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February 2024

Garden Magic Camp Registration

February 1 - June 1
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

Our Garden Magic Camp fosters a fun creative environment for kids to get excited about the science and magic of nature with STEM-based activities.

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Orchid Daze

February 14 - April 14
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

February - April: Explore the work of Atlanta artist Lillian Blades whose reflective collages form the perfect foil for the Garden's extraordinary collection of colorful orchids.

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March 2024

Atlanta Blooms!

March 7 - April 11
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

March - April: Explore hundreds of thousands of tulips, daffodils, crocuses and hyacinths.

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Monument of Dirt & Air: by Jered Sprecher

March 9 - June 3
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

March 9 - June 3: Interpreting botanical images shown through technology's visual filters, Jered Sprecher’s paintings are unlike any other.

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Garden Playtime

March 19 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until October 29, 2024

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - noon: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Make artistic creations connected to the garden surroundings.

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SOLD OUT: Intermediate Drawing in Black and White – Morning Session

March 19 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until March 19, 2024

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Tuesdays, Feb. 20 – March 19: Continuing drawing students explore still lifes and landscapes. Bring a collection of landscape photos (black and white or color) to the first class for drawing exercises.

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SOLD OUT: Intermediate Drawing in Black and White – Evening Session

March 19 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until March 19, 2024

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Tuesdays, Feb. 20 – March 19: Continuing drawing students explore still lifes and landscapes. Bring a collection of landscape photos (black and white or color) to the first class for drawing exercises.

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Storybook Time

March 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:05 am
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Wednesday, repeating until October 30, 2024

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life as our educators read about bees, flowers, butterflies and other garden friends.

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Drop-In Kids Gardening Activity

March 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Wednesday, repeating until September 25, 2024

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Wednesdays, March - Sept.: Join us for a kid-friendly gardening activity, such as seed planting, watering, or harvesting.

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Homeschool Workshop: The Living History of Tree Rings

March 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Homeschool Workshops offer families a guided classroom experience investigating the connections found among nature, science and art. Each focuses on Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) as well as crosscutting concepts led by a certified Georgia science educator.

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SOLD OUT: Orchid Design Workshop

March 20 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Create an arrangement with orchids using a variety of botanical accents.

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Garden Grooves

March 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:05 am
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Thursday, repeating until October 31, 2024

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Thursdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Get ready to wiggle and warble! Join us for songs and dances inspired by the beautiful outdoors.

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Science Café: Karl Fetter

March 21 @ 6:00 pm

Atlanta

Virtual Science Café: Join us for another exciting installment of Science Café with Karl Fetter. Register now for this free virtual discussion.

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Drop-In Family Program: Natural Egg Dyeing

March 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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One event on March 30, 2024 at 10:00 am

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Certain plants contain powerful dyes that create stunning colors. Join us in this interactive program to learn more about these plants and decorate three vibrant eggs.

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SOLD OUT: Tai Chi – Quarter I

March 23 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
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An event every week that begins at 9:15 am on Saturday, repeating until March 30, 2024

An event every week that begins at 10:15 am on Saturday, repeating until March 30, 2024

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Learn this ancient Chinese exercise form, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Frog Feeding

March 23 @ 10:00 am
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Saturday, repeating indefinitely

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

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.

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Spring Container Gardening

March 23 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

Learn what annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs do well in pots this season.

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Garden Party

March 23 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Saturday, March 23: Celebrate all things spring surrounded by colorful blooms, live music, craft cocktails at more.

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SOLD OUT: Introduction to Drawing in Colored Pencil – Morning Session

March 26 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until April 30, 2024

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Tuesdays, March 26 – April 30: Discover the medium of colored pencil using a variety of techniques, and learn color theory and composition.

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SOLD OUT: Introduction to Drawing in Colored Pencil – Evening Session

March 26 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until April 30, 2024

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Tuesdays, March 26 – April 30: Discover the medium of colored pencil using a variety of techniques, and learn color theory and composition.

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SOLD OUT: Herb-Forward Hors d’oeuvres

March 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Learn how to make culinary herbs the center of your hors d'oeuvres plates. Sip on a glass of wine and sample three tasty recipes during this demonstration!

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SOLD OUT: Shade Gardening

March 27 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

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

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Virtual Spring Plant Sale

March 30 - April 2
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

Enhance your landscape with a variety of offerings available at the annual spring virtual plant sale.

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SOLD OUT: Orchid Care Clinic

March 30 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

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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April 2024

Spring Break Science Camp

April 1 - April 3
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

April 1 - 3 : Spring into science at the Garden, and experiment with plant engineering, adaptations, and seasonal changes.

