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Rebecca Louise Law: The Womb
This exhibition of new work explores the intimate relationship between humankind and nature. At the heart of the exhibition is an installation offering the viewer a solitary, sublime experience of being enveloped in nature. Accompanying mixed media artworks examine the womb as a natural cocoon.
Motherhood in Art
Concepts of nurturing, protection, bounty and growth have been explored throughout the history of humanity.
Winter Family Day
Bundle up for an outdoor adventure in the Lena Meijer Children's Garden!
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Dried Flower Wall Hanging
Design and construct your own dried flower wall hanging using craft materials and reclaimed objects.
Instructor
Cost
- Members $35
- Non-Members $45
Natural Dyes
Join Megan Williams of Adventure Textiles and discover the art and science behind achieving natural colors.
Instructor
Cost
- Members $50
- Non-Members $60
Introduction to Drawing
Introduction to Drawing. No experience required.
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Cost
- Members $50
- Non-Members $60
Wet Felting: Painting With Wool
Unleash your inner Monet and learn to create a beautiful impressionist-style painting using wool fiber.
Instructor
Cost
- Members $65
- Non-Members $75
Mindfulness for Families
Enjoy the beauty of Meijer Gardens while learning some mindfulness tools along with principles and movements of Tai Chi.
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Cost
- Members $10 per child, $15 per adult
- Non-Members $13 per child, $18 per adult
Beginning Gouache
Gouache is a pigment-rich, water-based medium admired by artists for its vibrant colors. Learn the materials needed and the basic techniques to get started.
Instructor
Cost
- Members $50
- Non-Members $60
A Gardener’s Journey to Japan*
Discover the similarities and differences between celebrated gardens in Japan and several Japanese gardens in the United States.
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Cost
- Members $15
- Non-Members $20
Gardens in Glass
Create a garden in miniature inside a unique glass terrarium using a variety of tropical plants.
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Cost
- Members $45
- Non-Members $55
Grandparent and Me: Plant a Terrarium
Share the fun experience of creating a terrarium!
Ages
Cost
- Members $18 per child, $18 per adult
- Non-Members $22 per child, $22 per adult
Photographing Orchids
Start with a short lesson in the classroom, then spend time photographing the beautiful and interesting entries in the Orchid Show.
Instructor
Cost
- Members $30
- Non-Members $40