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SUMMARY:Patio Vegetable Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Online class conducted via Zoom \nNo space for a traditional vegetable garden? Is your only open space a balcony\, deck\, or patio? Horticulturist Heather Veneziano shows you how to plan an abundant fall vegetable garden with containers\, including best plant selections\, techniques for growing up\, not out\, and more.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/patio-vegetable-gardening/
LOCATION:VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20200630T213936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200713T130302Z
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SUMMARY:Soils: pH and Fertilization
DESCRIPTION:Online class conducted via Zoom \nThe soil under your feet is full of life! In this class\, learn the importance of soil pH in successful growing and the many factors that affect it within soil chemistry\, including plant nutrition\, and the nitrogen\, phosphorus and potassium cycles. Learn how to read fertilizer labels to truly tailor your applications to your goals.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/soils-ph-and-fertilization/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200716T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20200630T214336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200709T200539Z
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SUMMARY:Herb Basics
DESCRIPTION:Online class conducted via Zoom \nJoin foodie\, world traveler and herbal expert Mark Ragland in this online class as he discusses how to make and maintain a successful herb garden. Avoid extra trips to the grocery store for those often used culinary herbs by growing your own. Mark offers tips for starting your garden including unique selections that work well in our area and tips on maintenance.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/herb-basics-2/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200715T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200715T103000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20200630T214033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200709T202012Z
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SUMMARY:Designing with Summer's Bounty
DESCRIPTION:Online class conducted via Zoom \nCreate a summery arrangement using all of the wonderful fruits\, vegetables\, and flowers available in our mid-Atlantic summer. David Pippin discusses various ways to showcase materials you can gather locally including some surprising and imaginative materials\, while demonstrating some different possibilities. Ahead of the class\, you receive a list of suggested materials and containers\, with tips for gathering materials. Send a picture of your creations to the Garden and we will share them with David and with the class. \nSuggested materials:\nContainer:  something shallow (3 – 4”); can be ceramic/pottery\, wooden (with liner)\, basket (with liner).  No clear glass! \nFoliage: search your garden (or a friend’s) for any of the following: Hosta\, Hellebore (Lenten Rose)\, Aucuba\, Camellia\, ornamental grasses\, Liriope\, Dusty Miller\, ferns like Kimberly Queen or Boston\, Poet’s Laurel or florist foliage such as Pittosporum\, Tree Fern\, Seeded Eucalyptus\, Leatherleaf Fern\, Ruscus \nFlowers:  garden flowers such as Bee Balm\, Coneflower\, Black-eyed Susan\, Zinnia\, Hydrangea\, Lavender\, Hosta\, Yarrow\, Lily (Asiatic or Oriental; not Daylily) and/or florist flowers such as Gerbera Daisy\, Alstroemeria\, Lily\, Rose\, Daisy Mums\, Goldenrod\, Bupleurum\, Statice\, Larkspur \nProduce:  peppers\, small squash\, small eggplant\, potatoes\, small – medium onions\, okra; don’t use anything that is soft like tomatoes \nAdditional materials: water-absorbent floral foam or chicken wire\, water-proof floral tape\, wooden skewers. NOTE: to make sure you have the correct floral foam\, you should buy from a florist shop. Foam sold in craft stores is often for dried or silk arrangements. \nQuantity of foliage and flowers will depend on the size of your container.  Plan on 15 – 20 stems of foliage\, depending on their size/fullness; 15 – 20 stems of flowers\, depending on their size/ fullness; 5 – 6 pieces of produce\, depending on the size
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/designing-with-summers-bounty/
LOCATION:VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200423T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T063100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T021610Z
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SUMMARY:The Beginner's Perennial Garden: Spring
DESCRIPTION:This class is now cancelled.   \nPerennials can provide almost year-round color in an easy-care perennial garden.  This workshop introduces you to hardy perennials\, simple starter plans\, and the basics of soil preparation.  Instructor Beth Burrell (The Giving Tree) shares her years of experience as a landscape designer—including how to create a garden on a site with bad soil!
