ADULT PROGRAMS

The Wildflower Center offers abundant opportunities to learn about Texas native plants, gardening, nature art, photography, writing and more — including our very popular Native Plant Gardening Series.

Classes generally happen during spring and fall, with other programs occurring throughout the year.

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Painting of bluebonnets with alcohol ink, a blue sky and a large tree in the background.

Bluebonnets in Alcohol Inks

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Use alcohol inks to create your own bluebonnet-filled spring meadow.

$50

Mindful Movement & Sound Yoga

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Learn how yoga can help you reconnect with nature and appreciate the present moment during this three-part series led by ATX Yoga Girl, Cynthia Bernard

$15 – $45

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Forest Bathing

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

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.

$45
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Birds in the Landscape

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Walk with expert horticulturists and birders as they point out native and migratory bird species and the native plants they depend on

$7.5 – $15
Smiling man standing behind an array of plants in white pots and a red watering can.

Container Gardening Workshop

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Create a native plant container garden for your balcony or patio, and get tips for keeping your transplanted flora healthy.

$60