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Wild & Wonderful: Folk Art by Alfred Glover
Gainesville
Cape Cod artist Alfred Glover combines sculpture with imaginative stories in this landscape of whimsical and enchanting flora and fauna.
Learn MoreApplications Open: Gainesville Horticulture College Internship
Gainesville
Apply today: The Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville is offering an unpaid internship opportunity for students pursuing Associate’s degrees, Diplomas, or Certificates in Horticulture.
Learn MoreApplication Open: Gainesville Garden Teen Program
Gainesville
Apply today: The Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville is looking for enthusiastic and driven high school students, 16 years and older, interested in science, education, and/or plant careers.
Learn MoreGreenhouse and Nursery Tour
Gainesville
Come take a behind the scenes tour of our 3-acre greenhouse and nursery facilities. The tour encompasses all indoor and outdoor growing spaces, along with many specimen plantings not represented in the main garden.
Learn MoreMusic in the Garden
Gainesville
Our new summer series brings a variety of live musical performances to the Ivester Amphitheater! Enjoy beautiful acoustics in the Garden and explore Wild & Wonderful: Folk Art by Alfred Glover during sunset.
Learn MoreStorybook & Sensory Bin Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – noon: Engage young minds and senses with nature-inspired stories. Join us for Storybook Time April – August.
Learn MoreCurious Saturdays
Gainesville
First Saturdays through August: Enjoy a mobile learning center that offers all guests unique knowledge about the Garden!
Learn MoreStorybook & Sensory Bin Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – noon: Engage young minds and senses with nature-inspired stories. Join us for Storybook Time April – August.
Learn MoreFairytale Friday
Gainesville
Second Friday of the month, April - July: Come to the Garden dressed as your favorite fairytale character and enjoy magical activities and fun for the whole family.
Learn MoreEverlasting Mini-Terrarium Workshop
Gainesville
Bring the beauty of a terrarium into your home without the maintenance. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create lifelike plants from crepe paper and arrange them in a glass terrarium with moss and decorative touches. Perfect for all skill levels, this class offers a creative, garden inspired experience and a forever plant.
Learn MoreMusic in the Garden
Gainesville
Our new summer series brings a variety of live musical performances to the Ivester Amphitheater! Enjoy beautiful acoustics in the Garden and explore Wild & Wonderful: Folk Art by Alfred Glover during sunset.
Learn MoreCANCELED: Gainesville Garden Summer Camp
Gainesville
This day camp fosters a fun creative environment for kids to get excited about the science and magic of nature with STEAM-based activities that build curiosity, critical thinking, and a deeper connection to the environment.
Learn MoreDrop-in Camp Week
Gainesville
Drop in activity: Join us July 14 - 17 for interactive drop-in activities included with Garden admission.
Learn MoreStorybook & Sensory Bin Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – noon: Engage young minds and senses with nature-inspired stories. Join us for Storybook Time April – August.
Learn MoreDrop-in Camp Week
Gainesville
Drop in activity: Join us July 14 - 17 for interactive drop-in activities included with Garden admission.
Learn MoreDrop-in Camp Week
Gainesville
Drop in activity: Join us July 14 - 17 for interactive drop-in activities included with Garden admission.
Learn MoreDrop-in Camp Week
Gainesville
Drop in activity: Join us July 14 - 17 for interactive drop-in activities included with Garden admission.
Learn MoreStorybook & Sensory Bin Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – noon: Engage young minds and senses with nature-inspired stories. Join us for Storybook Time April – August.
Learn MoreDiscovering New Plants: IPEP Lecture & Nursery Tour
Gainesville
Discover how the Atlanta Botanical Garden is advancing plant conservation and horticulture through its International Plant Exploration Program. Visit the evaluation nursery and see firsthand how these efforts support future plant breeding, expand plant diversity in cultivation, and help protect threatened species around the world.
Learn MoreMusic in the Garden
Gainesville
Our new summer series brings a variety of live musical performances to the Ivester Amphitheater! Enjoy beautiful acoustics in the Garden and explore Wild & Wonderful: Folk Art by Alfred Glover during sunset.
Learn MoreStorybook & Sensory Bin Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – noon: Engage young minds and senses with nature-inspired stories. Join us for Storybook Time April – August.
Learn MoreCurious Saturdays
Gainesville
First Saturdays through August: Enjoy a mobile learning center that offers all guests unique knowledge about the Garden!
Learn MoreStorybook & Sensory Bin Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – noon: Engage young minds and senses with nature-inspired stories. Join us for Storybook Time April – August.
Learn MoreHeirloom Tasting & Storytelling
Gainesville
Join our horticulturists for an engaging morning of storytelling to learn the fascinating histories behind the local heirloom foods growing in our Edible Garden this year.
Learn MoreStorybook & Sensory Bin Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – noon: Engage young minds and senses with nature-inspired stories. Join us for Storybook Time April – August.
Learn MoreStorybook & Sensory Bin Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – noon: Engage young minds and senses with nature-inspired stories. Join us for Storybook Time April – August.
Learn MoreIntroductory Bonsai Workshop
Gainesville
New in Gainesville: Register today for the Introductory Bonsai Workshop. This beginner-friendly class teaches the art and horticulture of growing miniature trees. Join us!
Learn MoreStorybook & Sensory Bin Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – noon: Engage young minds and senses with nature-inspired stories. Join us for Storybook Time April – August.
Learn MoreSip & See: Water Gardening Demo
Gainesville
Grab your favorite bevvie and dive into the tranquil world of aquatic gardening in this live demonstration focused on water lilies and lotus.
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