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Basketweaving: Snow Much Fun
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: All skill levels; ages 18+ Create your own woven basket at Basketweaving: Snow Much Fun on Friday, December 11 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Studio. Instructor Bonnie […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Woodcarving Basics: Holiday Ornaments
Greenhouse Auditorium 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Learn how to whittle or carve in the round at Woodcarving Basics: Holiday Ornaments on Saturday, December 12 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Greenhouse […]
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Merry & Bright Reindeer: Watercolor Workshop
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: All skill levels; ages 15+ (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Enjoy a cozy afternoon of watercolor and holiday cheer at Merry […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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(SOLD OUT) Holiday Affair presented by Busey Bank
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesGet in the holiday spirit with an elegant evening in the Mansion at Holiday Affair presented by Busey Bank on Saturday, December 12 from 5-10 p.m. Enjoy a welcome glass of champagne, cash bar, and passed hors d’oeuvres as you mingle and meander through the Mansion. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. and includes complimentary wine […]
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Tatting 101
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Learn how fancy lace doilies are made in Tatting 101 on Sunday, December 13 from 12-4 p.m. in the Studio. In this workshop, Billie Theide […]
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Carriage Rides
Mansion CourtyardTake a ride in our winter wonderland during Carriage Rides on Sunday, December 13 from 12-5 p.m. Merrybeth Farm Carriage Service’s picturesque horse-drawn carriage will depart every 15 minutes from the Mansion Courtyard to take you on a ride through the tree- and garden-lined roadways of Allerton that are a sight to behold during the holiday […]
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Sensory Hour Sweets with Santa
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience the magic of the Allerton Mansion in a quieter environment with a smaller crowd at Sensory Hour Sweets with Santa on Sunday, Dec. 13 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Mansion. Children will have the chance to chat and get their picture with Santa, hear a story from Mrs. Claus, create crafts and nibble on […]
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Sweets With Santa presented by State Bank of Bement
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience the magic of the Allerton Mansion* — and Santa! — at Sweets with Santa presented by State Bank of Bement on Sunday, Dec. 13 from 2-5 p.m. in the Mansion. Children will have a chance to chat and get their picture with Santa, read a story with Mrs. Claus, create their own crafts and […]
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Cookie Decorating
Evergreen Lodge Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; all ages (Children under 13 must have an adult register with them. Children 14+ must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Learn new techniques to […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This […]
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Learn to Spin Yarn
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: All skill levels; all ages (minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Learn the basic mechanics of using a spinning wheel to make your […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Mystic Monday: Holiday Incense & Potpourri
Evergreen Lodge Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Learn the process of growing and making incense in a hands-on way at Mystic Monday: Seasonal Incense & Potpourri on Monday, December 14 from 6-8 […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Knitted Ornaments
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Intermediate (students should have experience knitting, purling, casting on & off, and reading basic knitting instruction); ages 16+ Learn to make a festive miniature Christmas stocking at Knitted Ornaments […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Winter Market
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesDo some holiday shopping, support local makers, and learn about Allerton’s folk school at The Farms: Winter Market on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 18-19 from 5-9 p.m. in the Mansion. Besides selling their handmade creations, instructors from The Farms folk school will share information about their craft and do informal demonstrations. Both evenings will include […]
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Weekend Wind Down presented by Busey Bank: Dec. 18 & 19
We have reserved the Mansion for the public on Friday, December 18 and Saturday, December 19 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., and the Winter Market (5-9 p.m.) will feature local makers selling their handmade creations and doing informal […]
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Merry Mimosa Brunch
Carriage House 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United States'Tis the season to be merry! And it's sure to be a joyful morning at our Merry Mimosa Brunch on Saturday, December 19 from 10-11:30 a.m. in the Mansion Carriage House. Escape the busy season as you relax and let Neil St. Blues provide a delicious breakfast buffet including biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, fried […]
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Cookie Decorating
Evergreen Lodge Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; all ages (Children under 13 must have an adult register with them. Children 14+ must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Learn new techniques to […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Winter Market
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesDo some holiday shopping, support local makers, and learn about Allerton’s folk school at The Farms: Winter Market on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 18-19 from 5-9 p.m. in the Mansion. Besides selling their handmade creations, instructors from The Farms folk school will share information about their craft and do informal demonstrations. Both evenings will include […]
