It is time to enjoy flowers, cones and twigs on a whole new level. Children of all ages love to pick and collect from the garden. It provides a very basic connection to a plant's beauty, features (such as textures, shapes, colours and scents) at the same time. In this collecting and making workshop, we […]
Adult Community Education | Herbalism Workshop | 2 Hours Join Registered Holistic Nutritionist and Herbalist Racheal Schnarr for this year's new and refreshed Home Herbalist Series. This series is more immersive, covers new herbs, and features new seasonal info booklets. Suitable for beginners. We will review herbalism as a whole, then taste and review some of […]
ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION | ARTS WORKSHOP | 2 HOURS Instructor: Monika Burrell In this workshop we will create delicate white stoneware beads for jewellery using natural objects pressed into flat pieces of clay. The intricate patterns of leaves, flowers and stems are highlighted by liquid underglaze colour which we will flood into the texture and […]
Adult Community Education | Art Class | 3-hour Workshop Learn how to capture vibrant sunsets in our fall class with watercolour instructor Richard Wong. Richard cultivates a relaxing, fun, stress-free learning where everyone is welcome. Suitable for all levels, beginners are especially encouraged. Registration includes all-day admission to the Gardens, so come early and be […]
Adult Community Education | Arts | 4-hour workshop (break included) Immerse yourself in nature and colour with artist, author, and inspiring instructor Wendy Picken. Using what Wendy describes as “fingerpainting without the paint,” explore the mixed medium technique she has developed over the past 30 years, and learn to create joyful, beautiful flowerscapes utilizing china […]
Adult Community Education | Arts | 4-hour workshop (break included) Immerse yourself in the rich jewel-tones of summer with artist, author, and inspiring instructor Wendy Picken. Using what Wendy describes as “fingerpainting without the paint,” explore the mixed medium technique she has developed over the past 30 years, and learn to create joyful, beautiful flowerscapes […]
Adult Community Education | Horticulture Workshop | 3 Hours with Mike Rogers This workshop will consist of both a classroom session and an outdoor demonstration of planting, care and maintenance in the garden. Each will be approximately ninety-minutes in duration. During the classroom session, participants will be introduced to the joys of gardening with ornamental […]
Join us for an outdoor garden experience where we will busy ourselves with seasonal gardening activities in our very own Junior Master Gardener plot! There will also be exploration of the many natural systems that keep our gardens growing, garden arts and crafts and more! Pro-D Day Camp October 2025 in Junior Master Gardener plot! […]
Adult Community Education | 3-hour class This is a monthly class in which participants will be introduced to 20 new plants in each session. If you are a new gardener, new to Victoria or just want to brush up on your plant knowledge, this is a great place to get started. This is a monthly […]
ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WORKSHOP | 2.5 HOURS (Evening) Sorry, this workshop has been cancelled. Enjoy the magic of autumn with Katherine Olmstead, Canadian International Master Florist, in a hands-on floral design workshop where pumpkins become your vessel. Learn techniques to scoop, prepare, and design directly into a full, real pumpkin using seasonal blooms, mossy […]