This program has been cancelled due to low enrollment. Ever wonder how your houseplants grow in the wild? Take a tour of the conservatory with Botanical Garden staff, highlighting the natural growth habits of several common indoor plants. Then learn helpful tips from Art Terrarium staff about how to keep your houseplants healthy and pot [...]
Practice this ancient form of exercise in the beauty and tranquility of the Garden. Tai Chi uses gentle, flowing movements to increase strength, flexibility, range of motion and balance, while also fighting stress and promoting serenity. Thank you to our wellness sponsor, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield! All summer wellness programs will take place [...]
This class is full. If interested, you can join our waitlist here. Discover the ancient Japanese art of bonsai and learn its fascinating history, how to care for these plants, and how to wire and shape them into living sculpture. Bonsai for Beginners consists of two 3-hour sessions and a starter bonsai plant. Your ticket includes [...]
Practice this ancient form of exercise in the beauty and tranquility of the Garden. Tai Chi uses gentle, flowing movements to increase strength, flexibility, range of motion and balance, while also fighting stress and promoting serenity. Thank you to our wellness sponsor, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield! All summer wellness programs will take place [...]
This class is full. If interested, you can join our waitlist here. Discover the ancient Japanese art of bonsai and learn its fascinating history, how to care for these plants, and how to wire and shape them into living sculpture. Bonsai for Beginners consists of two 3-hour sessions and a starter bonsai plant. Your ticket includes [...]
Practice this ancient form of exercise in the beauty and tranquility of the Garden. Tai Chi uses gentle, flowing movements to increase strength, flexibility, range of motion and balance, while also fighting stress and promoting serenity. Thank you to our wellness sponsor, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield! All summer wellness programs will take place [...]
Practice this ancient form of exercise in the beauty and tranquility of the Garden. Tai Chi uses gentle, flowing movements to increase strength, flexibility, range of motion and balance, while also fighting stress and promoting serenity. Thank you to our wellness sponsor, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield! All summer wellness programs will take place [...]
This class is full. If interested, you can join our waitlist here. Engeldinger Marsh, situated in northeast Polk County, is prized for its rare prairie pothole and sedge meadow habitats. This area supports as many as 300 species of plants and a variety of wildlife. Join guide Loren Lown, with 30 years of experience as a [...]
Admire the Garden as you work out during this outdoor Zumba class! Zumba is a dance fitness program that combines Latin and international music to create an easy, fun, and effective workout anyone can do. Cristina Rodriguez, a certified Zumba instructor and ZIN™ member with eight years of experience, will teach this class. Thank you [...]
Ticket sale are closed. Thank you for supporting the Garden! Join us for Garden Party as we highlight Iowa landscapes and prairies! Become immersed in the sights and sounds of prairies. Learn simple practices from local experts to support prairie restoration and Iowa ecology. Enjoy guided tours of our new Founders Garden. Participate in take [...]