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  • Christmas Cookie Decorating Party

    Get ready to roll up your sleeves, grab some icing, and spread some serious holiday cheer! Join us for a Cookie Decorating Party bursting with creativity, sugar, and smiles. We’ll provide everything you need. All you need to bring is your imagination (and maybe a friend or two)! What’s Included:• 6 delicious cookies ready for your personal touch• All decorating supplies (icing, sprinkles, tools, and inspiration)•A bakery box to safely take your sweet creations home It’s the perfect way… Read Full Post

    $20

  • Greenhouse Aglow – Winter Solstice Luminary Walk

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    Luminary lighting at 5:00 PM Join us for an evening of light, music, and community as we celebrate the season at Greenhouse Aglow. From 4:00 to 5:00, enjoy live music and cozy storytelling by Picket Fence staff and special guests among the greens as the sun sets. At 5:00, we’ll light hundreds of luminaries throughout the greenhouse. Donate in honor or memory of someone special until this event and we'll draw their name in beautiful calligraphy… Read Full Post

  • Picket Fence is Closed. Happy Holidays!

    Picket Fence Foundation will be closed December 25 - January 4. Happy Holidays from your friends and cheerleaders at Picket Fence Foundation. The business office can be reached at office@picketfencefoundation.org

  • Florals 101 – Ice Queen

    It's Third Thursday a Picket Fence Foundation! Shake off the winter gloom and step into something bright, sparkling, and joy-filled with our Ice Queen floral design class. This month’s design is all things frosty elegance: a cool, modern arrangement that brings a little magic to the heart of January. You’ll work with a stunning palette of icy whites, frosted blues, and shimmering silvers, building an arrangement that feels like it’s been touched by a winter spell. Think white… Read Full Post

    $40

  • Weave-a-Rug Workshop

    Picket Fence Weavers 226 N. 4th St., Chillicothe, Illinois

    Weave your own rug and learn about how our Picket Fence Weavers make their beautiful rugs! Spend your morning with Jennie Hawkey to learn how the looms work, then weave your own rug to take home. These rugs will be made of recycled blue jeans and you can add some color to make the rug your own. You'll be surprised at how quickly you can learn to weave on our rug looms and Jennie will… Read Full Post

    $75

  • Florals 101 – BFF Arrangement

    It's Third Thursday a Picket Fence Foundation! Grab your besties and join us for a Florals 101 class to design our cheerful "BFF" arrangement, bursting with bright oranges, happy pink blooms, and a sweet friendship bracelet keepsake to top it all off. In this beginner friendly workshop, our team will guide you step by step as you create a fresh arrangement perfect for gifting or keeping as a reminder of the people who brighten your life. No experience… Read Full Post

    $40

  • April Second Saturday

    Join us for Second Saturday at Picket Fence Foundation, a feel-good day to wander, discover, and enjoy everything the space has to offer. Each month brings something a little different, with special activities, pop-up experiences, and moments you won't want to miss.

  • April 3rd Thursday

    Join us for Third Thursday at Picket Fence Foundation, our favorite day of the month to gather, laugh and make a little magic together. Each event is a fresh mix of fun, connection and hands-on experiences that invite everyone to jump in and be a part of the action. Whether you're stopping by for the first time or you already feel like one of the Picket Fence crew, it's all about showing up, trying something… Read Full Post

  • Garden Club

    Join us for Garden Club at Picket Fence Foundation, a welcoming gathering for plant lovers to come together, share ideas, and enjoy all things green. Whether you’re caring for a few favorite plants or fully embracing your plant obsession, this is a space to connect with others who get it. Each gathering includes a simple program or hands-on experience, along with time to swap tips, compare notes, celebrate wins, and troubleshoot the occasional plant mystery.… Read Full Post

  • May 2nd Saturday

    Join us for Second Saturday at Picket Fence Foundation, a feel-good day to wander, discover, and enjoy everything the space has to offer. Each month brings something a little different, with special activities, pop-up experiences, and moments you won't want to miss.

  • May 3rd Thursday

    Join us for Third Thursday at Picket Fence Foundation, our favorite day of the month to gather, laugh and make a little magic together. Each event is a fresh mix of fun, connection and hands-on experiences that invite everyone to jump in and be a part of the action. Whether you're stopping by for the first time or you already feel like one of the Picket Fence crew, it's all about showing up, trying something… Read Full Post

  • June 2nd Saturday

    Join us for Second Saturday at Picket Fence Foundation, a feel-good day to wander, discover, and enjoy everything the space has to offer. Each month brings something a little different, with special activities, pop-up experiences, and moments you won't want to miss.