Photo by Mindy Munson We're on track to break ground on North Pond's restoration this fall. On August 26th, the Chicago Plan Commission approved the Lakefront Protection application for our North Pond Restoration Project. This approval represented a major step in the project timeline to ensure...
[caption id="attachment_4288" align="alignleft" width="240"] Steve Slaske's painting of the Lily Pool[/caption] The Lincoln Park Conservatory will feature the watercolor works of local artist Steve Slaske in the Show House during the months of September and October. According to the artist, "The pandemic lockdown caused me to...
The Conservatory welcomes ticketed visitors Wednesday through Sunday from 10am to 3pm. Before your next visit to the Conservatory, please be aware that the Chicago Park District has updated its indoor and outdoor mask policy. In accordance with updated recommendations from the Chicago Department of...
The North Pond restoration project is rounding its final corner to be ready to begin work this fall. Recently the Conservancy met with the Chicago Park District to share 95% design plans and receive final comments and questions from various CPD departments. With that process...
Chocolate is derived from cacao seeds which are found in pods like this one (Theobroma Cacao) in the Conservatory’s Palm Room. Not only does it taste delicious, but chocolate has a rich cultural history as well! Native to central and South America, the story of...
The virtual Auction for Lincoln Park highlights the work of local artists and makers who have generously donated their work in support of Chicago’s largest and most visited Park. Here’s a sneak peek at a few of the locally and nationally renowned artists who have generously contributed to the 2021 Auction: ...
The Auction for Lincoln Park is just a month away (June 18-20). We are excited to share all of the wonderful items that have been generously donated for our largest fundraising event of the year. Register now at: lpcgala2021.givesmart.com to check out packages and items...
After a challenging year-plus for all industries, one goal of the Auction for Lincoln Park is to embrace the city we all love by supporting our local businesses, artists and artisans, and service providers. Visit the Auction site to browse uniquely Chicago and Lincoln Park...
Earth Day is upon us once again! This year, the Conservancy celebrates its 21st annual Earth Day at North Pond Nature Sanctuary on Saturday, April 24th. The event will look a little different, as volunteers will meet in flights of no more than 30 people every half...
Mark your calendars for the Lincoln Park Conservancy’s virtual Auction for Lincoln Park June 18-20. The Auction is the Conservancy’s largest fundraising event of the year and will feature one-of-a-kind park experiences, uniquely Lincoln Park and Chicago items, and packages showcasing all that our great...
