Saturday, February 8
Cactus Dish Garden Workshop
Plant your own cactus dish-garden with guidance from our knowledgeable horticulture staff. Learn how to grow these exciting, low-care plants, then
Art of Pressed Flowers
Can't wait for spring flowers? Spend an enjoyable morning creating your own masterpieces with gorgeous, pressed flowers. We'll make beautiful
Children and Family Make and Take: Garden Valentines
Flowers and plants are used year-round to send messages of love, happiness and joy. Join us to decorate a Valentine display to share with loved
Children and Family Make and Take: Garden Valentines
Flowers and plants are used year-round to send messages of love, happiness and joy. Join us to decorate a Valentine display to share with loved
Capturing the World with Your Smartphone: Travel Photography Made Easy
Explore the art of travel photography with just your smartphone! This course delves into the fundamentals of composition, lighting, and
Sunday, February 9
Children and Family Make and Take: Garden Valentines
Flowers and plants are used year-round to send messages of love, happiness and joy. Join us to decorate a Valentine display to share with loved
Children and Family Make and Take: Garden Valentines
Flowers and plants are used year-round to send messages of love, happiness and joy. Join us to decorate a Valentine display to share with loved
Tuesday, February 11
Sunrise Vinyasa Yoga at the Gardens
Looking for an amazing place to practice yoga? No studio can match the experience of practicing in nature, surrounded by the stunning landscapes at
Prairie Pup Adventures at Plains Conservation Center
Prairie Pup Adventures at the Plains Conservation Center offers a fun way for preschool aged children to learn about the animals, plants and
Science Studio for Homeschoolers: Nature's Shimmer
From soap bubbles to decorative fabrics, we've all seen the shimmering color changing beauty of iridescent surfaces, but have you ever taken a
Lunchtime Vinyasa Flow
Reset your mental landscape with an intentional and refreshing mid-day yoga practice.
Vinyasa flow is a yoga practice that weaves postures with
Science Studio for Homeschoolers: Nature's Shimmer
From soap bubbles to decorative fabrics, we've all seen the shimmering color changing beauty of iridescent surfaces, but have you ever taken a
Spices, Herbs and the Silk Road to Health
Culinary herbs and spices have been used for thousands of years for flavor, food preservation, a source of vitamins and minerals, and as a natural
Wednesday, February 12
Chi Kung For High-Level Wellness
Experience this 4,000-year-old Chinese system of movements, postures, stretches, breathing exercises and meditations. Chi Kung (Qigong) is one of
Seedlings: The Great Backyard Bird Count!
Learn more about the Great Backyard Bird Count while we explore birds in the wintery garden and find out what plants they use to keep snuggly and
Yoga at the Gardens
Looking for an amazing place to practice yoga? No studio can match the experience of practicing in nature, surrounded by the stunning landscapes at
Seedlings: The Great Backyard Bird Count!
Learn more about the Great Backyard Bird Count while we explore birds in the wintery garden and find out what plants they use to keep snuggly and
Full Moon Hike
Discover Aurora's true nature under the light of the full moon and learn a little about its history with this guided nature hike.
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Rooted in Clay: Ceramics Workshop with Stone Bear Studios
Join the staff from Stone Bear Studios to create a clay masterpiece inspired by our natural surroundings. Each month will showcase different
Intersections Lecture and Discussion: Parker McMullen Bushman
Hear from eco-inclusion specialist Parker McMullen Bushman who will speak about the importance of creating welcoming spaces. These opportunities