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UID:10001383-1790272800-1790280000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Bread Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \nJoin Pilgrim Bread’s owner and head baker Tylor Alexander in a class on naturally leavened bread using fresh milled flour. In this workshop we will explore fermentation\, mix flour with water\, fold\, and shape dough that you will take home and bake the next day. Students will also take home their own bread making kits which include\, fresh milled flour\, starter\, proof basket\, dough scraper\, lame (scoring tool)\, and instruction manual.$85 ($95 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-bread-making-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T150406Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \nJoin us for a guided tour of the Garden in search of these magnificent night hunters–after meeting them in person! Walking required.$25 ($35 for not-yet-members) \n\nRegister Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-owl-prowl/
CATEGORIES:Explore
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T150252Z
UID:10001386-1790330400-1790337600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Phytoremediation (Nature's Cleanup Crew)
DESCRIPTION:Phytoremediation is the use of plants to reduce or remove contaminants from soil\, air\, and water. This session covers how phytoremediation works\, highlights plants known for their environmental cleanup potential\, and discusses practical applications in landscapes.$20 ($25 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/phytoremediation-natures-cleanup-crew/
CATEGORIES:Dig Deeper
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260903T150437Z
CREATED:20260903T132101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T150437Z
UID:10001347-1790413200-1790424000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Watercolors: Heron and Cattails
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \n  \n\n\n\nAttention beginning and aspiring artists! Join us for this half day workshop and expand your artistic palate through watercolor. Class includes hands on instruction with instructor Diana Davis. Diana is an award winning artist and art instructor with more than 30 years of experience. Her original pieces featuring flowers\, butterflies and birds can be found in galleries across the state. Her passion for watercolor is evident in her work and instructional workshops\, in which she incorporates traditional watercolor methods as well as a few unique techniques that will make your artwork spring to life. All supplies included. \n\n\n\n$60 ($75 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-watercolors-heron-and-cattails/
CATEGORIES:Create
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260909T153228Z
CREATED:20260903T132216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T153228Z
UID:10001352-1790416800-1790424000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Needle Felting
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \nCreate needle felt shapes using cookie cutters\, fluffy wool roving\, and a felting needle! This an excellent beginner friendly fiber art technique. All supplies included.$40 ($50 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-needle-felting/
CATEGORIES:Create
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T150000
DTSTAMP:20260904T160406Z
CREATED:20260903T133101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T160406Z
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SUMMARY:Blackwater Ecological Preserve Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Join us to see the diversity of fall wildflowers at the Preserve including some found nowhere else in the state. Learn about “The Tree that Built Tidewater” by visiting one of our very few intact longleaf communities. Although little appreciated today\, the establishment of shipyards and naval bases depended on this tree. Moderate walking. Transportation included. Please bring a packed lunch.$55 ($65 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/blackwater-ecological-preserve-field-trip/
CATEGORIES:Dig Deeper
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T113000
DTSTAMP:20260904T155854Z
CREATED:20260903T133113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T155854Z
UID:10001388-1790676000-1790681400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Fred Heutte Garden Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation on the history of Fred Heutte and The Fred. Indoor presentation followed by an outdoor tour of the grounds. Location and meetup details will be sent to class attendees the week of the class.$5 ($10 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/fred-heutte-garden-field-trip/
CATEGORIES:Dig Deeper
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T193000
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SUMMARY:Sunset Kayaking
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxing paddle on Lake Whitehurst with experienced guides. No experience necessary. \nFrequently Asked Questions: \nCan I bring my own kayak? \nNo\, we do not allow guests to bring their own equipment. We partner with Tula Paddle Sports\, they will supply all of the equipment needed. \nWhat type of kayak is provided? \nWe use sit-on-top (wet kayaks) so plan to get wet.  \nIs the price per person? \nYes\, kayaking is $50/person for members and $65/person for not-yet-members. \nIs there an age limit? \nYes\, we allow children 10 and up\, as long as they are in a double kayak with a parent or guardian. \nWhat is the cancellation policy? \nCancellations 5 or more business days prior to the program state date: refund\, less 20% processing fee. Cancellations 1-4 business days prior to the program state date: No refund.$50 ($65 for not-yet-members) \n\nRegister Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sunset-kayaking-4/
CATEGORIES:Explore
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T160515Z
CREATED:20260903T132831Z
