable that may be....Tags: Millennium Park, Personal Service
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WGN-Tv CoverStory: City of Big Gardens
Many of you know how much I love gardens. And I have to say, Chicago's gardens may be even more spectacular this year than I've ever seen them. The current explosion of colors and textures at 80 annual gardens around Chicago is a job that never stops....Tags: Chicago Park District, Central Park, Grant Park, Arable Farming
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Winter greens
You have had it up to your earmuffs with whipping winter winds and sooty, slippery snowbanks, but there is no time or enough greenstuff to fly to Hawaii. One answer is to immerse yourself in a tropical rainforest, a secluded garden or a desert of...Tags: Chicago Weather, Tim Johnson, Joliet, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Defense
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Night provides a new view of Chihuly
Special to the TribuneNow you can see the Garfield Park Conservatory — and its blockbuster Chihuly exhibit — in a whole new light. The West Side greenhouse recently extended its hours to accommodate the surge of visitors to the exhibit, which features dozens of graceful,...Tags: Chicago Park District, Central Park, Chicago Transit Authority, Garfield Park, Algonquin
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Art review, 'Something More Than Night' at the Lincoln Park Conservatory
Tribune art critic"Something More Than Night," a collaborative installation at the Lincoln Park Conservatory, is an impish, generally successful evocation of some of the lighter aspects of pulp fiction and its cinematic treatment in the 1940s and 1950s. Central to it...Tags: Fiction, Garfield Park
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Chihuly after dark a real treat
Special to the TribuneNow you can see the Garfield Park Conservatory — and its blockbuster Chihuly exhibit — in a whole new light. The West Side greenhouse has extended its hours to accommodate the surge of visitors to the exhibit, which features dozens of transluscent...Tags: Chicago Park District, Central Park, Chicago Transit Authority, Joliet, Garfield Park
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Art review, Michael Paha at the Lincoln Park Conservatory
Tribune art criticMichael Paha has created environments that replicate natural processes for more than 15 years. Usually these "living installations" have been in art galleries or domestic settings. But now he takes over the Show House of Lincoln Park Conservatory, and the... -
Underappreciated places
You can't hit all of Chicago's highlights in one day. But if you want to avoid the most obvious destinations or have reached the "been there, done that" point, here are some important places you shouldn't overlook. Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum,...Tags: Public Holidays, Magnificent Mile, Central Park, Culture, U.S. Cellular Field
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The most popular destinations
If you want to experience local culture and do it with the greatest number of similarly minded people, these are the places you must see. Of course, if the culture is more important than the crowd, go early in the day. Buckingham Fountain, 500 S. Lake...Tags: Toys, Bodies of Water, Defense, Shedd Aquarium, National League
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