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Glass in Flight

April 27 - October 13
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
included with garden admission

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 […]

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Alice’s Wonderland Returns

May 11 - September 15
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Follow Alice down the rabbit hole as a new story of larger-than-life plants blooms in Atlanta’s Urban Oasis. Alice’s Wonderland Returns features 38 larger-than-life sculptures in seven installations inspired by Lewis Carroll’s timeless tales, plus Shaggy Dog and the now-iconic Earth Goddess, two pieces in the Garden’s permanent collection from the 2013-14 exhibitions Imaginary Worlds: […]

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Drawing Orchids in Colored Pencil

July 30 - August 27
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Explore the exquisite and varied colorations of the Orchid family. Start by drawing from color reproductions of orchids, then move on to work from live orchid stems. The first week, bring a favorite color reproduction of orchids. This class is part of the Botanical Drawing Program. Previous drawing experience is strongly recommended. Schedule: Tuesdays, July […]

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5:30 pm

Light Bites & Garden Insights

August 19 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Contributing and above members are invited to enjoy light refreshments and a behind-the-scenes staff presentation by Amanda Bennett, Vice President, Horticulture & Collections, discusses recent horticultural accomplishments and future plans. Schedule: Monday, August 19, 5:30 - 8 p.m. Interested in upgrading to the Contributing or above level? Email membership@atlantabg.org or call 404-591-1544.

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