Events

HERB-INFUSED OILS AND VINEGARS

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

HERB-INFUSED OILS AND VINEGARS. Oct 17: Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 am, open to the public, $5 donation is recommended. Speaker Carol Schmidt is a member of the Herb Society of America, Colonial Triangle...

ADULT PLEIN AIR PAINTING AND SKETCHING

Williamsburg Botanical Garden in Freedom Park 5535 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

On Saturday, October 17th, the last of three workshops will occur, offered to all who are artists or wannabe artists.  So bring your chair, an easel, a sketchpad, or a nature journal and get...

GROWING HERBACEOUS PEONIES

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

GROWING HERBACEOUS PEONIES—On November 21st from 10:00 till 11:30 am, come join us to learn about growing peonies.  Mike Lockatell from Roots & Blooms, LLC located in North Chesterfield, VA will be presenting “Modern Herbaceous Peonies...

MAKING THE RIGHT CUT–Early Winter Tree Care

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 a.m., open to the public. This workshop will provide instruction on early winter tree care. James City County/Williamsburg Master Gardeners will discuss the basics of pruning trees and shrubs...

EASY SEED STARTING

James City County Recreation Center 5301 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

February 20: LISA ZIEGLER, author and Newport News flower grower, will be presenting a double-header program held at the James City County Recreation Center, 5301 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon....

RESTORING POLLINATORS

James City County Recreation Center 5301 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

February 20: LISA ZIEGLER, author and Newport News flower grower, will be presenting a double-header program held at the James City County Recreation Center, 5301 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon. This event...

THE GARDENER’S WORKSHOP POP-UP SHOP

James City County Recreation Center 5301 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

February 20: LISA ZIEGLER, author and Newport News flower grower, will be presenting a double-header program held at the James City County Recreation Center, 5301 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon. This event...

DESIGNING THE SMALL GARDEN

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

DESIGNING THE SMALL GARDEN--Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 a.m., open to the public. Landscape architect and former CWF Director of Landscape and Facilities Services, Gordon Chappell, will talk about the hows and whys of...

BLUEBIRDS IN OUR GARDENS

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

April 16: BLUEBIRDS IN OUR GARDENS. Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 a.m., open to the public. Join Nancy Barnhart and a team of certified Master Naturalists to learn all about bluebirds and how to...

WBG Summer Concert Season Opens

Williamsburg Botanical Garden 5535 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

RESCHEDULED DUE TO BAD WEATHER!! The Garden is once again hosting young performers in a series of early evening concerts. We begin our season with Take 757, the jazz band that we featured twice in...

CREATING ENVIRONMENTALLY BENEFICIAL LANDSCAPES

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5535 Centerville Road, Willliamsburg, VA, United States

May 21: CREATING ENVIRONMENTALLY BENEFICIAL LANDSCAPES. Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 a.m., open to the public. Retired York County Extension Agent and Senior Extension Agent Emeritus, Jim Orband, will discuss the benefits of incorporating...

DEER IN YOUR BACKYARD–CANCELLED

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

DEER IN YOUR BACKYARD – CANCELLED

BUTTERFLIES AND THE PLANTS THEY NEED

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

BUTTERFLIES AND THE PLANTS THEY NEED - Freedom Park Interpretive Center, Saturday, June 18th at 10:00 a.m. ADRIENNE FRANK, butterfly enthusiast and Virginia Master Naturalist from the Historic Rivers Chapter, will help us learn...