Events & Classes
Storytime with SLCo
Tuesday, January 20 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Join us for a monthly song and story adventure presented by SLCo Library's Early Learning department!
Fun for the little ones and their caring adult.
Storytime will be hosted at Conservation Garden Park every third Tuesday of the month. Storytime will begin at 9 AM and be repeated at 10 AM.
Located indoors this month to accommodate for the chilly temperatures! Meet in the Education Center.
Embracing Winter Sound Bath in the Garden
Friday, January 23 9:00AM - 10:00AM
Registration Required
Step into a serene garden sanctuary and experience the healing vibrations of a sound bath under the open sky. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, you’ll be guided into deep relaxation as crystal singing bowls, chimes, and other resonant instruments wash over you. This peaceful, meditative experience is designed to calm the nervous system, quiet the mind, and reconnect you with the present moment.
Registration is required. For ages 16 and up.
This class will be hosted indoors in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park.
Hosted by Doug Knaphus with Evolve Wellness Collective.
REGISTER HERE
Brush & Bloom Watercolors in the Garden
Monday, January 26 4:00PM - 5:30PM
Registration Required
This free watercolor class is open to all--whether you're a seasoned artist or just picking up a brush for the first time. Come and enjoy the beauty of the garden while you learn to paint botanically inspired works of art. Use the garden itself as your inspiration or bring your own photos from home! Lead by Jean Richardson with Neighborhood Arts Center.
Come enjoy art, nature, and community! Registration is required
This class will meet in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park.
Register Here
Pruning for Healthy Trees Presented By TreeUtah
Thursday, February 5 5:30PM - 6:30PM
Registration Required
Whether you're caring for young trees or maintaining mature ones, proper pruning is essential for strong structure and long-term health.
In this class you'll learn:
Why pruning matters
Training young trees for better growth and resilience
Branch union biology
Where and how to cut
When to call an arborist
This class is perfect for homeowners, gardeners, and anyone who wants to keep their trees thriving. Come and learn best practices from the experts and give your trees the care they deserve!
This class will meet in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park
Love Grows Here: DIY Botanical Valentine's Day Cards
Monday, February 9 4:00PM - 5:30PM
Registration Required
Celebrate love and creativity this Valentine's Day at Conservation Garden Park! This free, hands-on workshop is perfect for all ages--bring your friends, family, or that special someone and craft unique Valentine's Day cards inspired by nature. We'll provide all the materials and guidance for you to collage, draw, and watercolor your way to a heartfelt Valentine's Day card as beautiful as the garden itself. Lead by Jean Richardson with Neighborhood Art Center.
Come enjoy art, nature, and community! Registration is Required.
This class will meet in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park.
Register Here
Yoga in the Garden
Friday, February 13 9:00AM - 10:00AM
Registration Required
Breathe in the fresh air and move gently in a peaceful garden setting during this beginner-friendly yoga class. We’ll explore simple, grounding poses, gentle stretches, and mindful breathwork to help you feel centered and at ease. No experience needed—just bring your mat and a willingness to unwind.
Registration is required. For ages 16 and up.
This class will meet at the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park.
Hosted by Jada Calderon with Soul Journey Healing Collective
Register Here
Love Bird - Winter Birding Walk
Saturday, February 14 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Registration Required
Calling all Love Birds! Enjoy Valentines Day by connecting to nature on this winter bird walk!
Bundle up and join us for a peaceful morning exploring the hidden life of the garden in winter! On this guided walk, you'll learn to identify local winter birds by sight and sound, discover how they survive the cold, and see which native plants provide essential food and shelter through the season.
This walk is perfect for both beginner and seasoned birders. Bring your own binoculars and enjoy the quiet beauty of the garden in its winter rest!
This event will meet in the Education Center.
Free, but registration is required.
Storytime with SLCo Library
Tuesday, February 17 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Join us for a monthly song and story adventure presented by SLCo Library's Early Learning department!
Fun for the little ones and their caring adult.
Storytime will be hosted at Conservation Garden Park every third Tuesday of the month. Storytime will begin at 9 AM and be repeated at 10 AM.
Located indoors in our Education Center!
Diagnosing Tree Pests and Diseases Presented TreeUtah
Thursday, February 19 5:30PM - 6:30PM
Registration Required
Ever wondered what's really going on with your trees? Join TreeUtah at Conservation Garden Park for an interactive workshop design to help you become a tree detective!
