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  • October 2025

  • Fri 31

    Free Sketch Friday 

    October 31, 2025 | 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 and drawing from our wonderful, varied collections. All materials will be provided by the museum.

    Free
  • November 2025

  • Sat 1

    Groundcover Restoration – Canceled

    November 1, 2025 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Gaskins Forest Education Center 3359 Moore Sawmill Rd, Alapaha

    Heather Brasell, environmental educator This cl­­­ass will visit a variety of sites to compare and contrast different groundcover restoration projects and management practices. With an emphasis on management decisions rather than on identifying specific plants, this course will discuss common challenges, successes and landscape restoration strategies while managing invasive plant species. The types of restoration sites...

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  • Sat 8

    Basic Botany: Fundamentals of Plant Biology

    November 8, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Basic Botany: Fundamentals of Plant Biology
    Virtual Lecture – Zoom

    Sabrina Sewell, botanist Explore the biology of plants in this introduction to general plant anatomy, morphology, physiology, evolution and development. This course presents the fundamental information about plants upon which other courses in the native plant certificate program will build, particularly Plant Taxonomy. With an emphasis on relating form to function, it surveys the origins of...

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  • Sat 8

    Basic Botany: Fundamentals of Plant Biology

    November 8, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Basic Botany: Fundamentals of Plant Biology
    Virtual Lecture – Zoom

    Sabrina Sewell, botanist Explore the biology of plants in this introduction to general plant anatomy, morphology, physiology, evolution and development. This course presents the fundamental information about plants upon which other courses in the native plant certificate program will build, particularly Plant Taxonomy. With an emphasis on relating form to function, it surveys the origins of...

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  • Wed 12

    Basic Botany: Fundamentals of Plant Biology

    November 12, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Basic Botany: Fundamentals of Plant Biology
    Virtual Lecture – Zoom

    Sabrina Sewell, botanist Explore the biology of plants in this introduction to general plant anatomy, morphology, physiology, evolution and development. This course presents the fundamental information about plants upon which other courses in the native plant certificate program will build, particularly Plant Taxonomy. With an emphasis on relating form to function, it surveys the origins of...

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  • January 2026

  • Fri 30

    Free Sketch Friday 

    Friday, January 30 | 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 and drawing from our wonderful, varied collections. All materials will be provided by the museum.

    Free
  • February 2026

  • Fri 27

    Free Sketch Friday 

    Friday, February 27 | 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 and drawing from our wonderful, varied collections. All materials will be provided by the museum.

    Free
  • March 2026

  • Wed 4

    Plant Taxonomy: The Identities of Plants

    Wednesday, March 4 Plant Taxonomy: The Identities of Plants
    Virtual Lecture – Zoom

    Sabrina Sewell, botanist Taxonomy is the fundamental branch of science that names and classifies all elements of the world around us, including living things. A plant taxonomist specializes in determining groupings, relationships and ultimately, the names and identities of plants. This process utilizes pertinent data such as phylogenetics, phytogeography and phenology, but most essentially, plant...

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  • Fri 27

    Free Sketch Friday 

    Friday, March 27 | 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 and drawing from our wonderful, varied collections. All materials will be provided by the museum.

    Free
  • Sat 28

    Plant Taxonomy: The Identities of Plants

    Saturday, March 28 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Plant Taxonomy: The Identities of Plants
    Virtual Lecture – Zoom

    Sabrina Sewell, botanist Taxonomy is the fundamental branch of science that names and classifies all elements of the world around us, including living things. A plant taxonomist specializes in determining groupings, relationships and ultimately, the names and identities of plants. This process utilizes pertinent data such as phylogenetics, phytogeography and phenology, but most essentially, plant...

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  • Sat 28

    Plant Taxonomy: The Identities of Plants

    Saturday, March 28 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Plant Taxonomy: The Identities of Plants
    Virtual Lecture – Zoom

    Sabrina Sewell, botanist Taxonomy is the fundamental branch of science that names and classifies all elements of the world around us, including living things. A plant taxonomist specializes in determining groupings, relationships and ultimately, the names and identities of plants. This process utilizes pertinent data such as phylogenetics, phytogeography and phenology, but most essentially, plant...

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  • Mon 30

    Plant Taxonomy: The Identities of Plants

    Monday, March 30 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Plant Taxonomy: The Identities of Plants
    Virtual Lecture – Zoom

    Sabrina Sewell, botanist Taxonomy is the fundamental branch of science that names and classifies all elements of the world around us, including living things. A plant taxonomist specializes in determining groupings, relationships and ultimately, the names and identities of plants. This process utilizes pertinent data such as phylogenetics, phytogeography and phenology, but most essentially, plant...

    Learn More
  • Tue 31

    Plant Taxonomy: The Identities of Plants

    Tuesday, March 31 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Plant Taxonomy: The Identities of Plants
    Virtual Lecture – Zoom

    Sabrina Sewell, botanist Taxonomy is the fundamental branch of science that names and classifies all elements of the world around us, including living things. A plant taxonomist Taxonomy is the fundamental branch of science that names and classifies all elements of the world around us, including living things. A plant taxonomist specializes in determining groupings,...

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