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UID:10001377-1790704800-1790712000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT The Fundamentals of Pizza Making
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \n  \n\n\n\nIn this class attendees will learn the basics of making Neapolitan style pizza. You will learn various techniques in making dough\, making the ideal pizza sauce\, and make your own pizza for your personal enjoyment. \n\n\n\n$45 ($55 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-the-fundamentals-of-pizza-making/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T123000
DTSTAMP:20260904T160547Z
CREATED:20260903T132204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T160547Z
UID:10001351-1791280800-1791289800@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Exploring Nature in Watercolor & Gouache (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Taking inspiration from the pioneering entomologist\, naturalist\, and scientific illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian\, students will provide photos of their own choosing to design and paint a scientific illustration exploring the relationships between local plants and insects. We will begin by taking a walk in the gardens to observe nature and take our own reference photos. Over 4 weeks\, students will practice observational drawing\, as well as watercolor and gouache techniques. Materials are provided\, but students are encouraged to bring a sketchbook and their own supplies. A list of recommended materials will be provided upon registration. \nThis is a 4-week class that meets on Tuesdays\, October 6-October 27 from 10 AM-12:30 PM. $150 ($175 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/exploring-nature-in-watercolor-gouache-4-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Create
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T143000
DTSTAMP:20260909T154138Z
CREATED:20260903T133216Z
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UID:10001392-1791291600-1791297000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Pave Arrangement
DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful centerpiece to enjoy. All supplies included.$60 ($75 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/pave-arrangement/
CATEGORIES:Create
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T190000
DTSTAMP:20260904T160754Z
CREATED:20260903T132819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T160754Z
UID:10001376-1791309600-1791313200@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Evening Yoga (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fantastic yoga instructor and convenient yoga classes? NBG offers yoga classes to fit your schedule\, taught by experienced instructor\, Brier King. Discover the multitude of health benefits that can be gained from this low impact relaxing exercise during this four week course. Join us and learn how you can increase your strength\, flexibility\, posture and energy! The instructor will lead you through a series of stretches\, positions and deep breath work. Preregistration required. \nThis is a four week course that meets on Tuesdays\, October 6-October 27 from 6-7 PM. $50 ($65 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/evening-yoga-4-week-class-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T103000
DTSTAMP:20260909T155137Z
CREATED:20260903T132716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T155137Z
UID:10001372-1791451800-1791455400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Beginner T'ai Chi (8-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \n\n\n\nJoin us for this restorative and relaxing exercise course and you may be surprised by how great you feel afterwards! T’ai Chi is best described as a “moving meditation exercise” and is thought to improve circulation\, balance\, posture\, strength and flexibility as well as relieving the stress of daily life. This slow-moving\, gentle exercise program appropriate for every body type\, age or physical condition is in partnership with the Tidewater T’ai Chi Center. Students should come with comfortable clothes\, shoes and an open heart and mind. \nThis is an eight week course that meets on Thursdays\, October 8-December 3 (no class on November 26) from 9:30-10:30 AM.$100 ($120 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-beginner-tai-chi-8-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T113000
DTSTAMP:20260909T155159Z
CREATED:20260903T132728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T155159Z
UID:10001373-1791455400-1791459000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate T'ai Chi (8-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this restorative and relaxing exercise course and you may be surprised by how great you feel afterwards! T’ai Chi is best described as a “moving meditation exercise” and is thought to improve circulation\, balance\, posture\, strength and flexibility as well as relieving the stress of daily life. This slow-moving\, gentle exercise program appropriate for every body type\, age or physical condition is in partnership with the Tidewater T’ai Chi Center. Students should come with comfortable clothes\, shoes and an open heart and mind. \nMust have taken Beginner T’ai Chi and must speak with instructor before moving onto the Intermediate class. \nThis is an eight week course that meets on Thursdays\, October 8-December 3 (no class on November 26) from 10:30-11:30 AM.$100 ($120 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/intermediate-tai-chi-8-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T190000
DTSTAMP:20260909T155216Z
CREATED:20260903T132807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T155216Z
