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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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20191202T060947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200205T215058Z
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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:20200304T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20191202T064115Z
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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:20200308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20191204T214654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200224T195722Z
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SUMMARY:Poet-Tree: Branching Out
DESCRIPTION:Open Mic\nWhether your talent is poetry\, spoken word\, singing\, beatboxing\, or something uniquely you\, branch out and make yourself heard before a welcoming crowd! Join host Duron Chavis in the Robins Room for an afternoon of creative expression. We welcome performers of all ages to this family-friendly open mic event. \nRead on to learn more about Poet-Tree at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden.  \n 
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/poet-tree-branching/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200309T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200309T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20191202T064553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191121T195307Z
UID:10009340-1583776800-1583784000@www.lewisginter.org
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:20200317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200320T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200320T121500
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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:20200324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200324T203000
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CREATED:20191202T061910Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200326T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200326T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200403T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200403T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20200214T202820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T033807Z
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SUMMARY:Tree Care Symposium: The New Normal
DESCRIPTION:This event is now canceled. \nJoin scientists and experts in current issues affecting plant health. Confirmed speakers: \nDr. Eric Wiseman\, Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation\, Virginia Tech \nKaren Firehock\, University of Virginia Green Infrastructure Institute and Department of Landscape Architecture \n Christine Balk\, Davey Tree Expert Company \nSheri Shannon\, Southside Releaf \nFee: $80 includes morning continental breakfast and lunch. \nContinuing education units pending for: MAC-ISA\, LA-CES\, Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professionals\, Nutrient Managers\, Virginia Certified Horticulturists \nMaster gardeners and tree stewards self-report attendance
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/tree-care-symposium-practices-ensure-great-trees/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Symposia
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20191202T065323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T020541Z
UID:10008551-1585990800-1586001600@www.lewisginter.org
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:20200404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20190815T141558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200317T162936Z
UID:10009267-1585990800-1586014200@www.lewisginter.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20191202T065543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T031826Z
UID:10008559-1585994400-1585998000@www.lewisginter.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200407T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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:20200410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200410T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200411T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20191202T063411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T021014Z
UID:10009321-1586595600-1586604600@www.lewisginter.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200413
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20150309T224637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200324T153115Z
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SUMMARY:Easter Brunch at Robins Tea House
DESCRIPTION:This event is now canceled. \nRegular Garden admission \nEnjoy a Prix Fixe Easter brunch in the Lora Robins Tea House overlooking the Asian Valley garden. Sunday Only. Seatings at 10 a.m.\, 12 p.m.\, and 2 p.m.  Please note that admission to the Garden or Garden Membership is required in addition to your brunch.  Tickets go on sale February 1 annually. Reservations: teahouseevents.com. NO phone reservations\, please. This event typically sells out. To avoid disappointment\, reserve your seat early.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/easter-brunch-robins-tea-house/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200414T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200414T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20191202T062716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T022321Z
UID:10008541-1586943000-1586952000@www.lewisginter.org
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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200420
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20190311T181518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200324T153528Z
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SUMMARY:Butterflies LIVE Opening Weekend
DESCRIPTION:This event is now canceled. \nIncluded with Regular Garden admission  \nCelebrate the opening of M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE! at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden! \n 
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/butterflies-live-opening-weekend/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200426
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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SUMMARY:Historic Garden Week
DESCRIPTION:Show your Historic Garden Week ticket at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden and receive one free admission to Lewis Ginter during Garden Week.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/historic-garden-week/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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:20200423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200423T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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:20200423T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200423T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20190924T194651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200324T155456Z
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SUMMARY:Members-Only Preview of Wind\, Waves and Light: Art in Motion by George Sherwood
DESCRIPTION:This event is now canceled. \nExclusive Members-Only Preview \nApril 23\, 2020\, 5-8 p.m.\nMembers of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden get the first look at our new exhibition! \nThis unconventional exhibition features large-scale\, stainless steel sculptures that move and change with the wind. View the sculptures and learn more about their connections to art\, science\, and nature. An artist and engineer\, George Sherwood creates kinetic sculptures that evoke shimmering leaves\, flocks of birds\, schools of fish\, and waves of light and water. \nLearn more about Wind\, Waves and Light: Art in Motion by George Sherwood. \nBecome a Garden Member now and attend this event!
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/wind-waves-and-light-preview/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200427
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20191204T194120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191205T204013Z
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SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Cities around the world will be competing to see who can make the most observations of nature\, find the most species\, and engage the most people in the 2020 City Nature Challenge. Citizen Science events like the City Nature Challenge are important sources of information as we look at urban development and its effect on nature.  The next City Nature Challenge is April 24-27\, 2020 and takes place all across America in thousands of communities. Citizen Scientists of all ages observe nature and species and report their findings.   Here at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden\, we’ll be making observations and taking photos and uploading them to iNaturalist on April 25-26\, 2020 (and you can help too!) Children are welcome to help with a parent. \nThe 2020 City Nature Challenge takes place in 2 parts \nApril 24 – 27\, 2020\nTaking pictures of wild plants and animals. \nApril 28 –May 3\, 2020\nIdentifying what was found. \nOrganized by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. This is a global challenge to better understand urban biodiversity and to get people outside and see the nature around them.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/city-nature-challenge/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200427
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20200203T190413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T200625Z
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SUMMARY:Wind\, Waves and Light -- Opening Weekend
DESCRIPTION:This event is canceled. \nWind\, Waves & Light Exhibit and related activities are included with Garden admission. \nJoin Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden both Saturday and Sunday as we welcome Wind\, Waves & Light: Art in Motion by George Sherwood. We’ll kick off the weekend with Happiness Dance Studios performing multicultural dances (Lebanese\, African and Bollywood dance). Plus\, don’t miss tours of Wind\, Waves & Light with the Garden Guides. Admission includes entry into M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE! too.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/wind-waves-light-opening-weekend/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20191204T220520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200323T203056Z
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SUMMARY:Poet-Tree: In Motion
DESCRIPTION:This event is canceled. \nCelebrate the growth of the Poet-Tree and National Poetry Month with writing sessions\, indoor and outdoor poetry readings\, and more! Scroll down for event details.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/poet-tree-motion/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200501T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200501T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
CREATED:20200205T210728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200225T195846Z
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SUMMARY:May Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:May Day is a celebration of the return of spring!  Join our May Day Celebration with Høly River (formerly Lobo Marino) performing in the Rose Garden from 6 – 8 p.m.  Stroll through the gardens; dance under a Maypole\, enjoy live music\, wine\, and beer\, dining\, and shopping. Plus see Live Flow Artists from Party Liberation Foundation. More information below. \nRegular Admission: $14 Adults\, $11 Seniors\, $8 Children 3-12. Children under 3 free. FREE for Members.
URL:https://www.lewisginter.org/event/may-day-celebration/
LOCATION:1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200715T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200715T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T085750
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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