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SUMMARY:Spring Forest Bathing at the Garden - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Join us this spring for a unique forest bathing walk on-site at the Toronto Botanical Garden (TBG). Certified Forest Therapy Guide Emma Rooney will lead you on an outdoor experience to stretch your sensory awareness while deepening your connection with nature. \n\n\n\nForest bathing—taking in the forest atmosphere—is a practice that originated in Japan in the 1980s to address burnout caused by the technological boom. Now\, the practice has inspired people all over the world to connect with nearby nature. You will learn about some of the benefits of forest therapy and be gently guided in the practice. As you walk leisurely through TBG’s grounds\, you’ll receive gentle prompts to help fully engage your senses—seeing\, hearing\, smelling\, tasting\, and touching the nature surrounding you. Immerse yourself in the new season and deepen your relationship with the wild things in our city. \n\n\n\nThe walk ends with a seasonal tea\, where we’ll share some poetry to allow the experience to sink in. Don’t miss your chance to try forest bathing for yourself in a beautiful outdoor setting! Leave with ideas for getting outside at any time of the year and feeling the benefits of being nurtured by nature. \n\n\n\nSaturday\, April 15\, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.Public $50\, Member $40 \n\n\n\n\nAdd your name to the wait list\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility:  \nWe’ll begin with an introduction indoors before heading outside. The walk will be at a leisurely pace throughout\, following designated pathways and trails but sometimes covering uneven terrain and steep inclines. The total walk distance over the three hours is approximately 2 km. Dress appropriately for the weather and walking slowly. Wearing layers is recommended. Closed-toed shoes are required. You may wish to bring along your own folding stool\, cushion\, or kneeling pad for sitting on the ground and a walking stick or poles. In the event of severe weather\, alternative arrangements to seek cover will be made by TBG staff. Bathrooms are available on-site. The program will finish at the TBG building. \nNOTE: This program occurs rain or shine; please dress appropriately for the weather. \nSafe Program Access \n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\n\nPlease review our Refund Policy and Terms of Agreement. \nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, April 14 at 12 p.m.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/spring-forest-bathing-at-the-garden-2/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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SUMMARY:Floral Design Program: Classic Design Fundamentals 1 - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Join Marg Betts for this in-person fundamental program. Classic floral design will open the door to a new world of creativity and expression.  You will learn the basics – the principles and elements of design\, colour theory\, selecting and conditioning plant material as well as the mechanics of putting it all together. Over the course of the four classes you will learn classic arrangements – a water viewing design\, a table centrepiece\, a crescent-shaped design\, and a mass design – which you will be able to recreate with confidence for your home\, your friends\, for events or as hostess gifts. \n\n\n\nCourse fees do not include flowers or supplies. A materials list will be e-mailed prior to the start of each class. \n\n\n\nLearn more about our Certificate in Floral Design \n\n\n\nTuesdays\, April 4\, 11\, 18\, and 25\, 2023 from 6 to 9 p.m.Public $215\, Members $170 (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP FOR OUR WAIT LIST\n\n\n\n\nAbout Marg Betts \n\n\n\nMarg Betts is a Floral Design Judge with accreditation to judge and instruct the craft. Her passions are gardening\, plants and her love for creating floral artistry. She is a recent Past President of the Garden Club of Toronto and has also been the Chair of the Toronto Flower Show at Canada Blooms. \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access \n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\n\n\n\nRead about our Refund Policy and Code of Conduct.\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, March 31\, 2023 at 12 p.m.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/floral-design-program-classic-design-fundamentals-1-5/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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SUMMARY:Tafelmusik: Three’s Company
DESCRIPTION:A live string trio performance featuring one of Mozart’s grandest chamber works. \n\n\n\nOne of Mozart’s grandest chamber works\, his Divertimento in E-flat Major\, was written for the diminutive string trio\, a formation that emphasizes clarity of texture and the individuality of its players. The divertimento’s six movements are by turns warm\, wistful\, and playful\, a three-voice conversation that’s a testament to Mozart at the height of his compositional powers. We precede the Divertimento with an arrangement for string trio\, attributed to Mozart\, of two movements from an organ sonata by J.S. Bach. \n\n\n\n\nJohanna Novom\, violin\n\n\n\nBrandon Chui\, viola\n\n\n\nMichael Unterman\, violoncello\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, March 26\, 2 to 3:15 p.m. \n\n\n\nPublic $25\, TBG Members and Tafelmusik Subscribers $23 (plus fees and HST)General Admission Seating \n\n\n\n\nPURCHASE TICKETS\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram\n\nW.A. Mozart/J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue no. 5\, K.404a\nW.A. Mozart: Divertimento in E-flat Major\, K.563\n\n\n\nTafelmusik at the Garden is a new concert series launched in 2023\, created in partnership with Tafelmusik and the Toronto Botanical Garden. These Sunday afternoon concerts will take place indoors\, in the Toronto Botanical Garden Floral Hall. Mark your Calendar! \n\nThe Garden of Harmony – Sunday\, February 26\, 2 p.m.\nThree’s Company – Sunday\, March 26\, 2 p.m.\nIt Takes Two – Sunday\, April 30\, 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nAbout Tafelmusik\nTafelmusik is one of the world’s leading period-instrument ensembles\, performing on instruments and in styles appropriate for the era of the music. Renowned for dynamic\, engaging\, and soulful performances\, Tafelmusik performs for audiences across Toronto and digital audiences around the world\, and is Canada’s most toured orchestra\, having performed in more than 350 cities in 32 countries. The critically acclaimed Tafelmusik Chamber Choir\, and its director Ivars Taurins\, often share the stage with the orchestra. Tafelmusik’s recordings on the Sony\, CBC Records\, Analekta\, and Tafelmusik Media labels have garnered ten JUNOs and numerous international recording prizes. \nSafe Program Access\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\nPlease review our Health and Safety Policies and Refund Policy and Terms of Agreement.\nThis is an in-person\, indoor program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/tafelmusik-threes-company/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Music,Tafelmusik
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SUMMARY:Urban Vegetable Gardening: 4 Part Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this 4-part workshop series\, the Toronto Master Gardeners will guide you through the different relevant topics on Urban Vegetable Gardening with presentations\, hands-on demonstrations and exercises. From the process of garden planning to vegetable selection and seeding\, these workshops will provide you with the knowledge and tools to create your own successful and productive garden. \n\n\n\nTuesday\, March 21 and 28\, and April 4 and 11\, 7 to 8:30 p.m.Public $90\, TBG Members $72 (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\n\nRegister Today\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPART 1 – From Balconies to Backyards: Planning a Successful Vegetable Garden\n\n\n\nTuesday\, March 21\, 2023\, 7 to 8:30 p.m. \n\n\n\nAre you growing vegetables for the first time or aiming to increase the productivity of an existing vegetable patch? This seminar will highlight key factors to consider when planning a vegetable garden in a variety of growing spaces. Participants will have the opportunity to begin designing a garden plan with the help of a Toronto Master Gardener. A pre-measure or thought about size and area of your proposed garden is recommended. Basic sketching materials will be provided. If you have a tech device with a design app you like to use\, you are welcome to bring it (optional\, not required). Come prepared with your dreams & ideas! \n\n\n\nAbout Presenter Kathy Martin: Kathy (she/her) joined the Toronto Master Gardeners in 2019. She holds a Horticulture Certificate from the University of Guelph with a focus in Urban Agriculture. Kathy’s vegetable-growing journey began nearly 30 years ago with a small patch of bare lawn\, no experience and the desire to produce fresh food for her family. