Do you know a child or youth who loves the outdoors and thrives in the garden? Our HCP Kids' Garden provides many opportunities for land-based engagement activities, including seed starting and propagation, planting, garden maintenance, pollinator habitats, and so much more. Each weekly class will have us in this amazing teaching garden where we grow […]
Celebrate Dad this Father's Day with a planter designed just for him! These "Gardens on the Go" will feature plants that mature to produce crops for making pizza! As we plant, there will be sharing to provide an introduction into container gardening, as well as a walk through of plant maintenance. 4+ years (under 6 with an adult) When: Saturday […]
Meeting location: Couvelier Pavilion AGM Documents can be found here.
The Garden Nature Academy is a half day program on Thursday's. The outdoors offers safe and seasonal opportunities for your preschooler to explore through play, games, songs, and activities! These outdoor sessions will include time in our vegetable garden, as well as numerous pathways, and native plant forest areas to explore. The small group sizes and our […]
Explore the gardens and draw what you see in this creative lunch-hour of art-making with artist Wendy Picken. No experience necessary - art supplies are included. Create a special souvenir of your visit while having fun experimenting with the bold, vibrant colours and forms that you'll discover at this time of year in the the […]
Celebrate Pollinator Week 2025 with Bethany Couture's free, family friendly presentation about how you can support pollinators at home. Discover simple, impactful ways to make your garden a haven for bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators. Afterwards, test your observation skills with Bee Bingo in the gardens. Wed. June 18, 11:00 am-noon at the […]
Enjoy a relaxing drop-in hatha flow yoga session in the Bonsai garden.
Adult Community Education | 3-hour Workshop Capture the spirit of early of summer as you paint these cheerful, colourful "California Poppies" (Eschscholzia californica) in watercolour. Join instructor Richard Wong to work on this lovely image. New to watercolour? Not a problem! Richard will guide you with each step. Richard's classes are fun and relaxing, and […]
Adult community education | full day workshop Join artisan Andrew Kent from The Willow Way for this full day workshop. In one day, with Andrew's expert instruction, you can make and take home your own Bent Willow Rustic Chair. This is a great introduction to rustic building techniques. Learn how to make a square frame […]
Family and community friendly activities in The Gardens at HCP on Sunday June 22 (9:00 am – 2:00 pm) will be featured to celebrate the amazing role that pollinators of all shapes, species, and sizes contribute to our planet. Visit Rocky Point Bird Observatory's touch tables featuring bird pollinators and other interesting activities. Attend Wild […]