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  • July 2025

  • Thu 31

    Nature Ramblers

    July 31, 2025 | 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 31

    Sweet Pea Club

    July 31, 2025 | 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 Join the State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team for Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden. Families will join one...

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    $3
  • August 2025

  • Thu 7

    Nature Ramblers

    August 7, 2025 | 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 7

    Sweet Pea Club

    August 7, 2025 | 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 Join the State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team for Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden. Families will join one...

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    $3
  • Sat 9

    Plant Conservation: Protecting Plant Diversity

    August 9, 2025 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Plant Conservation: Protecting Plant Diversity
    Virtual Lecture – Zoom

    Jennifer Ceska, conservation coordinator, State Botanical Garden of Georgia Plant conservation is an applied science that draws upon many fields of knowledge from ecology to horticulture, to ethics and politics....

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  • Sat 9

    August Full Moon Hike

    August 9, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Visitor Center Front Fountain 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    See the garden come alive at night! Join our monthly Full Moon Hikes to enjoy the State Botanical Garden after hours and hear discussions on nocturnal plants and animals, the...

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    $5
  • Tue 12

    Plant Conservation: Protecting Plant Diversity

    August 12, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Plant Conservation: Protecting Plant Diversity
    Virtual Lecture – Zoom

    Jennifer Ceska, conservation coordinator, State Botanical Garden of Georgia Plant conservation is an applied science that draws upon many fields of knowledge from ecology to horticulture, to ethics and politics....

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  • Thu 14

    Nature Ramblers

    August 14, 2025 | 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,...

    Learn More
  • Thu 14

    Sweet Pea Club

    August 14, 2025 | 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 Join the State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team for Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden. Families will join one...

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    $3
  • Sat 16

    Visitor Center Closing Early

    Featured August 16, 2025

    The Visitor Center and Conservatory will close early at 3 p.m. on Saturday, August 16, 2025.

  • Sat 16

    Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden Performance Series

    August 16, 2025 | 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Visitor Center & Conservatory 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    August 16 Performer - Canopy Studio, located in the Visitors Center Every third Saturday of the month, April through August, enjoy a variety of engaging shows taking place on the...

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  • Sat 16

    Printing with Botanicals

    August 16, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    State Botanical Garden Visitor Center, Classroom 2 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    Catherine Chastain Experiment with making beautiful prints on fabric and paper using the cyanotype process and sunlight. All materials provided. Wear an apron or clothes suitable for creative, messy endeavors. No artistic experience...

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    $30
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