Adult Classes

Adaptive yoga modifies traditional poses for individuals with balance, back, hip, knee, or ankle problems. This adaptive yoga series includes seated and standing (optional) activities that address strength and balance. Each session will take place outdoors in a covered location. Session dates: May 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 Instructor: Edwina Taylor’s yoga journey began […]

Join our exciting new acrylic workshop series and learn to capture the essence of Spring’s glorious blooms using fun serendipitous techniques! Dripping, spattering, scratching and sprinkling salt, Zan will build on each session sharing new tools and techniques to entice your inner artist. Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, after each session you […]

Experience the beauty of spring in the Japanese Garden in this four-session yoga class. As the days grow longer and the sun grows brighter, our focus will be a slow, but strong, practice greeting the sun. Each begins with exercises invigorating the spine and opening the shoulders. We close with a series of gentle inversions, […]

Registration for this event is now closed. Mindfulness and meditation can take many different forms- including caring for a garden! Feeling calm and collected amidst chaos through connecting with the earth and gardening can help you cultivate a healthy mind. Learn some mindfulness and gardening skills and take home your own succulent! Wednesday, May 25 […]

Join our monthly, all-level outdoor yoga class to move, stretch, and awaken mind and body. You’ll learn unique connections within the body to increase muscle elasticity, loosen joints, and gain flexibility. This class takes place the first Wednesday of each month – registration is for one session, not all. Instructor: Edwina Taylor’s yoga journey began […]

Enjoy a vinyasa flow yoga class in the beauty of nature. We’ll link breath to movement and all levels are welcome. Afterward, connect with others while enjoying light bites and a health-conscious, cold non-alcoholic craft beer. Instructors: Sonalie Barr is a fiery, yet lighthearted, teacher and student of yoga. Her focus is on the Vinyasa style, with […]

Eager to engage your inner-artist and learn, or polish, drawing skills? This monthly drawing class offers personal instruction in mastering line, form, shading, composition, balance, and more as you practice in the beauty and tranquility of our gardens. Instructor: Erika Duque Scully is a landscape and nature-based painter who lives and works in Fort Worth, […]

Tour our world-renowned Begonia Species Bank, learn the wonders of the multifaceted genus Begonia, and create your own begonia terrarium to beautify your space. Instructor:  Taddie Hamilton, Volunteer & Tarrant County Master Gardener Registration Deadline: June 1 $35/$30 member Location: Begonia Greenhouses and Classroom

Diego Barroso presents an overview of the TORCH organization and the current NSF-funded Thematic Collections Network project.

From 1923 to 1929, the modernist American artist Charles Demuth produced emblematic portraits, which he dubbed “posters,” of friends within the New York avant-garde. The most beautiful of these is Calla Lilies (Bert Savoy), a 1926 painting that pays homage to the celebrated vaudevillian female impersonator Bert Savoy in the guise of a still life […]

Many beautiful birds can be found in the Garden, though it sometimes takes a walk with a guide to find them. Join our partners at the Fort Worth Audubon Society for a 90-minute nature walk to see, listen, and learn about our feathered friends and the beautiful habitat they call home. You will begin to […]

From plants to pulp to paper – learn how to make paper with plants from the Botanic Garden, specifically invasive plants. Produced sustainably and archivally, we will create paper as it has been done for centuries. In this workshop, you will form sheets of paper from various pulps and learn to make pulp paintings with multi-color […]