Wednesday, 03 May 2023
Mixed Watercolor (5 weeks)
Wednesdays beginning May 3, 6:30 - 8:30 PM for 5 weeks. Join Creative Department artist Yvonne Brune for a five-week watercolor course exploring the beauty of the Gardens.
Thursday, 04 May 2023
Caterpillar Club
Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult.
Thursday, 11 May 2023
Caterpillar Club
Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult.
Nature at Noon - Climate Change Conversations
Thursday, May 11, 12:10 - 12:50 PM (doors open 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM). Join us as we welcome Rebekah Beall, Naturalist with Story County Conservation, for a talk about the impacts of climate change on the plants and animals in our community.
Saturday, 13 May 2023
Plant Sale Extravaganza
Plants for sale include perennials for sun and shade, herbs and vegetables, Iowa natives, woody plants including trees, shrubs and Buck roses, specialty evergreens, container annuals, hanging baskets, All-American Selection (AAS) winning vegetables and herbs, and prefinished mixed containers. Sale will be held rain or shine. Credit card, check, and cash will be accepted.
Sunday, 14 May 2023
Celebrate Mother's Day at Reiman Gardens!
We offer free admission to all mothers on Mother's Day. Visitors can also discover live butterflies from around the globe in the Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing, explore the tropical Hughes Conservatory, and browse the Gift Shop filled with unique and sustainable items.
Plant Sale Extravaganza
Plants for sale include perennials for sun and shade, herbs and vegetables, Iowa natives, woody plants including trees, shrubs and Buck roses, specialty evergreens, container annuals, hanging baskets, All-American Selection (AAS) winning vegetables and herbs, and prefinished mixed containers. Sale will be held rain or shine. Credit card, check, and cash will be accepted.
Tuesday, 16 May 2023
Floral Design: Arranging Tropical Leaves
Join cherished instructor and State Fair Master Floral Judge Sandy Gossman for a different hands-on floral arrangement workshop each month. This May, learn to create a dynamic monochromatic vase arrangement using tropical greenery cut from the Hughes Conservatory.
Thursday, 18 May 2023
Caterpillar Club
Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult.
Thursday, 25 May 2023
Caterpillar Club
Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
Glass in Flight Guided Entomology Tour
Want to learn more about some of the incredible insects that inspired Alex Heveri's Glass in Flight exhibit? Take a tour with our Entomology staff as they highlight several of the butterflies, dragonflies, beetles, and bees in this year's display.