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The symphony at the Arboretum
On June 27-30, enjoy the world-class Chicago Symphony Orchestra at The Morton Arboretum for the first time. Tickets are going fast for this unique opportunity to hear the award-winning sounds of the CSO underneath the Arboretum’s scenic canopy of trees. full story
Wednesdays, Woods & Wine
Spend your summer at the Arb! Join us for another great season of live music and wine tastings at Wednesdays, Woods & Wine, check out our exciting schedule for Theatre-Hikes® and celebrate Father's Day with a BBQ at the Arboretum. full story
2013 Summer Science Camps
June is No Child Left Inside month. Immerse your children in nature at Summer Science Camps, David Rogers’ Big Bugs special programs, and exciting summer classes. full story
New in the Children’s Garden
The Children’s Garden is the place to start as your family learns to make the whole Arboretum your territory for fresh air and exercise. Discover new installations in the Backyard Discovery Garden, then follow the tram or the bike paths out to a beautiful natural landscape that can lead to a healthier family lifestyle. full story
Science in the summer
There’s no summer vacation for science at The Morton Arboretum. With trees and plants actively growing, researchers and their volunteer helpers are hard at work, learning how trees, forests, and soils work. Meanwhile, a new tree breeder aims to develop new plants that can thrive in a changing climate and an increasingly urbanized world. full story
