Garden calendar

Tour • Autumn Garden Strolls of Millennium Park's Lurie Garden continue at 10 a.m. Saturdays through Dec. 6 and at 12:15 p.m. Wednesdays through Dec. 10. Meet at the "Cloud Gate" sculpture for this free guided tour. millenniumpark.org/artand architecture/lurie_arden.html.

• The Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust sponsors a special demonstration called "At Home with Live Greenery." This event, which includes a lecture and demonstration on how to create Prairie-inspired botanical arrangements in residential interiors, is from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, at the Oak Park Conservatory, 615 Garfield St., Oak Park. Admission is $30. Visit GoWright.org for tickets.

• Bill Shores leads a workshop on "Urban Composting with Little or No Outdoor Space" at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Chicago Cultural Center's fifth floor Millennium Park Room, 78 E. Washington St., Chicago. Workshop is free. Call (312) 742-1168 or visit millenniumpark.org for more information. Shores also lectures at the Chicago Botanic Garden from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 15. Cost is $37. Call (847) 835-8261 for that session.

Chicago Botanic Garden • "The Fine Art of Fiber" ex-hibit continues through Sunday, Nov. 9.

The Chicago Botanic Garden is at 1000 Lake-Cook Road, Glencoe. Admission is free, but parking costs $15. (847) 835-5440 or chicagobotanic.org.

Morton Arboretum

• The Nature Artists' Guild Holiday Exhibit is noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, in the Thornhill Education Center. The arboretum is at 4100 Route 53, Lisle. Call (630) 968-0074 or visit mortonarb.org. Admission costs $6-$9; $5-$8 for seniors and $4-$6 for kids.