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Spring Break Week

April 1 - April 5
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

Celebrate the transition from winter into spring with delightful family activities inspired by the colorful Garden.

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Spring Break Family Fun

April 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until April 5, 2024

Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

April 1 - 5: Visit the Garden and enjoy the wonders of springtime with fun and seasonal family activities.

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Tai Chi – Quarter II

April 6 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Saturdays, April 6 - June 15 : Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Honey Bee Biology for Beekeeping

April 6 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

In this class, we will take a look at honey bee biology that is relevant to beekeeping.

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Member Spring Evening

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

Atlanta

Explore thousands of spring blooms during a delightful evening featuring surprise entertainment, live music and family-friendly activities.

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SOLD OUT: Global Street Food Dinner

April 11 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Welcome the colors and vibrance of spring with the unique, bold and fresh flavors of three thriving street food cuisines: Thai, Indian and Persian.

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Spring Plant Sale Pickup

April 12 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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One event on April 13, 2024 at 9:00 am

Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

Pick up your plant sale purchases at the Gainesville Garden.

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Girl Scout Badge Day

April 13 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Come solo or with your troop to complete fun garden-inspired activities that help reach your badge requirements!

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SOLD OUT: Terrarium Workshop

April 17 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Build your own miniature garden in a glass terrarium with an assortment of interesting tropical plants!

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SOLD OUT – Fresh Plates Series: Chef Wic

April 17 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Wic of Trend Urban Cafe and Guac Taco Studio in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.

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Earth Day

April 19 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

April 19: Celebrate nature! Enjoy special activities for little ones at the Garden in honor of our beautiful earth.

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SOLD OUT: Eco Printing on Silk Scarf

April 20 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Learn how to create beautiful plant designs on silk. Eco printing is imprinting images of leaves, plants, and flowers directly on protein fibers using a water bath process.

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Living Mulch: Using Ground Cover Plants to Elevate Your Landscape

April 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

An ecological alternative to hardwood mulch, living plants add wildlife habitat, increase biodiversity, protect the soil and keep weeds down. Learn how this important layer in the garden will beautify your spaces and contribute to the ecosystem.

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SOLD OUT: Container Gardening

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

Atlanta

Master the basics of container selection, preferred soil types and design.

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SOLD OUT – Fresh Plates Series: Hector Santiago

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

Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Hector Santiago of El Super Pan in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.

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Glass in Flight

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

Gainesville

April 27 - Oct. 13: Created by nationally known sculptor Alex Heveri, the exhibition of glass sculptures captures the essence of flight.

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A Walk Among the Flowers (Walking Tour)

April 27 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

Take a stroll through the spring garden with one of our talented horticulturists and enjoy everything in bloom!

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May 2024

SOLD OUT – Fresh Plates Series: Stuart Rogers

May 1 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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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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Alice’s Wonderland Returns: Contributing & Above Member Preview

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

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 Returns: Member Preview

May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Individual, Dual, Family and Family Plus members are invited to an exclusive preview of Alice’s Wonderland Returns in Atlanta.

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Alice’s Wonderland Returns: Member Preview

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

Atlanta

Individual, Dual, Family and Family Plus members are invited to an exclusive preview of Alice’s Wonderland Returns in Atlanta.

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Alice’s Wonderland Returns

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

Atlanta

May 11 – September 15: Join us down the rabbit hole as Alice’s Wonderland returns to the Garden this summer – bigger and better than ever

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Alston Lecture: Rebecca McMackin

May 14 @ 7:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Join us for this insightful lecture with Rebecca McMackin, Arboretum Curator of Woodlawn Cemetery.

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SOLD OUT – Fresh Plates Series: Demetrius Brown

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

Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Demetrius Brown of Bread & Butterfly in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.

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Homeschool Day

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States

Atlanta

Supplement your life science, botanical and environmental studies curriculum with a visit to the Atlanta Botanical Garden.

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SOLD OUT – Fresh Plates Series: Philippe Haddad

May 22 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Philippe Haddad of Philippe's at PGH in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.

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Girl Scouts in the Garden

May 31 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Calling all Girl Scouts! Bring your families and friends to the Atlanta Botanical Garden to explore and discover the amazing world of nature.

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Light Bites & Garden Insights Gainesville

May 31 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

Contributing-level members and above are invited to hear presentations by Garden experts while enjoying light refreshments.

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June 2024

SOLD OUT – Fresh Plates Series: John Castellucci

June 5 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef John Castellucci of Double Zero in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.

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Educator Appreciation Evening

June 10 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 United States
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Atlanta

Amazing metro-Atlanta teachers are invited to join us for a special summer evening planned just for them!

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SOLD OUT – Fresh Plates Series: Tal Baum

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

Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Tal Baum of Oliva Restaurant Group in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.

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