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPART 2 – Garden to Table: Get to know your veggies!\n\n\n\nTuesday\, March 28\, 2023\, 7 to 8:30 p.m. \n\n\n\nBrassica\, Solanum\, Curcubita\, Cucumis\, Lactuca\, and Daucus\, oh my! In this program\, we will introduce some of the most popular vegetable families\, how to nurture them\, protect them from pests and disease\, and when to harvest. Participants will learn about how plot and container preparation\, crop rotation\, square-foot gardening and companion planting will help increase bounty while practicing a holistic approach to garden management. A whole new world of tasty and fresh veggies is waiting for you! \n\n\n\nAbout Presenter Aruna Panday: Toronto Master Gardener Aruna (she/her) and TBG Supervisor of Adult & Family Learning is obsessed with growing high-antioxidant purple varieties of veggies: carrots\, bell peppers\, cabbage\, kale\, and more! A lifelong vegetarian and gardener\, grubs still make her squeamish. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPART 3 – It’s never too late to start your veggie garden\n\n\n\nTuesday\, April 4\, 2023\, 7 to 8:30 p.m. \n\n\n\nIf you miss the spring planting season\, don’t despair! There’s still a lot you can do to have a productive veggie garden well into the fall\, even into the winter. Many veggies\, like kale and spinach\, do better in cool weather. Some can be nursed through cold snaps with a little extra care\, and some are planted in the fall for harvest the following year. In this seminar\, you will learn about how you can keep on growing as the weather gets cooler. Bring a cell phone\, iPad or device that connects to WiFi for the Kahoot quiz! \n\n\n\nAbout Presenter Joanna Blanchard: Joanna was introduced to gardening by her father\, a horticulture professor\, and her mother\, a plant pathologist! Her earliest memories of gardening include anxiously watching the growth of radishes and annual flowers in her own little plot in the back garden. \n\n\n\nWhen Joanna moved from the UK to Toronto\, she purchased a window box for the apartment balcony\, several houseplants and of course. a book about gardening. Moving to a house offered more gardening possibilities. Through trial and error\, taking courses and attending seminars\, she now enjoys sharing her knowledge and stories of her successes and failures. Joanna has been a member of the Toronto Master Gardeners since 2009 and is a past Executive Coordinator. She is currently co-president of the Leaside Garden Society. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPART 4 – Starting Your Veggies From Seed\n\n\n\nTuesday\, April 11\, 2023\, 7 to 8:30 p.m. \n\n\n\nWould you like to grow veggies that have been in your family for generations\, maybe even start homesteading\, or perhaps (like many of us) just have fun experimenting with a home garden? From seed sowing to thinning plants\, learning the difference between cotyledons to true leaves\, and knowing when to use warming pads or grow lights\, you’ll learn everything you didn’t know you needed to know\, to start growing veggies and herbs from seed! \n\n\n\nBio: Toronto Master Gardener Aruna is TBG’s Supervisor of Adult & Family Learning. Lately\, she’s been obsessed with growing high-antioxidant purple varieties of veggies: carrots\, bell peppers\, cabbage\, kale\, and more! A lifelong vegetarian and gardener\, grubs still make her squeamish. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Monday\, March 20\, 12 noon \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\n\n\n\nPlease review our Health and Safety Policies and Refund Policy and Terms of Agreement.\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/urban-vegetable-gardening-4-part-workshop/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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SUMMARY:TBGKids March Break Nature Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join TBGKids for interactive\, educational and engaging activities in TBG’s cozy nature-themed classroom\, expansive garden and nearby ravine.  \n\n\n\nEach camp day will explore a new theme that will help campers connect with nature. Campers create nature- themed art\, learn about the animals that live around the nearby ravine\, make bird feeders and\, of course\, try their hands at some planting. Each camper will finish the week with their own mini-garden to take home! \n\n\n\nMonday\, March 13 to Friday\, March 17\, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.For children 5 to 8 years of age. All camps are peanut and tree-nut-free.Public $325\, TBG Family Member $300 \n\n\n\n\nRegister Today\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMonday\, March 13 – Wild in the City \nCampers will discover and mimic the survival techniques of wild urban animals by engaging in fun outdoor games and make a birdfeeder to hang in Wilket Creek Ravine. \nTuesday\, March 14 – Nature Art  \nGet inspired by the natural world around you! Campers will learn to draw animals found around TBG\, sketch and paint along the scenic Wilket Creek\, and create a beautiful planter for their indoor garden. \nWednesday\, March 15 – Garden-to-Table \nDo you want to learn how to grow your own food\, even in winter? During this yummy day we will learn how to grow sprouts we can eat and make a tasty creation from some delicious garden vegetables. \nThursday\, March 16 – Wild Wonderful Plants \nLearn about unique plants from around the world as well as some that live right nearby! Campers will learn about plants that eat meat and the unique survival skills of the plants all around us! \nFriday\, March 17 – Teeny Tiny Gardening \nCampers will learn about the benefits of growing plants indoors\, try their hand at propagation and create a beautiful mini garden to take home! \nRegistration deadline: Thursday\, March 9\, 2023. SPACE IS LIMITED SO REGISTER EARLY. \nSafe Program Access\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions\nThis is an in-person\, program that takes place both indoors and outdoors at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\nPlease review the Toronto Botanical Garden Refund Policy and Code of Conduct. \n 
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/tbgkids-march-break-nature-camp/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camp
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SUMMARY:Spring 3-D Fitness Workout
DESCRIPTION:Grab your mat and let’s spring into fitness!\n\n\n\nLooking for an opportunity to limber up before gardening\, golf and all those glorious spring activities? A 3-D mat class is the perfect combination of thoughtful movement\, stretches and weight training. We will wake up your whole body\, and develop some better habits to make you strong\, agile and invigorated. So grab a mat\, and some weights\, and let’s get those bodies moving! \n\n\n\nTuesdays\, March 7 through April 11\, 2023 (6 Sessions)\, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Public $90\, Member $72 \n\n\n\nIf you are interested in a Trial Class\, please contact programsupport@torontobotanicalgarden.ca for more information. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Today\n\n\n\n\nAbout Tena van Andel  \nTena van Andel is a certified Level II 3-D Workout™ instructor who wants to keep all of us moving till we’re 102.  She enjoys volunteering for the Toronto Master Gardeners and is busy rewilding a 19th-century rundown farmhouse\, fondly referred to as her ‘estate’.  \nSafe Program Access: \n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions\n\nPlease review our Refund Policy and Terms of Agreement. \nRegistration Deadlines: Monday\, March 6\, 2023\, at 12 pm \n 
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/spring-3-d-fitness-workout/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230329T203000
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Paint Nights - Spring Botanicals Theme
