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SUMMARY:Dry Rubs & Meat Blends for your Father’s Day BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 11 · 6:00 to 7:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$25 | $20 WBG members \nElevate your Father’s Day grill game with bold\, smoky flavors straight from the spice rack. Join us as we explore the art of crafting dry rubs—perfect parings for beef\, pork\, chicken\, and veggies.  \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Kellyjean Gettelfinger
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/dry-rubs-meat-blends-for-your-fathers-day-bbq/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250621T143000
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SUMMARY:Terrarium Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 21 · 1:00 to 2:30pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$56 | $45 WBG members \nCraft a miniature garden that is uniquely yours at this workshop where all supplies are included. Both plant lovers and beginners are welcome to take part in this step by step process to create your own tiny\, low maintenance\, contained ecosystem.    \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Rebecca Ghiefardi
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/terrarium-workshop/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250625T200000
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SUMMARY:So you want to be a beekeeper? An introductory look at starting your own hive
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 25 · 6:00 to 8:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$25 | $20 WBG members \nCurious about keeping bees? Want to harvest your own honey or support pollinators in your area? This class is designed for adults who are interested in learning the basics of beekeeping\, whether you’re exploring it as a hobby or simply want to better understand these fascinating insects. \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Christopher Ross
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/so-you-want-to-be-a-beekeeper-an-introductory-look-at-starting-your-own-hive/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250630T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250630T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
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SUMMARY:How to Make Tomato Jam
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, June 30 · 6:00 to 7:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$20 | $16 WBG members \nJoin our good friend\, and professional horticulturalist Chelsea Hicks for a how-to lesson on cooking and canning your own tomato jam with this summer’s harvest. \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Chelsea Hicks
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/how-to-make-tomato-jam/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250703T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250703T183000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250521T192519Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Highlights Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 3 · 5:30 to 6:30pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$20 | $16 WBG members \nEnjoy a guided educational tour – a “walk and talk” – with a Waterfront Botanical Gardens staff horticulturist. Find out more about our seasonal plants- from their strengths and weaknesses-to growing tips and design insights. Dress for the weather as this program will always be conducted outdoors. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/garden-highlights-walk-talk-16-copy-copy-copy/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250709T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
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SUMMARY:Beginner Bonsai with the Greater Louisville Bonsai Society
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 9 · 6:00 to 8:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$56 | $45 WBG members \nSpend the evening with the Greater Louisville Bonsai Society learning about the history and art of bonsai. Instructors will focus on different growing styles\, how to choose the perfect first tree\, pruning & wiring techniques\, and more.  \n  \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Russ Stevens
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/beginner-bonsai-with-the-greater-louisville-bonsai-society/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250717T193000
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SUMMARY:How to Extend your Summer Growing Season into the Fall
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 17 · 6:00 to 7:30pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$25 | $20 WBG members \nDon’t let your garden fade with summer! In this practical class\, you’ll learn how to keep your garden productive well into the fall. Whether you’re growing vegetables\, herbs\, or flowers\, we’ll explore simple strategies to maximize your harvest and enjoy your plants longer.  \n  \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Jefferson County Master Gardeners
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/how-to-extend-your-summer-growing-season-into-the-fall/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250718T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250718T190000
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SUMMARY:Sip into Summer Seasonal Cocktails Class
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, July 18 · 6:00 to 7:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$35 | $28 WBG members \nSpend the evening learning to craft bright\, refreshing cocktails inspired by the flavors of the summer. Sarah Young will walk you through easy-to-make summer sips perfect for backyard parties\, patio lounging\, or sunset toasts. Recipe cards will be provided for take-home.  \n  \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Sarah Young
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/sip-into-summer-seasonal-cocktails-class/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250721T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250721T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
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SUMMARY:Gazpacho Culinary Demo with Farm to Fork Catering
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, July 21 · 6:00 to 7:30pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$35 | $28 WBG members \nJoin Farm to Fork Catering for a culinary demo featuring gazpacho—the classic chilled soup that showcases the season’s best produce at its peak. Our guest chefs will guide you through the art of crafting this dish using locally grown\, farm-fresh ingredients. \n  \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Farm to Fork Catering Chefs
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/gazpacho-culinary-demo-with-farm-to-fork-catering/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250723T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250723T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
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SUMMARY:Greenery in Watercolor
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 23 · 6:00 to 8:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$65 | $52 WBG members \nJoin Háloy for a summer inspired watercolors class. Students will sketch illustrations of vining greenery on watercolor paper then bring them to life using professional watercolors and gouache. You will leave with a framable greenery illustration. All materials provided. Open to all skill levels.  \n  \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Háloy Campbell
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/greenery-in-watercolor/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250729T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Downsizing
