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Illinois' Wild and Wonderful Early Bloomers

Illinois' Wild and Wonderful Early Bloomers

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St John Lutheran Church, 7214 S Cass Ave, Darien, IL, 60561
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Get to know Illinois' early blooming wildflowers through photos and folktales of their uses in America by settlers and Native Americans.

Join us as author and educator Cindy Crosby presents a blast of beautiful native wildflower color in the midst of our Illinois winter. She will share stories about our earliest spring wildflowers, their folklore and their uses throughout history by Native Americans and early settlers. Be inspired to add some of Illinois' wildflowers to your own garden this year.

Our February 2026 General Meeting will follow the presentation.

Schedule for the evening:

6:30 PM Social Time - Enjoy visiting with our friendly members.

7:00 PM Program - Cindy Crosby presents "Illinois' Wild and Wonderful Early Bloomers'

8:00 PM Darien Garden Club's General Meeting - Find out all about DGC and the activities available to our members.

All are welcome. Darien Residency is NOT required.

Meeting will be in a hybrid format, please allow for emails from the organizer when reserving your ticket to receive the Zoom link.

More about DGC at our website here.  

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