DESCRIPTION:Online Paint Night Series: Learn to paint spring-themed botanicals and your favourite spring blooms over four weeks of live\, interactive online watercolour classes. \n\n\n\nEnjoy a different floral theme each week and learn to paint early bloomers like tulips\, daffodils and crocus\, as we welcome the colourful spring season! \n\n\n\nAll you need are watercolour paints\, watercolour paper\, a palette\, and brushes to follow along with the live classes. A recommended supplies list will be sent to you upon registration. All skill levels are welcome \n\n\n\nWednesday\, March 8\, 15\, 22 and 29\, 7 to 8:30 p.m. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Today\n\n\n\n\nAbout Alicia Spence \n\n\n\nAlicia Spence is a Toronto-based artist and instructor\, specializing in painting\, illustration and hand-lettering. She loves sharing what she’s learned as a self-taught artist in creative workshops at the Toronto Botanical Garden and across Canada. You can follow her work at ac-studios.ca \n\n\n\nOnline Program Access \n\n\n\nPlease note that this program is being hosted live ONLINE only. It will not be recorded\, and it will only be available on Zoom at the scheduled time. Log-in details will be sent 2 days before the program date. If you register within two days of the presentation\, you will receive your log-in details at 12:30 pm on the day of the presentation. Please make sure that you check your junk mail and/or make Eventbrite a trusted site. \n\n\n\nParticipation in online programming requires that attendees have access to and familiarization with current technology. Please review our Refund Policy and Terms of Agreement\, and Zoom Best Practices document. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Tuesday\, March 7 at 12:00 pm.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/watercolour-paint-nights-spring-botanicals-theme/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230405T210000
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SUMMARY:Floral Design Program: Classic Design Fundamentals 2
DESCRIPTION:In this follow-up to Classic Design Fundamentals 1\, you will enrich your understanding of traditional design. Join Pat Ware in this follow-up to Classic Design Fundamentals I and enrich your understanding of traditional design\, a style that is used in contemporary settings with sophistication. You will gain a deeper knowledge of both plant material and design. You will learn colour theory: the importance of colour and how to create different colour harmonies. You will explore the concept and importance of asymmetry in a design and how this can be used to great effect. Discover a new design style each week: a hand-tied bouquet\, a vertical line design\, a Hogarth Curve\, and an asymmetrical mass design. \n\n\n\nSuggested prerequisite (but not required): Fundamentals I. Learn more about our Certificate in Floral Design \n\n\n\nCourse fees do not include flowers or supplies. A materials list will be e-mailed prior to the start of each class. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, March 8th\, 22nd\, 29th and April 5th\, 2023 from 6 to 9 p.m.Public $215\, Members $170 (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Pat Ware \n\n\n\nPat has enjoyed teaching a number of different Floral Design courses at the Toronto Botanical Garden. She is a Design\, Horticultural and Rose Judge. Pat continues to participate in and learn about Floral Artistry at the local\, Provincial and international levels. \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access \n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\n\n\n\nRead about our Refund Policy and Code of Conduct.\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Tuesday\, March 7\, 2023 at 12 p.m.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/floral-design-program-classic-design-fundamentals-2-2/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Floral Design
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230411T110000
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SUMMARY:Spring Fit – Gentle Movement
DESCRIPTION:Move easily into spring fitness! You will feel great.\n\n\n\nFeeling a little creaky? 3-D Fitness is gentle and thoughtful\, focusing on whole-body movement to prevent pain\, falls\, and all-around creakiness. Through a series of movements\, stretches and resistance training\, you will improve your agility\, balance and strength. Arthritis\, mobility issues\, or just don’t like getting down to the floor? This class is for you – either standing or sitting in a chair\, enjoy the benefits movement brings! \n\n\n\nProgram Schedule \n\n\n\nTuesdays\, March 7 through April 11\, 2023 (6 Sessions)\, 10 to 11 a.m. \n\n\n\nMove easily into spring fitness! You will feel great. Feeling a little creaky? 3-D Fitness is gentle and thoughtful\, focusing on whole-body movement to prevent pain\, falls\, and all-around creakiness. Through a series of movements\, stretches and resistance training\, you will improve your agility\, balance and strength. Arthritis\, mobility issues\, or just don’t like getting down to the floor? This class is for you – either standing or sitting in a chair\, enjoy the benefits movement brings! \n\n\n\nTuesdays\, March 7 through April 11\, 2023 (6 Sessions)\, 10 to 11 a.m.Public $90\, Members $72 \n\n\n\nIf you are interested in a Trial Class\, please contact programsupport@torontobotanicalgarden.ca for more information. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Today\n\n\n\n\nAbout Tena van Andel\n\n\n\n\n\nTena van Andel is a certified Level II 3-D Workout™ instructor who wants to keep all of us moving till we’re 102.  She enjoys volunteering for the Toronto Master Gardeners and is busy rewilding a 19th-century rundown farmhouse\, fondly referred to as her ‘estate’.  \nSafe Program Access: \n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions\n\nPlease review our Refund Policy and Terms of Agreement. \nRegistration Deadlines: Monday\, March 6\, 2023\, at 12 pm \n 
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/spring-fit-gentle-movement/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230226T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230226T151500
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20230125T191519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T192722Z
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SUMMARY:Tafelmusik: The Garden of Harmony
DESCRIPTION:A live performance that intersperses musical portraits of flowers\, birds\, and bees between sonatas from the verdant gardens of Europe. \n\n\n\nAs February draws to a close\, our thoughts turn increasingly to the garden and its promise. As we await the first hopeful signs of spring\, experience a program that intersperses musical portraits of flowers\, birds\, and bees between sonatas from the verdant gardens of England\, Scotland\, the Netherlands\, Italy\, France\, and Spain. \n\n\n\n\nPatricia Ahern & Geneviève Gilardeau\, violins\n\n\n\nKeiran Campbell\, violoncello\n\n\n\nCharlotte Nediger\, harpsichord\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, February 26\, 2 to 3:15 p.m. \n\n\n\nPublic $25\, TBG Members and Tafelmusik Subscribers $23 (plus fees and HST)General Admission Seating \n\n\n\n\nPURCHASE TICKETS\n\n\n\n\nExclusive Offer: Attendees of this performance are eligible for a $20 ticket to Bach’s Library\, featuring virtuoso harpsichord soloist Francesco Corti on Sunday\, March 5 at 3 p.m. at Jeanne Lamon Hall. \n\n\n\n\nProgram\n\nJan Adams Reincken – Sonata from Hortus Music (A Musical Garden)\nMartin Peerson – The Primrose\nJames Oswald – Airs for the Seasons: From winter to spring\nJohann Heinrich Schmelzer – Sonata Cu Cu (The Cuckoo)\nFrançois Couperin – Les Abeilles (The Bees)\nAngelo Maria Fiorè – Cello sonata\nJean-Philippe Rameau – Le Vézinet\nCharles Avison – Concerto in D Minor after Scarlatti “The Garden of Harmony”\n\n\n\nTafelmusik at the Garden is a new concert series launched in 2023\, created in partnership with Tafelmusik and the Toronto Botanical Garden. These Sunday afternoon concerts will take place indoors\, in the Toronto Botanical Garden Floral Hall. Mark your Calendar! \n\nThe Garden of Harmony – Sunday\, February 26\, 2 p.m.\nThree’s Company – Sunday\, March 26\, 2 p.m.\nIt Takes Two – Sunday\, April 30\, 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nAbout Tafelmusik\nTafelmusik is one of the world’s leading period-instrument ensembles\, performing on instruments and in styles appropriate for the era of the music. Renowned for dynamic\, engaging\, and soulful performances\, Tafelmusik performs for audiences across Toronto and digital audiences around the world\, and is Canada’s most toured orchestra\, having performed in more than 350 cities in 32 countries. The critically acclaimed Tafelmusik Chamber Choir\, and its director Ivars Taurins\, often share the stage with the orchestra. Tafelmusik’s recordings on the Sony\, CBC Records\, Analekta\, and Tafelmusik Media labels have garnered ten JUNOs and numerous international recording prizes. \n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\nPlease review our Health and Safety Policies and Refund Policy and Terms of Agreement.\nThis is an in-person\, indoor program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/tafelmusik-the-garden-of-harmony/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Music,Tafelmusik
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230225T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230225T150000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221215T141318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T180714Z
