Tour our gardens and trails with a knowledgeable volunteer docent and learn about native plants and the history and architecture of the Center. Each of our docents bring their own special knowledge and interests to the tour, and sites change throughout the seasons. Garden tours are always free with admission to the gardens; inquire at […]
Critters visit and inhabit the Center by air and by creek! Come explore things with wings, skimmers and swimmers by learning to use nets for collecting specimens. We’ll search, examine, document and learn together.
The art of recycling! Everyday objects, from old books to croquet balls to printers' blocks and tintypes, re-created and given new life as art. The exhibit will include a selection of Hammer's rarely exhibited 3-D assemblages, plus an unprecedented preview of collages for the artist's upcoming major fall show at Austin's Davis Gallery. Join us […]
Presented in partnership with the Contemporary Austin Art School. You can draw! Practice with a new drawing medium in each session of this course. Enjoy drawing success in the very first class. Throughout the course you will refine your technique while focusing on still-life and found objects in a supportive environment for beginners.
Tour our gardens and trails with a knowledgeable volunteer docent and learn about native plants and the history and architecture of the Center. Each of our docents bring their own special knowledge and interests to the tour, and sites change throughout the seasons. Free with admission to the gardens.
Campers will investigate insects and become a junior entomologists during this creepy, crawly week of camp! Camp Wildflower runs in weekly sessions from June 4 - July 27. Activities include hikes, arts and crafts, nature games, science labs, outdoor exploration, and learning sessions with Wildflower Center experts.We know young minds need a lot of room to […]
Learn and practice with the guidance of an expert in the serenity of the gardens.
This week, campers discover why nature has been the muse of great artists for eons.
Learn and practice with the guidance of an expert in the serenity of the gardens.
What makes a plant a plant? Campers find out while playing botanist for a fun-filled week of green discovery.
