October Wine Dinner
October Farm to Table Wine Dinner in the Garden -- featuring locally sourced items paired with great wines. Reservations will be available at teahouseevents.com. Rain location is the Robins Tea House.
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Fall Pruning for Shrubs and Small Ornamental Trees
Pick up tips on how to prune shrubs and small ornamental trees in the fall. Instructor Joel Koci describes the basics of pruning, discusses appropriate pruning times for various trees and shrubs, and demonstrates techniques. Bring questions about personal pruning problems.
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Artist Pop-Up: Butterfly Flower Carpet
1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, United StatesButterfly art event is included with regular Garden admission Watch the Garden’s featured coloring page in Inky Richmond come alive as artist Laura Marr transforms the brick plaza outside the Conservatory into a butterfly-themed carpet made from seasonal natural materials such as pine cones, gum balls, marigolds, rose petals, acorn caps, and colorful leaves. This […]
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Community Paint Party & Collaborative Mural
1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, United StatesSaturday, September 30, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday, October 15, Noon – 4 p.m. Free with Garden admission (includes Butterflies LIVE! too) Come help create a new and meaningful mural for Richmond! The Senior Connections Interactive Mural Project is an interactive mural focused on the positive and transformative aspects of aging. Generously sponsored by Genworth.
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Meet the Monarchs
1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, United StatesSee the exclusive world premiere documentary film screening of Pursuing the Monarchs, Directed by Anna Chahuneau and a talk, Monarchs and Pollinators: The Need for Habitat Restoration Dr. Chip Taylor. Scroll down for more detail.
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Lunchtime Lecture: Fall Soups with Chef Anne
Learn tips and tricks for mastering the art of making delicious soups and stews with Meriwether-Godsey’s Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala. Chef Anne will showcase three soups: one vegetarian, one cream-based and one hearty stew. Anne explains the basic method for soup-making so that you can “clean out your fridge” by making fantastic soups using […]
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Themed Garden Walk: The Hidden Lives of Trees – October
1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United StatesNew best-selling books have brought revelations about how trees live their lives. Visit some of the Garden’s most prominent trees and hear discoveries about their subtle communication skills through the “wood wide web”. Tour includes many parts of the Garden; expect some uneven terrain.
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The Art and Science of Plant Dynamics
The Art and Science of Plant Dynamics: A Conversation with Nancy Blum and Dr. Eric Brenner, moderated by Ashley Kistler Free and open to the public. Pre-registration encouraged.
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Cheers to
Shopping
Join us for our evening shopping event! The Garden Shop hosts a special shopping night just in time for the holidays.
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Holly Jolly Christmas
on Lakeside Avenue
Free trolleys and extended hours at stores along Lakeside (including the Garden Shop, 'til 9 p.m. on Friday) make Holly Jolly Christmas on Lakeside Avenue a fun shopping event for all.
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