Friday, 06 Sep 2019
Garden Quilt Show
September 6, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. September 7, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and September 8, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The annual Garden Quilt Show returns, bigger and better than ever!
Saturday, 07 Sep 2019
Introduction to Ecoprinting on Fabric
Learn to create beautiful printed impressions on cotton and silk using fresh or dried leaves with Maggie Howe, of Girl with a Sword Productions.
Monarch Tagging
Learn from the experts about why we tag monarchs, how to track them, and tag your very own monarch that you can follow on Monarch Watch.
Tuesday, 10 Sep 2019
Home Gardening Series
"Simple Question September." Are there seemingly simple gardening aspects or processes at which you feel you are consistently failing? If so, you are NOT alone.
Botanicals and Booze: Dreamcatchers
Bring your own booze and prepare for sweet dreams in this hands-on workshop creating your own dreamcatcher.
Thursday, 12 Sep 2019
Nature at Noon: Ecological Feminism
Meet ISU Sociology Lecturer Daniellle Wirth, and learn about ecofeminism -- the philosophically feminist approach to understanding ecology.
Friday, 13 Sep 2019
Homeschool Day: Learning through Play
In 2019, Reiman Gardens' programs and displays focus on toys and games. Join us for a few hours of learning and fun as this homeschool program addresses science, math, art, language arts, and more though play.
Reiman Gardens After Hours
Kick back and relax at Reiman Gardens After Hours! Enjoy a catered buffet dinner, live music, good company, and a special opportunity to see Reiman Gardens at dusk.
Sunday, 15 Sep 2019
Fall Floral Foraging
Cut from the Gardens - one time only! Horticulturist Jessie Liebenguth will guide you through the outdoor Gardens to cut and collect fall floral materials to arrange in a container for an amazing autumn display.
Tuesday, 17 Sep 2019
Floral Design: Game Day Arrangements
Show off your local team spirit with a floral display in cardinal and gold. Registration with pre-payment is required one week in advance.
Wednesday, 18 Sep 2019
Behind the Scenes: Butterfly Survey - Citizen Science
Head out into the Gardens to track and survey live butterflies as you learn more about the Iowa Butterfly Survey Network and ways you can participate in citizen science through Reiman Gardens.
Thursday, 19 Sep 2019
Plant Walk: Hummingbird Nectar Plants
What IS that plant? Get to know the works of art in our living museum from the expert herself - join Lindsey Smith, Reiman Gardens' Plant Collections Curator, for in-depth walking tours of the plants and flowers that make this place so special.
Saturday, 28 Sep 2019
Autumn Garden Peace Post Workshop
Looking for a fun way to spend a Saturday afternoon? Join DeDee Birdsall of Two Sisters Paint Palette for a unique workshop where you will paint your own four-foot garden peace pole.