Mike's Events and Appearances
Mike Nowak's appearances, 2010
OTP=Open to the public. Admission may be charged. Check in advance.
OTP "Good Planets Are Hard to Find"
Pullman Garden Club
Sunday, February 28, 3:00pm
Hotel Florence, 11111 S. Forrestville, Chicago
More InformationOTP "I'm Not Really a Garden Expert, I Just Play One on the Radio"
Sid's Spring Planting Festival
Friday, March 5, 11:30 a.m.
Palos Hills Store
10926 Southwest Hwy
Palos Hills, IL 60465
708-974-4500
FREEOTP "Readings from the Shady Side of Gardening"
Chicago Flower & Garden Show
Monday, March 8, 6:15 p.m.
Navy Pier, Chicago
Show Admission: $15
More InformationOTP Moderator, " Growing & Using Herbs & Botanicals"
FamilyFarmed Expo - Local Food Festival
Saturday, March 13, 12:30-1:45pm
UIC Forum 725 West Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60607
Festival Admission: $15 online, $20 at the door
More InformationOTP “A Chemical Reaction: The Story of a True Green Revolution”
Chicago Premiere of Paul Tukey's environmental documentary film
Panel discussion follows, with Paul Tukey, Mike Nowak, Rachel Rosenberg of Safer Pest Control Project, and Steve Neumann, co-owner, Clean Air Lawn Care Chicago
Saturday, March 20, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Columbia College's Ferguson Auditorium
600 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Suggested donation: $10
More Information"I'm Not Really a Garden Expert, I Just Play One on the Radio"
Cress Creek Garden Club
Friday, April 9, 1:00 p.m.
Cress Creek Country Club
1215 Royal St. George Dr.
Naperville, IL 60563OTP Keynote Address, 3rd Annual North Lake Shore Earth Day 2010
Saturday, April 17, 9:30 am
Quinlan Life Sciences Building ,
Loyola University
1050 W. Sheridan Road (Sheridan & Kenmore), Chicago
OTP "Good Planets Are Hard to Find"
La Porte County, Indiana Master Gardener Association
Saturday, May 1, 12:45 p.m.
Best Western La Porte, INOTP Live Broadcast of "The Mike Nowak Show" on WCPT
Sunday, May 2, 8:00 am to Noon ("Mighty House" follows Mike at 10am)
Pesche's Garden Center
170 S. River Rd. (US 45) - 1 block north of Rand Rd./US 12
Des Plaines, IL 60016OTP "Good Planets Are Hard to Find"
The South Suburban Garden Club
Thursday, May 6, 7:40 p.m.
Dolphin Lake Field House
183rd Street and Governors Highway NW
Homewood, IL 60430OTP Live Broadcast of "The Mike Nowak Show" on WCPT 820AM
Special Day and Time: Saturday, May 15, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
"Growing in Austin"
Third Unitarian Church
301 North Mayfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60644OTP Live Broadcast of "The Mike Nowak Show" on WCPT 820AM
Special Day and Time: Saturday, May 22, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
"CommuniTree on Kedzie"
Cob Connection Urban Farm
Kedzie at Franklin in ChicagoOTP Live Broadcast of "The Mike Nowak Show" on WCPT
Sunday, May 23, 8:00 to 10:00 a.m.
Pesche's Garden Center
170 S. River Rd. (US 45) - 1 block north of Rand Rd./US 12
Des Plaines, IL 60016OTP "Guys on Grass" (Organic Lawn Care 101)
Skokie Public Library
Thursday, May 27, 7:00 p.m.
Skokie Public Library
5215 Oakton Street
Skokie, Illinois 60077
More InformationOTP Emcee, Growing Home 2010 Benefit
Thursday, June 3, 6:00-9:00 pm
Preston Bradley Hall
Chicago Cultural Center
More InformationOTP "Good Planets Are Hard to Find"
Schaumburg Business Association's Good Morning Schaumburg Breakfast
Tuesday, July 13, 7:30AM
Alexian Fields (Schaumburg Flyers Stadium)
1999 Springinsguth Road , Schaumburg
Admission: Members $25, Non-members $30
More InformationOTP "What the Heck Are You Doing To My Yard?"
Sauganash Garden Club
Thursday, September 23, 7:15pm
Place: TBA
Mike broadcasting from an urban farm in Matteson
Speaking at Uncommon Ground restaurant
At the North Shore Garden Club, with Adele
At the Children's Garden at the Morton Arboretum
Celebrating Blumen Garden's 20th Birthday