The FWGC organized in 1926, with the expressed purpose:

to cultivate a broader knowledge of gardening, horticulture and design
to advocate for the protection of the environment
to support the Fort Worth Botanic Garden

Gardening Workshops for Girls

Girls Nature Workshops

Encourage young girls to re-connect with nature and nurture future garden club members.

Classes are open to the children of members and the public. Class curriculum is developed and led by FWGC members & BRIT staff.

Classes are held at Fort Worth Botanic Garden/BRIT

Saturdays from 1:00 –2:30 p.m. and are limited to 20 girls.

The $10.00 registration covers all materials & snacks.

To register, go to Youth Classes

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September 10, 2022 – 1:00 – 2:30 pm

FESTIVE FLORICULTURE

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

Fort Worth Botanic Garden Center  – Conservation Greenhouse

“Flower Petal and Leaf Pounding”

Make a decorative tote bag using flower petal and leaf pounding techniques while learning the importance of flowers in Hispanic cultural heritage across the globe.

To register, go to Youth Classes

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October 15, 2022 – 1:00 – 2:30 pm

CELEBRAMOS

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15

Botanical Research Institute of Texas – Classroom

“Frida’s Flowers

Create a floral arrangement drawing inspiration from Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul.

To register, go to Youth Classes

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November 12, 2022 – 1:00 – 2:30 pm

FOCUS ON TREES

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12

 Fort Worth Botanic Garden  – Conservation Greenhouse, The Grove

 “Hidden Treasure of Trees”

Discover some of our native trees by focusing on the bark and foliage, then create a work of art using bark and big leaf printing techniques.

To register, go to Youth Classes

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December 10, 2022 – 1:00 – 2:30 pm

BIRDS’ CHRISTMAS

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10

Fort Worth Botanic Garden Center – The Grove

“Holiday Treats for the Birds”

Make fruit-cup bird feeders and treats to hang from trees for birds’ winter survival.

To register, go to Youth Classes

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February 11, 2023 – 1:00 – 2:30 pm

KITCHEN SCRAPS GARDENING

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11

 Fort Worth Botanic Garden – Conservation Greenhouse

“Recycling Nature’s Bounty”

Learn how to grow delicious vegetables and turn kitchen scraps into culinary treasures through plant propagation.

To register, go to Youth Classes

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March 25, 2023 – 1:00 – 2:30 pm

EXTRAORDINARY ORCHIDS

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SATURDAY, MARCH 25

 Fort Worth Botanic Garden – Conservatory Classroom

“Orchid Portraits”

Use pressed, dried flowes to create flower portraits and tour the WORLD OF ORCHIDS Show in the Conservatory with an expert.

To register, go to Youth Classes

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