Create botanical art in guided steps with Margaret SaylorSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24From Drawing to Painting: Botanical Art as a Process10:00 AM – 3:30 PMMargaret Saylor, Botanical Artist and IllustratorCreate botanical art in guided steps—capture a botanical subject in a simple line drawing then transfer it to watercolor paper and create a painting. Learn how to correct a drawing, select watercolors to build a palette, and explore painting techniques that suit your style and subject. All levels …

Enjoy a nature-themed read aloud followed by an activity and craft.THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29Winter Wonder (All Ages)10:00 – 10:45 AMAmy Mawby, Education Manager, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensWinter is wonder-full! Enjoy a nature-themed read aloud followed by an activity and craft. Learn what plants and animals do during the winter season and celebrate our love for nature.Click here to view all Winter Wonder dates. Classes are scheduled close to special days like Groundhog’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Leap …

Dive into the ecology of our native wetlandsSATURDAY, MARCH 2Backyard Bogs10:00 – 11:30 AMNate Braddock, Hamilton Horticulture Apprentice, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensDive into the ecology of our native wetlands. Discover how you can incorporate a palette of strange and eye-catching plants including carnivorous pitcher plants and native orchids into your home garden. Through a presentation and interactive demonstration, learn how you can build and maintain a bog garden in a container or your own backyard.Members: …