GardenFest of Lights
RVANews has a great photoset up of Lewis Ginter’s GardenFest of lights. Check it out and then make plans to head over to the Garden to see it for yourself!
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Heritage weekend at historic Bloemendaal
I’ve got three words for you: “High-wheeled. Bicycle. Demonstrations!” Head on over to Lewis Ginter for some olde timey events including: a barbership quartet, music by the “Titanic String Band,” horse-drawn wagon rides, reenactors, and a bunch of other period stuff. More info on Lewis Ginter’s website.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens closed the 24th and 25th
The title kind of says it all: the Botanical Gardens, including the sweet GardenFest of Lights, will be closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. So, if you were planning on taking the family out to see the lights Christmas Eve you may want to reschedule to the 26th.
Apply for boards, commissions, and committees
Every once in a while the City appoints a large group of people to various boards, commissions, and committees — currently they’ve got 37 vacancies they’re looking to fill. In addition to the local, state, and federal bodies the City appoints to, they also appoint to some non-governmental bodies — including the Lewis Ginter Botanical [...]
Due to demand: an additional section of Nature Journaling
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens always has a great selection of classes available to members and non-members. This one, due to its popularity, has been given a second section. If it is your jam, you may want to sign up quickly! Saturday, October 23, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm Learn to draw from nature. Use the [...]
Gardening brainstorming session at Lewis Ginter
Do your children know more about gardening than you do? When you go to the local garden center, are you proud to know the difference between an annual and a perennial? Are you growing more than weeds in your backyard? Whatever your level of gardening skill, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden wants to hear from you! [...]
Free 4th of July celebration at Lewis Ginter
Lewis Ginter is opening up for free on the 4th of July. You’ll be able to tour the gardens, participate in a children’s parade, and listen to some live music. They’ll also be offering a discounted membership rate. You can read more and RSVP over at the Lewis Ginter Facebook page.
Lewis Ginter has extended hours on Thursdays in May
How much better would this have been if I would have posted it yesterday! Anyway, with Groovin’ in the Garden moving to Maymont for May, Lewis Ginter has extended it’s hours on Thursdays to 9pm. bq. With the change in venue for the May Groovin’ in the Garden concerts, the Garden will now have extended [...]
