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Back by popular demand, join us this Monday for our Iron Bonsai event! Members Matt and Larry will be joined this year by guest artist Elle Nieto-Brodnick to take trees from raw nursery stock to initial styling!
Note the change in our room - the event will be held in the Pullman Room in the Regenstein Center at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
The styled trees will raffled at the end of the event.
Open to members and non-members, we hope to see you at 7 PM! More details are on our Meetings page.
Just over one week away, the 48th Annual Mid-America Bonsai Exhibition returns to the Chicago Botanic Garden! Join the Midwest Bonsai Society and Guest Master Boon Manakitivipart for three days of tree displays, vendor sales, workshops, and much more!
All details are available on our August Exhibition page, including sign-up links for workshops, our full vendor list, schedule of events (including our ever-popular Saturday night banquet), volunteer opportunities as well as our online tree registration page for those interested in showing their tree in this judged-show.
The exhibition runs Friday August 14, 12 noon to 5 p.m., as well as Saturday and Sunday August 15 & 16, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
See you there!