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 29 · 6:00 to 7:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$20 | $16 WBG members \nEver tried to clean out your house\, a room\, or closet and gotten completely overwhelmed by what to do with all your old stuff? Metro Public Works kNOw Waste educators will give tips and best practices to lower costs and reduce how much goes into the landfill.  \n  \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Know Waste Louisville Team
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/sustainable-downsizing/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250731T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250731T183000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
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SUMMARY:Garden Highlights Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 31 · 5:30 to 6:30pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$20 | $16 WBG members \nEnjoy a guided educational tour – a “walk and talk” – with a Waterfront Botanical Gardens staff horticulturist. Find out more about our seasonal plants- from their strengths and weaknesses-to growing tips and design insights. Dress for the weather as this program will always be conducted outdoors. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/garden-highlights-walk-talk-17/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250807T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250516T214835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T214835Z
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SUMMARY:Needle Felting Nature: Hummingbird
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 7 · 6:00 to 8:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$56 | $45 WBG members \nNorma Drish\, local artist and instructor\, will guide you as you create your own 5”x7” needle felted piece to take home. No experience necessary. All materials will be provided.  \n  \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructor: Norma Drish
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/needle-felting-nature-hummingbird/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250813T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250806T151723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T151929Z
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SUMMARY:Gardens Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 13 • 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.\nFrancis Newman Alden Learning Center at the Ellen T. Leslie Building \nChildren ages 3-5 and their grown-up caregivers are invited to join us for two colorful stories and a nature-inspired activity to help young friends build early reading\, social-interactive and creative skills. \nThis program is FREE for kids and caregivers\, but registration is required. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/gardens-storytime-2025/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250516T215043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T215043Z
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SUMMARY:Weaving with the Little Loom House
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, August 16 · 1:00 to 4:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$65 | $52 WBG members \nJoin the staff from The Little Loom House to create your own table runner using plant based textiles and a foot powered loom. Beginners are welcome. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/weaving-with-the-little-loom-house-2/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250806T151957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T152037Z
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SUMMARY:Gardens Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 27 • 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.\nFrancis Newman Alden Learning Center at the Ellen T. Leslie Building \nChildren ages 3-5 and their grown-up caregivers are invited to join us for two colorful stories and a nature-inspired activity to help young friends build early reading\, social-interactive and creative skills. \nThis program is FREE for kids and caregivers\, but registration is required. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/gardens-storytime-2025-1/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250828T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250828T183000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250521T192854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T192921Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Highlights Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 28 · 5:30 to 6:30pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$20 | $16 WBG members \nEnjoy a guided educational tour – a “walk and talk” – with a Waterfront Botanical Gardens staff horticulturist. Find out more about our seasonal plants- from their strengths and weaknesses-to growing tips and design insights. Dress for the weather as this program will always be conducted outdoors. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/garden-highlights-walk-talk-17-copy-copy/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250830T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250516T215245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T215245Z
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SUMMARY:Plant Science Merit Badge Workshop for Scouts
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, August 30 · 9:00am to 12:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$15 Per Scout \nTaught by our education and horticulture teams\, this three hour drop-off program will allow Scouts to earn all the requirements needed to earn a Plant Science Merit Badge.  \nA light continental breakfast will be included and a badge will be provided.  \n  \nREGISTER HERE \nInstructors: Wanda Peck & WBG Horticulture Staff
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/plant-science-merit-badge-workshop-for-scouts/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250814T164100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T164156Z
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SUMMARY:Gardens Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 10 • 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.\nFrancis Newman Alden Learning Center at the Ellen T. Leslie Building \nChildren ages 3-5 and their grown-up caregivers are invited to join us for two colorful stories and a nature-inspired activity to help young friends build early reading\, social-interactive and creative skills. \nThis program is FREE for kids and caregivers\, but registration is required. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/gardens-storytime-2025-2/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250910T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250813T161158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T161228Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Bulbs Class
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 10\, 2025 · 6:00 to 7:30pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$38 | $30 WBG members \nGet a head start on your stunning spring display with our Fall Bulbs Class. This program will explore the best practices for selecting\, planting\, and caring for tulips\, daffodils\, and hyacinths for spring 2026. Every attendee will receive bulbs to plant at home. \nREGISTER HERE  \nInstructor: Andrew Hagerty\, WBG Director of Horticulture
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/fall-bulbs-class/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250813T161605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T161605Z
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SUMMARY:Beargrass Creek Canoe Tour
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 13\, 2025 · 9:00am to 12:00pm\nRiver City Paddle Sports (Address given week of the Tour)\n$25 | $20 WBG members \nHop in a canoe and tour Beargrass Creek and its tributary into the Ohio River. Paddle along with River City Paddle Sports as your guide discusses the local biome and Louisville’s waterway history. \n  \nREGISTER HERE  \nInstructor: River City Paddle Sports
