Event Calendar

Discover the art of Forest Bathing, or shinrin-yoku, a Japanese practice that immerses you in the healing beauty of nature. Through mindfulness and your senses, you’ll learn to relax, recharge, and connect with the natural world around you. This enriching class begins with an introduction to the principles of shinrin-yoku, followed by personal time in...

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Preserve the Season’s Best with Our Food Preservation Classes! Dive into the timeless art of food preservation and transform fresh, seasonal harvests into flavorful, long-lasting delights! Discover how to enhance flavors, lock in nutrients, and master the essentials of ingredient selection and food safety. With hands-on guidance, you’ll craft your very own delicious, homemade—better yet,...

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Discover and polish your drawing skills at the Garden! Bring your favorite portable medium and explore a new artistic focus each month. Our award-winning artist instructor will start with a demonstration, then answer questions and provide tips and one-on-one attention throughout a free-drawing session. We will end by gathering to share our experiences and drawings. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class! 

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Start your citrus-growing journey with confidence! Learn the history of cultivated citrus, essential care tips for Texas conditions, and pruning techniques for compact dwarf varieties—great for small spaces. Each participant will receive a 1-gallon Ichang lemon tree, grown from seed in the Garden. Known for its cold hardiness, this variety produces large, flavorful fruits when...

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Registration opens January 23. Join the Garden and our partner, Natural Grocers, to explore a variety of health & earth-conscious topics. Good4u classes are free; registration is recommended to help us best prepare a top-notch experience. How can one person influence change in the face of such a problem? Farmers who raise animals on managed...

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Learning Herbs – Lavender Join us for a relaxing and interactive evening exploring the wonderful world of herbs! Each session focuses on a specific herb, offering a unique opportunity to learn, create, and enjoy in a warm, welcoming environment. Our expert instructor will guide you through the herb’s properties, practical uses, and tips for growing...

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Discover and polish your drawing skills at the Garden! Bring your favorite portable medium and explore a new artistic focus each month. Our award-winning artist instructor will start with a demonstration, then answer questions and provide tips and one-on-one attention throughout a free-drawing session. We will end by gathering to share our experiences and drawings. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class! 

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This 4-session introductory series will take you on a historical and cultural journey through northeastern Brazil’s roots and popular expressions! Join us to explore the relationship between rhythm, movement, music, and cultural identity in this introduction to 4 popular expressions: Samba de Roda, Samba Reggae, Maculelê, and Capoeira Regional. Samba de Roda has its roots...

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Join our all-level yoga class and experience the joy of movement while improving flexibility and strength. This guided yoga session is perfect for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike, helping you stretch your muscles, loosen tight joints, and awaken your mind and body. After class, enjoy full-day access to the Garden, where you can explore lush...

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Discover the timeless beauty of Japanese floral arrangement – ikebana – in our welcoming classes led by an internationally-certified instructor. Whether you’re trying ikebana for the first time or you’ve been practicing for years, our sessions are designed for all experience levels. Here’s what to expect during each class: Begin with an introduction to the...

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