Spend an evening at the Garden enjoying wine and nibbles while creating your own work of botanical art under the step-by-step guidance of local artist Laura Flournoy. Perfect for an evening out with friends! Fee includes wine, nibbles and all materials. Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines for preventing the spread […]

Join Restaurant Associates’ Chef Anne Maury Haapala in this celebratory gathering as she showcases the delights of fall produce in festive flavorful dishes. Chef Anne’s hour and a half demonstration highlights ways in which home chefs can incorporate what is fresh, local and in-season into mains and sides that are unique, elegant and simpler to […]

Learn how to design, select, plant and care for perennial plants in a year-round garden. Correct selection of plants is as important as care in creating a successful environment. Learn which plants thrive in the Richmond area and which are more challenging. The course covers perennial identification, soil preferences, how to plant and care according […]

This program is cancelled. Sepia allows for the creation of a detailed painting, focusing on structure and form, without the challenge of color matching. Students will continue to hone watercolor techniques and brush skills using sepia to develop form by observing and painting light and shadow while continuing to build experience in watercolor brush techniques […]

Use basic watercolor applications and a few tricks to create a peaceful evergreen forest in the snow. The workshop will include basic drawing instruction, watercolor practice, and a final completed piece. Designed to be an enjoyable class for any experience level, this class may put you in the holiday mood a little early. All materials […]

Interested in the Glen Stream restoration project? Come join us for a walk around the glen steam to see how well it is progressing/evolving. Please note we will be walking on uneven surfaces. Meet in the atrium of the Robins Visitors Center. Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines for preventing the […]

Practice yoga’s calming rhythms of breathing, movement and posture in a tranquil Garden setting. Small class sizes enable instructor Jacqueline Gooding to offer individual pointers and address multiple levels of experience. Please have a blanket, yoga mat, water and appropriate comfortable clothing. Sessions are in person either in the Garden or in a classroom with […]

Join Emily Pelton, winemaker at both Veritas and Flying Fox Vineyards, for a guided tasting of Virginia Vermouth. Enjoy samples of three award-winning seasonal vermouths from Flying Fox Vineyards, and two hand-crafted, small-batch vermouths from Rosemont Vineyards. More details to come. Fee includes complimentary wine glass and 5 wine samples, each accompanied by an expertly […]

Practice yoga’s calming rhythms of breathing, movement, and posture in a tranquil Garden setting Small class sizes enable instructors Jacqueline Gooding and Iffet Davis to offer individual pointers and address multiple levels of experience. Jacqueline and Iffet will alternate Saturdays to offer a varied yoga experience. Please have a blanket, yoga mat, water and appropriate […]