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  • Art in Miniature Exhibition

    AIM (Art in Miniature) Canberra is delighted to be holding its 25th exhibition as a group at the Australian National Botanic Gardens. We are a friendship group of artists living in Canberra and its regions who enjoy working and exhibiting miniatures together.  In this exhibition we are taking inspiration directly from the beautiful ANBG. Its flora, fauna, herpetology, […]

  • M16 Artspace Exhibitions – ‘Rendezvous: Notes from the Botanic Gardens’ and ‘See What I See’

    Two of the exhibitions currently on show at the M16 ArtSpace are 'Rendezvous: Notes from the Botanic Gardens' and 'See What I See'. 'Rendezvous' includes a terrific and fun wall mural of the water dragons by Bryn Jones and other interesting artworks inspired by the Gardens. 'See What I See' is the annual NatureArt Lab tutor exhibition, […]

  • Exploring STEP at the Arboretum

    The Southern Tablelands Ecosystems Park (STEP) is a regional botanic garden, education and conservation centre demonstrating southern tablelands species of eucalypt trees and understorey plants. It is located within the National Arboretum, Canberra. (https://step.asn.au) Experienced STEP volunteers will take us on a one hour guided walk. Come and admire this beautiful garden of local southern tablelands species. Meet at […]

  • Professor Andy Whiteley ‘Bioplastics’

    Andy, from CSIRO, and the BioPlastics Innovaton Hub aim to remove Australia’s dependence on fossil fuel derived polymers in plastic packaging and replace them with fully compostable and sustainable alternatives. Biography Professor Andy Whiteley is the Research Director for CSIRO’s Industry Environments (IE) Program based in Western Australia. The IE Program seeks to innovate and […]

  • Plant Recognition Group Workshop – the amazing world of Australian conifers

    The next Plant Recognition Group workshop will provide an overview of the 44 species of Australian conifers including their distribution and some of the factors contributing to this spatial outcome. The workshop will provide guidance on the use of an identification key based on vegetative characteristics: mainly leaves, cones and buds. About 80% of native […]

  • Wake up with the Birds

    8.30 am start (gates open at 8.15 am) Observe amazing birdlife in the beautiful surrounds of the Australian National Botanic Gardens. In a small group, experience the Gardens early on a spring morning when the birds are nesting and at their most active. The walk of 1½ to 2 hours with expert bird guides includes plenty […]