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  • The Farms: Beginner’s Guide to Astrology

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn what stars and constellations can tell you at a Beginner’s Guide to Astrology on Thursday, March 19 from 6 to 8 p.m. in The Studio. In this introductory […]

  • Weekend Wind Down presented by Busey Bank: March 20

    We have reserved the Mansion for the public on Friday, March 20 so that you can Wind Down and take in the lovely ambiance of Allerton! The Solarium Bar will be open from 5-10 p.m. Stop by for happy hour, warm up by the fire after a hike, and/or take part in any of the optional activities listed […]

  • The Farms: Historical Dancing: Robert’s Birthday Ball

    Experience Level: Beginner Help celebrate the birthday of Robert Allerton by learning dances from around the world at Historical Dancing: Robert’s Birthday Ball on Friday, March 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Mansion Library. Robert Allerton was an avid traveler. To celebrate his birthday in appropriate style, we are hosting a birthday party […]

  • The Farms: Historical Dancing: Robert’s Birthday Ball

    Experience Level: Beginner Help celebrate the birthday of Robert Allerton by learning dances from around the world at Historical Dancing: Robert’s Birthday Ball on Friday, March 20 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Mansion Library. Robert Allerton was an avid traveler. To celebrate his birthday in appropriate style, we are hosting a birthday party […]

  • The Farms: Beginning Weaving II

    Experience Level: Beginner to Intermediate Continue your journey into the world of weaving at Beginning Weaving II on Saturday and Sunday, March 21-22 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Greenhouse […]

  • (SOLD OUT) The Farms: Beginning Weaving II

    Experience Level: Beginner to Intermediate Continue your journey into the world of weaving at Beginning Weaving II on Saturday and Sunday, March 21-22 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Greenhouse […]

  • (SOLD OUT) The Farms: Decorative Off-Loom Weaving

    Experience Level: Beginner Weavers of all skill levels can benefit from Decorative Off-Loom Weaving on Saturday, March 21 from 2 to 5 p.m. in The Studio. Can you imagine weaving without […]

  • The Farms: Intro to Beekeeping

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn about honeybees and how to start a new hive at Intro to Beekeeping on Sunday, March 22 from 1 to 3 p.m. in The Studio. Bees can survive […]

  • The Farms: Advanced Knitting Skills: Knitting Lace

    Experience Level: Intermediate to Advanced (need to know how to knit and purl) Learn a unique knitting technique at Advanced Knitting Skills: Knitting Lace on Monday, March 23 from 6 […]

  • The Farms: Nature Journal Retreat

    Explore and celebrate the diverse beauty of the natural world at a Nature Journal Retreat on Thursday, March 26 (1:00 p.m.) through Saturday, March 28 (12:30 p.m.) in the Mansion. […]

  • The Farms: Arboretum “Naked” Tree ID Hike

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn how to use bark patterns and buds to identify “naked” trees (without their leaves!) at an Arboretum “Naked” Tree ID Hike on Thursday, March 26 from […]

  • The Farms: Monarch Miracle & Paint Chip Poetry

    Learn to connect with nature in more meaningful ways at Monarch Miracle & Paint Chip Poetry on Friday, March 27 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Mansion Library.   Biologists […]