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/beargrass-creek-canoe-tour-2025/
LOCATION:Louisville Community Boathouse\, 1325 River Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250924T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250814T164203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T164238Z
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SUMMARY:Gardens Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 24 • 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.\nFrancis Newman Alden Learning Center at the Ellen T. Leslie Building \nChildren ages 3-5 and their grown-up caregivers are invited to join us for two colorful stories and a nature-inspired activity to help young friends build early reading\, social-interactive and creative skills. \nThis program is FREE for kids and caregivers\, but registration is required. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/gardens-storytime-2025-3/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250924T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250924T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250813T164911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T164911Z
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SUMMARY:Ceramic Workshop: Squash Shaped Spoon Rest
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 24\, 2025 · 5:00 to 7:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center in the Leslie Building\n$65 | $52 WBG members \nAdd a touch of autumn to your kitchen with this festive fall ceramics class. Shape and sculpt your own squash-shaped spoon rest for fall cooking and seasonal decor with Hannah Johnston.\nPlease note\, spoon rests will need to be kiln-fired and will be ready for pick-up one month from the date of the class. \n  \nREGISTER HERE  \nInstructor: Hannah Johnston
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/ceramic-workshop-squash-shaped-spoon-rest/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250927T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250813T170407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T170407Z
UID:8160-1758967200-1758972600@waterfrontgardens.org
SUMMARY:Nature Journaling Workshop with Kindling Studios
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 27\, 2025 · 10:00 to 11:30am\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$38 | $30 WBG members \nJoin Kindling Studios for a creative morning of reflection\, sketching\, and sensory connection at Waterfront Botanical Gardens. This 90-minute guided journaling experience will invite guests to slow down and treasure the season through thoughtful prompts\, simple art exercises\, and time to explore the landscape with fresh eyes. No artistic experience is needed and all materials provided. \n  \nREGISTER HERE  \nInstructor: Kindling Studios Creative Artists
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/nature-journaling-workshop-with-kindling-studios/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251006T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250813T172444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T172529Z
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SUMMARY:How to Make Your Own Fall Potpourri
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, October 6\, 2025 · 6:00 to 7:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$30 | $24 WBG members \nWhether you are looking to fill your home with inviting fall scents or creating a thoughtful gift\, this workshop will guide you through the process of creating your own potpourri. Every attendee will receive a sample to take home. \n  \nREGISTER HERE  \nInstructor: Belinda Johnston
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/how-to-make-your-own-fall-potpourri/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251008T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250814T164248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T164318Z
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SUMMARY:Gardens Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, October 8 • 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.\nFrancis Newman Alden Learning Center at the Ellen T. Leslie Building \nChildren ages 3-5 and their grown-up caregivers are invited to join us for two colorful stories and a nature-inspired activity to help young friends build early reading\, social-interactive and creative skills. \nThis program is FREE for kids and caregivers\, but registration is required. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/gardens-storytime-2025-4/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251008T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250813T172008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T193231Z
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SUMMARY:Boo-tanical Pumpkin Painting
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 · 6:00 to 8:00pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$65 | $52 WBG members \nJust in time for the Halloween season\, join our guest artist as they guide you through the step-by-step process to create a haunting yet beautiful floral design for your porch. All supplies provided. \n  \nREGISTER HERE  \nInstructor: Rhonda Goodall
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/boo-tanical-pumpkin-painting/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251011T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250813T173722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T175728Z
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SUMMARY:Keeping Carnivorous Plants
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 11\, 2025 · 10:00 to 11:30am\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$38 | $30 WBG members \nThis class will guide you through the unique needs of remarkable carnivorous plants\, from feeding and watering to creating the perfect environment for them to thrive. Every attendee will receive a small\, carnivorous plant to take home. \n  \nREGISTER HERE  \n  \nInstructor: Kristina Johnson
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/keeping-carnivorous-plants/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250813T175714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T175714Z
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SUMMARY:Orb Weaver Spiders of Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, October 15\, 2025 · 6:00 to 7:30pm\nFrances Newman Alden Learning Center\, in the Ellen T. Leslie Building\n$25 | $20 WBG members \nJoin us as we explore the diverse species of orb weaver spiders commonly found in Kentucky. Learn about their role in garden ecosystems\, how to identify different species\, and practical tips for coexisting peacefully with them in your yard. \n  \nREGISTER HERE  \n  \nInstructor: Blake Newton
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/orb-weaver-spiders-of-kentucky/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251022T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T083705
CREATED:20250814T164323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T164352Z
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SUMMARY:Gardens Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, October 22 • 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.\nFrancis Newman Alden Learning Center at the Ellen T. Leslie Building \nChildren ages 3-5 and their grown-up caregivers are invited to join us for two colorful stories and a nature-inspired activity to help young friends build early reading\, social-interactive and creative skills. \nThis program is FREE for kids and caregivers\, but registration is required. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://waterfrontgardens.org/event/gardens-storytime-2025-5/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Education
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