Australian National Botanic Gardens

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Bushland Retrospective ended on Sunday 17 September 2023.

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Current events

A Walk in the Bush exhibition

A Walk in the Bush

4 to 29 September 2024, 9.30 am - 4.30 pm — Visitor Centre

Featuring works by ACT Porcelain Artists, A Walk in the Bush celebrates the Australian Bush and the beauty and diversity within.

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Bugs Alive Exhibition

Bugs Alive Exhibition

9 to 13 October, 9.30 am - 4.30 pm — Crosbie Morrison Building

In the Bugs Alive! exhibition at the Gardens, you can see a wild range of invertebrates including prey mantis, stick insects, spiders, scorpions, beetles, snails, butterflies and more.

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Secrets of the Australian Bush

Secrets of the Australian Bush - a family adventure

30 September, 2, 4, 8 & 10 October, 10.30 - 11.30 am

Join us for a family-friendly Flora Explorer bus tour.

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Storytime

Storytime

10 - 11 am, first Friday of every month, except January — Crosbie Morrison Lawn 

Stories, songs, rhymes and creative activities are brought to life in the Gardens' beautiful natural surroundings.

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Wednesday 9th August – Sunday 17th September 2023 — Visitor Centre Gallery

A glimpse of paintings by Anton Uildriks produced over two decades. This exhibition aims to provide the viewer with an appreciation of Australian flora and fauna. It also attempts to inspire young artists to pursue their own creativity.

When

Wednesday 9th August – Sunday 17th September 2023

Where

Visitor Centre Gallery