PROMOTIONAL EVENTS.
We believe it is important to meet with you so you may learn of the different services that we provide – mainly creating beautiful wildflower gardens for your home or business.
We have all sorts of promotional information with us which we will gladly share with you -- photographs of our work, handouts and pamphlets on the natural world, such as how to attract wildlife to your yard, create a rain garden or accent your place with beautiful natural stonework and features.
Meeting you allows us to understand your wishes, visions and desires. We can schedule a visit where we can spend more time with you.
Promotion Events Schedule:
January 7, 2010, Thursday, 11:30 AM to 5 PM
Seventh Annual DuPage Environmental Summit
Benedictine University
Krasa Center
5700 College Road
Lisle, Illinois
Directions: www.ben.edu/about
Check on Campus Map
For more info: Carrie Thompson at 630-428-4500 ext. 10
February 12, 2010, Friday, 10 AM to 7 PM
February 13, 2010, Saturday, 10 AM to 6 PM
February 14, 2010, Sunday, 10 AM to 5 PM
The Old House New House Home Show
Booth # 810 -- Ballroom
Pheasant Run Resort
On Rt 64 (North Avenue)
Just West of Rt 59 and the DuPage Airport
High quality Home improvement show with 300 exhibitors
For info: www.kennedyproductions.com
February 18, 2010, Thursday, 8 AM to 4:45 PM
Beyond The Basics: Green Infrastructure for Clean Water
Signature Events
6440 Double Eagle Drive
Woodridge, Illinois
The Conservation Foundation will take an in-depth look at effective stormwater management techniques.
16 expert seminar sessions -- Many exhibitors
For info: Carrie Thompson 630-428-4500 ext. 10 www.theconservationfoundation.org
February 27, 2010, Saturday, 8 AM to 3:45 PM
Natural Landscaping Seminar
Tending the Earth
McHenry County College
Conference Center
8900 US Rt 14
Crystal Lake, Illinois 60012
Wildflower Preservation and Propagation Committee presents interesting seminars and exhibits
For info: Nancy Gonsiorek at 815-455-9462
www.thewppc.org
March 6, 2010, Saturday, 9 AM to 4 PM
The Chicago Audubon Society Birding American VIII Conference
North Park University
3224 Wester Foster Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
Expert presentations on birding, skill development workshops, many exhibits on bird related topics and supplies.
For info: Chicago Audubon 773-539-6793 www.chicagoaudubon.org
April 24, 2010, Sunday, 10 AM to 3 PM
GreenNet's Green and Growing Fair
Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N. Central Park
Chicago, Illinois
The fair will host the unveiling of One Seed Chicago, for 2010. This year's candidates are Native Wildflowers: Purple Coneflower, Bee Balm and Nodding Wild Onion
For info: www.greennetchicago.org
May 2, 2010, Sunday, 1 PM to 5 PM
7th Annual Green Earth Fair
The Green Earth Institute
10S404 Knock Knolls Road
Naperville, Illinois 60515
(The McDonald Farm, owned by the Conservation Foundation)
Free admission, kids activities, music and enterainment, farm tours
For info: www.greenearthinstitute.org
May 22, 2010, Saturday, 9:30 AM to 4 PM
Midwest Bird Expo 2010
Kane County Exhibitors Hall
525 S. Randall Road
St. Charles, Illinois 60174
40,000 sq. ft. of birds, bird items, supplies, seminars, pet and wild bird related items
www.tasc-chicago.org
September 5, 2010, Sunday, 11 AM to 9 PM
September 6, 2010, Monday, 11 AM to 6 PM
Fox Valley Folk Music and Storytelling Festival
Island Park
Geneva, Illinois
Entrace 1 mile south of Rt. 38 on Rt. 25
September 25, 2010, Saturday, 11 AM to 10 PM
September 26, 2010, Sunday, 11 AM to 5 PM
Midwest SOARRING Pow Wow
Naper Settlement
523 South Webster St.
Naperville, Illinois 60174
Native American arts and crafts, raptors, dancing, children's activities, cultural demonstrations
For info: www.midwestsoarring.org
773-585-1744
Please check back for updates as they beconme available.
