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School Programs
Find out about the opportunities available for your class to explore our 100-acre outdoor learning laboratory.
Summer Garden Adventures
Lauritzen Gardens is excited to present a fun-filled summer of camps! Nature is ever changing and full of wonder, so get ready to discover the garden this summer!
Lil' Sprouts: It Isn't Easy Being Green!
Preschool program- Wednesday, May 16 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. OR Thursday, May 17 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Spring into Spring Lecture featuring Bob Grese
Lecture- May 18 at 7 p.m. Enjoy Prairie Gardens - Yesterday and Today, an exploration of the historical roots and current trends in the design of prairie-inspired gardens and landscapes.
Kitchen Herb Container Garden
Adult workshop- Monday, May 21 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Color in the Shade
Guided walking tour- Monday, May 21 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Colorful Characters: Cow-slobbers and other Wicked Plants
Guided walking tour- Saturday, June 2, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. OR 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Fabulous Florals: Succulent Bouquet
Adult workshop- Saturday, June 2 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Capturing Color: Basic Digital Photography
Adult workshop series- Monday evenings: June 4, 11, 18 and 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. This program is offered jointly by Lauritzen Gardens and the Joslyn Art Museum.
Lavender: The Swiss Army Knife of Herbs
Adult class- Monday, June 11 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Color for Summer Heat
Garden walking tour- Monday, June 11 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Lil' Sprouts: Rosy Red!
Preschool program- Wednesday, June 13 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. OR Thursday, June 14 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Summer Solstice Lecture featuring Neil Diboll
Lecture- June 21 at 7 p.m. Learn about American Prairie Plants for American Gardens with Neil Diboll, a pioneer in the native plant industry and expert on the ecology and horticultural uses of prairie plants.
Capturing Color: Watercolor in the Garden
Adult workshop series- Monday evenings: July 9, 16, 23 and 30 from 6 to 8 p.m. This program is offered jointly by Lauritzen Gardens and the Joslyn Art Museum.
Lil' Sprouts: Summer Yellow!
Preschool program- Wednesday, July 11 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. OR Thursday, July 12 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Fabulous Florals: Fresh from the Kitchen
Adult workshop- Saturday, July 7 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Cookies from the Garden
Family workshop- Saturday, July 7 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Vermicomposting: From Trash to Garden Gold
Adult workshop- Monday, July 30 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Colorful Companions: Butterflies in the Garden
Guided walking tour- Thursday, August 2 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. OR Saturday, August 4 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Fabulous Florals: Diggin' the Summer Color!
Adult workshop- Saturday, August 4 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Preserving the Summer Harvest
Adult class- Monday, August 6 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Lil' Sprouts: Perfect Purple!
Preschool program- Wednesday, August 15 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. OR Thursday, August 16 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Train Fun!
Preschool program- Wednesday, August 22 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. OR Thursday, August 23 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Fabulous Florals: Sunflower Surprise!
Adult workshop- Saturday, September 1 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
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