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/beginners-perennial-garden-spring-2/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T103000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T065124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T021357Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Container Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This class is now cancelled.   \nContainer gardens help you maximize small spaces and they’re easy to maintain! Garden horticulturist Dean Dietrich\, responsible for the many spectacular container plantings in the Central Garden\, shows you how to plan your container garden\, from soil mixes and planting techniques to design tips and succession planting for seasonal color. Then\, create your own container garden under Dean’s guidance. Soil and plant material provided\, along with a lightweight liner that students can slip into their own container at home.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/spring-container-workshop/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T062716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T022321Z
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SUMMARY:Floral Design: In the French Manner
DESCRIPTION:This class is now cancelled. \nInstructor Laura Anne Brooks explores Pavé\, Mil-fleur\, Romantic and Modern European designs through lecture and demonstration. Participants then create a charming design in the French manner of their choice. Students are encouraged to try contemporary styles\, but may choose Pavé or Mil-fleur to take home. Sharp floral clippers are required\, no pruners\, please. Come ready to have fun.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/floral-design-french-manner/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200414T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200414T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T060603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200324T144027Z
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SUMMARY:Seasonal Garden Walk: April 14
DESCRIPTION:This event is canceled. \nEnhance your understanding and appreciation of the Garden with this specialized garden walk featuring seasonal aspects of the collection. Walks are offered monthly except January\, July\, and August.  Come dressed for the weather and walking in the Garden.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/seasonal-garden-walk-april-14/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200411T113000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T063411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T021014Z
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SUMMARY:Plants for Pollinators: Spring
DESCRIPTION:This class is now cancelled.   \nLearn how to support honey bees and other important pollinators in your own yard through companion planting and pesticide-free practices. Elise Benhase looks at plants providing support to pollinators from spring to summer.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/plants-for-pollinators-spring/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200410T150000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T055030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T025236Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Journaling - Friday
DESCRIPTION:This class is now cancelled.   \nCelebrate the joys and colors of spring in the Garden by beginning a nature journal. Discover how word\, line and color come together to create beautiful pages that capture your unique experience in the out-of-doors. Take home new skills\, ideas\, and inspiration along with a robust trove of journaling and art supplies to continue your nature journaling practice in all of your favorite places. All experience levels are welcomed. Lunch is on your own. Instructor: Lynn Wilson
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/nature-journaling/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200407T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T060029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T032300Z
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SUMMARY:Seasonal Garden Walk: April 7
DESCRIPTION:This class has been cancelled. \nEnhance your understanding and appreciation of the Garden with this specialized garden walk featuring seasonal aspects of the collection. Walks are offered monthly except January\, July\, and August.  Come dressed for the weather and walking in the Garden.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/seasonal-garden-walk-april-7/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T065543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T031826Z
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SUMMARY:How Many Ways Can You Enjoy a Garden?: A Sensory Tour
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled. \nJoin your Garden Guide on a Garden tour that explores the senses! In addition to vision\, smell and touch\, the senses of taste and sound will be engaged as you experience the Garden through various perspectives. While those with sensory limitations may especially enjoy this tour\, all abilities will benefit from this unique Garden experience. \nFees: Member Adult  / Non-Member Adult $17
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/how-many-ways-can-you-enjoy-a-garden-a-sensory-tour-2/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T153000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20190815T141558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200317T162936Z
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SUMMARY:Aquatic WILD
DESCRIPTION:The Garden has cancelled Aquatic WILD to help reduce the risk of the spreading the Covid-19 virus.  There are no plans at this time to reschedule.\nWe invite you to explore and share the fascinating world of aquatic ecosystems using fun\, hands-on educational activities. \n6 hours professional development points. \nLunch is on your own.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/aquatic-wild/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T065323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T020541Z
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SUMMARY:Herb Basics