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SUMMARY:Propagation Station Workshop - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, you will learn how to cut your plants! Exciting\, right? You’ll have the chance to get your hands dirty by propagating/dividing different tropical species. Learn the basics of monitoring root health by inspecting plant cuttings at different stages of growth. Learn about the importance of various growing mediums. Participants will break into groups and work together. You will have the chance to take their cuttings home and we hope that you’ll keep us posted on their progress. All materials will be provided. All skill levels are welcome. \n\n\n\nSaturday\, February 25\, 2023 at 1 to 3 p.mPublic $55\, Members $45 (plus applicable taxes and fees)Registration Deadline: Friday\, Feb 24\, 2023 at noon \n\n\n\n\nJOIN THE WAIT LIST\n\n\n\n\nAbout Megan Blacquiere\n\n\n\nMegan Blacquiere is a seasonal horticulturist with TBG. She has a background in conservation and restoration ecology. In her spare time\, she loves exploring nature and smothering her houseplants with love \n\n\n\nAbout Sansan Beni\n\n\n\nSasan Beni is a writer turned Horticulturalist. He graduated with a diploma in Environmental Landscape Management and joined TBG shortly after. His home is a revolving door of tropical plants. \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/propagation-station-workshop/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230225T120000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20230210T141952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T143635Z
UID:10000751-1677319200-1677326400@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
SUMMARY:Propagation Station Workshop
DESCRIPTION:New Workshop added due to popular demand. You’ll learn how to cut your plants! Exciting\, right? Get your hands dirty with Beni and Megan from our horticulture team by propagating/dividing different tropical species. Learn the basics of monitoring root health by inspecting plant cuttings at different stages of growth. Learn about the importance of various growing mediums. Participants will break into groups and work together. You will have the chance to take their cuttings home and we hope that you’ll keep us posted on their progress. All materials will be provided. All skill levels are welcome. \n\n\n\nSaturday\, February 25\, 10 a.m. to 12 p.mPublic $55\, Members $45 (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, Feb 24\, 2023 at noon. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Today\n\n\n\n\nAbout Megan Blacquiere\n\n\n\nMegan Blacquiere is a seasonal horticulturist with TBG. She has a background in conservation and restoration ecology. In her spare time\, she loves exploring nature and smothering her houseplants with love \n\n\n\nAbout Sansan Beni\n\n\n\nSasan Beni is a writer turned Horticulturalist. He graduated with a diploma in Environmental Landscape Management and joined TBG shortly after. His home is a revolving door of tropical plants. \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/propagation-station-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230223T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230223T193000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20230201T213754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T014309Z
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SUMMARY:Author Talk | Garden Therapy: 5 Minutes a Day to Transform Your Life
DESCRIPTION:ONLINE AUTHOR TALK with Stephanie Rose\n\n\n\nAward-winning author and wellness advocate Stephanie Rose will inspire you with new ideas to include more plants in your life and home. \n\n\n\nSpending just five minutes with plants can make a world of difference to your well-being. Stephanie Rose\, creator of Garden Therapy® and author of 12 books including The Regenerative Garden (Cool Springs Press 2022) and Big Book of Botanical Crafts (Better Day Books 2022) shares her journey of rehabilitation from severe disability starting with just five minutes a week of gardening. In this seminar\, you’ll see the unbelievable transformation that can happen by starting small\, while you gather a bounty of quick ideas to include plants in your life and home. From making botanical bath and body products and herbal cleaners to natural candles and garden crafts\, you will leave this session with inspiration\, motivation\, and surely a few laughs! \n\n\n\nBook info: https://gardentherapy.ca/big-book-of-botanical-crafts/ \n\n\n\nThursday\, February 23rd from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. \n\n\n\nPublic $5\, Free for TBG members and volunteers (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Stephanie Rose \nStephanie Rose is an award-winning author\, gardening expert\, certified permaculture designer\, herbalist\, and wellness advocate. After Stephanie faced her own debilitating illness she found solace and healing through gardening and herbs. Now\, she draws on experiences from her personal journey and expert garden knowledge in her books and popular website\, Garden Therapy®. \nStephanie has written 12 books including The Regenerative Garden: 80 Practical Projects for Creating a Self-sustaining Garden Ecosystem (Cool Springs Press\, 2022)\, Garden Alchemy: 80 Recipes and Concoctions for Organic Fertilizers\, Plant Elixirs\, Potting Mixes\, Pest Deterrents\, and More (Cool Springs Press\, 2020)\, Home Apothecary (Leisure Arts\, 2018)\, The Natural Beauty Recipe Book (Rose Garden Press\, 2016)\, and Garden Made: A Year of Seasonal Projects to Beautify Your Garden and Your Life (Roost Books\, 2015)\, which was a Gold Medal Winner from the 2016 Independent Publishers Book Awards (the “IPPYs”). Stephanie’s latest book\, The Big Book of Botanical Crafts: How to Make Candles\, Soaps\, Scrubs\, Sanitizers & More with Plants\, Flowers\, Herbs & Essential Oils was released in autumn 2022. \nStephanie spends her time as an organic gardener\, writer\, and artist in Vancouver\, BC\, Canada. She is passionate about organic gardening\, natural healing\, and art as part of life. Stephanie lives with her kiddo\, dog\, cat\, and 500 worms. \nOnline Program Access \nPlease note that this program is being hosted live ONLINE only. It will not be recorded\, and it will only be available on Zoom at the scheduled time. Log-in details will be sent 2 days before the program date. Please make sure that you check your junk mail and/or make Eventbrite a trusted site. \nParticipation in online programming requires that attendees have access to and familiarization with current technology. Please review our Education Refund Policy and Code of Conduct and Zoom Best Practices document. \nPlease note that tickets are non-refundable for this program.  \nRegistration Deadline: Wednesday\, February 22nd at 12:00pm.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/garden-therapy-5-minutes-a-day-to-transform-your-life/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230228T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221223T205159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230121T032123Z
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SUMMARY:Floral Design Program: Miniature\, Small and Large Design
DESCRIPTION:By focusing on the size of various designs this course will illuminate questions of scale\, proportion\, and the use of space in design. The elements can be used surprisingly differently in different sizes of arrangements. Choosing plant material for your design can be challenging and creative mechanics may be needed to make it all work. But\, above all\, this course is fun! \n\n\n\nCourse fees do not include flowers or supplies. A materials list will be e-mailed prior to the start of each class. \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: Floral Design Fundamentals 1 & 2. Learn more about our Certificate in Floral Design \n\n\n\nTuesdays\, February 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, 2023 from 6 to 9 p.m.Public $215\, Members $170 (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Lil Taggart \n\n\n\nLil Taggart is an experienced and creative designer and instructor in Floral Arts. She is also an accredited Floral Design Judge and has competed on an international level as well as domestically. She serves on the board of Canada Blooms\, co-chairs the staging for the Toronto Flower Show is past president of the Georgetown Horticultural Society and is a member of The Garden Club of Toronto. \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access \n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\n\n\n\nRead about our Refund Policy and Code of Conduct.\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Monday\, February 6\, 2023 at 12 p.m.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/floral-design-program-miniature-small-or-large-design/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Floral Design
