Upcoming Events
July 13, 2013
Yoga in the Garden
Yoga for all levels of experience, individualized to meet the students’ needs. Class focuses on increasing self-awareness through movement and breathing. Students will learn yoga positions (ansanas) to develop flexibility, strength and balance.
Plant Sleuthing: What’s Wrong With My Plant?
Wilted branch? Speckled leaf? Discoloration and leaf drop? Bring (in a sealed plastic baggie!) a sample of your plant problem or bring some print or digital photos and our horticulturist will try and diagnose the problem. You will learn tips on diagnosing problems yourself as well as where to go when you just don’t know, in this gentle introduction to Plant Pathology.
July 15, 2013
Wilderness Safari Camp
Wilderness Safari Camp: July 15-19
Learn what it means to be an informed conservationist through our woodland safari camp. You’ll find out how Taltree became an arboretum, why we conserve our natural resources, and get to plant a tree! Create your own blueberry basket and bird house! Hike in Taltree’s woods, take a trip to a blueberry farm and pick blueberries, and see rehabilitated birds of prey! You will play predator/prey games, dissect owl pellets, and learn about why bluebirds are so important. Keep it all written down in your Taltree journal, where you’ll also be documenting the lives of Taltree’s Monarch butterflies!
Ages: Rising 3rd-6th Graders
Cost:
- Activities Fee: *
$50for each week/child…..reduced to $16.50! - One-time registration fee: $40
- Weekly Tuition: $145 for each week
*Thanks to grants from Kankakee Valley REMC and the Lake Michigan Coastal Awareness Program, the activity fee has been reduced to $16.50
July 16, 2013
Yoga in the Garden
Yoga for all levels of experience, individualized to meet the students’ needs. Class focuses on increasing self-awareness through movement and breathing. Students will learn yoga positions (ansanas) to develop flexibility, strength and balance.
July 20, 2013
Yoga in the Garden
Yoga for all levels of experience, individualized to meet the students’ needs. Class focuses on increasing self-awareness through movement and breathing. Students will learn yoga positions (ansanas) to develop flexibility, strength and balance.
July 23, 2013
Yoga in the Garden
Yoga for all levels of experience, individualized to meet the students’ needs. Class focuses on increasing self-awareness through movement and breathing. Students will learn yoga positions (ansanas) to develop flexibility, strength and balance.
July 26, 2013
The Neverly Brothers Concert
The Neverly Brothers: A Rock ‘n’ Roll Evolution – From Elvis to the Beatles!
Fasten your seat
belts for a guided musical tour through rock ‘n’ roll history! The Neverly Brothers play all your favorite hits from 1950s American Rockabilly, Rock n’ Roll and Rhythm & Blues pioneers up through the 1964 British Invasion groups in an awe inspiring concert that will have you singing, dancing and thoroughly entertained. Dressed in period-perfect matching suits from each era, and playing show-stopping renditions of all the classics, these rockers have a look and a sound that will make you feel like you are witnessing rock history unfold before your very eyes and ears. And the amazing facts and trivia that you’ll hear between songs will give new insight as to how rock n‘ roll started and evolved during this exciting era. This is truly a one-of-a kind retro rock n’ roll MAGICAL HISTORY TOUR!
ALL CONCERTS ARE HELD RAIN OR SHINE!
- Taltree members online pricing: $25 per concert/$65 for 3-concert package
- Non-members online pricing: $30 per concert/$80 for 3-concert package
- Day of concert gate prices: $28 for Taltree members/$33 for non-members
July 27, 2013
Yoga in the Garden
Yoga for all levels of experience, individualized to meet the students’ needs. Class focuses on increasing self-awareness through movement and breathing. Students will learn yoga positions (ansanas) to develop flexibility, strength and balance.
Project WET
Project WET is great for continuing education! Come learn about water conservation, tools for teaching environmental education to K-12 students, and much more! The instructor will guide you through how to lead activities, and will teach you the tricks of being a naturalist.
July 30, 2013
Yoga in the Garden
Yoga for all levels of experience, individualized to meet the students’ needs. Class focuses on increasing self-awareness through movement and breathing. Students will learn yoga positions (ansanas) to develop flexibility, strength and balance.