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Weekend Wind Down presented by Busey Bank: Dec. 18 & 19
We have reserved the Mansion for the public on Friday, December 18 and Saturday, December 19 so that you can Wind Down and take in the lovely ambiance of Allerton! The […]
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Melt with Mary
The Library 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: All skill levels (ages 13+) Learn how to ease your foot, back, or hip pain, and hike without pain at MELT with Mary on Sundays, Sept. 20, Oct. […]
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Holiday Mansion Tours
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; all ages (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Come see the Mansion shine in all its holiday splendor at our Holiday […]
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Sunday Funday: Dec. 20
Don’t let the end of the weekend get you down — head out to Allerton for a Sunday Funday on Sunday, December 20 from 2-4 p.m.! The first floor of […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Winter Solstice Yoga
The Library 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: All levels Enjoy yoga by candlelight at Winter Solstice Yoga on Monday, Dec. 21 from 5 to 6 p.m. in the Mansion Library. Students will begin with the […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Winter Solstice Bonfire
The Meadow Monticello, IL, United StatesJoin us to celebrate the “shortest day of the year” at the Winter Solstice Bonfire on Monday, December 21 from 5-9 p.m. in the Allerton Meadow! Allerton hosted its first "Winter Solstice Walk" in 2017, inviting participants to warm-up by a small campfire after a short hike. Since then, the Solstice Bonfire has grown into […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Candlelight Meditative Sound Bath
The Library 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: All Levels (ages 16+) Immerse yourself in soothing sounds at a Candlelight Meditative Sound Bath on Mondays, Oct. 19, Nov. 30, Dec. 22 (Tuesday), Jan. 25, or Feb. […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union
Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union from 5-9 p.m. on December 6-20, 22-23, and 26-31*! This visitor-favorite event invites guests of all ages to slow down during the holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene […]
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New Moon Yoga
The Meadow Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner Connect with the New Moon and the star signs to strengthen your body, mind and spirit at New Moon Yoga: — Monday, Nov. 9, 6:30-7:30 p.m. in […]
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Wild Mammals of IL
Greenhouse Auditorium 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 10+ (all minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian) Learn more about the animals of Allerton at Wild Mammals of Illinois on Saturday, Jan. 9 from […]
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The Art of Observation Drawing Series Part 1: Finding Form
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Learn approachable ways to draw from observation at The Art of Observation Drawing Series Part 1: Finding Form on Saturday, January 9 from 11 a.m.-1 […]
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Glass: Fused & Slumped Bowl
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Learn the process of fusing and slumping at Glass: Fused & Slumped Bowl on Sunday, January 10 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and January 24 from […]
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Mystic Monday: Predictive Tarot
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; should have some tarot knowledge; ages 18+ It's the start of a New Year, and wouldn't it be nice to have a bit of insight as to […]
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Intro to Acrylic Painting
Evergreen Lodge Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 13+; all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver Learn the basics of acrylic painting in the four-week series of Intro to Acrylic […]
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Intro to Clay: Pinch Pot Animals
Evergreen Lodge Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 16+ (minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver); children over 12 may participate with a registered adult Are you new to pottery […]
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Intro to Stained Glass: Polar Bear
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Create your own adorable suncatcher at Intro to Stained Glass: Polar Bear on Thursday, January 14 from 5:30-9 p.m. in the Studio. Join instructor Kari […]
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Hello Winter Door Hanger
Greenhouse Auditorium 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 16+ (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Create a winter-themed door hanger out of raw wood pieces at Hello Winter […]
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Winter Botany
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Ages 10+; all minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian Learn more about the plants of Allerton at Winter Botany on Saturday, January 16 and 23 from 10 […]
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American Mahjong Open Play
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Know the rules and play American Mahjong; ages 18+ Play Mahjong surrounded by the ambiance of the historic Allerton Mansion at American Mahjong Open Play on select Sundays: […]
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Paper Flower Art: Winter Aconite
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Intermediate; ages 18+ Get excited for the upcoming spring by learning how to make a card stock art at Paper Flower Art: Winter Aconite on Sunday, January 17 […]
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Beginner Sourdough Breadmaking