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230205T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230205T150000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221214T202448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T200347Z
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SUMMARY:Succulent Heart Workshop - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Succulent specialist and designer\, Molly Shannon\, will lead you through a relaxing and enjoyable succulent arranging experience that offers fun and therapeutic value. The workshop begins with an introduction to succulent care and designing with succulents\, followed by hands-on designing of a heart-shaped planter with mini succulent plants!\n \nAll materials required to create your own Succulent Heart will be provided\, including a planter pot\, specialty succulent soil\, mini succulents\, and care instruction cards.\n \nSunday\, February 5\, 2023\, 1:30 to 3 p.m.Public $65\, Members $55 (plus applicable taxes and fees)Registration Deadline: Saturday\, February 4th\, 12 noon\n\n\n\nJOIN THE WAITLIST\n\n\n\n\nAbout Molly Shannon\n\n\n\nMolly is the owner and operator of the small business Canadian Succulents. Canadian Succulents creates floral arrangements using entirely succulents and cacti plants. They not only arrange and design all of the creations but also grow all the plants that can be found in them as well. They operate out of a greenhouse just northeast of the city\, where they grow over 300 varieties of succulents and cacti. They grow and create these designs for wedding centrepieces and favours\, corporate events and gifting\, and hotel and office greenery \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/succulent-heart-workshop/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230304T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20230113T154944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T192719Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Drawing with Alan Li
DESCRIPTION:In this fun and relaxed course\, you’ll learn how to draw nature-based subjects such as feathers\, leaves\, pine cones\, and butterflies directly from observation. Artist and instructor Alan Li will demonstrate a range of drawing techniques and provide constructive feedback to help you grow in creative confidence. Beginners welcome. Materials are extra\, please see the list below. \n\n\n\nSaturdays\, February 4\, 18\, 25\, and March 4\, 1 to 4 p.m.Public $185\, TBG Members $160 (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY\n\n\n\n\nMaterials List: \n\n\n\n\nHB and 3B graphite pencils (example: Staedtler Mars Lumograph)\n\n\n\n10″x7″ Sketchbook with smooth paper (example: Fabriano 1264 Mixed Media Sketchbook)\n\n\n\nGray kneaded eraser\n\n\n\nPaper blending stump (small or medium size)\n\n\n\nPencil sharpener (example: KUM automatic brake long point sharpener)\n\n\n\n\nAbout Alan Li \n\n\n\nAlan Li is an artist focused on nature. He supports conservation efforts through the sale of his artwork and is active in volunteering. Alan believes drawing can open people’s eyes to the planet’s diversity and show them that it matters. Alan grew up near the Niagara Escarpment and spent much of his childhood exploring the cliffs and forests. Those early encounters with nature have influenced both the direction of his life and the choice of subjects for his art. He currently pursues his own projects\, teaches workshops\, and collaborates with grassroots environmental groups. \n\n\n\nwww.alanlidrawings.com \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, February 3\, 12 noon \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/nature-drawing/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230121T150000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221214T023626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T135522Z
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SUMMARY:Houseplants 101 Workshop - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Join TBG Seasonal Horticulturists\, Megan and Beni to learn how to beautify your homes with living plants.\n\n\nSome of us want to beautify our homes with living plants. Some of us want to collect as many tropical species as we can. Whether you are an aspiring horticulturist\, or have a few windowsill plants you want to care for – we can all use a few tips! In Houseplants 101 you will learn the basics of indoor plant care\, mistakes made by new plant parents and how to resolve them\, and how to identify common pests and treat infected plants. You will get to tour TBG’s own tropical collection and will even meet a few “indestructible” plants to add to your wish list. All materials will be provided. All skill levels are welcome. \nSaturday\, January 21\, 2023\, 1 to 3 p.m.Public $55\, Members $45 (plus applicable taxes and fees)Registration Deadline: Friday\, January 20\, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. \n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP FOR THE WAITLIST\n\n\n\n\nAbout Megan Blacquiere\n\n\n\nMegan Blacquiere is a seasonal horticulturist with TBG. She has a background in conservation and restoration ecology. In her spare time\, she loves exploring nature and smothering her houseplants with love \n\n\n\nAbout Sasan Beni\n\n\n\nSasan Beni is a writer turned Horticulturalist. He graduated with a diploma in Environmental Landscape Management and joined TBG shortly after. His home is a revolving door of tropical plants. \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/houseplants-101-workshop/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230207T203000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221115T011723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T135310Z
UID:10000357-1673982000-1675801800@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
SUMMARY:Watercolour Paint Nights - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Online Paint Night Series: Learn to paint winter theme botanicals and your favourite festive scenes over four weeks of live online classes.\n\n\nOnline Paint Night Series: Learn to paint winter theme botanicals and your favourite festive scenes over four weeks of live\, interactive online watercolour classes. Enjoy a different theme each week: \n\nTuesday\, January 17: Winter Berries – Learn to paint a variety of colourful winter berries\, leaves and other wintry botanical details.\nTuesday\, January 24: Winter Wreath – Learn to arrange different botanical elements to create beautiful winter wreaths.\nTuesday\, January 31: Cranberry Rosemary Cocktail – Learn to paint a delicious cranberry rosemary cocktail and delicious treats.\nTuesday\, February 7: Snowy Arched Doorway – Learn to paint a beautiful snowy doorway arch with your favourite winter plants.\n\nAll you need are watercolour paints\, watercolour paper\, a palette\, and brushes to follow along with the live classes. A recommended supplies list will be sent to you upon registration. \nNOTE: All skill levels are welcome. \n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP FOR TH E WAITLIST\n\n\n\n\nAbout Alicia Spence \n\n\n\nAlicia Spence is a Toronto-based artist and instructor\, specializing in lettering\, painting and mixed media. She loves sharing what she’s learned as a self-taught artist in creative workshops at the Toronto Botanical Garden and across Southern Ontario. \n\n\n\nOnline Program Access \n\n\n\nPlease note that this program is being hosted live ONLINE only. It will not be recorded\, and it will only be available on Zoom at the scheduled time. Log-in details will be sent 2 days before the program date. If you register within two days of the presentation\, you will receive your log-in details at 12:30 pm on the day of the presentation. Please make sure that you check your junk mail and/or make Eventbrite a trusted site. \n\n\n\nParticipation in online programming requires that attendees have access to and familiarization with current technology. Please review our Refund Policy and Terms of Agreement\, and Zoom Best Practices document. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Monday\, January 16 at 12:00 pm.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/watercolour-paint-nights/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230221T110000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221201T090743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221201T091559Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Fit
