From May to September, the first Saturday of each month features our new mobile Curiosity Cart from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Formerly called Discovery Stations, this mobile learning center offers guests unique insights into the garden, its plants, and the surrounding ecosystem. Rotating topics include interactive lessons designed… Read More
From May to September, the first Saturday of each month features our new mobile Curiosity Cart from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Formerly called Discovery Stations, this mobile learning center offers guests unique insights into the garden, its plants, and the surrounding ecosystem. Rotating topics include interactive lessons designed… Read More
Pick up your plant sale purchases at the Gainesville Garden while enjoying a limited onsite sale (while supplies last). Pickup: Friday, April 12, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m., and Saturday, April 13, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Onsite Sale (while supplies last): Friday, April 12, 12 p.m. – 5… Read More
Pick up your plant sale purchases at the Gainesville Garden while enjoying a limited onsite sale (while supplies last). Pickup: Friday, April 12, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m., and Saturday, April 13, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Onsite Sale (while supplies last): Friday, April 12, 12 p.m. – 5… Read More
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… Read More
Bring your binoculars and get ready to participate in Cornell Labs’ annual Great Backyard Bird Count at the Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville. Identification sheets and instructions on how to enter your data as a citizen scientist will be provided by staff. A great event for the whole family. Garden Admission… Read More
Trees are some of the oldest living things on our planet, but how old are they? Explore the science of tree rings and create a work art inspired by this beautifully concentric pattern. Schedule Wednesday, March 20, 10 a.m. – noon Deadline… Read More
Dig into what makes healthy soil for plants. Explore tiny clay particles and sculpt a clay work of art to take home. Schedule Wednesday, March 6, 10 a.m. – noon Deadline February 28 Instructor Rebecca Abdou … Read More
Many pigments and dyes originate from plants. Create and take home your own natural pigment artwork made from botanicals. Schedule Wednesday, February 21, 10 a.m. – noon Deadline February 14 Instructor Rebecca Abdou Homeschool Workshops offer… Read More
Try your hand at making your own unique paper using dried botanicals. Plants are used to make a number of everyday items such as paper, clothing and more. This workshop takes a closer look at how plants are used to make paper. Schedule Wednesday,… Read More