Saturday, April 4
Secret Lives of Moss
Mosses may be small, but they serve as ecological powerhouses—creating habitats, storing water, and shaping the landscapes we walk through every day
Starting Your Garden from Seed
Few things excite a gardener more than growing from seed--especially exotics and heirlooms--and the financial benefits of growing your own plants
Family Workshop at Plains Conservation Center: Candle Making
Sunday, April 5
Seasonal Discoveries
No matter the time of year, botanical treasures await your discovery with these guided tours of gardens at their seasonal peaks. Experience the
Monday, April 6
Tropical Trails
Escape to the tropics any time of year with a tour of the Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory.
Immerse yourself in the multisensory experience of
Science Studio for Homeschoolers: Nature's Shimmer
From soap bubbles to decorative fabrics, we've all seen the shimmering color changing beauty of iridescent surfaces, but have you ever taken a closer
Science Studio for Homeschoolers: Nature's Shimmer
From soap bubbles to decorative fabrics, we've all seen the shimmering color changing beauty of iridescent surfaces, but have you ever taken a closer
Light on Form - ONLINE
The secret to portraying light and shadow on your subjects lies in understanding the science of lighting as it applies to different three-dimensional
Tuesday, April 7
Sunrise Vinyasa Yoga at the Gardens
Prairie Pup Adventures at Plains Conservation Center
Strolling Stories at Chatfield Farms: Busy Birds
Join us as we look for birds keeping busy along the trail. Where will they be? Flying high in the sky or perched in a tree?
Strolling Stories combines
Procreate for Botanical Illustration - ONLINE
Continue your journey with Procreate. In this three-week class, learn how to use Procreate to refine sketches, test compositions and explore value and
Strolling Stories at Chatfield Farms: Busy Birds
Join us as we look for birds keeping busy along the trail. Where will they be? Flying high in the sky or perched in a tree?
Strolling Stories combines
Lunchtime Vinyasa Flow Yoga
Vinyasa flow is a yoga practice that weaves postures with breath
The Art of Perennial Gardening - ONLINE
Bring your garden to life—year after year! Step into the colorful world of perennial gardening, where beauty meets sustainability. Whether you're a
Wednesday, April 8
Chi Kung For High-Level Wellness
Seedlings: Tropical Fruit Salad
Discover the delicious treats that come to us from the rainforest as we journey deep into the jungle.
Ages 3-6 years: Wednesday, April 8, 9:15 - 10 a.m
Yoga at the Gardens
Painting Birds in Gouache
Gouache is the go-to medium for high-impact illustrations and bold colors. Each week, paint colorful birds in a graphic style that emphasizes clean