Monday, 02 Apr 2018
HDR Photography
4-week program on Mondays beginning April 2, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. How do you capture a highly contrasted scene, where your details are in deep dark shadows and bright highlights?
Introspective Writing
6-week program beginning Monday, April 2, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. With the Gardens as inspiration, engage in writing about what resides within through quiet introspection and reflection.
Tuesday, 03 Apr 2018
Landscape Photography
4-week program on Tuesdays beginning April 3, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Learn the fundamentals required to capture amazing outdoor shots in this class for beginning-to-intermediate digital photographers who want to understand the basics and bring their own unique artistic expression to landscapes and outdoor shooting.
Wednesday, 04 Apr 2018
Photography Master Study 4 (ALL NEW)
4-week course beginning Wednesday, April 4, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Back by popular demand, an all new Master study course featuring eight new photography masters!
Thursday, 05 Apr 2018
Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme. Best for children five and under with an adult.
Saturday, 07 Apr 2018
Bouquets and Boutonnieres
Bouquets, Boutonnieres, and more! Learn from HyVee florist Marical Greenwood how to create stylish floral accents for weddings, dances, and other formal events.
Tuesday, 10 Apr 2018
Vegetable Gardening Best Practices
Celebrate Earth Month by getting a head start on your own summer vegetable garden, with a discussion on best practices by Reiman Gardens' own expert vegetable gardener, Horticulturist Sharon Rink.
Thursday, 12 Apr 2018
Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme. Best for children five and under with an adult.
Brown Bag: Nature at Noon
"Forces of Nature: Student Kinetic Art at Reiman Gardens." Get the inside scoop on a collaborative kinetic art installation at Reiman Gardens from ISU architecture faculty and students.
Tuesday, 17 Apr 2018
Floral Design: Spring Swags
Welcome spring with a lasting swag featuring fresh florals and greens that dry beautifully. Registration with pre-payment is required one week in advance.
Wednesday, 18 Apr 2018
Behind the Scenes: Butterfly Wing Plants
Learn from Assistant Butterfly Wing Curator Anita Westphal about the wide variety of plants selected for display in the Butterfly Wing, from large tropical shade trees to delicious flowers, all the while steering clear of prohibited host plants.
Meet-A-Scientist
Current science gets up close and personal at this informal drop-in program.
Thursday, 19 Apr 2018
Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme. Best for children five and under with an adult.
Saturday, 21 Apr 2018
Iowa Butterfly Survey Network Training
Take an active role in conservation as a citizen scientist through the Iowa Butterfly Survey Network (IBSN), with this training from our entomology staff.
Magic Block Fidgety-Gidget Workshop
Create your own fidgety-gidget with master crafter and miniaturist, Pam Messer.
Iowa Butterfly Survey Network REFRESHER Training
Already an active participant? Bring a sack lunch and join entomology staff at Reiman Gardens for this annual refresher to keep you up to speed with the latest information.
Thursday, 26 Apr 2018
Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme. Best for children five and under with an adult.
Monday, 30 Apr 2018
Beginner Photography
4-week program on Mondays beginning April 30, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Join professional photographer and instructor Mark Stoltenberg for a four-part class covering the basics of photography including equipment (and how to use it), depth of field, aperture, light, composition, finding your subject & "tips and tricks".