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled. \nJoin foodie\, world traveler and herbal expert Mark Ragland to learn how to make and maintain a successful herb garden. Mark offers tips for starting your garden\, from selections—including some different ones and what works well in our area—to maintenance.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/herb-basics/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T064843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200313T214041Z
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SUMMARY:Citizen Science Garden Walk
DESCRIPTION:This event is now canceled. \nLearn about citizen science (or community science) with your Garden Guide and discover how the Garden is helping the community through observing nature. You will leave the tour inspired to participate in this crowd-sourced scientific project.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/citizen-science-garden-walk-2/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200326T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200326T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T064237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200313T213306Z
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SUMMARY:Citizen Science Garden Walk
DESCRIPTION:This event is now canceled. \nLearn about citizen science (or community science) with your Garden Guide and discover how the Garden is helping the community through observing nature. You will leave the tour inspired to participate in this crowd-sourced scientific project.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/citizen-science-garden-walk/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200324T203000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T061910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200319T031947Z
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SUMMARY:Culinary Evening: Bites Around the World: Hawaii
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled. \nHawaiian cuisine incorporates many different styles of food\, reflecting influences from Native Hawaiians\, along with European\, American\, Chinese\, Korean\, Japanese\, Filipino\, Puerto Rican and Portuguese cuisines. Join Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala on this tropical journey as she demonstrates how to create the unique\, flavorful and delicious dishes of Hawaii at home. Tropical themed attire encouraged. The demonstration is followed by a delicious dinner featuring some of the evening’s recipes along with an alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage depending on preference.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/bites-around-the-world-hawaii/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200320T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200320T121500
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T060530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200313T214307Z
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SUMMARY:Small Spaces: Springtime in Virginia
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled. \nWhen the weather cooperates\, the Garden excels at “springtime”\, with millions of blossoms emerging throughout the Garden. Analyze the beautiful designs created by Garden horticulturists and consider how you can create your own version in containers\, pot groupings\, or small beds. Notice how  evergreens\, perennials\, and seasonal annuals are mixed. Learn about ways to transition your “small space” throughout the spring and to save those spectacular spring-time bulbs for another year.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/small-spaces/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T061031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200313T210954Z
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SUMMARY:Explore Conifers at the Garden
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled \nVenture with your Garden Guide to the Streb Conifer Garden to see the many varieties of conifers suitable for Richmond’s plant hardiness zone. The walk will include other areas of the Garden to highlight the varied shapes\, textures and colors of conifers and how they can be used in garden design.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/explore-conifers/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200309T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200309T200000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T064553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191121T195307Z
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SUMMARY:Erin Go Braugh: An Irish-Themed Design
DESCRIPTION:Create an Irish-themed arrangement that evokes the colors of the Irish flag in greens\, whites\, and oranges and also celebrates the coming of spring. David Pippin shows you how to incorporate sticks\, moss\, stones and maybe even potatoes into a perky seasonal design.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/erin-go-braugh-an-irish-themed-design/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Lecture: Spotlight on Spices
DESCRIPTION:Join spice expert Mark Ragland as you learn how the desire and quest for spices played a huge role in the history of mankind. What was so special about these seeds and bark? Learn where favorite and exotic spices come from and how they were used both historically and in today’s kitchen. Discover how to increase the flavor of your food using spices with Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala by mastering simple techniques. It’s never too late to spice up your life. The demonstration is followed by a delectable lunch showcasing the topic discussed.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/spotlight-spices/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T060947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200205T215058Z
UID:10009292-1583316000-1583319600@www.lewisginter.org
SUMMARY:How Many Ways Can You Enjoy a Garden?: A Sensory Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join your Garden Guide on a Garden tour that explores the senses! In addition to vision\, smell and touch\, the senses of taste and sound will be engaged as you experience the Garden through various perspectives. While those with sensory limitations may especially enjoy this tour\, all abilities will benefit from this unique Garden experience. \nFees: Member Adult  / Non-Member Adult $17 
