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2 events,
Field of Light
Field of Light
Illuminating 16 acres in the Texas Arboretum at the Wildflower Center, Bruce Munro's Field of Light is a stunning display of 28,000 vibrant solar-powered, fiber-optic light pods that showcase the intersection of art, technology, and nature.
1 event,
2 events,
3 events,
Little Sprouts
Little Sprouts
Bring your little wildflowers to the Center for our weekly preschool program (ages 3-5). Registration required.
3 events,
Deep in the Heart of Science: A Peek Into the Science of What We Love about the Lone Star State
Deep in the Heart of Science: A Peek Into the Science of What We Love about the Lone Star State
Enjoy a Texas Independence Day look at the science behind some of your favorite uniquely Texan offerings — from bluebonnets, longhorns and life in the Hill Country to cooking with Texas ingredients.
2 events,
Artist Walk-and-Talk
Artist Walk-and-Talk
Join artist Alicia Philley for a guided walk through her exhibit select days through April 30.
1 event,
1 event,
1 event,
4 events,
Parent & Toddler Yoga
Parent & Toddler Yoga
Families find fun and calm practicing yoga poses and breathing exercises together! Ages 18 months to 3 years.
NDAL Webinar: Mini Meadow Making
NDAL Webinar: Mini Meadow Making
Part of this springs virtual education series: "Expanding the Practice of Landscape Design" presented by NDAL. This series will take place March - April 2023
3 events,
Little Sprouts
Little Sprouts
Bring your little wildflowers to the Center for our weekly preschool program (ages 3-5). Registration required.
4 events,
Birds in the Landscape
Birds in the Landscape
Walk with expert horticulturists and birders as they point out native and migratory bird species and the native plants they depend on
NDAL Webinar: Every Garden is an Intervention
NDAL Webinar: Every Garden is an Intervention
Part of this springs virtual education series: "Expanding the Practice of Landscape Design" presented by NDAL. This series will take place March - April 2023
1 event,
4 events,
Foraging for Native Edibles (SOLD OUT)
Foraging for Native Edibles (SOLD OUT)
Discover edible native plants you can forage and harvest in Central Texas
Series: Get Growing With Plant Propagation
Series: Get Growing With Plant Propagation
Got plants? Make more plants! Learn how in this four-part series
Integrated Pest Management Workshop (CANCELED)
Integrated Pest Management Workshop (CANCELED)
Part of our popular Native Plant Gardening Series: I.D. beneficial vs. harmful insects and learn best practices
2 events,
Yoga & Sound Bowls
Yoga & Sound Bowls
Start your morning with movement, mindfulness and the music of Tibetan and quartz singing bowls & chimes
2 events,
Green Time for Youth & Families
Green Time for Youth & Families
Take a break from technology and join us in the gardens to practice mindfulness in nature and experience the many physical and emotional benefits of intentional green-time. Youth ages 7 - 11 years
4 events,
Green Time for Youth & Families
Green Time for Youth & Families
Take a break from technology and join us in the gardens to practice mindfulness in nature and experience the many physical and emotional benefits of intentional green-time. Youth ages 7 - 11 years
NDAL Webinar: Gardens as Pollinator Habitat
NDAL Webinar: Gardens as Pollinator Habitat
Part of this springs virtual education series: "Expanding the Practice of Landscape Design" presented by NDAL. This series will take place March - April 2023
2 events,
Green Time for Youth & Families (CANCELED)
Green Time for Youth & Families (CANCELED)
Take a break from technology and join us in the gardens to practice mindfulness in nature and experience the many physical and emotional benefits of intentional green-time. Youth ages 7 - 11 years
4 events,
Green Time for Youth & Families
Green Time for Youth & Families
Take a break from technology and join us in the gardens to practice mindfulness in nature and experience the many physical and emotional benefits of intentional green-time. Youth ages 7 - 11 years
NDAL Webinar: Native Edible and Medicinal Plants in the “Wild-Designed” Landscape
NDAL Webinar: Native Edible and Medicinal Plants in the “Wild-Designed” Landscape
Part of this springs virtual education series: "Expanding the Practice of Landscape Design" presented by NDAL. This series will take place March - April 2023
3 events,
Artist Walk-and-Talk
Artist Walk-and-Talk
Join artist Alicia Philley for a guided walk through her exhibit select days through April 30.
Green Time for Youth & Families
Green Time for Youth & Families
Take a break from technology and join us in the gardens to practice mindfulness in nature and experience the many physical and emotional benefits of intentional green-time. Youth ages 7 - 11 years
3 events,
Artist Walk-and-Talk
Artist Walk-and-Talk
Join artist Alicia Philley for a guided walk through her exhibit select days through April 30.
Series: Get Growing With Plant Propagation
Series: Get Growing With Plant Propagation
Got plants? Make more plants! Learn how in this four-part series
2 events,
Dream Big: Wellness Retreat
Dream Big: Wellness Retreat
Tap into your inner wisdom and cultivate that which you seek at this half-day retreat.