In this class you'll learn:
Biotic vs. Abiotic Agents
Symptoms Made Simple
Smart Diagnosis Framework
Common Culprits
When to Call in the Experts
Bring your questions and photos of your own trees--we'll work through your real life examples together!
This class will meet in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park
Yoga Nidra Sound Bath in the Garden
Friday, February 20 9:00AM - 10:00AM
Registration Required
Step into a serene garden sanctuary and experience the healing vibrations of a sound bath under the open sky. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, you’ll be guided into deep relaxation as crystal singing bowls, chimes, and other resonant instruments wash over you. This peaceful, meditative experience is designed to calm the nervous system, quiet the mind, and reconnect you with the present moment.
Registration is required. For ages 16 and up.
This class will be hosted indoors in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park.
Hosted by Doug Knaphus with Evolve Wellness Collective.
REGISTER HERE
Hardwood Propagation Hands-On Workshop with TreeUtah
Thursday, March 5 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Registration Required
This workshop will help you learn the secrets of starting new plants from hardwood cuttings. Come prepared to get your hands dirty and experience hardwood propagation from beginning to end.
In this class you'll learn:
How to take cuttings: hardwood vs. softwood
How to use IBA-talc
Cutting polarity
When to know a cutting is rooted
When to plant outside
Take home 2-3 cuttings of either a Fremont Cottonwood or Snowberry bush.
This class will meet in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park
Yoga in the Garden
Friday, March 6 9:00AM - 10:00AM
Registration Required
Breathe in the fresh air and move gently in a peaceful garden setting during this beginner-friendly yoga class. We’ll explore simple, grounding poses, gentle stretches, and mindful breathwork to help you feel centered and at ease. No experience needed—just bring your mat and a willingness to unwind.
Registration is required. For ages 16 and up.
This class will meet at the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park.
Hosted by Jada Calderon with Soul Journey Healing Collective
Register Here
Bloom & Block Swedish Dish Towel Art Workshop
Monday, March 9 4:00PM - 5:30PM
Registration Required
This free workshop is open to all--whether you're a seasoned artist or just picking up a brush for the first time.
Come and enjoy the beauty of the garden while you learn to paint botanically inspired works of art onto a functional Swedish Dish Cloth that you can use in your own home. Use the garden itself as your inspiration or bring your own photos from home!
Lead by Jean Richardson with Neighborhood Art Center.
Come enjoy art, nature, and community! Registration is Required.
This class will meet in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park
Localscapes: Creating Your Ideal Riverton Yard
Wednesday, March 11 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Registration Required
Get inspiration, learn design basics, and how to fund your waterwise landscaping project with this introductory class!
Are you looking for ways you can improve your landscape? Riverton City has teamed up with Localscapes to present on how to create your ideal Utah yard.
This class will meet at Riverton City Hall, located at 12830 S Redwood Rd, Riverton, UT 84065
In this class, we'll be sharing all of the FREE resources that are available to you including: Localscapes, Conservation Garden Park and rebates available through Utah Water Savers
Registration is required for admittance to this event.
Storytime with SLCo Library
Tuesday, March 17 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Join us for a monthly song and story adventure presented by SLCo Library's Early Learning department!
Fun for the little ones and their caring adult.
Storytime will be hosted at Conservation Garden Park every third Tuesday of the month. Storytime will begin at 9 AM and be repeated at 10 AM.
Located outdoors so come prepared with appropriate attire!
Localscapes Creating Your Ideal Utah Yard
Wednesday, March 25 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Registration Required
Get inspiration, learn design basics, and how to fund your waterwise landscaping project with this introductory class!
Are you looking for ways you can improve your landscape? Murray City has teamed up with Localscapes to present on how to create your ideal Utah yard.
This class will meet at Murray City Hall located at 10 E 4800 S 1st floor, Murray, UT 84107 in the Poplar Room
In this class, we'll be sharing all of the FREE resources that are available to you including: Localscapes, Conservation Garden Park and rebates available through Utah Water Savers
Registration is required for admittance to this event.
Rooted In Success Learn How to Plant Trees the Right Way with TreeUtah
Thursday, March 26 5:30PM - 6:30PM
Registration Required
Thinking about planting a tree? Before you grab your shovel, join us for an informative lecture at Conservation Garden Park! This class will give you the know-how to plant a tree that thrives for decades.
In this class you'll learn:
How to Choose the Right Tree
Planning Tips
Planting Best Practices
Watering, Mulching, and Maintenance Strategies
When to Call in the Experts
Whether you're a first-time planter or a seasoned gardener, this class will help you plant with confidence and create a landscape that lasts.
