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Nature-based wellbeing

events & workshops

Nature-based Wellbeing at the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium are unforgettable experiences for the soul and senses, and will equip you with life-long skills to nourish your wellbeing and relationship with nature.

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Mindfulness in the Gardens

21 August | Adelaide Botanic Garden

 

Soothe the soul and engage the senses during this feel-good session of mindfulness.

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Botanical Balms and Oil Infusions

22 August | Adelaide Botanic Garden

Activate your senses in an immersive workshop centered on botanical balms and oils

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Nature journal

Introduction to Nature Journaling

23 August | Adelaide Botanic Garden

For anyone who would like to deepen their relationship with nature while being creative.

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About Emma 

Emma Lewellyn designs and delivers Therapeutic Horticulture and Nature-based Wellbeing programs at the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium. 

Emma is a horticulturalist, garden educator and designer, with a background in holistic health. Her practice is grounded in the ethics and principles of permaculture, honouring earth care, people care, and equity. 

At the Botanic Gardens, Emma develops and delivered tailored programs for various community cohorts with an emphasis on social inclusion and co-creation. Her approach is strengths-based and client centered. 

She also runs a suite of engaging public workshops and wellbeing sessions for staff and volunteers. 

This workshop can be delivered as part of the Therapeutic Horticulture program and customised for a particular group, inquire by contacting bgshevents@sa.gov.au for more information.