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CANCELED: Seed Saving: Keeping Heirlooms Alive
Gainesville
Saving seeds not only saves you money – it can help preserve rare and heirloom crops for the next generation to enjoy! Learn the basics of seed saving, including growing, harvest, and storage tips.
Learn MoreWatercolor 101
Gainesville
This introductory class covers basic techniques, tools and blending methods in a relaxed, welcoming environment for all skill levels.
Learn MoreIntroduction to Needle Felting
Gainesville
Discover the art of needle felting in this engaging, hands-on workshop. You’ll explore how loose wool transforms into delightful handmade creations using specialized tools and simple techniques. Designed for all skill levels.
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 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 hanging 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 MoreGainesville 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 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 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.
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