Come birding with Bonnie!Bird Walk Monday, January 23, 9 – 10 AM Bonnie Witmer, Birder and Visitor Services Associate, Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens Come birding with Bonnie! Search for resident birds in winter and explore various habitats including woodland, pond edge, and stream-side paths. Discover the GISS method to identify our feathered friends by recognizing the general impression, size, and shape of birds. Participants will learn to use their eyes, ears, and binoculars to find …

Take some time out for you and explore your creative side!Painting & Drawing for AdultsWednesday, January 25, 10 AM – 12 PMNicola Loughlin, Owner and Artist, Entwined-ActionEmbrace your inner artist with guided classes that introduce the essentials of Fine Art. Practice with the following mediums: acrylics, watercolor, graphite, charcoal, and pastels. Beginning with the fundamentals of painting, you will learn to explore bright and uplifting tones, discuss ideas, and develop a personal style. A fantastic …

Explore a variety of seed starting techniques for native plants Native Seed Propagation Saturday, January 28, 10 AM – 12 PM Helen Standen, Nursery and Greenhouse Manager, Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens It may be cold outside, but it’s time to sow and grow! Explore a variety of seed starting techniques for native plants, including winter sowing, leaching, soaking, scarification, and stratification. Participants will create their own milk jug greenhouse and sow seeds to take home …