Philosophy & Spirituality of Gardens: Connecting w/ Nature in Our Community

Schedule

Tue May 12 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL

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An interactive and inspiring session with Eli Voigt, MDiv. Learn about the influence and impact of gardens & gardening. Enjoy lunch on us!
About this Event

Join the Center for Gerontology on May 12 on Campus at Concordia Univesity Chicago for an inspiring interactive workshop and light lunch during Celebrating Seniors week, featuring a presentation by Eli Voigt, MDiv on the Philosophy and Spirituality of Gardening: An Opportunity for Our Community. Rev. Voigt will facilitate this dynamic in-person session with Concordia's new Pollinator Garden Club advisors, Katarzyna Konior, PhD, Associate Professor of Biology and Liesl Cottrell, Director of the University Library.


HERE'S WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT BY REGISTERING TODAY!

  • Learn how how gardens have historically influenced Western Civilization
  • Understand how gardens and gardening impact spiritual well-being
  • Recognize the positive environmental impact of nurturing native plants
  • Contribute ideas for Concordia University's new Pollinator Garden Club
  • Enjoy a healthy lunch with other community members
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Where is it happening?

Concordia University Chicago, 7400 Augusta Street, River Forest, United States

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