1 event,
5 events,
Parent & Toddler Yoga
Parent & Toddler Yoga
Families find fun and calm practicing yoga poses and breathing exercises together! Ages 18 months to 3 years.
NDAL Webinar: The Art of Gardening at Chanticleer
NDAL Webinar: The Art of Gardening at Chanticleer
Part of this springs virtual education series: "Expanding the Practice of Landscape Design" presented by NDAL. This series will take place March - April 2023
Tuesday Twilights Featuring Erik Flores
Tuesday Twilights Featuring Erik Flores
More hours for flowers! Open late with live music, food trucks and more
3 events,
Little Sprouts
Little Sprouts
Bring your little wildflowers to the Center for our weekly preschool program (ages 3-5). Registration required.
4 events,
Reconnecting With Nature Through Movement
Reconnecting With Nature Through Movement
Learn how mindful movement can help you decompress and appreciate your surroundings during this three-part series led by ATX Yoga Girl, Cynthia Bernard.
NDAL Webinar: The Bower
NDAL Webinar: The Bower
Part of this springs virtual education series: "Expanding the Practice of Landscape Design" presented by NDAL. This series will take place March - April 2023
2 events,
Member-Only: Spring Native Plant Sale
Member-Only: Spring Native Plant Sale
Our Spring Native Plant Sale features a variety of Texas natives, including perennial and annual flowers, grasses, vines, shrubs and trees for shady and sunny gardens.
5 events,
Member-Only: Spring Native Plant Sale
Member-Only: Spring Native Plant Sale
Our Spring Native Plant Sale features a variety of Texas natives, including perennial and annual flowers, grasses, vines, shrubs and trees for shady and sunny gardens.
Series: Get Growing With Plant Propagation
Series: Get Growing With Plant Propagation
Got plants? Make more plants! Learn how in this four-part series
Bluebonnets in Alcohol Inks
Bluebonnets in Alcohol Inks
Use alcohol inks to create your own bluebonnet-filled spring meadow.
4 events,
Member-Only: Spring Native Plant Sale
Member-Only: Spring Native Plant Sale
Our Spring Native Plant Sale features a variety of Texas natives, including perennial and annual flowers, grasses, vines, shrubs and trees for shady and sunny gardens.
Forest Bathing
Forest Bathing
Forest bathing is based on the Japanese practice of Shinrin-Yoku, which is said to reduce stress and increase inner peace. During this class, you and fellow nature lovers will learn to better connect with nature through mindfulness and meditation.
Seminar: Nature & Wellbeing
Seminar: Nature & Wellbeing
Learn how you can make the most of your “green time” at this family-friendly seminar, led by Sarah Nielsen.
1 event,
3 events,
Tuesday Twilights Featuring The Gavin Tabone Quartet
Tuesday Twilights Featuring The Gavin Tabone Quartet
More hours for flowers! Open late with live music, food trucks and more
4 events,
Little Sprouts
Little Sprouts
Bring your little wildflowers to the Center for our weekly preschool program (ages 3-5). Registration required.
NDAL Webinar: Simple by Design
NDAL Webinar: Simple by Design
Part of this springs virtual education series: "Expanding the Practice of Landscape Design" presented by NDAL. This series will take place March - April 2023
4 events,
Reconnecting With Nature Through Movement
Reconnecting With Nature Through Movement
Learn how mindful movement can help you decompress and appreciate your surroundings during this three-part series led by ATX Yoga Girl, Cynthia Bernard.
Nature Nights
Nature Nights
Nature Nights are free, fun explorations of native plants, animals and Central Texas ecology.
4 events,
Spring Native Plant Sale
Spring Native Plant Sale
Our Spring Native Plant Sale features a variety of Texas natives, including perennial and annual flowers, grasses, vines, shrubs and trees for shady and sunny gardens.
Artist Walk-and-Talk
Artist Walk-and-Talk
Join artist Alicia Philley for a guided walk through her exhibit select days through April 30.
NDAL Webinar: Novel Plant Communities
NDAL Webinar: Novel Plant Communities
Part of this springs virtual education series: "Expanding the Practice of Landscape Design" presented by NDAL. This series will take place March - April 2023
5 events,
Spring Native Plant Sale
Spring Native Plant Sale
Our Spring Native Plant Sale features a variety of Texas natives, including perennial and annual flowers, grasses, vines, shrubs and trees for shady and sunny gardens.
Identifying Weeds
Identifying Weeds
Learn to distinguish between common spring weeds and native seedling look-alikes during this class, led by Wildflower Center horticulturist Hannah Armstrong.
Series: Get Growing With Plant Propagation
Series: Get Growing With Plant Propagation
Got plants? Make more plants! Learn how in this four-part series