On behalf of Ikebana International Chicago Chapter, we cordially invite you to join our Chapter’s Diamond Jubilee 60th Anniversary! 

The celebration includes a series of events, Demonstration, Luncheon and 3 different Workshops, which will all take place at Chicago Botanical Garden. Please see the following detailed information and web sign up links for your convenience. As diamonds are forever, our friendship through flower is forever strong!

11/3-11/4    Ikebana International Chicago Chapter 60th Anniversary Celebration

Sun & Mon @Chicago Botanical Garden at 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022

Special Guests: Sogetsu School Ikebanist Ilse Beunen

& Ikebana Photographer Ben Huybrechts from Belgium

11/3  10:00 -11:30 am 

Sun    Demonstration by Ilse Beunen

Web sign up link as below:

https://www.chicagobotanic.org/sogetsu_ikebana_demonstration 

11/3  12:00 -1:30 pm

Sun   60th Anniversary Celebration Luncheon

 (Please see attached Celebration Luncheon Registration)

11/3  2:00 – 4:00 pm

Sun   “One Leaf and One Branch” Workshop by Ilse Beunen

Web sign up link as below:

https://www.chicagobotanic.org/one_leaf_and_one_branch 

11/4 10:00 -11:30 am 

Mon “Wabi Sabi” Workshop by Ilse Beunen

Web sign up link as below:

https://www.chicagobotanic.org/wabi_sabi 

11/4 1:00-3:30 pm 

Mon  “Learning to Photograph Your Ikebana” 

Workshop by Ben Huybrechts

Web sign up link as below: 

https://www.chicagobotanic.org/learning_photograph_your_ikebana 

Hotel Reservation:

Renaissance Chicago North Shore is a beautiful hotel located only minutes away from Chicago Botanical Garden. Please mention “Ikebana International 60th Anniversary” when you book for this hotel. They offer special rate for our guests who come to the events. 

Hotel Reservation web link:  

Book your group rate for Ikebana International 60th Anniversary Room Block

Or call 1-800-468-3571 and ask for the Ikebana International 60th Anniversary to make reservations.

Celebration Luncheon Registration on Nov. 3rd

(Kindly Respond by October 24, 2019)

Name: ________________________ I.I. Chapter: ______________________

Address: ____________________City: ____________ Zip Code:___________

Email Address: __________________________Telephone: _______________

Menu Selection: □ Check of $75 Enclosed 

□ Herb Marinated + Pan Roasted Chicken

□ Grilled Pacific King Salmon

□ Garden Vegetable Wellington

Please mark your selection above and include check - payable to Ikebana Chapter #27 Mail to Attn: Margot Wang / I.I. Chicago Chapter 60th Anniversary Committee 

4880 N Marine Dr. #601, Chicago, IL 60640

Email contact: margot.wang@gmail.com