Events & Classes

September 2023
Macramé Air Plant Holder
Gainesville
In this class, you will create a boho-style wall holder for a delicate air plant that will look beautiful in any room in your home.
Learn MoreCANCELED: Capturing a Forest of Just One Tree: Layering Acrylics and Working with Mediums Workshop
Gainesville
This workshop will focus on using acrylic paint to build a new level of texture in your paintings. Join us as we explore and learn how to utilize a variety of techniques.
Learn MoreCANCELED: Capturing a Forest of Just One Tree: Layering Acrylics and Working with Mediums Workshop
Gainesville
This workshop will focus on using acrylic paint to build a new level of texture in your paintings. Join us as we explore and learn how to utilize a variety of techniques.
Learn MoreCANCELED: Capturing a Forest of Just One Tree: Layering Acrylics and Working with Mediums Workshop
Gainesville
This workshop will focus on using acrylic paint to build a new level of texture in your paintings. Join us as we explore and learn how to utilize a variety of techniques.
Learn MoreInternational Plant Exploration Program: Behind the Scenes
Gainesville
Join the International Plant Exploration Program (IPEP) team for a behind the scenes tour of the IPEP field nursery and hear stories of their recent work in Vietnam, China and India.
Learn MoreOctober 2023
Scarecrows in the Gainesville Garden
Gainesville
Enjoy kooky, creative scarecrows handcrafted by businesses, individuals, schools and organizations, scattered throughout the Gainesville Garden.
Learn MoreFamily Fun Day
Gainesville
Come join us the first Saturday of each month, May - Oct., and discover a variety of activities and different themes designed for the whole family to enjoy!
Learn MoreCocktails in the Garden Gainesville
Gainesville
On the first Saturday of each month, May - October: Enjoy a signature cocktail or other cool beverage, while listening to music, playing lawn games and strolling the Garden.
Learn MoreScarecrow Craft Event
Gainesville
Create a craft coordinated with the Scarecrows in the Gainesville Garden exhibit theme.
Learn MoreGainesville Garden Fall Plant Sale
Gainesville
The Gainesville Garden is offering some of its favorites during its Fall Plant Sale.
Learn MoreGrowing Your Own Microgreens
Gainesville
Learn how to sow, grow, and harvest a wide variety of delicious and nutritious microgreens at home.
Learn MoreThe Unseen World of Microscopic Botany
Gainesville
Explore the microscopic world of plants and plant-like protists.
Learn MoreLight Bites & Garden Insights Gainesville
Gainesville
Contributing-level members and above are invited to enjoy light bites and a hands-on presentation by staff experts.
Learn MoreBuild a Terrarium
Gainesville
Choose from a variety of moisture-loving plants, and learn how to care for your unique micro ecosystem.
Learn MoreNovember 2023
Gratitude Journaling: Working with Mixed Media to Create your Own Story
Gainesville
Capture the essence of gratitude while working with mixed media.
Learn MoreCreating Floral Arrangements
Gainesville
Join one of our talented horticulturists as she teaches you the basics of creating your own beautiful arrangement for the holiday season.
Learn MoreHops and Holly: Wreath Making
Gainesville
Join our horticulturist as they walk you through the creation of your own evergreen wreath using unique and easy techniques.
Learn MoreHoliday Tree Trail
Gainesville
November - January: See 6-foot Fraser Firs decorated in themes of nature by local businesses, families and organizations at the Gainesville Garden.
Learn MoreDecember 2023
Holiday Craft Event
Gainesville
Create a holiday themed craft to uplift your holiday spirits!
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