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/sensory-tour/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200222T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T064231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191120T172824Z
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SUMMARY:Organic Vegetable Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of gardening the earth-friendly way! Organic gardener Heather Veneziano discusses how to ‘go green’ with your garden\, including soil amendments\, plant maintenance and pest control. Heather focuses on growing vegetables in our area\, with an emphasis on heirloom varieties that grow well in the Richmond area. Take home a packet of seeds to start your spring garden.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/organic-vegetable-gardening/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200221T153000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T061209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191203T201126Z
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SUMMARY:Advanced Watercolor Techniques: Complex Forms
DESCRIPTION:This is the first of four one-day workshops to be held in 2020 to meet the requirement for Advanced Watercolor. Artichokes are our plant models to learn about painting complex forms\, spiral formations and the Fibonacci Series. A line drawing will be sent with the supply list. Students are asked to bring to class an artichoke and the supplied line drawing transferred on to watercolor paper. The entire five-hour class will be used for painting with a short lecture\, demonstration and peer review. Instructors: Christine Drake and Juliet Kirby.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/advanced-watercolor-techniques-complex-forms/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200220T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200305T203000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T060950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191120T160225Z
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SUMMARY:Basic Floral Design\, Part 1: February Session
DESCRIPTION:In Basic Floral Design\, Part 1\, learn how to create the basic shapes and styles of floral designs—the building blocks for true creativity.  This course will introduce you to techniques and styles commonly used by professionals.   Learn preparation techniques\, how to create basic shapes\, and how to prepare flowers for long-lasting arrangements. A section on cut flower care and handling is included\, along with a text.  All materials provided; students need to bring sharp floral snips. Instructor: Mimi Cassick.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/basic-floral-design-part-1-february-2/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T203000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T053126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191120T155241Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Botany for Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the ‘secret life of plants’ with instructor Joey Thompson.  This class introduces you to the way plants make food\, grow\, and reproduce.  Includes a copy of the class text\, Brian Capon’s Botany for Gardeners. Follow up later in the year with “Intermediate Botany.”
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/beginning-botany/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200219T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T061310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191120T151405Z
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Lecture: Quick Comfort Food Favorites with Chef Anne
DESCRIPTION:Do you love all the hearty and flavor-packed dishes of winter\, but don’t always have time to spend all day in the kitchen? Join Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala as she demonstrates how to create delicious comfort food favorites in a fraction of the time. The demonstration is followed by a delectable lunch showcasing the topic discussed.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/quick-comfort-food-favorites-chef-anne/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200219T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T063649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191120T143805Z
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SUMMARY:Imaginarium Terrariums
DESCRIPTION:A miniature land of your design is waiting to appear! Using clay\, sheet glass and copper foil\, create lidded terrariums brimming with unique\, living environments. Any natural elements you collect\, such as mosses\, barks or stones\, may be added to the interior of your inventive structure during the final session.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/imaginarium-terrariums/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200217T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200217T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20190814T200446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191101T132624Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoors in All Seasons: Birds
DESCRIPTION:Explore the plants and animals in your schoolyard through multidisciplinary activities\, experiments\, art\, and literature connections. \n2.5 hours professional development points. \nIncludes light fare.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/outdoors-in-all-seasons-birds/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200215T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200215T121500
DTSTAMP:20260509T073006
CREATED:20191202T061005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191119T195204Z
UID:10009296-1581764400-1581768900@www.lewisginter.org
SUMMARY:Captivating Tales from the Conservatory
DESCRIPTION:Avoid the chilly weather and take a tropical mini-vacation inside the Conservatory. Look carefully at major groups of plants that reside there – ferns\, orchids\, palms and unusual blooming tropical plants. Learn their origin\, growth patterns and adaptations\, including the multiple ways they attract pollinators. Acquire tips for growing tropical plants and making them part of your gardening adventure.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/captivating-tales-conservatory-2/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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