Bellevue Botanical Garden
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Thursday February 5 7:00pm - 9:00pm PST
The Lives of Trees: Human and Tree Biology and Ecology
Chris Earle will explore the biological and ecological parallels between humans and trees, and how those parallels have influenced our relationship with trees in pragmatic, cultural, and even spiritual ways. We will look at how trees shape our environment, and we shape ......More
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Friday February 6 10:00am - 10:30am PST
Story Time at the Garden for Preschoolers
Join us for Storytime at the Bellevue Botanical Garden! We will have a reading of a garden-related book and a brief activity. This event is for families with preschool-aged children or those interested. This is not a drop off program. Adults must attend with children. S......More
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Saturday February 7 9:00am - 11:00am PST
Journaling the Garden
Nature journaling at the Bellevue Botanical Garden is a wonderful way to connect with the environment through curiosity and observation of the natural world. This free adult program will help guide your practice whether you are just starting out or are an experienced jo......More
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Saturday February 7 12:00pm - 1:00pm PST
Youth Nature Journaling Club
Join us every first Saturday of the month for nature journaling club! This free program introduces kids aged 6-14 and their chaperones to nature journaling, inspired by John Muir Laws. We’ll start indoors with a prompt, then head outside to journal before regrouping to ......More
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Saturday February 7 12:00pm - 2:00pm PST
Restorative Art Journaling Workshop
Taught by Jeanne Hansen. Step into a slow, spacious time of creativity and reflection inspired by the beauty of Bellevue Botanical Garden. This 2-hour Art Journaling workshop blends mindfulness, painting and writing to help you reconnect with your inner voice through na......More
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Saturday February 7 1:30pm - 3:00pm PST
Winter Seed Planting Family Workshop
Join us to learn how to start plants from seed in winter! In this hands-on workshop, participants will sow seeds in a milk jug to take home and nurture. We’ll also explore how seeds move and grow, followed by a guided walk through the Garden to discover what’s happening......More
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Tuesday February 10 10:00am - 12:00pm PST
Lichen Walk
Taught by Dr. Katherine Glew. Have you always wondered what lichens are and why they are found on your trees, rhododendrons and azaleas? Lichens are harmless to your plants and add aesthetic value to your garden. Learn about common lichens found in an urban environment ......More
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Friday February 13 2:00pm - 3:00pm PST
Pilates for Gardeners
Taught by Jo Anne Iaciofano. Grab your mat, kick off your shoes, and join this Pilates-inspired class to improve body movement, core strength, and muscle control. This beginner friendly class, using mind-body connection and breath, will take you through a series of exer......More
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Thursday February 19 9:00am - 10:30am PST
Audubon Bird Walk
Learn more about the birds at the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Join Eastside Audubon for a monthly walk that explores the birds and their habitat in the Garden. This one-mile walk will be on trails with various surfaces and may include gravel, mulch, or pavement. Please d......More
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Friday February 20 10:00am - 2:00pm PST
Woven Willow Plant Support
Taught by Erin Cox. Learn traditional garden weaving made from locally grown willow – no metal, no plastic and 100% biodegradable. Historically, farmers and gardeners would have tended a willow or hazel coppice to harvest from each winter that provided a plethora of lon......More
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Saturday February 21 10:00am - 2:00pm PST
Woven Willow Plant Support
Taught by Erin Cox. Learn traditional garden weaving made from locally grown willow – no metal, no plastic and 100% biodegradable. Historically, farmers and gardeners would have tended a willow or hazel coppice to harvest from each winter that provided a plethora of lon......More
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Saturday February 21 7:00pm - 8:30pm PST
How Can I Help? Saving Nature with Your Yard
Presented by Doug Tallamy. This lecture draws on the many questions Doug receives about ecological landscaping and provides clear, inspiring answers grounded in decades of research. Doug will offer a thoughtful exploration of ecology and evolution, biodiversity and cons......More
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Sunday February 22 11:00am - 1:00pm PST
Color Bundle: Ecoprint on Fabric
Taught by Atenas Morales. Get ready for a fun and quick experience! In this workshop the focus is on the creative experience, allowing you to dive into eco-printing in a relaxed and expressive way. Participants will learn to eco-print on a pre-mordanted cellulose bandan......More