Chicago Botanic Garden Spring 2020

Membership chicagobotanic.org/member Member trip: A summer celebration of the gardens of the Pacific Northwest Mark your calendars for June 21 to July 1, as friends of the Chicago Botanic Garden travel west to visit the gardens of Portland, Seattle, Victoria, and Vancouver. This region is known as one of the best places to grow plants in North America, and over 11 days, we will explore beautiful gardens, extraordinary cities, and natural scenery that will take your breath away. Stops include Butchart Gardens in Victoria, Portland Japanese Garden, Chihuly Garden and Glass, and eight private gardens. The cost is $5,350 per person (double occupancy) and includes first-class accommodations and the flight from Portland to Vancouver. Airfare to and from Seattle is not included. For additional information, contact Robert McDuffie at McDufftours@yahoo.com or (540) 818-0154. Members-only calendar Friday, February 7: Be the rst to see Brilliance: e Orchid Show at the Members-only Preview Evening. 6 to 8 p.m.; fee applies. chicagobo- tanic.org/member/events Thursday, March 26: At the Post- Orchid Show Sale, you can purchase some of the plants featured in Bril- liance: e Orchid Show. e sale is open 10 a.m. to noon for Garden Plus, Director’s Circle, and Presi- dent’s Circle only; noon to 2 p.m., for all Garden membership levels. e sale is open to the public at 2 p.m. while supplies last; please check social media for updates. is event typi- cally sells out. chicagobotanic.org/orchid March 27 & 28: Garden members are invited to the Kris Jarantoski Campus to discover what goes on be- hind the scenes at our plant produc- tion facilities. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.; $10 fee. chicagobotanic.org/mem- bership Saturday, May 2: It’s double dis- count day for members at the Garden Shop. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. chicagobotanic.org/membership As a member, did you know… You receive free parking, access to members-only events, free admission to 300 gardens across the United States, and discounts to classes, the Garden View Café, and the Garden Shop. NEW: Members receive discounts and advance ticket purchase opportuni- ties to special Garden events such as the Orchid Show, Night of 1,000 Jack- o’-Lanterns, and Lightscape. Become a Garden Plus member and receive: • Discounts for many events, family classes, camps, and programs • 10 percent discount at the Garden View Café every day • Free tram tours and admission to Butter ies & Blooms and the Model Railroad Garden: Landmarks of America on Wednesdays • Free parking year-round for two cars • Garden value discount book with coupons for 10 percent o local garden centers Did you pick up your gift? When you renew on your rst notice or online, you receive a gift voucher with your membership package. Select your gift at the Membership Desk in the Visitor Center. Gift selections are subject to availability. Share your Garden love; give the gift of member- ship Online: chicagobotanic.org/member Call: (847) 835-8215 Visit: Membership Desk, Visitor Center Questions? Email: membershipcustomer service@chicagobotanic.org Call: (847) 835-8215 Visit: Membership Desk, Visitor Center 36 chicagobotanic.org