Carriage House 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Students should know how to maintain a sourdough starter and have experience mixing bread doughs; ages 15+; (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) […]
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Allerton Kids Club: Pokemon Art & Play
Greenhouse Auditorium 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 7-12 (must have a signed participant waiver) Spend the day immersed in the world of Pokemon at Allerton Kids Club: Pokemon Art & Play on Monday […]
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Woodcarving Basics: Long Kitchen Spoon
Greenhouse Auditorium 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Carve a spoon you can cook with daily at Woodcarving Basics: Long Kitchen Spoon on Tuesday, January 19 from 12-4 p.m. in the Greenhouse Auditorium. […]
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Harnessing the Power of Your Intuition
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: All skill levels; ages 16+ (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Learn to utilize your own intuitive abilities at Harnessing the Power […]
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Intro to Acrylic Painting
Evergreen Lodge Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 13+; all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver Learn the basics of acrylic painting in the four-week series of Intro to Acrylic […]
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Full Moon Yoga
The Sun Singer Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner Meet us under a full moon to strengthen your body, mind and spirit at Full Moon Yoga: — Sunday, Oct. 25, 7:30-8:30 p.m. (Will be held at […]
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Intro to Birding and eBird
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; all ages (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site) Learn more about birdwatching and how to contribute to important research at Intro to Birding and eBird on […]
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Barn Quilts
Greenhouse Auditorium 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ No barn? No problem! Join the barn quilt movement at Barn Quilts on Saturday, January 23 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Greenhouse Auditorium. Instructor […]
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Winter Botany
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Ages 10+; all minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian Learn more about the plants of Allerton at Winter Botany on Saturday, January 16 and 23 from 10 […]
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Stretch ‘n Sip Yoga
Bowling Green Lawn Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner Make time for some moving meditation followed by a drink and conversation at Stretch ‘n Sip Yoga on selected Sundays in the Meadow: — Sunday, October 18, […]
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Glass: Fused & Slumped Bowl
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Learn the process of fusing and slumping at Glass: Fused & Slumped Bowl on Sunday, January 10 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and January 24 from […]
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Basics of Plant-Based Eating
The Library 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner Learn about how to improve your health by letting go of highly processed foods at Basics of Plant-Based eating on Sunday, January 24 from 1-3 p.m. in […]
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Candlelight Meditative Sound Bath
The Library 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: All Levels (ages 16+) Immerse yourself in soothing sounds at a Candlelight Meditative Sound Bath on Mondays, Oct. 19, Nov. 30, Dec. 22 (Tuesday), Jan. 25, or Feb. […]
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Herbal Magic: The Power of Aromatherapy
Evergreen Lodge Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 15+; (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Learn to create new neural pathways to promote a balanced mood at Herbal […]
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Intro to Acrylic Painting
Evergreen Lodge Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 13+; all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver Learn the basics of acrylic painting in the four-week series of Intro to Acrylic […]
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Intro to Clay: Pinch Pot Animals
Evergreen Lodge Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 16+ (minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver); children over 12 may participate with a registered adult Are you new to pottery […]
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Drink and Draw
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: All skill levels; ages 18+ Enjoy a social gathering of artists from all over at Drink and Draw on Thursdays, January 28 or February 25 from 6-9 p.m. […]
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Sew a Buttondown Shirt
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner with sewing machine experience; ages 18+ Using a commercial pattern, create a button-down shirt in Sew a Button-Down Shirt on Saturday and Sunday, January 30-31 from 9 […]
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Sew a Buttondown Shirt
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner with sewing machine experience; ages 18+ Using a commercial pattern, create a button-down shirt in Sew a Button-Down Shirt on Saturday and Sunday, January 30-31 from 9 […]
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Watercolor Birds
The Library 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: All skill levels; ages 13+ (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Learn basic drawing and watercolor techniques at Watercolor Birds on Sunday, January 31 […]
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Sunday Funday: Jan. 31
Don’t let the end of the weekend get you down — head out to Allerton for a Sunday Funday on Sunday, January 31 from 2-4 p.m.! The first floor of […]
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Learn to Carve a Comfort Bird
Greenhouse Auditorium 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Learn to carve a small, smooth palm-sized bird carved from a soft block of wood using a small knife at Learn to Carve a Comfort […]
