Join Lori Robinson, Garden volunteer, for a one-hour tour to learn more about CA native plants. Tour routes may vary, but often cover the main loop including our Meadow, Redwoods, and Wooded Dell. Tours are free with admission and subject to change due to inclement weather and volunteer availability.
Join a Lori Robinson, Garden volunteer, for a one-hour tour to learn more about CA native plants. Tour routes may vary, but often cover the main loop including our Meadow, Redwoods, and Wooded Dell. Guests are welcome to leave the group tour as needed. Tours are free with admission and subject to change due to…
Details: This tour examines how California plants contribute to our well-being everyday and the Garden’s conservation mission:Research to understand biodiversity and how the collective health of habitats is achieved; How those habitats contribute to the economic, social, recreational, and healthy well-being of our human population; And, how the Garden provides these resources to research scientists,…
Details: Garden members will have an opportunity to meet Executive Director, Steve Windhager, and gain behind-the-scenes access to the Garden’s Pritzlaff Conservation Center. This tour will include interactions with scientists at work in the center’s labs, and a peek at our extensive herbarium collection. Please take advantage of this exclusive insight into our conservation efforts…
Families are invited to a morning of theater and visual arts activities focused on the importance of native plants in climate action. Using the Botanic Gardens as inspiration, families will enjoy collaborative theater games and work together to create an original PSA focused on how to make our local environment thrive. This workshop is open…
Garden visitors are welcome to step inside the gates of the Tea Garden and observe a Tea Ceremony specially created for Winter. A demonstration is a formal, curated presentation for visitors about the art of Chanoyu. Sensei carefully selects the utensils to reflect the theme of the day. There is commentary and questions are welcome Time…
Details: Join us for a discussion featuring Master Maya Forest Gardeners Narciso Torres, recipient of the prestigious Chancellor’s Medal, with Cynthia Ellis Topsey and Felicita Cantun. The panel will discuss the philosophy that guides the Indigenous Maya Milpa Forest Garden practices that follow local traditions. With an opening Maya dedication by Ix Xaman Felicita Cantun…
Details: Visitors are welcome to step inside the gates of the Tea Garden and observe while Sensei teaches her students the art of Chanoyu, Japanese Tea Ceremony. This is an opportunity for visitors to observe a private lesson. As the focus is on teacher and student, please enjoy silently. Practice will take place approximately from 9:30…
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