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21850 Riverwoods Rd.
Riverwoods, IL 60015 United States Get Directions
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Rooted in the Shadow of Coal: Botanical Treasures of the Waukegan Dunes

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

Image: Walking Up the Dune by Josie Levin Rooted in the Shadow of Coal: Botanical Treasures of the Waukegan Dunes This summer, Brushwood Center presents a new exhibition, Rooted in the Shadow of Coal: Botanical Treasures of the Waukegan Dunes. It is presented in partnership with the Driehaus Museum to explore perspectives on art and […]

Free
Event Series BASE: Create & Sip

BASE: Create & Sip – Constructing and Deconstructing

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

BASE: Create & Sip - Constructing and Deconstructing with Maryann Wattelle Create & Sip is a monthly workshop hosted at Brushwood Center where participants can explore fun projects using supplies and tools from the Brushwood Art Supply Exchange, BASE. It’s an opportunity to get creative, try something new, and enjoy the company of fellow art […]

$20.00
Event Series Nature Book Club

Nature Book Club

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

Nature Book Club: Braiding Sweetgrass (Part 1) The Brushwood Nature Book Club is a place to talk about and explore nature literature in a friendly environment. Each meeting includes discussion, creative writing, and art activities to engage with the themes of the chosen book, led by Brushwood's Poet-in-Residence Kathryn Haydon, and writer-artist Megan Donahue.  Our […]

Free
Event Series BASE: Open Art Workshop

BASE: Open Art Workshop with Susan Teller

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

You Choose the Project · Use Tools and Supplies From BASE · Get Help When You Need It Open Art Workshop is open to anyone who wants to make something in any area of visual arts and crafts, from the experienced artist looking for a community of others to work with, to the complete novice […]

Free

Event Series Celestial Forest Bathing

Celestial Nature and Forest Therapy: Sturgeon Moon

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

Celestial Nature and Forest Therapy: Sturgeon Moon Forest bathing is a guided experience that works to mend the relationships humans have with themselves, the concept of time, their communities, and their environment. It is a practice focused on remembering reciprocity by connecting to our senses through the natural world. Join Jess Rodriguez, certified Nature and […]

Free
Event Series BASE: Create & Sip

BASE: Create & Sip – Accordion Art Books

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

BASE: Create & Sip - View From Your Window Accordion Art Books with Susan Teller Create & Sip is a monthly workshop hosted at Brushwood Center where participants can explore fun projects using supplies and tools from the Brushwood Art Supply Exchange, BASE. It’s an opportunity to get creative, try something new, and enjoy the […]

$20.00

Military Kids Fest

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

Military Kids Fest Celebrate Summer with Brushwood Center's At Ease initiative and enjoy art, music, activities, games, and nature with other members of the Military Community! In collaboration with Kids Rank, Veteran Art Tribe and other Veteran organizations. Brushwood's second annual Military Kids Fest offers an open house with art, exploration, and fun. Join us […]

Free
Event Series Nature Book Club

Nature Book Club: August

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

Nature Book Club: Braiding Sweetgrass (Part 2) The Brushwood Nature Book Club is a place to talk about and explore nature literature in a friendly environment. Each meeting includes discussion, creative writing, and art activities to engage with the themes of the chosen book, led by Brushwood's Poet-in-Residence Kathryn Haydon, and writer-artist Megan Donahue.  Our […]

Free
Event Series BASE: Open Art Workshop

BASE: Open Art Workshop with Kirsten Saunders

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

You Choose the Project · Use Tools and Supplies From BASE · Get Help When You Need It Open Art Workshop is open to anyone who wants to make something in any area of visual arts and crafts, from the experienced artist looking for a community of others to work with, to the complete novice […]

Free

Event Series BASE: Create & Sip

BASE: Create & Sip – Clay Ornaments

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

BASE: Create & Sip - Clay Ornaments with Kirsten Saunders Create & Sip is a monthly workshop hosted at Brushwood Center where participants can explore fun projects using supplies and tools from the Brushwood Art Supply Exchange, BASE. It’s an opportunity to get creative, try something new, and enjoy the company of fellow art enthusiasts […]

$20.00
Event Series Nature Book Club

Nature Book Club: September

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

Nature Book Club: The Serviceberry The Brushwood Nature Book Club is a place to talk about and explore nature literature in a friendly environment. Each meeting includes discussion, creative writing, and art activities to engage with the themes of the chosen book, led by Brushwood's Poet-in-Residence Kathryn Haydon, and writer-artist Megan Donahue.  Our summer series […]

Free

Event Series BASE: Create & Sip

BASE: Create & Sip – Portrait of a New Friend

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United States

BASE: Create & Sip - Portrait of a New Friend with alexandra ok Create & Sip is a monthly workshop hosted at Brushwood Center where participants can explore fun projects using supplies and tools from the Brushwood Art Supply Exchange, BASE. It’s an opportunity to get creative, try something new, and enjoy the company of […]

$20.00

 

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