Spring is here and we're looking forward to celebrating our volunteers during this year's upcoming National Volunteer Week, April 17-23! Of course, we love to celebrate our volunteers all year round, but this year docents and greeters will enjoy special perks and thank-yous throughout the...
Happy Spring! The temperature outside today as I write this doesn’t fully say ‘spring’ but the weather over the past few weeks and the upcoming forecast assures me/us that spring is here. With its arrival, we are excited to get back to work at North...
While they are long-lived perennial colony-formers, their roots multiplying year after year underground, the above ground lives of spring ephemerals are brief. Often missed by human observers, these fleeting treasures have evolved to complete their reproductive lifecycles in the short window of time between winter’s...
by Amelia Pollock The Lincoln Park Conservancy celebrated its volunteers and 2022 volunteering milestones this month at the Annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon! The Luncheon took place at Salvatore's in Lincoln Park with delicious drinks, food, and a lovely time had by all. The Luncheon featured a...
by Doug Widener It’s gone! By it we mean the big metal box at the north end of North Pond that was installed last fall to cover mechanical equipment. After much anticipation and many requests, the box has been replaced by a more appropriate and esthetically pleasing...
The Spring Flower Show, "Cooler By the Lake," opens February 15th at the Lincoln Park Conservatory. In conjunction with its opening, the Conservatory will offer extended (permanent) visitor hours from 10am to 5pm Wednesday through Sunday. The site will remain closed on Monday and Tuesday....
