Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show: What's in a Name?

Wed Feb 14, 2024 - Sun May 12, 2024
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Repeating every days through May 12, 2024.
Various times
Age: All ages
Price: Free
Location:
Garfield Park Conservatory
773-638-1766
300 N. Central Park Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60624
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The Garfield Park Conservatory hosts its spring flower show "What's in a name." The show explains the history and science of botanical nomenclature alongside a beautiful flower show full of blooms.  Plant names are an important way of communicating history, culture, and identity. In addition, because there are many plants with the same common name, or many common names for the same plant, knowing the botanical name helps people know exactly which plant is which

The Garfield Conservatory is open 10am-5pm daily. Reservations are free but required.

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