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SUMMARY:Spring Strolls Program
DESCRIPTION:Deepen Your Connection With Nature\nStrolls for Well-Being is a complimentary seasonal program at Bloedel Reserve that supports connection with nature through a series of 12 self-guided walks. \nWe invite those interested in deepening their connection to nature to join\, and no experience or special knowledge is needed. New participants receive a guidebook with instruction and inspiration for 12 distinct mindfulness-based walks through the Reserve. Each walk is built around a theme such as joy\, awareness\, or gratitude\, and the walks are designed around locations within the Reserve. \nParticipants become part of a small group that meets three times during the program\, for an orientation\, mid-point check-in\, and closing meeting. The meetings provide an opportunity to hear from others and share experiences. \nAfter the orientation meeting\, people in the program will receive a guidebook and be ready to begin. The program is designed to be self-paced\, and participants choose when and how to engage with the walks. Everyone in the program receives a complimentary 6-month membership to Bloedel Reserve\, which provides Timed Ticket entrance when booked in advance. \nSpring Strolls for Well-Being Program: March 20-June 8\, 2024 (12 weeks) \nRegistration for the Spring Strolls for Well-Being program is open now. Choose one of the sessions below to register for the program. All sessions are are held in-person at the Japanese Guest House at Bloedel Reserve. \n\nWednesday\, March 20\, 10:30 AM \nREGISTER\nWednesday\, March 20\, 1:30 PM \n\nREGISTER\nSaturday\, March 23\, 10:30 AM \nREGISTER\nSaturday\, March 23\, 1:30 PM \nREGISTER\nIf you have any questions about the program\, please contact Well-Being Program Manager Robin Gaphni at 206-842-7631 x28 or rgaphni@bloedelreserve.org
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/spring-strolls-2024/
LOCATION:Bloedel Reserve\, 7571 N.E. Dolphin Drive\, Bainbridge Island\, WA\, 98110\, United States
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SUMMARY:Welcome Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Welcome Wednesday\nYou are welcome here! \nVisit our timed ticket page to book your ticket for Welcome Wednesday. \nJoin us on the first Wednesday of each month for a pay-what-you-wish community day at Bloedel Reserve. All are welcome to explore our trails and gardens and experience the transformative power of nature. No matter the season (or the weather)\, there’s always something new just around the corner. \nWe gratefully accept donations of any amount to help support the mission and operations of Bloedel Reserve. \nMore details: \n\nTimed Tickets must be reserved in advance of your visit\nDonations of any amount may be added to your ticket reservation and are invested to support the mission and operations of the Reserve\n\nThank you to our monthly sponsor organizations.\nLearn how you can sponsor a Welcome Wednesday here. \n\n \n  \n 
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/welcome-wednesday-8/
LOCATION:Bloedel Reserve\, 7571 N.E. Dolphin Drive\, Bainbridge Island\, WA\, 98110\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bloedel Reserve":MAILTO:gatehouse@bloedelreserve.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240509T104500
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CREATED:20240420T153215Z
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SUMMARY:May Focus Walk: Rhododendron Glen
DESCRIPTION:Learn More from our Staff\nFocus walks are monthly opportunities led by a Bloedel Reserve Staff specialist or Volunteer. Seasonal topics range from pollinator meadow design to irrigation\, mulching to pruning\, these walks are a chance to go deeper\, ask an expert\, and enjoy the gardens in a new way. Each month brings a new topic aligned with our Horticulture & Design Pillar. \nMay Focus Walk: The Rhododendron Glen with Andy Moss\nJust in time for Mother’s Day! Join Gardens East Manager\, Andy Moss\, for a tour of what’s in bloom in the Rhododendron Glen. Please meet in the Arrival Garden for your walk. \nMay 9\, 10:45 AM-11:45 AM \nCost is $10 for members; non-member pricing is $32 (includes admission). \nTICKETS
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/focus-may-glen-2/
LOCATION:Bloedel Reserve\, 7571 N.E. Dolphin Drive\, Bainbridge Island\, WA\, 98110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240510T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240510T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T205740
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SUMMARY:Member Sunset Walks
DESCRIPTION:Member Summer Sunset Walks\nJust for members!  Indulge in an island evening escape the second Friday of each month\, May-September from 5-8 PM during our reimagined Summer Sunset Walks. Take advantage of our longer summer days with a stroll through the gardens and stop by the Residence before or after your walk to enjoy a picnic (bring your own!) and a glass of wine on the Residence Lawn\, compliments of Bloedel Reserve. \nThis experience is for Bloedel Reserve members only. Time to renew or join? Visit the Reserve more than twice in a year and your membership pays for itself! Learn more here. \nPlease note: July and August Sunset Walks are on the third Friday of the month due to previously scheduled events at the Reserve. \nTimed tickets are required for admission; please sign in with your member credentials. \nTICKETS
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/sunset-walk-2024-3/
LOCATION:Bloedel Reserve\, 7571 N.E. Dolphin Drive\, Bainbridge Island\, WA\, 98110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Just for Members
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED May Focus Walk: Rhododendron Glen
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled.\nLearn More from our Staff\nFocus walks are monthly opportunities led by a Bloedel Reserve Staff specialist or Volunteer. Seasonal topics range from pollinator meadow design to irrigation\, mulching to pruning\, these walks are a chance to go deeper\, ask an expert\, and enjoy the gardens in a new way. Each month brings a new topic aligned with our Horticulture & Design Pillar. \nMay Focus Walk: The Rhododendron Glen with Andy Moss\nJust in time for Mother’s Day! Join Gardens East Manager\, Andy Moss\, for a tour of what’s in bloom in the Rhododendron Glen. Please meet in the Arrival Garden for your walk. \nMay 11\, 10:45 AM-11:45 AM \nCost is $10 for members; non-member pricing is $32 (includes admission).
