Events and Programs for Adults

• Saturday, March 28, 1-3PM
• Terrace Room
• Member $35; Nonmember $40
• Kaitlin Bacon
• Register by March 25
• REGISTER HERE

Enjoy our tulips while colorfully adorned with your own botanical headpiece! Guests will create a flower crown with a combination of fresh and silk flowers to proudly wear for pictures, parties, and more while enjoying our Tulip Fest and beyond.

Thursday, April 9, 6-7PM 

Herb Gardens 

Terrace Room 

M $18; NM $22 

Kaitlin Bacon, Director of Education 

Register by April 7 

Herbs have been a cultural staple for thousands of years of human history, with the formal herb garden tied back to medieval times as a cornerstone of horticultural progression. Medicinal, culinary, or ornamental, herbs have run the gamut of utility and remain an ever-popular garden piece today. Whether you have a windowsill, pots, a raised bed, or something else, you can start an herb garden. Join us in learning the ins and outs of how, why, where, and when; what herbs do best in our climate; and strategies to make your herb garden a winner for the growing season. 

https://72168.blackbaudhosting.com/72168/Herb-Gardens-09Apr2026  

Saturday, April 11, 9AM-12PM 

Educator Workshop: Nature Journaling for Educators 

Terrace Room 

$10/guest
Tony Pascall, Oklahoma Forestry Services 

Kaitlin Bacon, Director of Education 

Register by April 9 

Calling all educators and homeschool parents! Spend the morning at the Myriad Botanical Gardens learning how to integrate nature journaling in to your teaching toolkit in collaboration with Project Learning Tree. Leave with your own K-8 activity guide and everything you need to start incorporating nature journaling into your curriculum. 

https://72168.blackbaudhosting.com/72168/Educator-Development-Nature-Journaling-with-Project-Learning-Tree

Saturday, April 11, 2-4PM 

Workshop: April Showers… Flower Arrangement 

Terrace Room 

M $50; NM $55 

Kaitlin Bacon, Director of Education 

Register by April 8 

April showers? April flowers! In this hands-on workshop, guests will transform a classic rainboot into a one-of-a-kind floral arrangement. With fresh blooms, greenery, and expert guidance, you’ll create a cheerful centerpiece that’s equal parts cozy, quirky, and creative. No floral experience needed—just bring your imagination and get ready to play with flowers in a whole new way. 

https://72168.blackbaudhosting.com/72168/Workshop-April-Showers-Flower-Arrangement  

Sunday, April 12, 2-3PM 

Tree Pruning 

Terrace Room 

M $12; NM $15 

Chris Martin, OG&E 

Register by April 9 

Join Chris Martin as we learn the essential techniques for maintaining healthy, beautiful trees. Chris will guide us through the best practices for cutting, shaping, and ensuring proper growth, whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills. Don’t miss this opportunity to master tree care and keep your landscape thriving and your canopies safe! 

https://72168.blackbaudhosting.com/72168/Pruning-Trees-12Apr2026  

Thursday, April 16, 6-7:30PM 

Workshop: Vermicompost Bins 

Terrace Room 

M $40; NM $45 

Kaitlin Bacon, Director of Education 

Register by April 10 

Vermicompost bins are an energy-efficient, highly sustainable way of disposing of kitchen scraps for the benefit of your gardens as well as our planet. Even better, they are perfect for homes and apartments of all sizes! Learn how to build your ‘worm bin,’ how to keep your wrigglers healthy and happy, and how to harvest your compost from start to finish. Each guest will leave with a fully-functioning bin (worms and all!) and the knowledge necessary to achieve success. 

https://72168.blackbaudhosting.com/72168/Workshop-Vermicompost-Bins-16Apr2026  

Saturday, April 18, 10AM-12PM 

Workshop: Collection of Flora Watercolor 

Terrace Room 

M $50; NM $55 

Brooke Hutchens, Redbud Pigment Co. 

Register by April 15 

Paint a beautiful display of dainty florals lovingly collected with Brooke Hutchens of Redbud Pigment Co. as she guides us through a botanically-inspired watercolor piece using handmade pigments that are locally foraged and sustainably sourced. Note: This class is considered ‘intermediate’ and is best-suited for those who have taken a class previously or know the fundamentals of watercolor. 

https://72168.blackbaudhosting.com/72168/Workshop-Flora-Collector-Watercolor

Saturday, April 18, 11AM-12PM 

Spring Care for Your Lawn 

Garden Classroom 

M $15; NM $18 

Matthew Loveless, Assistant Grounds Director 

Register by April 16 

Join our horticulture experts for a practical overview of spring lawn care best practices, including proper fertilization, weed prevention, mowing strategies, and early-season maintenance. Attendees will leave with actionable tips to improve lawn health and appearance. 

https://72168.blackbaudhosting.com/72168/Spring-Care-for-Your-Lawn  

Saturday, April 18, 2-5PM 

Workshop: Cross Stitch Bookmark 

Terrace Room 

M $30; NM $35 

Suzie Loveless, Handmade with Loveless 

Register by April 15 

Stitch something beautiful for your favorite book! In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn basic cross-stitch techniques while creating a charming, hand-stitched bookmark. All materials included—perfect for readers, crafters, and anyone who loves a slow, cozy project. 

https://72168.blackbaudhosting.com/72168/Workshop-Cross-Stitch-Bookmark  

Sunday, April 19, 2-4PM 

Workshop: Everlasting Blooms Beaded Bouquet 

Terrace Room 

M $50; NM $55 

Nahormarys Aziza Hssine Matos, Enissh by Aziza 

Register by April 15 

Join us for a creative workshop where we transform tiny glass beads into intricate, shimmering flowers. Learn the art of beaded flower making and curate your own “everlasting bouquet” inside a beautiful shadow box frame. Why beaded flowers? Because like self-love, they take patience to build, intention to shape, and they are designed to stand the test of time. It’s more than a craft—it’s a shimmering reminder to celebrate yourself every single day. 

https://72168.blackbaudhosting.com/72168/Workshop-Everlasting-Blooms-Beaded-Bouquet