This class will meet in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park
A Peaceful Journey a Sound Bath in the Garden
Friday, March 27 9:00AM - 10:00AM
Registration Required
Step into a serene garden sanctuary and experience the healing vibrations of a sound bath under the open sky. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, you’ll be guided into deep relaxation as crystal singing bowls, chimes, and other resonant instruments wash over you. This peaceful, meditative experience is designed to calm the nervous system, quiet the mind, and reconnect you with the present moment.
Registration is required. For ages 16 and up.
This class will be hosted indoors in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park.
Hosted by Doug Knaphus with Evolve Wellness Collective.
REGISTER HERE
Yoga in the Garden
Friday, April 3 9:00AM - 10:00AM
Registration Required
Breathe in the fresh air and move gently in a peaceful garden setting during this beginner-friendly yoga class. We’ll explore simple, grounding poses, gentle stretches, and mindful breathwork to help you feel centered and at ease. No experience needed—just bring your mat and a willingness to unwind.
Registration is required. For ages 16 and up.
This class will meet at the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park.
Hosted by Jada Calderon with Soul Journey Healing Collective
Register Here
Yoga in the Garden
Friday, May 1 9:00AM - 10:00AM
Registration Required
Breathe in the fresh air and move gently in a peaceful garden setting during this beginner-friendly yoga class. We’ll explore simple, grounding poses, gentle stretches, and mindful breathwork to help you feel centered and at ease. No experience needed—just bring your mat and a willingness to unwind.
Registration is required. For ages 16 and up.
This class will meet at the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park.
Hosted by Jada Calderon with Soul Journey Healing Collective
Register Here
Living in Balance with Nature Guided Sound Bath in the Garden
Friday, May 22 9:00AM - 10:00AM
Registration Required
Step into a serene garden sanctuary and experience the healing vibrations of a sound bath under the open sky. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, you’ll be guided into deep relaxation as crystal singing bowls, chimes, and other resonant instruments wash over you. This peaceful, meditative experience is designed to calm the nervous system, quiet the mind, and reconnect you with the present moment.
Registration is required. For ages 16 and up.
This class will be hosted indoors in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park.
Hosted by Doug Knaphus with Evolve Wellness Collective.
REGISTER HERE
Healthy Trees, Happy Landscapes Presented By TreeUtah
Thursday, June 18 5:30PM - 6:30PM
Registration Required
Trees are more than just landscaping; they are living investments! Join TreeUtah in learning how to keep your trees healthy in Utah's unique climate.
In this class you'll learn:
Smart Watering Strategies
Mulching for Trees
Pruning Basics
Seasonal Maintenance Tips
What Trees to Avoid
This is a lecture-style class, perfect for homeowners who want practical, science-based tips on tree care. Healthy trees start with you--learn how to give them the care they deserve!
This class will meet in the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park
Introduction to Localscapes
On-Demand Class
Registration Required
Introduction to Localscapes is now available online through teachable.com! Take this introductory class at your convenience. Ready to increase the usability and curb appeal of your yard while decreasing your yard work? This class will expose you to the best way to landscape in Utah.
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Localscapes University
On-Demand Class
Registration Required
Ready to apply the design framework you learned in Introduction to Localscapes? View an online version of Localscapes University and watch at your convenience. This class will include training in design, irrigation, planting, and maintenance.
If you are unfamiliar with Localscapes, we recommend taking Introduction to Localscapes online first, which will help you determine if Localscaping is right for you.
Flip Your Strip
On-Demand Class
Registration Required
This on-demand class covers the best techniques to add curb appeal and save water by removing non-functional grass from your landscape.
Join Madeline as she teaches how to flip your park strip by removing the lawn and replacing it with waterwise plants, irrigation, and mulch.
If you plan to undertake a larger landscape project like a full yard or front/backyard project Localscapes University is recommended.
Localscapes Design Workshop
On-Demand Class
Registration Required
Now that you have learned the Localscapes process, let our professional team guide you through creating your own design plan in this hands-on design workshop that you can take from home. You will get practical tips and visual examples to help you create the best Localscape for your yard.
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Localscapes Irrigation Workshop
On-Demand Class
Registration Required
Learn how to create the most efficient irrigation system for your Localscape from home! In this on-demand workshop, you will get practical tips and visual examples to help you plan and install an irrigation system for your yard.
learn moreConservation Garden Park
801-256-4400
8275 South 1300 West
West Jordan, Utah 84088
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8 - 8pm
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8 - 6:30pm
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8 - 5pm
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