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UW Botanic Gardens
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The University of Washington Botanic Gardens, part of the School of Environmental & Forest Sciences, consists of two sites: the Washington Park Arboretum and the Center for Urban Horticulture. With a diverse collection of over 20,000 plants and various amenities, these sites provide opportunities for education, research, and recreational activities.
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Outdoor Wellness Fridays with UW Botanic Gardens
UW Botanic Gardens @ 2300 Arboretum Drive E, Seattle, WA
Join us for a transformative outdoor experience that combines breath meditation, movement, and a restorative sound bath. Immerse yourself in the healing frequencies of crystal singing bowls, gongs, and chimes as you reconnect with nature and find relaxation and connection.
$25
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May 31st
10–11:30am PDT
$25
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Jun 28th
10–11:30am PDT
$25
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Fri, Apr 26th, 10–11:30am PDT
(90 minutes)
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Forest Bathing Walk
UW Botanic Gardens @ 2300 Arboretum Drive E, Seattle, WA
Immerse yourself in the healing power of nature as you embark on a sensory journey through lush trails. Join us for a unique experience that invites you to slow down, open your senses, and find tranquility in the embrace of the forest.
May 18th
10–11:30am PDT
$25
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Jun 15th
10–11:30am PDT
$25
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Jul 20th
10–11:30am PDT
$25
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Sat, May 18th, 10–11:30am PDT
(90 minutes)
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Urban Foraging: Weeds and Wild Foods
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3801 Discovery Park Blvd, Seattle, WA
Join us for a hands-on experience filled with valuable knowledge and practical tips on how to cook with edible weeds and wild foods. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to tap into the wealth of resources right at your fingertips.
May 11th
1–4pm PDT
$45
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Jun 15th
1–4pm PDT
$45
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Sat, May 11th, 1–4pm PDT
(3 hours)
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Botanical Print-Making Workshop
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Discover the art of mixed-media printmaking with a focus on botanical elements. Experiment with plant textures and patterns to craft personalized artworks in this hands-on class. Utilize natural materials like leaves and flowers to create stunning botanical prints inspired by the surrounding flora.
Sun, Jun 2nd, 1–3pm PDT
(2 hours)
Painting Spring Florals and Botanical Elements in Mixed Media
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Explore the beauty of nature through art with our engaging course focusing on creating vibrant floral and botanical masterpieces using a variety of mixed media techniques.
Thu, May 2nd, 6–8pm PDT
(2 hours)
Therapeutic Gardening
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Engage in an experiential workshop to recognize plants that inspire curiosity, calmness, and happiness. Unlock the therapeutic potential of gardening and integrate these practices into your everyday routine for enhanced well-being.
Sun, May 5th, 10:30am–12pm PDT
(90 minutes)
Curator Tour: Rhododendron Glen
UW Botanic Gardens @ 2300 Arboretum Drive E, Seattle, WA
Embark on a captivating journey through the Rhododendron Glen of the Washington Park Arboretum. Delve into the secrets of blooming flowers and rare plant collections. Join us for an enriching experience as we unveil the botanical wonders hidden within this picturesque garden.
Tue, May 7th, 6–7:30pm PDT
(90 minutes)
Meet Seattle's Urban Beavers
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Explore the intriguing lives of the urban beavers nestled in the heart of Seattle with this course. Learn about their habitat, behavior, and impact on the local ecosystem.
Tue, May 21st, 6:30–8pm PDT
(90 minutes)
Native Plants 101: Field Identification
UW Botanic Gardens @ 2300 Arboretum Drive E, Seattle, WA
Learn to identify common native plants of Western Washington and discover tips on plant identification. Enhance your gardening skills by understanding growth preferences and incorporating native plants into your own garden or yard. Join us at the Washington Park Arboretum for a hands-on experience in native plant identification.
Wed, May 29th, 4–6pm PDT
(2 hours)
Botanical Watercolor: Pansy Practice
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of botanical watercolor. Explore techniques to capture the beauty of pansies with realism and accuracy. From brushwork to color blending, unleash your creativity and bring these spring blooms to life on paper.
