Calendar

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Creative Basics of Photography

Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 6 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

This is a class and discussion with a possible late evening shoot in the gardens, so bring your camera and tripod if you have one.

Thursday, July 18, 2013

Sunrise Vinyasa Yoga in the Gardens

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 8 a.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

Looking for an amazing place to practice your yoga skills, how about the beautiful Denver Botanic Gardens?

Mount Goliath Tour

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Mount Goliath
Tour - Adult Guided Tours| Adults

Discover the life cycles and lore of the alpine tundra and the intense beauty of a natural garden that lasts only 40 frost-free days.

Seedlings: Unbelievable Underground

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 24-36 month olds

Get dirty as you dig deep into the wonders of soil and worms.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, July 16, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, July 18, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Seedlings: Unbelievable Underground

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 10:45 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 24-36 month olds

Get dirty as you dig deep into the wonders of soil and worms.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, July 16, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, July 18, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 7 p.m.
York Street
Special Event - | Adults

Twenty five years after winning a Best New Artist Grammy and launching one of contemporary music’s most diverse and collaborative careers, Bruce Hornsby is still, blissfully, making joyful noise

Friday, July 19, 2013

July Member-only Morning

Friday, July 19, 2013 - 7 a.m.
York Street
Special Event - | All Ages

Back by popular demand is our Member-Only Mornings series. From 7-9 a.m., the Gardens will be open exclusively for members and their guests.

Plant to Plate Cooking Class - Single class

Friday, July 19, 2013 - 9 a.m.
York Street
Class - Family Programs| Adults

From the cereal you eat for breakfast to the peanut butter and jelly sandwich you had for lunch to the chocolate cake you ate for dessert  just about everything we eat comes from plants.

Catalyst: Colorado Sculpture Tour

Friday, July 19, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Tour - Exhibit Related Programs| Adults

NEW! Bring a friend and join one of our group tours.

Plant to Plate Cooking Class - Single class

Friday, July 19, 2013 - 2:30 p.m.
York Street
Class - Family Programs| Adults

From the cereal you eat for breakfast to the peanut butter and jelly sandwich you had for lunch to the chocolate cake you ate for dessert  just about everything we eat comes from plants.

Family Fun Night: Pond Dippers

Friday, July 19, 2013 - 5:30 p.m.
York Street
Class - Family Programs| Family (all ages)

Discover what lives in and around a pond as we investigate water samples with magnifiers and microscopes, build like beavers and make art with fish.

Saturday, July 20, 2013

Making and Using Flower Essences

Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 9 a.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

Flower essences are a form of vibrational healing similar to homeopathy and acupuncture.

Mount Goliath Tour

Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Mount Goliath
Tour - Adult Guided Tours| Adults

Discover the life cycles and lore of the alpine tundra and the intense beauty of a natural garden that lasts only 40 frost-free days.

Water Wise Landscape Planning for Non-Designers

Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 9 a.m.
York Street
Class - Rocky Mountain Gardening| Adults

This class will show you how to begin planning a landscape better suited to drought AND your needs. While low water use plants are great, they’re only as good as how you use them in the garden.

Catalyst: Colorado Sculpture Tour

Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Tour - Exhibit Related Programs| Adults

NEW! Bring a friend and join one of our group tours.

Introduction to Permaculture

Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 1 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

Permaculture is the design system based on the joining of indigenous wisdom practices with current ecological activism.

Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers featuring Edie Brickell

Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 7 p.m.
Chatfield
Special Event - | Adults

Steve Martin is currently in the fifth decade of a uniquely varied and accomplished career in which he's excelled as a comedian, actor, author and playwright, and as a Grammy-winning, boundary-pushing bluegrass banjoist and composer.

Sunday, July 21, 2013

Colorado Connections Tour

Sunday, July 21, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Tour - Adult Guided Tours| Adults

NEW! Bring a friend and join one of our group tours.

Monday, July 22, 2013

Summer Camp: Art in the Garden

Monday, July 22, 2013 - 9 a.m.
York Street
Camp - Garden Camps for Kids| Children (ages 6-12)

Awaken your passion for drawing, sculpting, painting, cooking, gardening and the art of science. We¬l explore the work of local Colorado artists as you uncover your artistic skills.

Awaken your passion for drawing, sculpting, painting, cooking, gardening and the art of science. We’ll explore the work of local Colorado artists as you uncover your artistic skills.

Late Pick-Up for Camp

Monday, July 22, 2013 - 4 p.m.
York Street
Camp - Garden Camps for Kids| Children (ages 6-12)