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T'ai Chi AM Tuesday, May 20, 2025

T’ai Chi AM

Instructor Sandy Gebhard, experienced in the instruction of the Sun Style Forms, welcomes students to join her in the long-lived Chinese practice of T’ai Chi. Sandy will guide movements to promote relaxation, balance and strength. Please bring a water bottle and wear comfortable fitting shoes. Individual garden admission is included to continue meditation following each session. Ages 18+. Registration deadline: April 14. Min. 10. Max. 20.

Code                       Dates              Day             Time

227401-T1            4/22-5/20            T              10-11 am

# Sessions/Fee: 5/$48     Member Fee: $43        The class is full but you can be added to the Wait List.

T'ai Chi for Relaxation Tuesday, June 03, 2025

T’ai Chi for Relaxation

Relax with the meditative movements of T’ai Chi as Liz Monnier guides students through the ancient forms of Qigong to fully realize the release that each motion allows. Certified in T’ai Chi instruction and Feldenkrais®, Liz offers a rich experience in the practice of T’ai Chi. Please bring a water bottle and wear comfortable fitting shoes. Individual garden admission is included before each session during public hours. Ages 18+. Registration deadline: May 26. Min. 10. Max. 20.

Code                       Dates    Day        Time

327400-T3             6/3-7/8       T       10-11 am

# Sessions/Fee: 6/$55   Member Fee: $50

Location: Botanical Conservatory, 1100 S. Calhoun St.

T'ai Chi in August Tuesday, August 05, 2025

T’ai Chi in August

Embrace summer and the restorative properties of T’ai Chi with certified instructor, Sandy Gebhard. As a popular instructor of the Sun Style Form, Sandy returns for this class to focus on shorter forms and skill building. Please bring a water bottle and wear comfortable fitting shoes. Class will be held outdoors in the shade, weather permitting. Includes individual garden admission during public hours. Ages 18+. Registration deadline: July 28. Min. 10. Max. 20.

Code                         Dates              Day              Time

327400-T1            8/5-8/26               T              10-11 am

# Sessions/Fee: 4/$42     Member Fee: $37

Location: Botanical Conservatory, 1100 S. Calhoun St.

How Invasive Species Reshape Our Ecosystems Thursday, August 14, 2025

How Invasive Species Reshape Our Ecosystems

Thursday, August 14, 6:00-7:00 p.m.

Botanical Conservatory, 1100 S. Calhoun St.

Take advantage of this opportunity to ask questions and better understand the craze for native plants. Nathan Pugh, Director of Ecology at Heartland Restoration Services, will cover the widespread impact of invasive species and what we can do to combat them. He will also break down the key differences between invasive, noxious and native species, revealing why some plants wreak havoc while others support ecosystems. You will learn practical, effective management strategies to control and remove invasive species from properties, as well as beautiful, native alternatives to replace them in landscapes. Included with $1 admission on this Thursday $1 Night when parking is also validated for free in the Civic Center Parking Garage.

Fall Plant Swap Saturday, September 06, 2025

Fall Plant Swap

Swap quality, established plants with fellow plant enthusiasts and bring home the same amount of plants, if not more! Perennials, bulbs and houseplants are preferable this fall. Please label ahead of time and bring a carrier for transporting. Swaps are FREE, though space is limited. Registered participants are given priority. Reserve your spot by calling (260) 427-6000. Registration deadline: September 5. Min. 10. Max. 45.

     Code                Date      Day             Time

427700-S1            9/6         Sa           10-11 am

# Sessions/Fee: 1/Free

Location: Botanical Conservatory, 1100 S. Calhoun St.

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