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Glass in Flight
Created by nationally known sculptor Alex Heveri, the exhibition of glass sculptures captures the essence of flight. Included with Garden Admission. Featured will be 15 of artist Alex Heveri’s glass and steel sculptures of gigantic insects. The sculptures are Dalle de Verre, French for “glass slab,” a technique that utilizes thick, 1-inch slabs of glass […]
Find out more »SOLD OUT: Intermediate Drawing in Colored Pencil
Build on Intro to Drawing in Colored Pencil with the colors of the tropical world. Large drawing emphasize contours and focal points of detail. Students bring their own live plants to draw. This is part of the Botanical Drawing Program. Schedule: Tuesdays, May 7 - June 11 (no class June 4) from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. […]
Find out more »Alice’s Wonderland Returns
Alice – aka the namesake of Alice in Wonderland – returns to the Garden this spring with all of her best friends from previous exhibitions of the giant living plant sculptures. Alice’s Wonderland Returns, set for May 11 – September 15, features seven installations of 38 of the topiary-like mosaiculture pieces throughout the Garden. Alice […]
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SOLD OUT: Tai Chi – Quarter II
Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance. Schedule Saturdays, April 6 - June 15 *skips May 25 Beginner, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. OR Intermediate, by instructor invitation only, 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. Fee $139 (Member $129) Deadline April 2 Instructor Mali Harrell *Skips May 25
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Frog Feeding
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory lobby to watch the conservation team tend to the rare and endangered amphibians on display at the Garden. The frogs jump into action when presented with their meals, and an amphibian specialist is available to answer questions about these captivating creatures. Public frog feedings allow visitors […]
Find out more »Gardening for Birds
Learn ways to make your yard and garden into a bird friendly environment. This class focuses on plant selection and garden design tips for making your yard a year-round stop for birds. This class will be instructed by Hazel Hendricks, Senior Horticulturist. Member Registration Non-member Registration
Find out more »11:30 am
Garden Chef Demos: Megan McCarthy
Each Saturday and Sunday at 11:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. during Spring, Summer and Fall. In the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen, the Garden Chef Demos showcase fresh seasonal fruits, vegetables and herbs in simple and mouthwatering recipes. Be inspired to try something new the next time you cook. For fresh inspiration, see a list of all recipes showcased […]
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