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Wild Wonders – A Nature Adventure

Instructor: Four Winds Farm

Grades K–3, Cost $90

Mon–Fri, June 9–13 (8–9:50 am) CRN: 18291

Grades 4–6, Cost $90

Mon–Fri, June 9–13 (8–9:50 am) CRN: 18292

Travel to Four Winds Farm on a nature adventure as we discover the fascinating world of butterflies, bugs, birds, pollinators and edible plants and flowers. Through fun activities and guided nature walks, we’ll observe, touch, smell, and even taste our way through the wonders of the natural world. We’re diving into the dirt and delight of the outdoors!

Dress to get “soiled”!

This class is made possible through a partnership with John Wood Community College. Transportation is provided to and from Four Winds Farm. The bus leaves JWCC at 8 am, returning at 9:50 am.

Buzz, Flutter, Bloom! A Pollinator Adventure

Instructor: Four Winds Farm

Grades K–3, Cost $90

Mon–Fri, June 23–27 (8–9:50 am) CRN: 18246

Grades 4–6, Cost $90

Mon–Fri, June 23–27 (8–9:50 am) CRN: 18247

Get ready to buzz, flutter, and bloom as we explore the magical world of butterflies, bees, and flowers! In this fun and interactive program, explorers will discover how butterflies and other pollinators help plants grow, why flowers need their special visitors, and how we can help these tiny garden heroes. Kids will learn how nature works together in a beautiful, colorful dance. Come join the adventure and let your curiosity take flight!

Dress to get “soiled”!

This Class is made possible through a partnership with John Wood Community College. Transportation is provided to and from Four Winds Farm. The bus leaves JWCC at 8 am, returning at 9:50 am.

Bus Tours and Field Trips for Adults or Youth ~ Wine & Flowers Ladies Night

Youth Birthday Parties ~ And More

Call 217-257-1480 for more information and to book your date.

Enjoy a unique 2-hour adventure with many photo opportunities
Join Master Herbalist, Deborah Lee, for a fun tour of the Illinois-Certified “Herb of the Year Garden
Gain amazing insights about the health-enhancing uses of medicinal & culinary herbs.
Ask questions, sample some tea, and receive helpful study guides /or links for continued use.
Enjoy a casual stroll through Sensory Garden which includes a self-guided scavenger hunt, the 7 Rainbow Pyramid features including:

Fairy Garden

Butterfly Garden

Wishes Full Filled Pyramid

Peppermint Paddy Tea Garden

Window to the Soil, digging area

Tic-Tac-Toe

Bella Luna Patio

Grandfather Tree

AND More Below:

Visit the Terripin Farmstand and shop for Deborah’s line of herbal products, herbal travel kits and helpful materials for safely making and using medicinal herbs.
Stroll through the Flower Swirl and Sunflower Maze (if in bloom at the time of your visit).
Stop by the Terripin Farmstand to buy locally grown edible goodies as you gaze out over the vegetable fields which surrounds the market. Shop for local produce and products from pickles to pies.
Pick a bouquet in the cutting-flower gardens to take home (extra charge)

The Gardens are Open from May 1st - October 31st