The Cultivators
The Cultivators are a group of young earth-lovers helping to build the Waterfront Botanical Gardens for Louisville and Southern Indiana. Conceived in January 2016, this group is joining together on the principles of environmental education, sustainability, and strengthening cultural life in our hometown. The Cultivators Council operates under the umbrella of Botanica Inc. and Waterfront Botanical Gardens.
Our Purpose
The purpose of the WBG Cultivators is to assist in the development and building of the Waterfront Botanical Gardens through the following activities with individuals in the 35 and under age group:
– Fundraising
– Raising awareness
– Encouraging membership among members of the community
– Educational programs
– Volunteer activities
2018 Cultivators council
President – Josh Shuck
Vice President of Sips & Seeds – Jessica Usher
Vice President of Hemp Event – Chelsea Powell
Vice President of Garden Tours – Jasmine Williams
Vice President of Speed Museum Documentary Series – Chad Tolbert
Vice Presidents of Homebrew Fair and 5K – Todd Hudgens, Olivia Zoeller
Vice Presidents of Yoga for the Gardens – Gabriella Gaona, Greg Ellis
Upcoming Cultivators Events
CULTIVATORS MONTHLY MEETING
Second Tuesday of the month, 6:30-8pm
The Butchertown Social, 1601 Story Ave, 40206
Stay up to date on events, programs, activities, and more with this fun group of young earth lovers who are working to support the vision of the Waterfront Botanical Gardens project.
So what are you waiting for? Let’s grow!
2018 dates:
January 9
February 13
March 13
April 10
May 8
June 12
July 10
August 14
September 11
October 9
November 13
December TBA
SIPS AND SEEDS
Th, April 19, 6-8:30pm
The Butchertown Social, 1601 Story Ave, 40206 
Sips and Seeds is back for its second year! Join the Cultivators for a night of seed planting, socializing, sipping, and snacking! In addition to getting ready for your spring garden, you can also learn more about how to get involved with The Cultivators and the Waterfront Botanical Gardens project. Special members-only “extras” and raffle for current Cultivator members and people who become members at the event.
BYOEC! (BRING YOUR OWN EGG CARTON) FOR PLANTING
See you at The Social!
YOGA FOR THE GARDENS
10am
TBD
Come get your flow on every first Saturday of the month with the Cultivators of the Waterfront Botanical Gardens, in partnership with The Inner Warrior.
Classes feature different yoga styles and are suitable for all skill levels. Please dress accordingly and BYOM (bring your own mat). FREE, donations encouraged
Next class is MAY 12
READY TO JOIN US?
As a Cultivator, you’ll have opportunities to join fellow team members in after-work soirees, seasonal events involving the garden site, volunteer opportunities specifically for Cultivators, and serving as an ambassador to the greater Louisville community. To join, use the link below and fill out our membership form.