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SOLD OUT: Introduction to Drawing in Colored Pencil

March 25 - April 22
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Tuesdays, March 25 – April 22: Discover the medium of colored pencil using a variety of techniques, and learn color theory and composition.

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Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop Series

March 26 @ 6:00 pm
Five Points Community Garden, 203 Forsyth St. SW
Atlanta, GA 30303
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Atlanta

Five Points Community Garden: This spring, Plant. Eat. Repeat. will explore the fascinating world of water catchment while focusing on ollas and rain barrels! Join us to learn how to make your garden more water efficient.

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SOLD OUT: Introduction to Propagation Methods

March 26 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Whether you’re a novice or a gardening enthusiast, learn the fundamentals of plant propagation and unleash your green thumb potential!

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Tai Chi – Quarter II

March 29 - June 7
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, March 29-June 7: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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SOLD OUT: Chinese Watercolor Cherry Blossoms

March 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Learn how to paint cherry blossoms using traditional Chinese watercolor techniques. This class is appropriate for all levels of artistic experience. All instruction and materials will be provided.

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SOLD OUT: Orchid Care Clinic

March 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Join the Fuqua Orchid Center Manager for expert orchid advice at the Orchid Care Clinic, located in the Atrium of the Fuqua Orchid Center!

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Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop Series

March 29 @ 2:00 pm
Rex Park Community Garden, 3499 Red Road
Rex, 30273
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Atlanta

Rex Park Community Garden: This spring, Plant. Eat. Repeat. will explore the fascinating world of water catchment while focusing on ollas and rain barrels! Join us to learn how to make your garden more water efficient.

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Alston Lecture: Around the World in 20 Plants

April 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Learn about obscure edible plants and mushrooms with a side of myth busting and culinary history, presented by Alan Bergo.

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Mixology with Superica

April 2 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Learn how to make fantastic margaritas at home, Superica-style!

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SOLD OUT: Persian-Inspired Springtime Dinner

April 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Immerse yourself in a semi-hands-on dinner experience inspired by the spring equinox & Persian New Year.

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SOLD OUT: Edible Gardening: Seed Starting for Spring and Summer

April 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Get your vegetable garden producing for the upcoming growing season.

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Garden “Hike-Ooh” Writing Workshop

April 5 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Haiku are simple, powerful poems that have been used in Japan for centuries to distill beautiful moments in nature. Workshop participants will learn about the form, listen to a few examples to get those creative juices flowing, and pen their first haiku before setting out on a garden adventure to create their own “Hike-Ooh.”

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Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop Series

April 5 @ 2:00 pm
North Cobb Regional Library Community Garden, 3535 Old 41 Highway Northwest
Kennesaw, GA 30144
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Atlanta

North Cobb Regional Library Community Garden: This spring, Plant. Eat. Repeat. will explore the fascinating world of water catchment while focusing on ollas and rain barrels! Join us to learn how to make your garden more water efficient.

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SOLD OUT: Making Herbal Jams and Preserves

April 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Learn the secrets to making small-batch jams and preserves that correspond with the herbal seasons.

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Well-Seasoned Chef Series: Registration Opens to Public

April 7 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Select Tuesdays: Join celebrated Atlanta chefs for an intimate and relaxing culinary experience.

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Shade Gardening

April 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

The class focuses on plants that work well in combination for a healthy plant community.

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SOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Dinner: Thomas McKeown

April 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping and learning as Thomas McKeown, Hyatt Regency prepares a four-part small plate menu. Learn new recipes and taste freshly prepared courses and wine.

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Atlanta Haiku Festival

April 19 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Celebrate the connection between art and nature through haiku in the Garden during the Atlanta Haiku Festival. This year's theme is: Moments in a Garden.

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SOLD OUT: Ikebana Workshop

April 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Join our immersive Ikebana class taught by Terry Furuta. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, you will learn the traditional techniques and philosophy behind this elegant art form.

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SOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Dinner: Steve Jou

April 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Enjoy a fun evening with personal chef Steve Jou as he prepares a four-part small plate menu. Learn new recipes and taste freshly prepared courses and wine.

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SOLD OUT: Georgia Grown Dinner: Joey Ward

April 24 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Celebrate the important relationships between chefs and local farmers during a seasonal dinner in the Outdoor Kitchen.

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SOLD OUT: Container Gardening

April 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Explore container gardening basics: plant selection, soil types, and choosing appropriate containers. Learn the annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs that do well in pots. Learn container garden design principles and plant combinations for year-round appeal.

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Chinese Watercolor Peonies

April 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Learn how to paint peonies using traditional Chinese watercolor techniques. This class is appropriate for all levels of artistic experience, and all instruction and materials will be provided.

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SOLD OUT: Cyanotype Printing Workshop

April 26 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Cyanotype printing is a fascinating photographic process that produces distinctive blue-toned print that can be made on a range of surfaces and mediums.

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Spring Brunch with Rumi’s

April 26 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Join the culinary team from Rumi’s for a spring brunch experience in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen. Enjoy four tasty courses while you learn from the chef and sip on a welcome cocktail, mimosas, coffee or tea.

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Intermediate Drawing in Colored Pencil

April 29 - May 20
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. or 6 – 9 p.m.: Build on Intro to Drawing in Colored Pencil with the colors of the tropical world. Students bring their own live plants to draw.

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SOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Dinner: Davis King

April 30 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping and learning as Davis King, BeetleCat prepares a four-part small plate menu. Learn new recipes and taste freshly prepared courses and wine.

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Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics: Contributing & Above Member Preview

May 6 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Be the first to experience the new mosaiculture exhibition, along with imaginative entertainment and fun activities, before the public opening.

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Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics : Member Preview

May 8 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Individual, Dual, Family and Family Plus members are invited to an exclusive preview of Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Patrick Shearn of Poetic Kinetics in Atlanta.

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Atlanta Rose Show

May 10 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Presented by the Greater Atlanta Rose Society, the annual cut-flower show in Day Hall features roses of every variety and color.

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Atlanta Rose Show

May 11 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Presented by the Greater Atlanta Rose Society, the annual cut-flower show in Day Hall features roses of every variety and color.

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SOLD OUT: Georgia Grown Dinner: Carlos Granderson

May 15 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Interact with the chef-grower team as you enjoy four tasting courses with wine in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.

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Mindful Breath and Movement Session

May 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

This mindful breath and movement session offers a refreshing break from the day, nurtures profound personal experiences for healing, and creates a chance to rest and reset.

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SOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Dinner: Gerald (Jerry) Lawrence

May 21 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Enjoy a fun evening with Chef Gerald (Jerry) Lawrence, Serena Pastificio as he prepares a four-part small plate menu. Learn new recipes and taste freshly prepared courses and wine.

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SOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Dinner: Philippe Haddad

May 28 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Enjoy a fun evening with Chef Philippe Haddad, Philippe’s at PGH as he prepares a four-part small plate menu. Learn new recipes and taste freshly prepared courses and wine.

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SOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Series: Stuart Rogers

June 11 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Stuart Rogers of Your 3rd Spot in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.

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SOLD OUT: Georgia Grown Dinner: Alan Byers

June 12 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Interact with the chef-grower team as you enjoy four tasting courses with wine in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.

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Alston Lecture: Building Biodiversity and Creating Community on Governors Island

June 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Atlanta

Join us in person and on Facebook Live for an evening with Andi Pettis, Director of Horticulture at Governors Island. Hosted in partnership with Trees Atlanta.

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Garden of Eden Ball

September 27 @ 6:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

The gala returns to the Great Lawn as the Garden’s largest annual fundraising event, generating vital revenue for Garden operations.

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