Photographic Group May Regular Meeting
The next Photographic Group regular meeting is at 10.00 am Friday 29 May. It will feature Cormac Farrell as guest speaker.
Book launch: The Man Who Planted Canberra [SOLD OUT but waitlist available]
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Events
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ANBG Theatrette Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, ACT, Australia
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Charlie Blumer and Jon Darvill ‘Flower power and no bad bees: Getting the big picture on pollinators in the ACT’
ANBG Theatrette Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaCharlie Blumer and Jon Darvill explore the identities and ecology of some of the 200-odd native bees and other pollinators in the ACT. They identify why they matter, the threats to them, and how we can help them.
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Dr Heidi Zimmer ‘Why do orchid names change?’
ANBG Theatrette Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaHeidi, from Australian National Herbarium, will give an overview of taxonomic and nomenclatural principles, provide a gentle introduction to modern methods used in orchid taxonomy and discuss some interesting orchid case studies.
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Up Close and Personal Themed Walks
Clock near the bridge, ANBG Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaJoin a free guided walk to get up close and personal to our wonderful Australian flora, focusing on the interesting details of Australian plants that we might not notice at first glance. These one-hour guided walks are held at 11am and 2pm each day Monday 15 June to Sunday 21 June.
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Plant Recognition Group Workshop ‘Getting to know Banksias’
Daniel Solander Room, Banksia Centre, ANBG Clunies Ross Street, Acton, ACT, AustraliaThe next Plant Recognition Group workshop will focus on Banksia (family Proteaceae). Booking ESSENTIAL: Please send your name and phone number to plantname@friendsanbg.org.au
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Dr Rosemary Purdie ‘After the rain and floods: chasing the blooming flora’
ANBG Theatrette Clunies Ross Street Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaRosemary, a retired plant ecologist, will talk about her trip to Murray River floodplains around Coopers Creek, and the post-flood surge in flowers.