Scheduled Programs & Events

Upcoming Scheduled Events and Programs 2025

See our Program List where you can request a program or view the entire list of available programs.



 

ON-GOING

Lombard Farmers Market

                   LAST MARKET IS OCT. 7
Tuesdays, starting 5/27 thru 10/7/2025 located on Park Ave and St. Charles Road in Downtown Lombard. 3 PM to 7 PM  

    Events


Sunday June 8, Garden Gait - Lisle Women's Club Garden Walk 10 AM to 4 PM - starts and ends in Lisle Station Park where vendors will be on the lawn, under tents.

Saturday, June 14, Hometown Market, Midway Village Rockford, IL 10 AM to 3 PM

Sunday, June 22, Arlington Hts Garden Walk and Unique Boutique - starts and ends at the Arlington Hts, Historical Museum, 110 W Fremont Ave. 10 AM to 4 PM - starts and ends at the Arlington Hts Historical Museum grounds with dozens of hand crafted garden-theme vendors.

Saturday, July 19, Herb Demonstration and Chat - Soapy Roads, 621 E St. Charles Rd. Lombard, IL 3 to 5 PM - Stop by to make an herb item and chat about the herbs I grow and use in my products, items will be available for purchase!

Saturday, July 26, Christmas in July Artisan Market, Itasca IL, 10 AM to 3 PM - located on Springbrook Nature Center grounds 150 Forest Ave, Itasca, IL  with a variety of sellers (40+) adopt a pet with Fetching Tails Foundation, Wine tasting, and a great Christmas theme to keep you cool!

Thursday August 26, Kittens and Kocktails Adoption event, Tierra Distillery, Westmont, IL 7 to 9 PM -- space is limited, so sign up early, we will be making cocktail fizzies and sipping a couple cocktails and having fun with kittens!

September 13 and 14,  LaSalle County Historical Society Canal Market 10 AM  to 4 PM - located in the Canal Building at 210 South Clark Street in Utica, IL.  A variety of sellers and lovely scenery await by the Illinois River.

September 21, Old Mill Fall Fest in Peotone, IL 11 AM to 4 PM - a street takeover fundraiser with great and varied vendors outside the historic mill in Peotone at 427 W Corning 

October 4, 11 AM to 3:30 PM Fall Sale - Berkeley Public Library, Berkeley IL

October 25, Addison Trail Music Boosters Craft Show, Addison, IL  10 am to 3 PM - 213 N Lombard Rd, Addison, IL 

Nov 1~ 9AM - 2PM   Christmas Mart  Maple St., Lombard

(We will be at the Methodist Church, NE corner of Main and Maple) 


Nov. 8 ~ 9 AM - 4PM Willowbrook High School PTA Craft Show, 1250 S Ardmore, Villa Park, IL


Nov 22-23 ~ 10 AM - 4PM  Christmas on the Fox (Robinson Hall Kane County Fair Grounds St. Charles, IL) 


Dec 6 ~ 9AM - 4 PM Les Artisans Arts & Crafts Fair 

Kankakee County Fair Grds, Bourbonnais, IL


Dec 7 ~ 12-5 PM Artisan Market, Wild Onion, 22221 N Pepper Rd, Barrington, IL 


Programs          (Click the blue links to register with the venue)  


PROGRAMS are generally in-person but are sometimes online via Zoom.  

ZOOM Programs -


Sunday Oct 12, 2025 - Cozy Fall and Winter Beverages, ZOOM - sign up with this link:


IN Person Programs -


June 2025


Thursday, June 5, 7 to 9 PM Flavor Bombs and Compound Butters, Park District of Oak Park, see pg 27 of the program guide

Saturday June 7, 10 AM Curative Peroperties of Tea,  Fossil Ridge Public Library, Braidwood, IL 

Wednesday, June 11, 6 PM Crafting Summer Mocktails, Sugar Grove Public Library, IL 

Thursday, June 12, 7 PM Herbology 101, Flossmoor Public Library, IL 

Wednesday, June 25, 7 PM Green Crafting Gifts with Herbs, McHenry Public Library, IL

Thursday, June 26, 7 PM Crafting Herbal Mocktails, Rolling Meadow Library, IL  

July 2025


Monday July 7, 6 PM Green Clean, Crestwood Public Library, IL

Wednesday July 9, 6:30 PM Craftng Herbal Mocktails, Schamburg Community Garden Club, Spring Valley Nature Center, 1111 E Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 

Thursday, July 10, 7 PM Crafting Herbal BlendsFlossmoor Public Library, IL 

Monday July 14, 7 PM, Edible Flowers, Fox Valley Garden Club, Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N May St., Aurora, IL

Thursday, July 17, 6 PM Language of Flowers, Putnam County Public Library, Granville Branch 214 S McCoy St.), IL

Friday, July 18, 7 PM Crafting Herbal Mocktails, Pleasant House, Park District of Oak Park, IL see pg 30 of the program brochure.

