Alcohol inks are a relatively new fascination of painters and crafters. A vibrant, fast drying medium they are used to paint on non-porous surfaces such as glass, tile, or metal. The possibilities for experimentation are limitless. Experience the almost instant magic of these inks on tile. Using florals as inspiration, participants will create colorful, abstracted […]

Bring spring inside! Create an evocative, garden-y arrangement with David Pippin as your guide. Learn what materials could be included that would unfold leaves or blooms over the life of the design. Some limited materials cut from the Garden's collection are available. Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines for preventing the […]

She’s back! Join Restaurant Associate’s Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala in this celebratory gathering as she showcases the delights of seasonal spring produce in festive flavorful dishes. Chef Anne’s hour and a half culinary demonstration highlights ways in which the home chef can incorporate what is fresh, local and in-season into mains and sides that […]

You don’t need to be an artist to create or tend to a nature journal. However, you must be a lover of flowers and plants and excited to experience the beauty of the natural world! In this two day class, Stephey Baker, local creative and avid urban gardener for bumble bees, guides you step-by-step to […]

In this studio intensive you'll discover why paper is one of the most important tools a botanical artist has at their disposal. Learn how to test and evaluate paper using simple fool-proof techniques, why all paper is not created equal, and how selecting paper suited to your chosen medium determines your success as an artist. […]

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 others to experience the grace and beauty of movement meditation through the 5 Elements Form of T'ai Chi. Learn Qigong exercises to build strength, foster mobility, and increase balance. Classes take place in the garden or inside garden buildings depending on weather. Wear weather appropriate clothing and bring water. This is a continuing, multi level class, […]

Visit the newly restored Glen Stream on a guided tour with a volunteer Garden Guide. Hear about the planning process, and why it was important to refurbish. If you toured the Glen in December before restoration, revisit it now for its startling transformation! This tour is currently full, but space is available in the overflow […]