Nature is amazing! This class is for one child and one guardian attendee. Learn how to make fabric dye from botanicals found in nature. You will create your own unique fabric hanging to take home. The ticket price includes all materials and entry for one child and one adult. Ages… Read More
Enjoy a fun group activity with certified Tinkergarten Leader, Amanda Castleberry-Pollack. Get a free sample activity guide to continue the play at home. Schedule: Thursday, September 8, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Deadline: September 2 Instructor: Amanda Pollack Pre-Register Now… Read More
Enjoy a fun group activity with certified Tinkergarten Leader, Amanda Castleberry-Pollack. You will make lanterns and then have a walk around the Garden to welcome the season! Get a free sample activity guide to continue the play at home. Schedule: Thursday, December 1, 3 – 4 p.m. Deadline: November 28… Read More
Cozy up and discover the wonders of a winter at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Each day will feature a new theme from snowy magic to tropical wonder. Dates: December 27, 30, 31; January 2, 3, 6 Ages: 6 – 8 Time: 9 a.m. – 4… Read More
Are you #TeamBTW (Booker T. Washington) or #TeamWEB (W. E. B. Du Bois)? For many key figures of Black garden history, there were two degrees of separation between their careers and these iconic men of America. We will delve into their complicated relationship and discuss their influence on the legends… Read More
The major focus of the chestnut research at UTC is the restoration of Castanea dentata to its former position as a component of the southern Appalachian hardwood forest ecosystem. The return of the American chestnut requires a multidisciplinary effort. Since 1996, the project has been actively engaged in all aspects… Read More
Pick up an Origami in the Garden scavenger hunt sheet in the Hardin Visitor Center, or print your own at home. Check off nine sculptures as you explore Origami in the Garden. When you finish, flip your paper over for simple instructions on folding a tulip bloom. Read More
Feeding on flowers is complicated work. Bees venture out of the colony over and over again, collecting nectar and pollen for themselves and their nest-mates, learning how to identify and manipulate flowers that change throughout the season while dodging predators and parasites. How do bees manage it all? One option… Read More
Joseph Genova, a native of Italy, moved to New York at the age of nine. He studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. Although he is mainly self-taught as an artist, he has drawn inspiration from masters such as Caravaggio and his use of chiaroscuro, the strong contrast… Read More
Writer and popular speaker Georgann Eubanks will share stories from her trek across six states to write “Saving the Wild South,” a new book from the University of North Carolina Press. In her research Georgann studied the history and status of a dozen rare and federally endangered plants and interviewed… Read More
