Beginner Bonsai with the Greater Louisville Bonsai Society

Wednesday, July 9 | 6:00pm-8:00pm

$56 | $45 WBG Members 

Frances Newman Alden Learning Center, inside the Ellen T. Leslie Building

Instructor: Russ Stevens

Description: Spend the evening with the Greater Louisville Bonsai Society learning about the history and art of bonsai. Instructors will focus on different growing styles, how to choose the perfect first tree, pruning & wiring techniques, and more.

How to Extend your Summer Growing Season into the Fall

Thursday, July 17 | 6:00p-7:30p

$25 | $20 WBG Members 

Frances Newman Alden Learning Center, inside the Ellen T. Leslie Building

Instructor: Jefferson County Master Gardeners

Description: Don’t let your garden fade with summer! In this practical class, you’ll learn how to keep your garden productive well into the fall. Whether you’re growing vegetables, herbs, or flowers, we’ll explore simple strategies to maximize your harvest and enjoy your plants longer.

Sip into Summer: Seasonal Cocktails Class

Friday, July 18 | 6:00p-7:30p

$35 | $28 WBG Members 

Frances Newman Alden Learning Center, inside the Ellen T. Leslie Building

Instructor: Sarah Young

Description: Spend the evening learning to craft bright, refreshing cocktails inspired by the flavors of the summer. Sarah Young will walk you through easy-to-make summer sips perfect for backyard parties, patio lounging, or sunset toasts. Recipe cards will be provided for take-home.

Gazpacho Culinary Demo with Farm to Fork Catering

Monday, July 21 | 6:00p-7:30p

$35 | $28 WBG Members 

Graeser Family Education Center

Instructor: Farm to Fork Catering Chefs

Description: Join Farm to Fork Catering for a culinary demo featuring gazpacho—the classic chilled soup that showcases the season’s best produce at its peak. Our guest chefs will guide you through the art of crafting this dish using locally grown, farm-fresh ingredients.

Living Plant Portraits Workshop with Young Choe

Monday, July 21 | 6:00p-8:00p

$65 | $52 WBG Members 

Frances Newman Alden Learning Center, inside the Ellen T. Leslie Building

Instructor: Young Choe

Description: Join renowned kusomono and kokedama artist Young Choe to create your own framed, vertical mini-garden to add natural beauty and elegance to your wall or workspace. All materials provided.