Friday, May 17
Sumi-e Ink Painting
Explore the tools, materials and brush skills utilized in the ancient Chinese form of sumi-e painting. Paint plants from life while you experiment
Open Studio Time
Need space to spread out and work on your plates outside of class time? We open our state-of-the-art classrooms to students enrolled in the
Saturday, May 18
What You Need to Know About the Japanese Beetle
Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective
Over the past decade Japanese beetle has emerged as serious new pest in many parts of Colorado and is steadily
Orchid and Air Plant Living Sculpture Workshop
Have you taken Air Plants 101 and Orchids 101, and want to take it to the next level? Are you already epiphyte-savvy, and just want to create some
Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System - 101
This class introduces herbs that will help protect and support the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems. These two vital systems work together to
Drypoint Intaglio Printmaking
This form of printmaking is created by drawing with a sharp tool onto plexiglass and is one of the easiest, most accessible printmaking techniques
Propagate Your Favorite Roses
Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective
Does your grandmother, friend or neighbor have a beloved rose you that you would like to have in your own garden
Invitation to Ikebana
Ikebana is an expression of our respect and appreciation towards nature. We observe life through the arrangement of plants. During each class
Advanced Bonsai Design - A Performance
Join us for a beautiful evening of bonsai design at Denver Botanic Gardens' Sturm Family Auditorium with Bonsai Specialist Larry Jackel and three
Sunday, May 19
Beading Flowers
French beaded flowers are made from stringing beads onto wire, then shaping them into petals and leaves. Challenge your fine motor skills and
Sketching in the Galleries
Join us on Sunday afternoons in the art galleries of the Freyer - Newman Center to practice your observational skills and learn drawing techniques
Monday, May 20
Art at the Gardens Tour
Denver Botanic Gardens is a premier venue for art exhibitions, highlighting sculpture, botanical illustration, painting, photography, site-specific
Seasonal Discoveries Tour
No matter the time of year, botanical treasures await your discovery with these guided tours of gardens at their seasonal peaks. Experience the
Tuesday, May 21
Sunrise Vinyasa Yoga at the Gardens
Looking for an amazing place to practice yoga? No studio can match the experience of practicing in nature, surrounded by the stunning landscapes at
Lunchtime Vinyasa Flow
Focus and your mind and empower your spirit with nurturing, fun and meditative vinyasa yoga. This well-rounded class is accessible and welcoming to
Japanese Tea Ceremony - Golden Hour
For centuries, the traditional practice of the tea ceremony has been considered a hallmark example of Japanese life, based on principles of harmony
Endocrine-Adaptogens - 101
Working in conjunction with the nervous system, the endocrine system is a key player in regulating the health and optimum function of virtually
Japanese Tea Ceremony - Golden Hour
For centuries, the traditional practice of the tea ceremony has been considered a hallmark example of Japanese life, based on principles of harmony
Guided Meditations: A Monthly Series
Join us each month for a new intention and walk in the Gardens.
Meditative walks in nature have been found to have emotional, psychological and
Wednesday, May 22
Chi Kung For High-Level Wellness
Experience this 4,000-year-old Chinese system of movements, postures, stretches, breathing exercises and meditations. Chi Kung (Qigong) is one of