Upcoming
Events

  • BEGINNING
    Nature Journaling

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    You don’t need to be an artist to create or tend to a nature journal. However, you must be a lover of flowers and plants and excited to experience the beauty of the natural world! In this two day class, Stephey Baker, local creative and avid urban gardener for bumble bees, guides you step-by-step to […]

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  • GLEN STREAM
    RESTORATION TOUR

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Interested in the Glen Stream restoration project? Come join us for a walk around the glen steam to see how well it is progressing/evolving. Please note we will be walking on uneven surfaces. Meet in the atrium of the Robins Visitors Center. Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines for preventing the […]

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  • BASIC
    Watercolor Techniques

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Are you experimenting with art media or have always wanted to try painting? With the Garden as inspiration, learn basic techniques for painting in watercolor. This every-other-week session is for anyone who would like to practice creating their own interpretation/vision of our world. All materials provided. Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines […]

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  • VINE TO GLASS
    Italy Meets Virginia
    with Luca Paschina

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Italian winemaker Gianni Zonin saw the potential in this land and established Barboursville Vineyards in 1976. The winery is now sought after for Virginia benchmarks like Viognier and Cabernet Franc as well as classic Italian varietals. Join us for an evening of Italia in Virginia. Over a progression of five wines – Prosecco, Vermentino, Barbera, […]

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  • Elementary
    EN PLEIN AIR PAINTING

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Instructor Shelley Row introduces you to "en plein air" outdoor painting and shows you how to play with elementary materials and techniques for the pure joy of it all! Using the inspiration of the transition from summer into fall, this one-day workshop encourages you to discover and discern the colors and shapes in the garden. […]

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  • Mantra Yoga
    POWER SOUNDS!

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Sound is everywhere! Millennia ago, Yogis learned to harness the power of sound and vibration to affect change and bring about healing. Mantra Yoga is said to be the basis of all music itself! In this workshop, you will be introduced to the basic “power sounds” - beginning with OM - and how these sounds […]

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  • MAKER NIGHT
    Hand Tied Bouquets

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join Laura Flournoy of Flowernoy Farm to create a gorgeous garden-inspired, airy hand tied bouquet using local, seasonal flowers, perfect for the home container of your choice. Spend an evening at the Garden enjoying wine and nibbles while creating your arrangement under her step-by-step guidance. Fee includes wine (or non-alcoholic option),nibbles and all floral materials. […]

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  • Native plants for pollinators
    FALL

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Learn how to support bees and other important pollinators in your own yard using native plants, companion planting and pesticide-free practices. Beth Farmer looks at plants providing support to pollinators in late summer and early fall. Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19. Properly worn masks […]

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  • SEASONAL GARDEN TOUR
    SEPTEMBER 13

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Enhance your understanding and appreciation of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden with this specialized garden tour featuring seasonal aspects of the collection.  Come dressed for the weather and touring the Garden.

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