UID:10001375-1791482400-1791486000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Evening Yoga (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fantastic yoga instructor and convenient yoga classes? NBG offers yoga classes to fit your schedule\, taught by experienced instructor\, Karen Babcock. Discover the multitude of health benefits that can be gained from this low impact relaxing exercise during this four week course. Join us and learn how you can increase your strength\, flexibility\, posture and energy! The instructor will lead you through a series of stretches\, positions and deep breath work. Preregistration required. \nThis is a four week course that meets on Thursdays\, October 8-October 29 from 6-7 PM. $50 ($65 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/evening-yoga-4-week-class-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T113000
DTSTAMP:20260909T155714Z
CREATED:20260903T131640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T155714Z
UID:10001329-1791538200-1791545400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:All About Mushrooms
DESCRIPTION:Curious about mushrooms? Learn which ones are common to our area\, how to identify them\, and the role they play in nature. This class will be held outdoors. Walking required.$20 ($25 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/all-about-mushrooms/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T113000
DTSTAMP:20261013T135739Z
CREATED:20260903T131652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T135739Z
UID:10001330-1791885600-1791891000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Roses: An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:In this class we will discuss the different classes of roses\, including species roses and hybrids\, their incredible diversity and their uses in the garden. We will consider flower shape\, perfume\, color and growth from miniatures to gigantic ramblers. After a slideshow and discussion\, we will take a short walk in the fall-season Rose Garden. At the end of the class\, you will have vocabulary and an overview of these tough beautiful plants to help you define your preferences. \nCost: $20 ($25 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/roses-an-introduction/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T203000
DTSTAMP:20260904T161001Z
CREATED:20260903T131704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T161001Z
UID:10001331-1791916200-1791923400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Worm Composting
DESCRIPTION:Turn your kitchen waste into a dark\, rich soil conditioner. Each participant will make a worm compost bin\, complete with starter worms! All supplies included.$40 ($55 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/worm-composting/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T103000
DTSTAMP:20260904T161051Z
CREATED:20260903T134146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T161051Z
UID:10001429-1791970200-1791973800@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Yoga (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fantastic yoga instructor and convenient yoga classes? NBG offers yoga classes to fit your schedule\, taught by experienced instructor\, Carly Joelle. Discover the multitude of health benefits that can be gained from this low impact relaxing exercise during this four week course. Join us and learn how you can increase your strength\, flexibility\, posture and energy! The instructor will lead you through a series of stretches\, positions and deep breath work. Preregistration required. \nThis is a four week course that meets on Wednesdays\, October 14-November 4 from 9:30-10:30 AM. $50 ($65 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/wednesday-yoga-4-week-class-5/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T114500
DTSTAMP:20260904T161101Z
CREATED:20260903T132537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T161101Z
UID:10001365-1791974700-1791978300@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Yoga (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fantastic yoga instructor and convenient yoga classes? NBG offers yoga classes to fit your schedule\, taught by experienced instructor\, Carly Joelle. Discover the multitude of health benefits that can be gained from this low impact relaxing exercise during this four week course. Join us and learn how you can increase your strength\, flexibility\, posture and energy! The instructor will lead you through a series of stretches\, positions and deep breath work. Preregistration required. \nThis is a four week course that meets on Wednesdays\, October 14-November 4 from 10:45-11:45 AM. $50 ($65 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/wednesday-yoga-4-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260909T155805Z
CREATED:20260903T131716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T155805Z
UID:10001332-1791982800-1791990000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Botanical Plants of Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Come explore the history\, folklore\, and science behind some of Halloween’s most famous plants. Discover herbs associated with protection\, plants linked to witchcraft and superstition\, and the fascinating stories behind poisonous and medicinal species. Learn how traditional herbal knowledge shaped communities\, how it was viewed during the witch trials\, and how these plants continue to influence culture today. Leave with a deeper understanding of the botanical roots of Halloween and create your own herbal keepsake to take home.$20 ($25 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/botanical-plants-of-halloween/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T143000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174727Z
CREATED:20260903T133228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T174727Z
UID:10001393-1792069200-1792074600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Pumpkin Centerpiece
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \n\n\n\nCreate a beautiful centerpiece to enjoy. All supplies included. \n$60 ($75 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-pumpkin-centerpiece/
CATEGORIES:Create
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T200000
DTSTAMP:20261013T143540Z
