Botanical Cyanotypes
In this workshop you will learn to create botanical cyanotype prints. You will learn how artists made the first photographs of plants and flowers using this camera-less technique. Enjoy experimenting to make unique compositions using local flora from the Garden or bring your own plant specimens.
Find Serenity in Nature with the Japanese Practice of Forest Bathing
Modern life can be a hectic thing, and it can be difficult to carve out time away from the madness and just … be. That’s what forest bathing offers practitioners.
Preparing Your Summer Vegetable Garden
Click here to register now! The secret to a successful summer garden is a strong foundation and an early start! Our expert instructor will share tips and practical techniques for getting started, including soil preparation, plant selection, and more. Join us to explore the unique needs of summer vegetables and learn to create optimal growing […]
Reimagining Classic Gardens with Texas Native Plants
Registration for this class is now closed. We hope to see you for another Horticulture & Gardening class soon! Interested in the sustainability and resilience of native plants but love the charm of classic garden designs? You CAN get the best of both! Our expert instructor will identify classic design styles and appropriate substitute plants […]
Qigong
Click here to register now. Qigong is an ancient wellness practice that uses meditation, controlled breathing and gentle, low-impact activity to cultivate energy in the mind and body. You will learn slow, flowing movements that are physically easy-to-follow and improve your ability to engage with intention and mindfulness. Join us Mondays in June for a […]
Floral Embroidery
Registration for this class is now closed. We hope to see you for another Botanical Creative Arts class soon! Discover the world of hand embroidery with a design inspired by flowers in the Garden! In this hands-on class, local designer Chelita McDuffie will introduce several basic stitches that will be used in the design and […]
Learn How to Capture the Brilliance of Butterflies at Upcoming Photography Class
If the first instinct of visitors to Butterflies in the Garden is to gasp in wonder, the second is to pull out a camera. To capture the dazzling butterfly photographs you’ve imagined, sign up for the Garden’s upcoming photography workshop.
Birding Walk with Fort Worth Audubon Society
Click here to register now. Birds are a fascinating part of the natural world, and the Garden is the perfect place to engage with many species that call Fort Worth “home.” Join us and our partners at the Fort Worth Audubon Society to see, listen and discover more about our feathered friends during a 90-minute nature […]
Photographing Pollinators Out and About
Click here to register now. Explore the pollination dance of bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds in this hands-on photography class with professional photographer and educator Edgar Miller. You will learn the techniques, settings, and equipment needed, then venture into the Garden to practice and receive real-time feedback. You will leave with exceptional photographs and knowledge to […]
Creative Art with Olivia: Salted Watercolor
Click here to register now. Calling all Art Adventurers! Join Olivia Garcia-Hassell—the OG Art Teacher—to experiment with a variety of media and techniques. These monthly classes are appropriate for all ability and experience levels and promote enjoyment over perfection. Enjoy playing with art materials, learning new processes and having fun with Olivia’s open-ended, judgment-free style […]