Dagsboro, DE Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek announces a Refresh Your Spirit in the Gardens series during May.

“We call this series ‘Mindful May’ because it is designed to clear and refresh your mind, among the blessings of nature,” said Mark Carter, DBG Chief Operating Officer. “Your guides in this spiritual journey are all experts in their fields.”

The May garden events include:

May 2 and 14: Sound Immersion, May 2 10-11 am. May 14 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Relax and be refreshed with a sound- bath meditation with Julie Fisher of Gifted Alchemy. Tickets required. For all events, go to www.delawaregardens.org.

May 7, 14, 21, and 28: Garden Yoga, 9:30–10:30 a.m.  Enjoy gentle Hatha Yoga in the gardens. Bring your mat and yoga props. Tickets required.

May 10: Celebrate Mother’s Day, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Free admission ifyou bring a nonperishable food donation for the Food Bank of Delaware.

May 21: Abstract Number Art Class, 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Joint Kathy of Light Studio to discuss an important date or situation in your life and turn it into an abstract number art work. Materials provided. Tickets required.

May 29: Shrin-Yoku: The Art of Forest Bathing, 10:00 a.m–12:00 p.m. Join Laura Armstrong Falvey, certified guide by the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy. Enjoy a forest walk along Pepper Creek. Tickets required.

“Through community support and the hard work of our board, volunteers, and staff, DBG has created new gardens and facilities that allow for creative programming, such as that in Mindful May, “noted Ray Sander, DBG Chair. “We are excited to continue adding new opportunities to mindfully connect with nature here at the gardens.”

“Please join us in a very personal opportunity to grow and enrich our individual selves to face a better tomorrow,” added Sheryl Swed, DBG Executive Director.

Delaware Botanic Gardens, 30220 Piney Neck Road, Dagsboro, DE 19939. www.delawaregardens.org  Open Thursday – Sunday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.