CREATED:20260903T133025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T143540Z
UID:10001384-1792087200-1792094400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Bread Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Pilgrim Bread’s owner and head baker Tylor Alexander in a class on naturally leavened bread using fresh milled flour. In this workshop we will explore fermentation\, mix flour with water\, fold\, and shape dough that you will take home and bake the next day. Students will also take home their own bread making kits which include\, fresh milled flour\, starter\, proof basket\, dough scraper\, lame (scoring tool)\, and instruction manual.$85 ($95 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/bread-making-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T210000
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided tour of the Garden in search of these magnificent night hunters–after meeting them in person! Walking required.$25 ($35 for not-yet-members) \n\nRegister Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/owl-prowl/
CATEGORIES:Explore
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T103000
DTSTAMP:20261013T143504Z
CREATED:20260903T132613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T143504Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Friday Yoga (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fantastic yoga instructor and convenient yoga classes? NBG offers yoga classes to fit your schedule\, taught by experienced instructor\, Brier King. Discover the multitude of health benefits that can be gained from this low impact relaxing exercise during this four week course. Join us and learn how you can increase your strength\, flexibility\, posture and energy! The instructor will lead you through a series of stretches\, positions and deep breath work. Preregistration required. \nThis is a four week course that meets on Fridays\, October 16-November 6 from 9:30-10:30 AM. $50 ($65 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/friday-yoga-4-week-class-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000
DTSTAMP:20260904T161234Z
CREATED:20260903T132113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T161234Z
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SUMMARY:Watercolors: Tree Frogs and Palm Trees
DESCRIPTION:Attention beginning and aspiring artists! Join us for this half day workshop and expand your artistic palate through watercolor. Class includes hands on instruction with instructor Diana Davis. Diana is an award winning artist and art instructor with more than 30 years of experience. Her original pieces featuring flowers\, butterflies and birds can be found in galleries across the state. Her passion for watercolor is evident in her work and instructional workshops\, in which she incorporates traditional watercolor methods as well as a few unique techniques that will make your artwork spring to life. All supplies included. \n\n\n\n$60 ($75 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/watercolors-tree-frogs-and-palm-trees/
CATEGORIES:Create
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000
DTSTAMP:20260909T160049Z
CREATED:20260903T132446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T160049Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Succulent Pumpkin Planter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \nDesign a unique succulent-topped pumpkin planter in this fun\, beginner-friendly workshop. You’ll receive a variety of homegrown succulents\, various types of moss\, and dried florals to create a sculptural\, low-maintenance fall centerpiece using a real pumpkin. Includes a deep dive into succulent care from the grower and design lessons from a living artist. All materials and care instructions included.$70 ($80 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-succulent-pumpkin-planter-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Create
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260904T161345Z
CREATED:20260903T132934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T161345Z
UID:10001381-1792231200-1792242000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Roots\, Bark\, Berries & Seed Medicine
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \nExplore and identify some of the most medicinally beneficial winter/fall offerings that nature provides to add to your home apothecary! Learn different methods of extraction to capture those benefits for home use. Take home a 1 oz. tincture.$50 ($60 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-roots-bark-berries-seed-medicine/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T143000
DTSTAMP:20260909T175446Z
CREATED:20260903T133255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T175446Z
UID:10001394-1792501200-1792506600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Asymmetrical Triangle Centerpiece
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \n\n\n\nCreate a beautiful centerpiece to enjoy. All supplies included. \n$60 ($75 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-asymmetrical-triangle-centerpiece/
CATEGORIES:Create
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T200000
DTSTAMP:20261013T143140Z
CREATED:20260903T132434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T143140Z
UID:10001361-1792519200-1792526400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT The Art of Pressing Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Have you always wanted to press flowers but weren’t sure where to start\, or have tried pressing flowers and not gotten great results? In this class you will learn tips and tricks from an experienced flower preservationist about how to successfully press flowers! You will receive your own small flower press that we will fill with flowers\, and we will also make a small frame with already pressed flowers to give you some ideas of what you can create! \n$75 ($85 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/the-art-of-pressing-flowers/
CATEGORIES:Create
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