Calendar
Film Schedule
See the schedule for films in the Freyer – Newman Center Sturm Family Auditorium. Included with admission. No reservations required.
Classes and programs are facilitated in English unless otherwise noted.
Thursday, July 16
Seed Packet Design
Learn to create botanical artwork for use on seed packets. Visit the Helen Fowler Library to view the seed catalog collection, then head to the
Seasonal Discoveries – Chatfield Farms
Stroll through the Gardens at any time of the year with this tour that highlights the seasonal beauty of our ever-changing landscapes.
During these
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Farm Animals
Step back in time and experience life on a prairie homestead! Families learn what it was like to care for friendly farm animals on an 1800s farm
Seedlings: Fun in the Sun
Put on your sunglasses as we investigate the power of the sun!
Ages 3-6 years: Tuesday, July 14, 9:15 – 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Ages 3-6
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Farm Animals
Step back in time and experience life on a prairie homestead! Families learn what it was like to care for friendly farm animals on an 1800s farm
Introduction to Color Theory
Learn to create botanical artwork for use on seed packets. Visit the Helen Fowler Library to view the seed catalog collection, then head to the
Sunset Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to
Friday, July 17
Seedlings: Fun in the Sun
Put on your sunglasses as we investigate the power of the sun!
Ages 3-6 years: Tuesday, July 14, 9:15 – 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Ages 3-6
Botanical Illustration for Beginners
Your botanical illustration journey begins here. This class is a window into the methods and materials used in botanical illustration. Receive a brief
Seedlings: Fun in the Sun
Put on your sunglasses as we investigate the power of the sun!
Ages 3-6 years: Tuesday, July 14, 9:15 – 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Ages 3-6
Visitas guiadas: arte
Disfrute las exposiciones de las galerías en el edificio FNC con un guía. Los Jardines Botánicos de Denver es líder en exposiciones de arte que
Food for Thought: American Society of Botanical Artists with Harper Quill and Jody Williams - ONLINE
The American Society of Botanical Artists (ASBA) is the preeminent international organization for botanical artists. Hear from staff members Harper
Saturday, July 18
Watercolor and Ink Nature Journaling at Plains Conservation Center
Landscape Design with Perennials
Drawing Butterflies and Moths
Learn to incorporate Lepidotera (butterflies and moths) into your botanical illustrations with greater accuracy and confidence. Observe insects from
Beginning Bonsai
Are you curious about the centuries-old Japanese tradition of bonsai? Discover the art of bonsai with local Colorado bonsai artists. Join us for a fun
Lavender Festival - Tussie Mussies
Lavender Festival - Growing Lavender in Your Landscape
Lavender Festival - Tussie Mussies
Lavender Festival - Discover the Miracles of Lavender: In the Garden and the Kitchen
Explore the versatile world of culinary lavender in this informative class. Delve into the many uses of lavender, valued not only for its calming