SPRINGTIME IN VIRGINIA TOUR
APRIL 6
In early March, spring creeps in. Fruit trees and witch hazels bloom on bare limbs and early bulbs emerge among the leaves. By April, daffodils, tulips and bluebells color the […]
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SPRINGTIME IN VIRGINIA TOUR
SEASONAL GARDEN TOUR
APRIL 9
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 […]
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FUNDAMENTALS OF GRAPHITE SHADING
DRAWING DEMO WITH INTERNATIONAL ARTIST ROGÉRIO LUPO
This virtual course led by renowned international artist Rogério Lupo aims to provide all the theoretical and practical tools necessary for beginners to initiate their practice and for intermediate students […]
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CULTIVATING THE CREATIVE PROCESS
OF BOTANICAL ART
This course teaches students about the various tools, resources and creative processes visual artists have traditionally and contemporarily adopted to create botanical art. This is a unique opportunity for students […]
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ENTOMOLOGY FOR BEGINNERS
IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL
Fly into a world of insects with entomologist Clara Aus. In this hybrid course, participants will gain a basic understanding of entomology through weekly meetings. With topics ranging from insect […]
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THE LEGACY
of Black Herbalism
When enslaved Africans were brought to America, many of their traditions were taken away from them once they arrived. One exception to this rule, however, is the legacy of herbalism […]
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HIDDEN LIFE OF TREES
GUIDED TOUR
Join Garden Guide Ralph Ashton for a walk through the garden to explore how trees interact to help each other, migrate in response to climate change, avoid extinction or reappear […]
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VIRGINIA NATIVE PLANTS IN CONTEXT TOUR
APRIL 18
Registration is closed for this program. Come tour the Garden with Garden Guide Rich Waiton to find both prominent and some lesser-known native Virginia trees, shrubs and perennials. We'll learn […]
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40th Anniversary Speaker Series
CELEBRATING THE HISTORY OF THE GARDEN
This year marks four decades of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, and we’re celebrating for the whole year with favorite events as well as exciting new ones. Through our 40th Anniversary […]
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Tips & Techniques Studio
FOR BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION
This one-day session enables artists enrolled in the Botanical Illustration certificate program to enhance their botanical artworks under the guidance of one (or more) of our skilled instructor(s) and sometimes […]
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