Events and Programs for Adults

This class is now SOLD OUT! Sorry we missed you. There will be another one on Sat., June 8. Get the details here.

• Saturday, April 20, 10 – 11:30 AM
• Terrace Room
• Member $35; Nonmember $40
• Jeff Chambless, MoonGlow Maven

Join Jeff Chambless of MoonGlow Maven in embracing intentionality and crafting your own botanically inspired, hand-poured candle. With all-natural ingredients and botanicals, each candle is guaranteed through the expertise and guidance of your instructor. Each participant will leave with one 8-oz candle, and guests are welcome to bring their own botanicals or crystals for an extra-personal touch if so desired.

This class is now SOLD OUT!

We’ll have another class on June 8. Visit here https://myriadgardens.org/events/workshop-botanical-candle-pouring-2/

• Saturday, April 20, 12-1:30pm
• Terrace Room
• Member $35; Nonmember $40
• Jeff Chambless, MoonGlow Maven

Join Jeff Chambless of MoonGlow Maven in embracing intentionality and crafting your own botanically inspired, hand-poured candle. With all-natural ingredients and botanicals, each candle is guaranteed through the expertise and guidance of your instructor. Each participant will leave with one 8-oz candle, and guests can bring their own botanicals or crystals for an extra personal touch if desired.

• Sunday, April 28, 2-4PM
• Terrace Room
• Member $45; Nonmember $50
• Wei Li, Simple Morea
• Register by Thursday, April 25 HERE

Kokedama is a botanical planting style originating in Japan and popular in modern aesthetics. Ornamental houseplants are planted within balls of soil and moss and can be hung or displayed decoratively. Join Wei Li of Simple Morea in learning the art of kokedama in this workshop. Guests will leave with a complete kokedama they have made, including a plant.

• Saturday, May 4, 10-11AM
• Terrace Room
• Member $18; Nonmember $22
• Peggy Turner, Oklahoma County Master Gardener
• Register by Thursday, May 2 HERE

Monarch Waystations are garden habitats specifically designed to provide the resources necessary for monarchs to produce successive generations and sustain their migration. Learn how to build your own waystation from the ground up, including planning and design, sourcing host and nectar plants, garden maintenance, and certification. Participants will head home with one host plant and one nectar plant.

• Saturday, May 4, 1-4PM
• Terrace Room
• M $10; NM $12
  Nate Tschaenn, Director of Horticulture
• Kaitlin Bacon, Director of Education
• Register by Thursday, May 2 HERE

As water prices rise and droughts become more frequent, it has never been more important to learn sound strategies for efficient irrigation. From installing drought-tolerant plants (xeriscaping) to drip irrigation and more, there are many strategies available for minimizing our water usage while maximizing its efficiency. Guests will work through hands-on construction and installation of a drip irrigation system during the second half of the class.

• Thursday, May 9, 6-7PM
• Terrace Room
• Member $10; Nonmember $12
• Dale and Carrie Spoonemore, From Seed to Spoon
• Register by Monday, May 6 HERE

Join the creators behind From Seed to Spoon in learning pest management techniques that are organic and food-friendly. Techniques from trellising to crop rotation, deterring pests or managing them, and inviting natural predators into your garden will all be covered.

• Saturday, May 11, 10-11:30AM
• Terrace Room
• Member $45; Nonmember $50
• Kaitlin Bacon, Director of Education
• Register by Thursday, May 9 HERE

Learn how to create your own floral arrangement using seasonal flowers and foliage collected from the garden grounds. We’ll begin with a basic introduction on floral design, go over the already collected materials available, and then head outside to collect a few items together. We’ll end the class by creating our arrangements to take home, as well as discussing tips for foraging in your own yard and ways to prolong the life of your arrangements.

• Saturday, May 11, 2-4PM
• Terrace Room
• Member $35; Nonmember $40
• Kaitlin Bacon, Director of Education
• Register by Thursday, May 9 HERE

Oshibana is the art of using pressed flowers, leaves, and seeds to create beautiful pieces of art. Join us in creating our own masterpieces through these botanical elements and take home a piece of stunning natural art created and displayed within a floating frame.