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  • Seasons of Your Landscape: First Time Homeowners

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    As a first-time homeowner, are you unsure of what you’re doing with your new (to you) landscape?  (Hint: first of all, the plants go green side up).  Get up to speed on the basics in this workshop:  learn how to establish curb appeal, evaluate your shade and wind break needs, and screen for privacy. Find out how […]

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    $34 – $46
  • Yoga in the Garden: March 8 – April 12 Session

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Learn 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 bring a blanket, yoga mat, water and appropriate layered clothing for the season.  Classes take place in the Garden or inside Garden buildings, […]

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    $75 – $147
  • T’ai Chi Five Elements Form: March Session

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    The Five Elements Form of T’ai Chi is filled with simple and gentle movements easily mastered in a short period of time. Students study the physical movements and philosophy of T’ai Chi as well as breathwork and meditation. Benefits include increased circulation, balance, and posture. Many find an increase in strength and flexibility and a […]

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    $75 – $86
  • Reichenbachia: 19th Century Orchid Illustrations

    In celebration of spring, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is pleased to present 19th Century Botanical Illustrations of Orchids. Dr. Arthur Burke, an expert grower of rare and unusual orchids, has loaned to the Garden examples from his collection of the Reichenbachia—large-scale chromolithographs from the 19th century made from plantsman Frederick Sander’s 1894 compilation of hand-painted, […]

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  • Drawing Plants in Pen and Ink

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Develop your skills in drawing plants and learn to achieve classic,elegant, dramatic drawings that can be used again and again in other works of art.  This course includes some basic botany and exercises to hone  drawing and observation skills.  Some drawing experience is recommended.  Materials are provided.  Instructor:  Celeste Johnston,  Class times include a break […]

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    $166 – $214
  • Green Adventure Spring Workshop: Stop Motion Animation – Adult/Child Session (ages 4 & up)

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Lights, camera, action! Using the Garden as your backdrop, develop a story-line, create scenes and props using natural materials, and snap images to produce a unique nature-based stop motion animation film. At the end of the day, participants will have digital access to their finished product to share with friends and family. We strongly suggest […]

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  • Green Adventure Spring Workshop: Stop Motion Animation – Ages 6 – 8

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Lights, camera, action! Using the Garden as your backdrop, develop a story-line, create scenes and props using natural materials, and snap images to produce a unique nature-based stop motion animation film. At the end of the day, participants will have digital access to their finished product to share with friends and family. We strongly suggest […]

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  • Green Adventure Spring Workshop: Stop Motion Animation – Ages 9 – 12

    Lights, camera, action! Using the Garden as your backdrop, develop a story-line, create scenes and props using natural materials, and snap images to produce a unique nature-based stop motion animation film. At the end of the day, participants will have digital access to their finished product to share with friends and family. We strongly suggest […]

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  • Green Adventure Spring Workshop: Stop Motion Animation – Ages 13 – 17

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Lights, camera, action! Using the Garden as your backdrop, develop a story-line, create scenes and props using natural materials, and snap images to produce a unique nature-based stop motion animation film. At the end of the day, participants will have digital access to their finished product to share with friends and family. We strongly suggest […]

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    $10
  • Intermediate Beekeeping Weekend

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Delve into the inner workings of honey bee colonies, gain deeper understanding of honey bee biology and learn how to increase your colony’s productivity through re-queening strategies, splits, swarm prevention, queen and hive performance evaluations, and natural Integrated Pest Management. Gain an understanding of seasonal environmental factors affecting honeybees that are unique to central Virginia. […]

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    $42 – $178