Sun, Jun 2nd, 9am–12pm PDT
(3 hours)
Street Trees of the University District
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
"Street Trees of Seattle" is a captivating walking guide by Taha Ebrahimi, showcasing over 170,000 street trees since 1950. Through charming illustrations and maps, Ebrahimi leads readers on a journey through 33 neighborhoods, highlighting notable tree species and the city's evolution. Drawing from her journalism background, she encourages readers to embrace an analog approach, slowing down to appreciate Seattle's diverse urban forestry.
Sun, Jun 2nd, 3–5pm PDT
(2 hours)
Springtime Botanical Collage - Art Workshop
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Unleash your creativity with a hands-on botanical art experience surrounded by the vibrant beauty of nature. Dive into the world of collage-making using a variety of botanical materials to create stunning artwork that captures the essence of the season. Join us for an enriching workshop that combines art, nature, and inspiration in a unique setting.
Sat, Jun 8th, 1–4pm PDT
(3 hours)
Botanical Relief Block Printing
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Discover the art of relief printing with botanical motifs in this hands-on class. Learn the essentials of block cutting, inking, and hand printing techniques to create your unique designs. Take home a series of hand-printed cards and a block printing supply starter kit to continue your new artistic journey.
Tue, Jun 11th, 4–7pm PDT
(3 hours)
Celebrate Summer with Cyanotypes
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Celebrate summer's beauty with Cyanotypes! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll create stunning blue and white prints using the sun's UV light. Explore the art of shadow casting with plants and organic materials.
Sun, Jun 23rd, 11am–1pm PDT
(2 hours)
Meet Seattle's Amphibians!
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Discover Pacific North West's diverse amphibians, crucial for environmental health and invasion detection. Led by Jasmine Baker, differentiate species like Northern and Long-toed Salamanders, and learn about wetland vulnerabilities. Support local amphibian conservation with Woodland Park Zoo and Washington's Fish and Wildlife.
Tue, Jun 25th, 6:30–8pm PDT
(90 minutes)
Curator Tour: Hydrangeas in the Arboretum
UW Botanic Gardens @ 2300 Arboretum Drive E, Seattle, WA
Embark on an insightful journey through captivating plant collections. Discover rare species, genetic marvels, and eco-geographic habitats. Learn the fascinating stories behind how these plants found their way to us, enriching your botanical knowledge along the way.
Tue, Jul 9th, 6–7:30pm PDT
(90 minutes)
Arboretum Lichens
UW Botanic Gardens @ 2300 Arboretum Drive E, Seattle, WA
Discover the fascinating world of lichens in a Winter activity at one of Seattle's botanic gardens. Join Dr. Katherine Glew for a unique opportunity to observe and learn about lichens, while gaining insights into air quality and plant geology. Don't miss out on this exciting outdoor experience!
$45
2020 Master Pruner Series
This lecture series is designed for those who work in landscape maintenance. Classes last two hours and are held on Thursdays. Each lecture provides information on tools and techniques for quality pruning with better long-term results and customer satisfaction. Classes held in partnership with PlantAmnesty.
Natural History Illustration: Watercolor Focus
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Gain confidence in observing form while working with biological subjects to document and interpret what you see. An introduction to the practice of natural science illustration is complemented by critique sessions allowing students to discuss and respond to each other’s work. Build observational and visual interpretation skills while exploring illustration using a variety of techniques, including graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor. Explore how...
Sketching in Watercolor and Ink: Flowers and Gardens
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Capture the beautiful flora, gardens and surrounding areas of the Center for Horticulture with ink and watercolor washes! Using quick techniques and portable materials you will “travel” to a new nearby location each week to sketch close up and broader views of the inspiring UW Botanic Gardens. You will begin each session in the classroom doing fun warm-up exercises, learning skills for drawing from observation, and gathering tips for outdoor...
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