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Sketching in the Garden

Explore the Garden through drawing. In this class, participants will focus on capturing the beauty of the San Antonio Botanical Garden through sketching. Emphasis will be on observing and drawing plant details like flowers, leaves, and tree bark, while experimenting with techniques to depict light, shadow, and texture. Supplies provided but participants are welcome to bring their favorite drawing tools.
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Date
June 18, 2026
Time
9 - 10:30 a.m.
Cost
Free with Garden admission or membership.
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Sketching in the Garden

Storytime in the Garden

Thursdays, March 5 – Nov. 19

Each session features different nature themed books designed to stimulate young minds and foster an appreciation for the great outdoors. Families are welcome to bring a blanket to sit on during story time.

Recommended for ages 5 and under.
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Date
June 18, 2026
Time
10 - 10:30 a.m.
Cost
Included with Garden admission and membership
Storytime in the Garden

Drop-in Guided Tour: Otherwild

Thursdays, March 12 – July 2 | Select Saturdays

Join us on this guided tour to experience, Otherwild, featuring 10 Enchanted Trees throughout the San Antonio Botanical Garden’s 39 acres and a soaring SkyNet installation, Flora Borealis, above the Lucile Halsell Conservatory. This immersive exhibition celebrates color, connection, and the joy of shared experiences.

Instructors: Conservation Educators
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Date
June 18, 2026
Time
9 - 10 a.m.
Cost
Included with Garden admission and membership
Drop-in Guided Tour: Otherwild

Drop-in Guided Tour: Texas WaterSaver Garden  

Be inspired at the Botanical Garden and learn about the best seasonal plants and design tips for creating a beautiful, drought-tolerant landscape. 

Instructor: Conservation Educator 
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Date
June 19, 2026
Time
9 - 10 a.m.
Cost
Free with membership or Garden admission. 
Drop-in Guided Tour: Texas WaterSaver Garden  

Botanical Illustration Workshop: Native Trees

Come enjoy the tree diversity of the Garden and learn to illustrate a native species.
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Date
June 20, 2026
Time
10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost
$35 ($30 member).
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Botanical Illustration Workshop: Native Trees

I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream for Ice Cream

Always a favorite summer class, Come and chill with the Culinary Team on what is sure to be a scorcher and crank out some custom creamy confections.
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Date
June 20, 2026
Time
10:30 - 11:45 a.m.
Location
$35 ($30 members)
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I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream for Ice Cream
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