Join Garden Guide Lorrie Lincoln for a tour of the area around the parking lots, the Garden entrance and a walk through the Glen Stream. A few years ago, this stream had been overrun by invasive plants and subject to pollution runoff which contributed to erosion and poor water quality. The Glen Stream Restoration project […]
Find Out MoreIt’s time to create some “BOO-tiful” arrangements for Halloween! Traditionally, black and orange are the colors for Halloween, but why not mix it up? Add some purple and/or lime green to the mix for some exciting and spooky accents. Participants will make either a centerpiece or a three-sided arrangement to take home and enjoy for […]
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Heirloom apples are special. Grown from seeds passed down for hundreds of years, there are many varieties available in Virginia. Heirlooms have a lot of character, interesting textures, colors, and shapes -- all characteristics you will perfect in this "focus" session Fees: Member $102, Non-Member $122 All programs are subject to change. Pre-registration through our […]
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See the Garden through expert nature photographer and long-time Garden contributor Tom Hennessy's lens. For the Love of Flowers will incorporate flowers photographed in nature throughout the seasons, as well as in the studio. This exhibition will be in the Community Art Gallery, included with Garden admission.
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Dress up in your costume and join us for a special Halloween Storytime on Friday, October 31! Storytime will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by a parade at 10:30 a.m. We'll start at the front of the Conservatory, then walk through the Central Garden in our costumed finery. A Halloween-themed craft will also be available […]
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Step into the Garden in every season through the eyes of the Camera Club of Richmond (CCR). This exhibit features photographs taken throughout the year at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, capturing flowers, wildlife, art installations, and other moments of beauty that extend beyond winter. Each photographer selected their own medium for display. If a piece […]
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Join Garden Guides Buz and Barb Sawyer, both birdwatchers since childhood, for a walk in the Garden to learn about how birds use our 80 acres to rest, refuel, and continue the journey south for the winter. Fall migration can be an exciting happening in the Garden where we provide an oasis for our travel-weary […]
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Explore the beautiful and intriguing history of botanical art! Join us for this 3-hour session, designed for art lovers and current and prospective Botanical Illustration certificate students. Learn about what it means to become a part of the enduring tradition of botanical art and illustration. Discover Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden's library collections and archival resources, […]
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Enhance your understanding and appreciation of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden with this specialized garden tour featuring seasonal aspects of the collection, offered monthly except December, January, July and August. Come dressed for the weather and touring the Garden. Fees: Member $0, Non-Members pay regular Garden admission. ALL TOURS ARE NOW OFFERED AS DROP-IN ONLY AND […]
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In this creative workshop, we'll dive into the history of the ancient pressed-flower art form. Each participant will receive their very own flower press kit and instructor Conner Parrish will demonstrate how to properly harvest, prepare, and press local flowers. Then we'll get crafty by designing four pressed-flower notecards using flower materials from Conner's local […]
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