Visitors to the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens who come with the primary intent of taking posed photographs inside the Grand Conservatory need to schedule and purchase a photo permit. This policy pertains to all photographers, whether they are professional, amateur, paid, or unpaid.
Join the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens in welcoming a new and upcoming artist, S.H. Grey. Grey's skull series can be viewed in the Shane Smith Grand Conservatory's Art Gallery on the second floor. Grey works primarily with charcoal and acrylic, his art depicts the natural occurrence of biodiversity in Wyoming.
Come celebrate National Go Public Garden Week with Pamela Moore author of Wyoming Birds for Kids. Where Pamela will read, sell, and sign her books. Wyoming Birds for Kids was created to connect children and adults with the natural world and the amazing birds that live in Wyoming. This event is free and open to the … Continued
Come and learn the Japanese art of Bonsai with our Interior Operations Coordinator, Eric Roadifer. You will learn how to shape, style, and take care of your brand-new Boxwood bonsai tree. (UPDATE: due to cost and supply we will be using Boxwood Bonsai Trees in place of Conifer Bonsais. These trees stay green through the winter). … Continued
Yoda best mom. Love you, I do. Join Horticulturists Kimber Casaceli and Danika Lesniak as they walk you through planting 2 geraniums, 3 coleus, and 1 hanging plant with your child in a hanging planter you can take home. This class is limited to 15 tickets and will take place in the Shane Smith Grand … Continued
Reserve your spot for National Tulip Day and join Director Scott Aker as we welcome Spring by creating a beautiful arrangement of cut tulips and other colorful spring flowers! Delve into the fascinating history of tulips, make your spring flower arrangement, and pick up some tips on growing your tulips for bouquets. This workshop is … Continued
Join us (The Cheyenne Botanic Gardens and Chef Petrina Peart) for the launch of Dining at the Gardens in the Shane Smith Grand Conservatory. A night of hors d'oeuvres and mocktails set inside Cheyenne's tropical hidden treasure. May 16th, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Did you know Kokedama dates back to the early 1900s and is a Japanese style of planting that means "moss ball." Join Eric Roadifer our Interior Operations Coordinator as he guides you in making a kokedama that you will take home.This workshop will be held in the Gathering Rooms located in the greenhouse. This workshop … Continued
Are you looking for a new way to relax and meditate? We have the perfect solution for you. Join Donna Snesko in the quiet and creative practice of Zentangle© while completing miniature pieces of art! This workshop is an easy and relaxing art form that incorporates the use of an 8-step method (which you will … Continued
Have you taken the Introduction to Zentangle© class or do you have other Zentangle© experience? Then this is a perfect class to take to enrich your Zentangle© journey. Learn and practice 8 original Zentangle© patterns to incorporate into your art. We will be using Bijou tiles along with the original 3 1/2-inch tiles. Please bring your … Continued
Join Artist René Williams in celebrating summer by creating paper from natural fibers from the greenhouse and recycled materials. Learn how easy it is to use handmade tools and nature to create your handmade artwork! Using our studio paper-making supplies and tools, you will learn how to create paper for cards, tags, and artwork. This … Continued
Looking for plants tough enough for Cheyenne? Shrubs, trees, and fruits (OH MY)will be available for purchase, including strawberries and raspberries developed specifically for Cheyenne. All varieties at the sale were tested and recommended by researchers at the Cheyenne Horticultural Field Station between 1930-1974. Many are still alive today in the High Plains Arboretum, where … Continued