Monday, July 21 7 PM (NEW) From Garden to Glow: Herbal Salves and Lotions  Lake Villa District Library, Lindenhurst, IL

August 2025

Monday, August 4, 7 PM Herbology 101, Darien Garden Club, St. John Lutheran Church, 7214 Cass Ave, Darien IL

Wednesday, August 6, 5 PM Herbology 101, Park Forest Library, 400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL

Thursday, August 7, 6:30 PM Language of Flowers, Morton Grove Public Library, 6140 Lincoln Ave, Morton Grove, IL
 
Sunday, August 10, 2 PM, Summer Mocktails, Roselle Public Library

Thursday, August 14 7 PM, Charcuterie Making, Park Dist.of Oak Park, Cheney Mansion

Tuesday August 26, 7 to 9 PM, Mocktails Hands-on Adpotion Event, Suburban Animal Shelter, see above

Wednesday, August 20, 6 PM Crafting Herbal Mocktails, Morris Public Library (Morris Garden Club), 604 Liberty Street, Morris, IL  -- If you live in the area you can order online for pick up at the library that evening, contact me for details.

Friday, August 22, Noon, Language of FlowersLombard Garden Club, Lombard Park Dist, Community Building, 433 East St. Charles Rd, Lombard, IL

Thursday, August 28, 7 PM Powdered Perfection: Crafting Body Care items with Dry IngredientsLombard Historical Museum, Carriage House 

September 2025

Thursday, September 4, 6 PM, Green Clean, Crestwood Public Library

Wednesday, Sept. 17,  7 PM, Green Clean, Batavia Public Library

Thursday, Sept 18, 6:30 PM Crafting Herbal Mocktails, Orland Park Library

Monday, Sept 22, 7 PM, Green Clean, LaGrange Public Library

October 2025

Thursday, Oct 2 7 PM Curative Properties of Tea, Bensenville Community Public Library.

Friday, Oct 3, 10 AM Green Clean with Herbs workshop, Wilmette Public Library

Wednesday, Oct 8 6 PM Mocktails for Fall, Nippersink Public Library, Richmond, IL

Thursday, Oct. 9  1 PM  Herbal Gourmet for the Bensenville Garden Club at the Bensenville Community Public Library.

Thursday Oct 9 7 PM Tea 101 (tea tasting and exploration) Woodridge Public Library 

Monday, Oct 13 2 PM Afternoon Tea, Orland Park Library

Tuesday, Oct 14 6:30 PM Herbal Gourmet, Harper College Community Education - open to the piblic

Thursday, Oct 16 6:30 PM Curative Properties of Tea, Morton Grove Garden Club 

Tuesday, Oct 21 6:30 PM Flavor Bombs, Harper College Community Education - open to public

Wenedsay, Oct 22, 2 PM Historical Herbal Treasures, (historic uses of herbs slide show and demo) Orland Park Public Library.

Tuesday, Oct 28, 7 PM Growing Lavender, Poplar Creek Library, Steamwood, IL

November 2025

Wednesday, Nov 5, 6 PM Crafting Mocktails, Prarie Creek Library, Dwight IL

Thursday, Nov. 6, 7 PM Garden to Glow, Making Lotions and Salves, Lombard Historical Society

Wednesday, Nov 12, 1 PM Infusion, Oak Park River Forest Garden Club, Cheney Mansion

Monday, Nov 17,  Native American Herbs, Hinsdale Garden Club

Wednesday Nov. 19, 6:30 PM Mocktails Holiday Party, Soapy Roads in Downtown Lombard

Tuesday, Nov. 25, 1 PM Language of Flowers, Itasca Garden Club, Itasca Park Dist, Irving Park Rd.


December 2025

Tuesday, Dec 2, 5:30 PM Holiday Mocktails, Streamwood/Troy Public Library

Monday Dec 8, 6:30 PM Merry Mocktails, Wauconda Area Public Library 

TO BE CONTINUED, check back soon

January 2026

Programs for the new year 2026 are still being scheduled, so please check back again.

Februrary 2025

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