DESCRIPTION:Recommit to your wellness goals this winter! You will feel great.\n\n\n\n\n\nYou will practice standing movements designed to increase balance\, agility\, alignment\, and strength. These exercises are gentle and thoughtful\, focusing on whole-body movement to prevent pain\, falls\, and all-around creakiness. You will feel great after an hour of a little moving\, a little stretching\, a little weight work\, and a whole lot of fun. \nTuesdays\, January 17 to February 21\, 2023 (6 Sessions)\, 10 to 11 a.m. \nIf you are interested in a Trial Class\, please contact programsupport@torontobotanicalgarden.ca for more information. \nAbout Tena van Andel  \nTena van Andel is a certified Level II 3-D Workout™ instructor who wants to keep all of us moving till we’re 102.  She enjoys volunteering for the Toronto Master Gardeners and is busy rewilding a 19th-century rundown farmhouse\, fondly referred to as her ‘estate’.  \nSafe Program Access  \n\nThis is an Adult Education program at TBG. All participants must be 16+.\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden\n\nRegistration Deadlines: Monday\, January 16\, 2023\, at 12 pm \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Today
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/winter-fit/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230130T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221220T215709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T200109Z
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SUMMARY:Floral Design Program: Classic Design Fundamentals 1 - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of classic floral design & four arrangements – a water-viewing design\, a centrepiece\, a crescent\, and a mass design.\n\n\nJoin Marg Betts for this in-person fundamental program. Classic floral design will open the door to a new world of creativity and expression.  You will learn the basics – the principles and elements of design\, colour theory\, selecting and conditioning plant material as well as the mechanics of putting it all together. Over the course of the four classes\, you will learn classic arrangements – a water viewing design\, a table centrepiece\, a crescent-shaped design\, and a mass design – which you will be able to recreate with confidence for your home\, your friends\, for events or as hostess gifts. \nCourse fees do not include flowers or supplies. A materials list will be e-mailed prior to the start of each class. \nLearn more about our Certificate in Floral Design \nProgram Schedule \nMondays\, January 9\, 16\, 23\, and 30\, 2023 from 6 to 9 p.m.Public $215\, Members $170 (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n REGISTER TODAY\nAbout Marg Betts \nMarg Betts is a Floral Design Judge with accreditation to judge and instruct the craft. Her passions are gardening\, plants and her love for creating floral artistry. She is a recent Past President of the Garden Club of Toronto and has also been the Chair of the Toronto Flower Show at Canada Blooms. \nSafe Program Access \n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\nRead about our Refund Policy and Code of Conduct.\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation. \nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, January 6\, 2023\, at 12 p.m.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/floral-design-program-classic-design-fundamentals-1-4/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Floral Design
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221210T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221210T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221006T195818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221201T151055Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Forest Bathing at the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Mark the transition from autumn to winter by joining us for an immersive forest bathing experience on-site at the Toronto Botanical Garden. \n\n\n\nMark the transition from autumn to winter by joining us for a unique forest bathing experience on-site at the Toronto Botanical Garden (TBG). Certified Forest Therapy Guide Emma Rooney will lead you on a guided opportunity to stretch your sensory awareness while deepening your connection with nature. \n\n\n\nForest bathing is a practice that originated in Japan in the 1980s to address burnout caused by the technological boom. Now\, the practice has inspired people all over the world to connect with nearby nature. You will learn about some of the benefits of forest therapy and be gently guided in the practice. As you walk leisurely through TBG’s grounds\, you’ll receive gentle prompts to help fully engage your senses—seeing\, hearing\, smelling\, tasting\, and touching the nature surrounding you. Immerse yourself in the changing season and deepen your relationship with the wild things in our city. \n\n\n\nThe walk ends with a seasonal tea\, where we’ll share some poetry to allow the experience to sink in. Don’t miss your chance to try forest bathing for yourself in a beautiful outdoor setting! Leave with ideas for getting outside at any time of the year and feeling the benefits of being nurtured by nature. \n\n\n\nSaturday\, December 10\, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.Public $50\, Member $40 \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility:  \nThe walk will be at a slow pace throughout\, following designated pathways and trails but sometimes covering uneven terrain. The total walk distance over the three hours is approximately 2 km. Introductions will be made while participants are standing. You may wish to bring along your own folding stool\, cushion\, or kneeling pad for sitting on the ground and a walking stick or poles. Dress appropriately for the weather and time of day. Closed-toed shoes are required. In the event of severe weather\, alternative arrangements to seek cover will be made by TBG staff. Bathrooms are available on-site. The program will finish at the TBG building\, near the parking lot. \nNOTE: This program occurs rain or shine; please dress appropriately for the weather. \nSafe Program Access \nThis is an Adult Education program at TBG. All participants must be 16+. Please review our Refund Policy and Terms of Agreement. \nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, December 9 at 12:00 p.m.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/winter-forest-bathing-at-the-garden/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221201T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221201T200000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221021T211721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T150644Z
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SUMMARY:Author Talk | Mushrooming: The Joy of the Quiet Hunt with Diane Borsato
DESCRIPTION:Walk along with artist/educator Diane Borsato to discover how mushrooming can radically expand our perspectives\, and connect us with nature. \n\n\n\nIn this illustrated talk about her book\, Mushrooming: The Joy of the Quiet Hunt\, Diane will share insights\, anecdotes and information on foraging and edibility\, mushrooms in contemporary art\, and how the ‘quiet hunt’ helps us to connect to nature with greater intimacy\, and intelligence. This fun and magical topic will appeal to everyone from beginner mushroomers to advanced mycophiles. \n\n\n\n“A delightful\, eclectic and enjoyable tour of mushrooms and their place in our world…This is a book that isn’t afraid to mix the personal with the practical and will thrill many readers because of that.” – Tristan Gooley\, author of The Natural Navigator \n\n\n\nDiane’s book Mushrooming: The Joy of the Quiet Hunt\, will be available for sale with author signing following the talk. \n\n\n\nThursday\, December 1\, 6:30 to 8 p.m.Public $5\, Free for TBG members and volunteers (plus applicable taxes and fees)Pre-registration is recommended. \n\n\n\nArrive early! Our Garden Shop and Weston Family Library will be open with extended hours and the Toronto Master Gardens will host a FREE Advice Clinic during the hour before the talk. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY\n\n\n\n\nAbout Diane Borsato\n\n\n\nDiane Borsato is an award-winning artist\, naturalist and educator. In her work\, she has explored our relationships with nature in collaboration with a range of practitioners including beekeepers\, mushroomers\, astronomers\, falconers\, orchardists and many others. She has exhibited at the Art Gallery of Ontario\, the Museum of Contemporary Art\, the National Art Centre\, the Toronto Biennial of Art\, the Vancouver Art Gallery— and in many other galleries and museums around the world. She was the co-editor and a contributor to the book Outdoor School of Contemporary Environmental Art (D&M\, 2021) with Amish Morrell\, and is an associate professor of studio art at the University of Guelph. She lives in Toronto\, ON. \n\n\n\nhttps://www.dianeborsato.net/ \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\n\n\n\nParticipants and instructors are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/author-talk-mushrooming-the-joy-of-the-quiet-hunt-with-diane-borsato/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221127T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221127T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221113T135843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221113T135847Z