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/focus-may-glen-3/
LOCATION:Bloedel Reserve\, 7571 N.E. Dolphin Drive\, Bainbridge Island\, WA\, 98110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240518T110000
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SUMMARY:Plein Air Painting in the Gardens: Learn from an Expert
DESCRIPTION:Plein Air Painting in the Gardens: Learn from an Expert\nThe Bloedel Reserve Plein Air Program is pleased to bring together some of the finest Plein Air artists in the region. In 2024\, the Reserve is offering several days of painting on the grounds\, including two days of in-depth instruction with an expert with afternoon time to paint in the gardens. \nMay 18\, 11 AM-4 PM – All Levels Welcome\nRobin Weiss assisted by Nora Masters \nLimit 10 participants \n$130 Members\n$170 Non-members (includes admission) \nTickets in advance are required for the class.  \nTICKETS\nParticipants will gather at the Arrival Garden between 10:30 AM and 10:45 AM. Bring your own art supplies (see below)\, a sack lunch\, and water bottle. There will a 1-hour lecture on materials and design principals\, then a 1-hour demonstration. Students will have plenty of time to paint while individual instruction is given. \nClass Details: \nThis instruction is geared to oil painting\, but other mediums are also appropriate. Bring plein air painting supplies and a way to transport them (cart\, backpack\, wagon). Supplies should consist of\, but are not limited to the following: \nPainting box with tripod or French easel\, brushes\, (#6 hog bristle filbert\, several sizes 10-4 synthetic mongoose flats\, a thin “rigger” script brush and a 1-inch chip brush)\, or similar. \nPaint colors suggested from M Graham Co.: Ultramarine Blue\, Cobalt Blue\, Alizarin Crimson\, Cad Red Light\, Cad Yellow\, Yellow Ochre\, Viridian\, Ivory Black\, Transparent Red Oxide; from Gamblin: Radiant Blue\, Radiant turquoise\, gel medium\, or similar. \nPanels to paint on: Centurion OPL or acrylic primed 9×12 (2)\, 6×12\, 6×8\, for example. \nSuggested misc. items: paper towels\, trash bag\, water\, sun hat\, view finder\, small t square\, sketch book\, pencil (facilitator will have some sketch books\, viewfinders\, and finito pen kits for sale). \nLearn more about Robin Weiss here. \n 
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/plein-air-may-2024/
LOCATION:Bloedel Reserve\, 7571 N.E. Dolphin Drive\, Bainbridge Island\, WA\, 98110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240522T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240522T160000
DTSTAMP:20260618T205740
CREATED:20240522T175846Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Walks with KiDiMu–CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:Join KiDiMu for guided garden walks at Bloedel Reserve each month!\nMeet in the North Parking Lot at the Reserve at 2:50 PM; walks begin at 3 PM and last for 1 hour. \nWalks continue throughout the year on these dates: \n\nFebruary 28\nMarch 27\nApril 24\nMay 22: CANCELLED\nJune 26\nJuly 24\nAugust 28\nSeptember 25\nOctober 23\nNovember & December – no walks\n\nKiDiMu Garden Walks–sign up here! \nQuestions? Email learnmore@kidimu.org.
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/kidimu-walks-2/
LOCATION:Bloedel Reserve\, 7571 N.E. Dolphin Drive\, Bainbridge Island\, WA\, 98110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Walks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240524T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240524T113000
DTSTAMP:20260618T205740
CREATED:20240131T214912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T203742Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Story Time at the Residence
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Story Time\nJoin Volunteer Coordinator\, Kate Sunderland\, for an interactive\, nature-themed story time for kids every fourth Saturday 11-11:30 AM in the Residence at Bloedel Reserve. All-ages are welcome! \nCost is included with your admission ticket; no registration is required. \nTimed tickets are available here: https://bloedelreserve.org/tickets/ \n 
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/saturday-storytime-2/2024-05-24/
LOCATION:Bloedel Reserve\, 7571 N.E. Dolphin Drive\, Bainbridge Island\, WA\, 98110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly
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