Nature inspires creativity as children explore various art mediums in this hands-on discovery workshop at The Morton Arboretum. Each child will create their own nature-inspired art piece to take home. Art mediums change monthly.
Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
This drop-in program meets in person at the Arboretum.
Instructor: Cindy Moran, early childhood program assistant, The Morton Arboretum
Age: Children ages 3 to 8 years. An adult must accompany the child.
Course number: (D) Y220
Instructor
Cindy Moran, early childhood program instructor, The Morton Arboretum
Cindy Moran is an avid gardener and art educator who assists in the daily operation of the Children’s Garden. She enjoys interacting with visitors and facilitating family programs, which provides her with an opportunity to share her love of nature with others.
What to Know
An adult must accompany the child.
This program is held outdoors, weather permitting. Dress for the weather.
See Education Program Policies for information about cancellations, refunds, and scholarships.
Program Schedule
This program meets during these times; choose your sessions.
Sunday, June 21, 2026, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Children’s Garden (parking lot P-1), East Side
Sunday, July 11, 2026, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Children’s Garden (parking lot P-1), East Side
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Children’s Garden (parking lot P-1), East Side
Sunday, September 27, 2026, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Children’s Garden (parking lot P-1), East Side
