James River Art League Show
Kelly Education Center Included with Garden Admission With over 130 member artists and 55 years since its founding, the James River Art League’s mission is to encourage the creation and […]
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Themed Walk
Bird Migration in the Garden
Enjoy a pleasant walk in the Garden and learn about how birds use our 80 acres to rest, refuel, and continue the journey south for the winter. Fall migration can […]
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Take Learning Outdoors:
Where the Wild Things Are
Preschool – Pre-K Educators
Cultivate your student’s imaginations while seamlessly integrating early STEAM concepts and literacy skills into authentic outdoor experiences. 2.5 hours professional development points. Includes light fare.
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$25
Design Styles
Monochromatic
Create a monochromatic arrangement, while reveling in the endless variations of flowers within a particular color palette. David Pippin walks you through the best ways to mix flowers of slightly […]
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Ancarrow’s List:
Native Plants at the River’s Edge
Art Exhibition Included with Regular Garden Admission Botanical illustration of leaves in fall by Judy Thomas, one of many works of art in the Plants of the James River exhibition […]
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Nature-Based Learning: Engaging Infants & Toddlers in the Natural World
Educators of Infants and Toddlers
Do you find it challenging to implement nature-based activities for infants and toddlers that are developmentally appropriate? Experience first-hand how nature-based and play-based learning can inspire infants and toddlers to […]
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$25
The Beginner's
Perennial Garden
Perennials can provide almost year-round color in an easy-care garden. The Beginner's Perennial Garden introduces you to hardy perennials, simple starter plans, and the basics of soil preparation. Instructor Beth Burrell […]
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Butterfly Basics
Walk and Talk
Come learn some basic and fun information about butterflies and moths, including the significance of Monarch butterflies and how we can each make a difference. Afterwards, enjoy a guided walk […]
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Culinary Evening
Bites Around the World: Taste of Virginia
Explore Virginia’s unique regions through dishes celebrating the Northern Neck, Tidewater, Shenandoah Valley and River City with Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala. More than just ham biscuits and pimento cheese, […]
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The Hidden
Life of Trees
New best-selling books have brought revelations about how trees live their lives. You'll visit some of the Garden’s most prominent trees and hear discoveries about their subtle communication skills through […]
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