Enjoy a delicious lunch that will taste so good you’ll have trouble believing it’s healthy. Instructed by Kamala Gamble and Barbara Mock from Kam's Kookery, the program includes an overview of: eating well and using in-season fresh fruits and vegetables; adding flavor with fresh and dried herbs; and best methods for healthy cooking. Water Plaza […]

Start the Lunar New Year off right with a healthy cooking class for kids ages 7-11. We’ll learn the basics of making healthy, easy dishes that your little ones will love. Families will work together to create a few nutritious lunch options and leave with the skills and inspiration to continue the fun at home. […]

Join Kenton Peters to create a Lunar New Year Wreath for your front door during the Lunar New Year at the Gardens: Year of the Dog from 4-8pm. For a list visit https://goo.gl/rzqEyw Terrace Room—lower level of the Crystal Bridge Member: $30; Nonmember: $35

Join Beverly Herndon in an hour and a half workshop on Chinese Brushwork. Each participant will paint their own Chinese Dragon to take home! This class has been added to the Lunar New Year at the Gardens: Year of the Dog celebration from 4-8pm. Terrace Room—lower level of the Crystal Bridge Member: $15 and Nonmember: […]

Yoga in the Gardens in sponsored by Tinker Federal Credit Union Instructed by Lisa Woodard from This Land Yoga Tuesdays, 5:45pm. Late arrivals not accepted after 5:50pm Members $5; Nonmembers $10 Must be 16 and older This is an all-levels class led by Lisa Woodward from This Land Yoga. Class participants should bring a yoga […]

Did you know chocolate is made from a fruit that grows on tropical trees? Learn about the fascinating process that turns chocolate fruit into the tasty wintertime cocoa drink we all love. We’ll start with a hunt through our conservatory to find the fruit growing on the tree, do a hot chocolate tasting and then […]

Celebrate love at the Gardens! Enjoy champagne, food, live music from Ocean and dancing in our Park House Event Center with a striking panoramic view of the grounds and a nighttime glow of the Crystal Bridge Tropical Conservatory. Ticket price includes one glass of champagne, light appetizers from Kam's Kookery and a raffle ticket for […]

Yoga in the Gardens in sponsored by Tinker Federal Credit Union Instructed by Lisa Woodard from This Land Yoga Tuesdays, 5:45pm. Late arrivals not accepted after 5:50pm Members $5; Nonmembers $10 Must be 16 and older This is an all-levels class led by Lisa Woodward from This Land Yoga. Class participants should bring a yoga […]

Hygge (pronounced Hue-gah) is a Scandinavian word used to describe finding coziness in winter. It might be achieved with a candle, a cozy blanket, or hot cocoa by a fire but it can also be found with plants! Plants can add brightness, beauty and warmth to your home and brighten your mood. Linda Vater's blog […]

Yoga in the Gardens in sponsored by Tinker Federal Credit Union Instructed by Lisa Woodard from This Land Yoga Tuesdays, 5:45pm. Late arrivals not accepted after 5:50pm Members $5; Nonmembers $10 Must be 16 and older This is an all-levels class led by Lisa Woodward from This Land Yoga. Class participants should bring a yoga […]

This class is now sold out. You might be interesting in Hygge with Plants. Visit https://goo.gl/HPX8Wp Tried your hand at Orchids or Ficus and had trouble? Join us as we talk through the top tropical and succulent house plants that work great in almost any space. We’ll cover the types, what’s amazing about them and […]

We’ll delve into the (almost) magical properties of plants in this class as we perform experiments to discover how water moves in plants, how leaves eat, how sunflowers can stare at the sun and more. We’ll start by going over the basic needs of plants and then put our mad scientist hats on to figure […]