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SUMMARY:Linocut Printmaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a delightful afternoon of printmaking! Learn how to create original Linocut prints using native tree leaves for inspiration. Instructor Alan Li will demonstrate the art of printmaking and provide individual attention\, feedback and support. \n\n\n\nStudents will take home six beautiful prints by the end of the day\, plus the knowledge of how to set up a linocut workspace at home. All materials will be provided. \n\n\n\nPlease wear old clothes or bring an apron. Beginners welcome. \n\n\n\nSaturday\, November 27\, 1 to 4 p.m.Registration: Public $65\, Members $60 (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY\n\n\n\n\nAbout Alan Li \n\n\n\nAlan Li is an artist focused on nature. He supports conservation efforts through the sale of his artwork and is active in volunteering. Alan believes drawing can open people’s eyes to the planet’s diversity and show them that it matters. Alan grew up near the Niagara Escarpment and spent much of his childhood exploring the cliffs and forests. Those early encounters with nature have influenced both the direction of his life and the choice of subjects for his art. He currently pursues his own projects\, teaches workshops\, and collaborates with grassroots environmental groups. \n\n\n\nwww.alanlidrawings.com \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, November 18\, 12 noon \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/linocut-printmaking-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221127T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221127T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221021T211910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221120T142326Z
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SUMMARY:Toronto Botanical Garden Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:Go green this holiday season by visiting the Annual Toronto Botanical Garden Holiday Market\, an eco-minded\, nature-inspired\, relaxed shopping experience. Over 65 local vendors will showcase their planet-friendly and botanically-themed products. \n\n\n\nThe Garden Shop will offer a wide selection of holiday home décor\, nature-based gifts for kids\, fine chocolates\, fresh seasonal greens\, and poinsettias\, along with amaryllis and paperwhite bulbs. Visit the Weston Family Library\, Canada’s largest private botanical and horticultural collection which will be hosting the Toronto Master Gardeners Advice Clinic. The TBG Bloom Cafe will be serving up hot beverages and light bites for post and pre-shopping noshing in the studios on the second floor. \n\n\n\nDAILY HIGHLIGHTS\n\n\n\nFRIDAY\, NOVEMBER 25\, 2 TO 8 P.M.\n\n\n\n\nMembers’ VIP Lounge will be open between 2 to 8 p.m. which includes exclusive access to a self-serve coat check\, and a cozy place to relax with seating\, complimentary warm beverages\, and seasonal treats.  If you are a member\, click here to pre-register and/or present your membership card at the door. Not a member? Join today by adding a membership to your free admission ticket.\n\n\n\nLive Music with Holly Clausius between 2:30 to 6 p.m.\n\n\n\nPre-register for the Festive Design Demonstration with Margeret Taylor starting at 3 p.m. – Click here to pre-register. $10 per person.\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, NOVEMBER 26\, 10 A.M. TO 4 P.M.\n\n\n\n\nDrop-in\, make-and-take family activities in the Children’s Centre from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\n\n\n\nLive Music with Hunter Sheridan between 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nPre-register for the Festive Design Demonstration with Margaret Taylor starting at 1 p.m. – Click here to pre-register. $10 per person.\n\n\n\n\nSUNDAY\, NOVEMBER 27\, 10 A.M. TO 4 P.M.\n\n\n\n\nCaroling with the Amadeus Choir between 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nLive Music with Emily Schultz between 1:45 to 4 p.m.\n\n\n\nPre-register for the Festive Design Demonstration with Lil Taggart starting at 1 p.m. – Click here to pre-register. $10 per person.\n\n\n\n\nClick here for a full list of vendors. \n\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO AND ADD THIS EVENT TO YOUR CALENDAR
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/toronto-botanical-garden-holiday-market-5/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221126T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221021T211909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221120T142000Z
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SUMMARY:Toronto Botanical Garden Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:Go green this holiday season by visiting the Annual Toronto Botanical Garden Holiday Market\, an eco-minded\, nature-inspired\, relaxed shopping experience. Over 65 local vendors will showcase their planet-friendly and botanically-themed products. \n\n\n\nThe Garden Shop will offer a wide selection of holiday home décor\, nature-based gifts for kids\, fine chocolates\, fresh seasonal greens\, and poinsettias\, along with amaryllis and paperwhite bulbs. Visit the Weston Family Library\, Canada’s largest private botanical and horticultural collection which will be hosting the Toronto Master Gardeners Advice Clinic. The TBG Bloom Cafe will be serving up hot beverages and light bites for post and pre-shopping noshing in the studios on the second floor. \n\n\n\nDAILY HIGHLIGHTS\n\n\n\nFRIDAY\, NOVEMBER 25\, 2 TO 8 P.M.\n\n\n\n\nMembers’ VIP Lounge will be open between 2 to 8 p.m. which includes exclusive access to a self-serve coat check\, and a cozy place to relax with seating\, complimentary warm beverages\, and seasonal treats.  If you are a member\, click here to pre-register and/or present your membership card at the door. Not a member? Join today by adding a membership to your free admission ticket.\n\n\n\nLive Music with Holly Clausius between 2:30 to 6 p.m.\n\n\n\nPre-register for the Festive Design Demonstration with Margeret Taylor starting at 3 p.m. – Click here to pre-register. $10 per person.\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, NOVEMBER 26\, 10 A.M. TO 4 P.M.\n\n\n\n\nDrop-in\, make-and-take family activities in the Children’s Centre from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\n\n\n\nLive Music with Hunter Sheridan between 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nPre-register for the Festive Design Demonstration with Margaret Taylor starting at 1 p.m. – Click here to pre-register. $10 per person.\n\n\n\n\nSUNDAY\, NOVEMBER 27\, 10 A.M. TO 4 P.M.\n\n\n\n\nCaroling with the Amadeus Choir between 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nLive Music with Emily Schultz between 1:45 to 4 p.m.\n\n\n\nPre-register for the Festive Design Demonstration with Lil Taggart starting at 1 p.m. – Click here to pre-register. $10 per person.\n\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE FOR A FULL LIST OF VENDORS \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY.  ADMISSION IS FREE
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/toronto-botanical-garden-holiday-market-4/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221125T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221125T200000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20221021T211909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221120T141835Z
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SUMMARY:Toronto Botanical Garden Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:Go green this holiday season by visiting the Annual Toronto Botanical Garden Holiday Market\, an eco-minded\, nature-inspired\, relaxed shopping experience. Over 65 local vendors will showcase their planet-friendly and botanically-themed products. \n\n\n\nThe Garden Shop will offer a wide selection of holiday home décor\, nature-based gifts for kids\, fine chocolates\, fresh seasonal greens\, and poinsettias\, along with amaryllis and paperwhite bulbs. Visit the Weston Family Library\, Canada’s largest private botanical and horticultural collection which will be hosting the Toronto Master Gardeners Advice Clinic. The TBG Bloom Cafe will be serving up hot beverages and light bites for post and pre-shopping noshing in the studios on the second floor. \n\n\n\nDAILY HIGHLIGHTS\n\n\n\nFRIDAY\, NOVEMBER 25\, 2 TO 8 P.M.\n\n\n\n\nMembers’ VIP Lounge will be open between 2 to 8 p.m. which includes exclusive access to a self-serve coat check\, and a cozy place to relax with seating\, complimentary warm beverages\, and seasonal treats.  If you are a member\, click here to pre-register and/or present your membership card at the door. Not a member? Join today by adding a membership to your free admission ticket.