EXPLORE NATURE
ADULT Basic Gardening • AGES 18 AND UP
Spring Floral Centerpiece • AGES 18 AND UP Learn basic floral design skills while creating a beautiful fresh floral centerpiece. Class work will explore tools, flower identification, shape, use of textures, floral care and personalization ideas. Design will include fresh flowers, seasonal trim and ribbons to make a fluffy-looking white rabbit! All supplies, including tools, are provided but you may bring and add personal touches. (ah) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N Knoch Knolls Nature Center River Room • 320 Knoch Knolls Rd. 102436 Apr 12 Sa 10:00-11:30 am $48/$72 Spring Wildflower Walks • AGES 16 AND UP In April and May, the woods at Knoch Knolls Park explode with colorful wildflowers. Join a naturalist to view the annual Virginia Bluebells display along with many other spring wildflowers. Walk is free but registration is required. (ah) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N Knoch Knolls Nature Center Deck • 320 Knoch Knolls Rd. 101715 Apr 24 Th 10:00-11:30 am Free 101716 May 3 Sa 10:00-11:30 am Free
Join Master Gardener Paul Stoffels to learn the basics of gardening. Designed for gardeners of all levels of experience, this free workshop offers helpful tips and practical suggestions on how to plant and maintain a garden at the garden plots or at home. CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N Knoch Knolls Nature Center River Room • 320 Knoch Knolls Rd. 101687 Apr 5 Sa 10:00 am-12:00 pm Free Forest Therapy Walk with Tea Ceremony • AGES 18 AND UP Immerse yourself in nature and experience the healing effects of forest therapy or Shinrin-Yoku (Japanese for forest bathing). The walk is not about the destination, but instead the awakening of your senses to the natural environment around you. Reconnect with nature during these mindful walks with a certified Forest Therapy guide. The walk is held entirely outdoors. Be prepared to walk over uneven terrain. Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Meets on the nature center deck. (ah) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N Knoch Knolls Nature Center Deck • 320 Knoch Knolls Rd. 101685 May 4 Su 10:00 am-12:00 pm $16/$24 Garden Plots Tour • AGES 18 AND UP Have you been thinking about renting a garden plot at the Ron Ory Community Garden Plots but have some questions? Join the Garden Plots Manager for a tour of the site, an overview of the program and the chance to ask questions. (ah) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N Garden Plots Parking Lot • 811 S. West St. 101722 Apr 9 W 9:00-10:00 am Free 101723 Apr 19 Sa 9:00-10:00 am Free Organic Gardening • AGES 18 AND UP Join Connie Kollmeyer, Agroecology Educator, from The Conservation Foundation for this free organic gardening workshop. Designed for gardeners of all levels of experience, this workshop offers helpful tips and practical suggestions on how to plant and maintain an organic garden at the garden plots or at home. (ah) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N Knoch Knolls Nature Center River Room • 320 Knoch Knolls Rd. 101688 Apr 26 Sa 10:00 am-12:00 pm Free
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