A Most Elegant Madness: Orchids, Art and Fashion in the Victorian Age

Schedule

Sat Jan 23 2027 at 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

1000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49525 | Grand Rapids, MI

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Saturday, January 23, 2027 | 1–2 pm
Instructor: Amber Oudsema, Meijer Gardens
Discover the Victorian obsession with tropical orchids which inspired exquisite art, extravagant fashion, and daring—sometimes deadly—expeditions. Join Curator of Art Interpretation and Engagement Amber Oudsema for a fascinating exploration of Orchidelirium, an era when the pursuit of these coveted blooms reached fever pitch and the worlds of art, fashion, and adventure collided in extraordinary ways.
$20 | Members of Meijer Gardens receive 10% off
This class is recommended for 16+.
https://www.meijergardens.org/events/a-most-elegant-madness-orchids-art-and-fashion-in-the-victorian-age/?occurrence=2027-01-23
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1000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49525

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