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For additional information or to register, please call the registrar at 614.645.5923 or Download a registration form here

Health & Wellness

Yoga
Restorative yoga (supported postures) is blended with gentle yoga and breath work, challenging the body and mind and building core power. For beginning and intermediate students. Taught by certified yoga instructor Bonnie Finneran.
Tuesdays, September 7 - October 26, 6:30 - 7:45 pm
Tuesdays, November 2 - December 21, 6:30 - 7:45 pm
$60 Members; $65 Non-members (for 8 week series)

Introductory Tai Chi
Learn the first 17 movements of this ancient Chinese art that incorporates slow, natural movements that work all of the body systems deeply, yet gently. Suitable for all levels of fitness.
Mondays, September 13 - October 18, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Mondays, November 22 - December 27, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
$50 Members; $55 Non-members (for 6 week series)

Preventing Aches and Pains in the Garden [NW]
Learn to use body mechanics while performing yard work and gardening in order to prevent common associated aches and pains. Discussion includes relevant anatomy and relationships between movement and your body. Taught by OSU Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Therapist, Jacquelyn Ruen.
Saturday, October 9, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
$20 Members; $25 Non-members (per class)

For additional information or to register, please call the registrar at 614.645.5923 or Download a registration form here

ART CLASSES

WatercolorWatercolor
The Conservatory’s plant collections and exhibitions serve as inspiration and subject matter for beginning and experienced students. Class materials list is provided at time of registration. Participants can begin the watercolor series with any class.
Saturdays, September 4, 11, 18, 25, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Saturdays, October 2, 9, &16, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Saturdays, October 30, November 6, 13, & 20, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Saturdays, December 4, 11, & 18, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Class series: $45 Members; $50 Non-members

Ikebana for Beginners
A disciplined art form where nature and humanity are brought together, Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arranging. Learn some basic Ikebana principles from the president of Ikebana International Chapter #84.
Saturday, September 18, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
$15 Members; $20 Non-members

Leaf Casting
Create a life-like leaf casting in this popular
two-session workshop. Concrete castings make
great garden accents or gifts.
Sundays, October 10 & 17, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. (hosta)
Sundays, November 7 & 14, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. (poinsettia)
Sundays, December 5 & 12, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. (poinsettia)
$45 Members; $50 Non-members

Glass Tile Mosaics
The Nature of Fall - Mosaic Interpretations
In this three-hour class, mosaic artist Beth Himsworth will guide students in making an 8X8” glass tile wall hanging or table trivet using a wide array of colors. Sample patterns will be available as well as staff artists to help students design their own motif. Materials are included.
Saturday, October 9, 1 - 4 p.m.
Saturday, November 13, 1 - 4 p.m.
$40 Members; $45 Non-members

For additional information or to register, please call the registrar at 614.645.5923 or Download a registration form here

 

Franklin Park Conservatory Sponsors: City of Columbus, Franklin County Board of Commissioners, The Columbus Foundation and Scotts Miracle Gro
   
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