\n\n\n\nLive Music with Holly Clausius between 2:30 to 6 p.m.\n\n\n\nPre-register for the Festive Design Demonstration with Margeret Taylor starting at 3 p.m. – Click here to pre-register. $10 per person.\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, NOVEMBER 26\, 10 A.M. TO 4 P.M.\n\n\n\n\nDrop-in\, make-and-take family activities in the Children’s Centre from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\n\n\n\nLive Music with Hunter Sheridan between 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nPre-register for the Festive Design Demonstration with Margaret Taylor starting at 1 p.m. – Click here to pre-register. $10 per person.\n\n\n\n\nSUNDAY\, NOVEMBER 27\, 10 A.M. TO 4 P.M.\n\n\n\n\nCaroling with the Amadeus Choir between 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nLive Music with Emily Schultz between 1:45 to 4 p.m.\n\n\n\nPre-register for the Festive Design Demonstration with Lil Taggart starting at 1 p.m. – Click here to pre-register. $10 per person.\n\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE FOR A FULL LIST OF VENDORS \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY. ADMISSION IS FREE.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/toronto-botanical-garden-holiday-market-3/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221119T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20220921T170907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221113T135608Z
UID:10000285-1668862800-1668873600@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
SUMMARY:Linocut Printmaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a delightful afternoon of printmaking! Learn how to create original Linocut prints using native tree leaves for inspiration. Instructor Alan Li will demonstrate the art of printmaking and provide individual attention\, feedback and support. \n\n\n\nStudents will take home six beautiful prints by the end of the day\, plus the knowledge of how to set up a linocut workspace at home. All materials will be provided. \n\n\n\nPlease wear old clothes or bring an apron. Beginners welcome. \n\n\n\nSaturday\, November 19\, 1 to 4 p.m.Registration: Public $65\, Members $60 (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\n\nSOLD OUT\n\n\n\n\nAbout Alan Li \n\n\n\nAlan Li is an artist focused on nature. He supports conservation efforts through the sale of his artwork and is active in volunteering. Alan believes drawing can open people’s eyes to the planet’s diversity and show them that it matters. Alan grew up near the Niagara Escarpment and spent much of his childhood exploring the cliffs and forests. Those early encounters with nature have influenced both the direction of his life and the choice of subjects for his art. He currently pursues his own projects\, teaches workshops\, and collaborates with grassroots environmental groups. \n\n\n\nwww.alanlidrawings.com \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, November 18\, 12 noon \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.\n\n\n\nThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/linocut-printmaking-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221116T203000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20220926T190253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T150354Z
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SUMMARY:Author Talk | Imaginative Design Ideas for Toronto’s Ravines
DESCRIPTION:Associate Professor Alissa North\, will present Master of Landscape Architecture student work concerning Toronto’s Ravines\, which were created in various studios at the University of Toronto’s Daniels Faculty. With the overriding idea that rivers are dynamic systems\, studio participants imagined and represented the pressing issues within the ravine in new and novel ways. The students figured creative methods for mutual and optimal productivity between the ravines and the city toward systems of dynamic ecological integrity. The work is meant to inspire how we can think imaginatively about our relationships with Toronto’s Ravines. \n\n\n\nAlissa’s book\, Ravine Re-Create: Design Ideas for Toronto’s Ravines\, will be available for sale following the talk. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, November 16\, 7 p.m.Public $5\, Free for members and volunteers (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\nArrive early! Our Garden Shop and Weston Family Library will be open with extended hours during the Author Talks and the Toronto Master Gardens will host a FREE Advice Clinic from 6 to 7 p.m.   \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/author-talk-imaginative-design-ideas-for-torontos-ravines/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Ravines
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221028T123000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20220916T183530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T172628Z
UID:10000284-1666954800-1666960200@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
SUMMARY:Guided Tours: Wilket Creek Ravine
DESCRIPTION:Get the most out of your visit to the gardens by booking a tour with a knowledgeable guide. This 90-minute tour includes a guided walk through the Toronto Botanical Garden and into Wilket Creek which connects to Toronto’s expansive ravine system. You’ll learn about the plants\, history\, wildlife\, and ecological importance of Toronto’s wild spaces. \n REGISTER TODAY\nPLEASE NOTE \n\nPre-registration is required.\nSome portions of the tour have uneven terrain\, steps and slopes. Please bring appropriate clothing and footwear.\nWashrooms are available only at the beginning and end of the tour. You may wish to arrive early so that you have time to use the facilities before the tour begins.\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY \nPlease note tours take place rain or shine\, but may be canceled due to severe weather; lack of attendance; or last-minute tour guide cancellations that are beyond our control. \nAll proceeds from these tours support Toronto Botanical Garden\, a charitable organization.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/guided-tours-wilket-creek-ravine-14/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ravines,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221022T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150709
CREATED:20220921T174623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220921T175709Z
UID:10000286-1666443600-1666454400@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
SUMMARY:Drawing Leaves with Ink Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Using native tree leaves collected from the Wilket Creek Ravine\, you’ll learn how to create original drawings with the classic medium of Pen & Ink. Artist and instructor Alan Li will demonstrate numerous drawing techniques and help individuals elevate their abilities and draw with confidence. Materials are extra\, please see the materials list below. \n\n\n\nBeginners welcome. This workshop will be held indoors. \n\n\n\nSaturday\, October 22\, 1 to 4 p.m.Registration: Public $60\, Members $50 (plus applicable taxes and fees) \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY\n\n\n\n\nMaterials List: \n\n\n\nMechanical pencil with 0.5mm HB leadEraserBlack or Dark Sepia fineliner pen – 0.1mm width (example: Pitt Artist Pen)Black or Dark Sepia fineliner pen – 0.3mm width (example: Pitt Artist Pen)9 x 12 inch sketchpad with smooth paper (example: Fabriano 1264 Bristol Smooth)\n\n\n\nAbout Alan Li \n\n\n\nAlan Li is an artist focused on nature. He supports conservation efforts through the sale of his artwork and is active in volunteering. Alan believes drawing can open people’s eyes to the planet’s diversity and show them that it matters. Alan grew up near the Niagara Escarpment and spent much of his childhood exploring the cliffs and forests. Those early encounters with nature have influenced both the direction of his life and the choice of subjects for his art. He currently pursues his own projects\, teaches workshops\, and collaborates with grassroots environmental groups. \n\n\n\nwww.alanlidrawings.com \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, October 21\, 12 noon \n\n\n\nSafe Program Access\n\n\n\nTo ensure the safety of our participants and instructors\, all staff\, volunteers\, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.To learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe\, enriching\, and uplifting\, please review our list of Frequently Asked QuestionsThis is an in-person\, indoor\, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.\n\n\n\nWe appreciate your support and cooperation.
URL:https://torontobotanicalgarden.ca/event/drawing-leaves-with-ink-workshop/
LOCATION:Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON\, M3C 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Education
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