For a detailed Winter/Spring 2003 Education Brochure, including instructor bios and course elements, please contact Shareen Zaki, Director of Education.

Sunday, February 09, 2003

A Jungle Journey
1:00pm
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Meller-Danforth Education Center
Lecture is FREE for Zoo Members; $8 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children (3-12)
Registration is recommended;

Wednesday, February 19, 2003

Preview Party for the Rhode Island Spring Flower and Garden Show
Rhode Island Convention Center
One Sabin Street
Providence, Rhode Island
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Come celebrate a "Decade in Bloom" with a champagne and dessert reception!
Tickets are $80.00 per person or $150.00 per couple; call Heather Simone

Saturday, March 08, 2003

Pruning for Beginners with instructor David Renzi
9:00am - Noon
Educational Greenhouses at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
Program is $36 for Members; $40 for Non-Members.
Class held rain or shine; bring gloves and hand pruners.

Saturday, March 08, 2003

Create a Spring Centerpiece with instructor Jephry Kerkhoff
10:00am - Noon
Educational Greenhouses at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
Program is $30 for Members; $35 for Non-members.
Additional materials fee of $30
Bring scissors or pruners for workshop.

Wednesday, March 12, 2003

Lunch 'n Learn: What to do in the Spring Garden with instructor Melissa Trace
Noon - 12:45pm
Educational Greenhouses at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
Program is FREE for Members; $5 for Non-members.
Pre-registration required

Wednesday, March 12, 2003

Ceremonial Conservation in Papua New Guinea
7:00pm
Museum of Natural History
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
Lecture is FREE!
Registration is recommended

Saturday, March 15, 2003  to
Saturday, March 22, 2003

Propagation for Beginners
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Educational Greenhouses at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
Program is $50 for Members; $55 for Non-members.
Program is held on Saturdays (3/15 and 3/22)
Bring gloves and pruners.

Wednesday, April 09, 2003

Lunch 'n' Learn: Easy Black Gold: Backyard Composting Basics
Noon - 12:45pm
Educational Greenhouses at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
Program is FREE to Members; $5 for Non-members.
Pre-registration required.

Wednesday, April 16, 2003

Family Program: What's All the Buzz About? Bees, Bees, Bees!
11:00am-Noon (Kids ages 3-7); 1:00pm-2:00pm (Kids 8+)
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Educational Greenhouses at Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Please note: Individuals with known bee allergies are discouraged from attending.

Friday, April 18, 2003

Family Program: What's All the Buzz About? Bees, Bees, Bees!
11:00am-Noon (Kids ages 3-7); 1:00pm-2:00pm (Kids 8+)
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Educational Greenhouses at Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Please note: Individuals with known bee allergies are discouraged from attending.

Wednesday, April 23, 2003  to
Saturday, May 03, 2003

How to Buy Healthy Plants and Plant Them Properly!
9:00am - 11:00am
Educational Greenhouses at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
Program is $36 for Members; $40 for Non-members.
Program will take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Wednesday, May 14, 2003

Lunch 'n' Learn: Butterflies: Attracting Flowers in Flight to the Home Garden
Noon - 12:45pm
Educational Greenhouses at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
Program is FREE for Members; $5 for Non-members.
Pre-registration required.

Saturday, May 17, 2003

Container Gardening Workshop with instructor Michael J. Chille
10:00am - Noon
Educational Greenhouses at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
Program is $36 for Members; $40 for Non-members.
Additional $15 materials fee.
Bring your own container (limited to 12" diameter please!)

Wednesday, June 11, 2003

Lunch 'n' Learn: Elements of Asian Gardening with instructor Mary Ellen Flanagan
Noon - 12:45pm
Educational Greenhouses at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Gardens
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
Program is FREE to Members; $5 for Non-members.
Pre-registration is required.

For a detailed Winter/Spring 2003 Education Brochure, including instructor bios and course elements, please contact Shareen Zaki, Director of Education.

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