Take an informative plunge into the fascinating world of waterfowl without getting wet! Ventures Birding expert Simon Thompson helps us distinguish one duck from another during this winter season, the best for viewing waterfowl in the mountains. Many of the birds seen in the region should be in full color in anticipation of the upcoming […]
Learn basic floral design principles and express your creativity while making floral accents for your home and holiday table. Expert floral designer Theresa Clower empowers students to buy a bundle of flowers or greenery and create impressive arrangements with confidence. We’ll add some distinctive embellishments through a foraging walk in the Arboretum forest. No prior […]
Katherine May’s intimate, revelatory memoir explores the ways we can care for and repair ourselves when life knocks us down. She pulls lessons from literature, mythology, and the natural world to offer instruction on the transformative power of rest and retreat. Illumination emerges from many sources: solstice celebrations and dormice hibernation, C.S. Lewis and Sylvia […]
Connect to the liberating power of rest, daydreaming, and naps as a foundation for healing and justice. Tricia Hersey, aka The Nap Bishop, asks what it would be like to live in a well-rested world. Hersey casts an illuminating light on our troubled relationship with rest and how to imagine and dream our way to […]