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Beginning Hand Sewing: Hearts
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner; ages 13+ (ages 13-15 should have an adult present who does not need to register; ages 16-17 must have a parent/guardian on site or have a signed […]
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Intro to Acrylic Painting
Evergreen Lodge Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 13+; all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver Learn the basics of acrylic painting in the four-week series of Intro to Acrylic […]
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Intro to Stained Glass: Ladybug
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Learn to create a cute ladybug stained glass suncatcher from start to finish at Intro to Stained Glass: Ladybug on Thursday, February 4 from 5:30-9 […]
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First Friday Bird Hikes
Experience Level: Beginner Get outside and get to know the birds at our First Friday Bird Hikes on Friday, November 6, December 4, or February 5 from 9-11 a.m. Meet […]
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Sew a Plush Bear
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner-Intermediate (must know how to use a sewing machine and keep it maintained during sewing); ages 18+ Learn to complete a plush bear with a bowtie at Sew […]
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New Moon Yoga
The Meadow Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner Connect with the New Moon and the star signs to strengthen your body, mind and spirit at New Moon Yoga: — Monday, Nov. 9, 6:30-7:30 p.m. in […]
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Beginning Hand Sewing
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 16+ (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Refine your hand sewing skills at Beginning Hand Sewing on Friday, February 5 from […]
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Advanced Knitting: Victorian White Knitting
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Intermediate (students should have experience knitting, purling, casting on & off, and reading basic knitting instructions); ages 16+ (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant […]
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Sew a Plush Bear
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner-Intermediate (must know how to use a sewing machine and keep it maintained during sewing); ages 18+ Learn to complete a plush bear with a bowtie at Sew […]
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Beginning Weaving II
Greenhouse Auditorium 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Some weaving experience needed; ages 18+ Have you taken Beginning Weaving I and want to continue your craft? Do so at Beginning Weaving II on Saturday and Sunday, February 6-7 […]
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Knitting a Traditional Sontag Shawl
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner (students should be familiar with basic knit stitch); ages 16+ (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Warm-up with a shawl you […]
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Fabric Collage Workshop
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Learn a new way to use scrap fabric at Fabric Collage Workshop on Saturday, February 6 from 3-6 p.m. in the Mansion. Led by Rhoda […]
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Sew a Plush Bear
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner-Intermediate (must know how to use a sewing machine and keep it maintained during sewing); ages 18+ Learn to complete a plush bear with a bowtie at Sew […]
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Beginning Weaving II
Greenhouse Auditorium 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Some weaving experience needed; ages 18+ Have you taken Beginning Weaving I and want to continue your craft? Do so at Beginning Weaving II on Saturday and Sunday, February 6-7 […]
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Stretch ‘n Sip Yoga
Bowling Green Lawn Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner Make time for some moving meditation followed by a drink and conversation at Stretch ‘n Sip Yoga on selected Sundays in the Meadow: — Sunday, October 18, […]
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Decorative Off-Loom Weaving
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Seasoned and beginner weavers are invited to learn a new weaving skill at Decorative Off-Loom Weaving on Sunday, February 7 from 1-4 p.m. in the […]
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Intro to Machine Quilting: Scrappy Mug Rug
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner (must know how to use a sewing machine); ages 18+ Take your first steps into the world of quilting at Intro to Machine Quilting: Scrappy Mug Rug […]
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Learn to Spin Yarn
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: All skill levels; all ages (minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Learn the basic mechanics of using a spinning wheel to make your […]
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The Rested Mind
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 15+ (all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Enjoy a group sound bath and breathwork experience at The Rested Mind on Tuesday, […]
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Author Talk with Ron Erskine
The Library 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: All ages Enjoy tales of suspense and the supernatural, set within rural communities, at an Author Talk with Ron Erskine on Wednesday, February 10 from 6:00-8:00 pm. in […]
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Intro to Digital Art
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 13+ (minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Take your art to the next level and learn the basics of digital art […]
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Bean to Bar Chocolate Making
Carriage House 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience level: Beginner; ages 18+ Learn to make chocolate bars from start to finish at Bean to Bar Chocolate Making on Friday and Saturday, February 12-13 from 12-3 p.m. in […]
