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| Event title | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| ANBG Plant Science Group Technical Talk | Monday, 3 February 2020 - 10:30am |
Place: Theatrette, ANBG Title: Linking Indigenous botanical knowledge and western plant species concept Speaker: Linda Broadhurst, Director CANBR |
| ANBG Weeding Work Party CANCELLED | Saturday, 1 February 2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am |
This event has been cancelled to due to unfavourable weather conditions. |
| Promiscuous Provenance | Friday, 17 January 2020 - 9:30am to Sunday, 1 March 2020 - 4:30pm |
An exhibition by artist Anna Glynn exploring a new world of flora and |
| Grow this in Canberra for Summer – CANCELLED | Sunday, 12 January 2020 - 10:00am to Monday, 13 January 2020 - 10:45am |
THIS WALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED Not sure which Australian plants you can grow successfully in your Canberra garden ? Join two Growing Friends on this mid-summer walk to see what looks good in summer and which will flourish in Canberra. FREE - but booking is essential - |
| Butterflies in the ANBG - POSTPONED to 22 March | Saturday, 11 January 2020 - 10:00am to 11:30am |
POSTPONED to 22 March Do you know an Imperial Blue from a Macleay’s Swallowtail? Or an Eastern Flat from a Common Brown? This is a wonderful opportunity for Friends to join local expert, Suzi Bond, in observing these elusive creatures in the ANBG. |
| ANBG Weeding Work Party CANCELLED | Saturday, 4 January 2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am |
The January Weeding Work Party has been cancelled due to the weather forecast. Hoping to see you on Saturday the 1st February for our February get-together. |
| Bushland Nature Walk (rescheduled) | Monday, 16 December 2019 - 10:00am to 11:30am |
The Bushland Nature Walk meanders through the Bushland Precinct of the Australian National Botanic Gardens, and is part of the local Black Mountain environment. The walk takes you through open forest and features expansive views to Canberra City and Parliament House. Many of the plants are labelled and you will find interpretive signs about the biodiversity, fire ecology and soil of the area. The walk culminates at a viewing platform offering spectacular views across Lake Burley Griffin. Return is via the same path. |
| Botanic Art Groups Australian Wildlife Art Exhibition | Saturday, 14 December 2019 - 9:30am to Sunday, 12 January 2020 - 4:30pm |
A special Australian wildlife art exhibition will be held from 14 December 2019 – 12 January 2020 at the Visitor Centre, Australian National Botanic Gardens. The exhibition will feature original paintings, drawings and other works of Australian native wildlife and other art works relating to Australian wildlife, e.g. nests, bones, etc. All works will be created by artists from the Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens Botanic Art Groups. |
| Black Mountain Weeding Work Party 7 December 2019 | Saturday, 7 December 2019 - 8:30am to 11:30am |
We are focussing on the small remaining area of woodland in the south west corner of the Black Mountain Nature Reserve. Meet: Caswell Drive entry on the mountain side. Bring: Enthusiasm, your family and friends, water. Everyone is welcome. |
| ANBG Plant Science Group December Technical Talk | Monday, 2 December 2019 - 10:30am |
Title: Keeping track of the kids: lineage matters! Speaker: Dr Rosemary Purdie, Honorary Living Collections Botanist, ANBG Place: Theatrette, ANBG |
