Thursday, 01 Feb 2018
Caterpillar Club
A weekly early childhood development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.
Monday, 05 Feb 2018
Winter Photography
A four-week program, exploring the photographic potential of the winter landscape. Taught by Mark Stoltenberg, of Mark Stoltenberg Photography.
Tuesday, 06 Feb 2018
Food Photography
A four-week program. Whether your goal is to make beautiful recipe books, eye-catching food blogs, or expand your photographic skill-set, Mark Stoltenberg will help you learn food styling techniques, proper lighting, prop selection and post-production processes to make your food photos mouth-watering.
Thursday, 08 Feb 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.
Brown Bag: Nature at Noon
Assistant director Aaron Steil will talk about connecting the "Movement" theme into garden displays, education programs, events and more.
Crafty Cocktail Night
"Sweet Treats for your Sweetheart." Join us at the Gardens after hours for a creative project while you sip on adult beverages in a beautiful setting!
Saturday, 10 Feb 2018
Orchid Fest
Saturday and Sunday, February 10 and 11, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Join Reiman Gardens for the annual Orchid Fest. Exotic orchids in a variety of species and colors will be on display and available for purchase both days. The Central Iowa Orchid Society will also staff a question and answer booth, providing both novices and experienced growers valuable insight on care and keeping of orchids.
Valentine Floral Tabletop Display Workshop
Join HyVee florist Marical Greenwood in this intensive workshop to create your own floral display to take home or give to a dear friend.
Sunday, 11 Feb 2018
Orchid Fest
Saturday and Sunday, February 10 and 11, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Join Reiman Gardens for the annual Orchid Fest. Exotic orchids in a variety of species and colors will be on display and available for purchase both days. The Central Iowa Orchid Society will also staff a question and answer booth, providing both novices and experienced growers valuable insight on care and keeping of orchids.
Thursday, 15 Feb 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.
Crafty Cocktail Night
"Put a Bird on It!" Join us at the Gardens after hours for some creative crafting while you sip on adult beverages in a beautiful setting!
Tuesday, 20 Feb 2018
Floral Design: Hanging Air Plant Terrariums
Plant your own Tillandsia, along with moss and other materials, in an open glass terrarium you can suspend in the air.
Wednesday, 21 Feb 2018
Behind the Scenes: Inside the Butterfly Wing
Discover the secrets inside the Butterfly Wing! Don't miss your chance for a personal tour of the hottest place in Ames by Curator and Entomologist Nathan Brockman.
Thursday, 22 Feb 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.
Sinister Plants
There are many interesting botanical deviants all over the world and many that are toxic in one quantity are medicinal in others such as Digitalis, a common garden plant.