Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens

Field Notes is an exhibition by local artists Gabrielle Le Grand, Amy Shanahan, and Lisa Stevenson, bringing together ceramics and woven fibre inspired by the Australian bush and coast.

Come for a free guided walk in the Gardens and discover some of the amazing properties of seeds. These one-hour guided walks are held at 11am and 2pm each day, Monday 17 August to Sunday 23 August. Meet at the clock near the café bridge.

The genera Grevillea and Hakea form one of Australia’s most spectacular and successful evolutionary radiations, with at least 650 species distributed almost ubiquitously across the continent. Our team at ANU […]

The next Cameras and Café Walk will be held on Sunday 23 August 2026. As regulars know, we meet at the bus stop at 8.40 am. A member of the […]

  Join the Friends on a fascinating tour of the Australian National Herbarium (ANH). Maintained by CSIRO, the ANH is one of the largest plant collections in the country, with […]

Jo, from Bush Blitz, will share how Bush Blitz is improving the way they work with Traditional Owners and the practical approaches that have made these partnerships successful.

The next Photographic Group regular meeting takes place in the ANBG Theatrette at 10 am on Friday 28 August. The feature of this meeting will be a presentation by Mal […]