Classes & Education

The Garden inspires everyone to grow with classes and lectures available to visitors of all ages. Don’t miss your chance to hear from the Garden's celebrated experts.

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Fresh Plates

JULY – OCTOBER: Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping and learning as local chefs prepare a four-part small plate menu.

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The Lou Glenn Children's Garden

Grow, splash, play and learn about the plant world with your kids in Lou Glenn Children’s Garden – a beloved family destination since 1999.

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Adult Classes

Refine your gardening skills, become an artist and more.

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Kids Programming

Weekly events, special performances and popular annual programs connect your children with the natural world.

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School Programs

Prepare for a field trip to the Garden or enhance your classroom activities.

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Upcoming Classes

August 08

Tai Chi

Atlanta

Learn this ancient Chinese exercise form, designed to increase flexibility and b...

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August 11

Garden Playtime

Atlanta

Every Tuesday, July – October: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! ...

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August 11

Drawing Orchids in Colored Pencil

Atlanta

Explore the exquisite and varied colorations of the Orchid family.

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August 12

Storybook Time

Atlanta

Wednesdays, July – October at 10 or 10:45 a.m., now redesigned with health and s...

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Libraries

Explore the Sheffield Botanical Library and Orchid Reference Library collections. The librarian is happy to provide reference assistance at the Garden, by phone or by email.

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