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  • May 2026

  • Thu 28

    Sweet Pea Club

    Thursday, May 28 | 10:15 am - 11:00 am Sweet Pea Club
    Alice H. Richards Childrens Garden 2450 S. Milledge Avenue, Athens, GA, United States

    Ages: 3-5 | $3 per class The State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team offers Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden every Thursday morning from 10:15-11...

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    $3
  • Fri 29

    Free Sketch Friday 

    Friday, May 29 | 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Free Sketch Friday
    Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum – Classroom 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, Georgia, United States

    Join us at the Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum for Free Sketch Friday! This free activity allows artists of all ages and skills to spend time in the museum, studying...

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    Free
  • Sat 30

    Introduction to Graminoid ID

    Saturday, May 30 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    State Botanical Garden Visitor Center, Classroom 2 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    Melanie Flood, special project botanist, North Carolina Natural Heritage Program The term “graminoids” refers to three types of monocots — grasses, sedges and rushes. In this course, students will learn...

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  • June 2026

  • Mon 1

    Summer Camp – Georgia Critters

    Monday, June 1 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Summer Camp – Georgia Critters
    State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden education department offers 6 different week-long summer camps for ages 5-10. Each week focuses on a different outdoor theme to inspire fun and to connect with...

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  • Tue 2

    Summer Camp – Georgia Critters

    Tuesday, June 2 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Summer Camp – Georgia Critters
    State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden education department offers 6 different week-long summer camps for ages 5-10. Each week focuses on a different outdoor theme to inspire fun and to connect with...

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  • Tue 2

    Tuesday Tour

    Tuesday, June 2 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Tuesday Tour
    Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum – Classroom 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, Georgia, United States

    Join us at 2 p.m. every Tuesday for an in-depth, one-hour tour of the State Botanical Garden's Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum. These tours are led by the curator or...

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    $5
  • Wed 3

    Summer Camp – Georgia Critters

    Wednesday, June 3 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Summer Camp – Georgia Critters
    State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden education department offers 6 different week-long summer camps for ages 5-10. Each week focuses on a different outdoor theme to inspire fun and to connect with...

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  • Thu 4

    Nature Ramblers

    Thursday, June 4 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am Nature Ramblers
    Shade Garden Arbor 2450 S. Milledge Avenue, Athens, GA, United States

    Free Leaders rotate among a group of local naturalists and biologists, featuring guest guides. Meet at children’s garden arbor. Join the Nature Ramblers to learn more about the natural areas,...

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  • Thu 4

    Summer Camp – Georgia Critters

    Thursday, June 4 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Summer Camp – Georgia Critters
    State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden education department offers 6 different week-long summer camps for ages 5-10. Each week focuses on a different outdoor theme to inspire fun and to connect with...

    Learn More
  • Thu 4

    Sweet Pea Club

    Thursday, June 4 | 10:15 am - 11:00 am Sweet Pea Club
    Alice H. Richards Childrens Garden 2450 S. Milledge Avenue, Athens, GA, United States

    Ages: 3-5 | $3 per class The State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team offers Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden every Thursday morning from 10:15-11...

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    $3
  • Fri 5

    Our Native Pollinators

    Friday, June 5 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center 195 Georgia Mountain Experiment Station Rd., Blairsville, Georgia

    Becky Griffin, UGA pollinator health associate This class will explore the be(e)autiful world of our native bees, butterflies, wasps, flies and other insect pollinators. We will dive into the biology...

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  • Fri 5

    Summer Camp – Georgia Critters

    Friday, June 5 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Summer Camp – Georgia Critters
    State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden education department offers 6 different week-long summer camps for ages 5-10. Each week focuses on a different outdoor theme to inspire fun and to connect with...

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