Take a walk on the wild side with Nursery & Greenhouse Manager, Jeff Margreiter, as he leads you on a tour of the native plants of the arboretum, gardens, and natural areas, and many plants in the collections you may not even realize are natives. The walk will finish with a deep dive into the […]
Join us each Saturday in June and July from 10:30a-Noon for these drop-in sessions that will focus on children’s garden-themed books and hands-on activities for an informal education experience. We look forward to seeing kids and their adults get excited about plants and nature each week. * Drop-in activity is included with admission * Different […]
Myths about mindfulness and meditation persist: “The goal of meditation is to stop your thoughts.” “You must sit in an uncomfortable position to practice mindfulness.” “It takes a lot of time. . .” This workshop is an opportunity to shift from myths about mindfulness to a restorative shift in wellbeing as we explore meditation practices […]
Join us each Saturday in June and July from 10:30a-Noon for these drop-in sessions that will focus on children’s garden-themed books and hands-on activities for an informal education experience. We look forward to seeing kids and their adults get excited about plants and nature each week. * Drop-in activity is included with admission * Different […]
Join us each Saturday in June and July from 10:30a-Noon for these drop-in sessions that will focus on children’s garden-themed books and hands-on activities for an informal education experience. We look forward to seeing kids and their adults get excited about plants and nature each week. * Drop-in activity is included with admission * Different […]
We kick off Bourbon & Botanicals 2024 with Hole Shot Blues Band. They play original blues songs and take some of the older standards and put their hard-driving edge to them. Bring your lawn chairs and join the friendliest folks in Oldham County for a fantastic night of live music on our covered Rounsavall Pavilion. […]
Join us each Saturday in June and July from 10:30a-Noon for these drop-in sessions that will focus on children’s garden-themed books and hands-on activities for an informal education experience. We look forward to seeing kids and their adults get excited about plants and nature each week. * Drop-in activity is included with admission * Different […]
Back by popular demand, we have Briahna Michalsky, a local botanical artist, leading a new workshop on botanical paper making! This time, we’re adding seeds that you can plant. We’re also rolling out a “two-for-one” format for this workshop where one ticket allows two guests to participate together, so bring a date, a friend, or […]
Each Sunday at 1pm, join our Horticulture Team for a lively walk-and-talk about what's going on in the garden. This is a great opportunity to pick up new ideas for your own garden, ask questions, and see the gardens through the eyes of the staff members who keep it all in tip-top shape. Drop-in Plant […]
Mason Quiram, District Program Director for Oldham County Conservation District, will lead a discussion on pollinators and the importance of including pollinator plants in our gardens. He will also share details on a Pollinator Habitat Cost Share program for Oldham County residents, but attendees outside of Oldham County can still benefit from this information. Chris […]
Green Drinks is a casual monthly meetup of community members and organizations, coordinated by Louisville Sustainability Council. Each month they host different speakers from across the city to educate and inform the community on sustainable businesses, projects, and initiatives. Each presentation is followed by Q&A, discussion, and networking. At Yew Dell, you'll learn about our […]
Limited walk-in tickets available at arrival. Night #2 of Bourbon & Botanicals 2024 showcases Jay Stewart's classic cover tunes and original songs. Bring your lawn chairs and join the friendliest folks in Oldham County for a fantastic night of live music on our covered Rounsavall Pavilion. Timeline: 5:30p: Gates, Martha Lee's Kitchen, and Garden […]
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