Australian National Botanic Gardens

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Free guided walk: Botanists of the Trees ended on Sunday 16 June 2024.

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Current events

Arbour

Arbour

31 July - 1 September 2024, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm — Visitor Centre

'Arbour’ is an exploratory series of drawings and prints focusing on the rich diversity and meaning embedded in the form and structure of trees.

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Gang of Four Exhibition

Gang of Four Exhibition

3 - 28 July 2024, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm — Visitor Centre

Join the Gang of Four for their next exhibition at the Australian National Botanic Gardens.

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Megafauna 2024.

Magnificent MEGAfauna: Hide and Seek

1 - 31 July, daily

Explore the Gardens in July to find some unique ancient animals!

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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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10 - 16 June, 11 am - 12 pm and 2 pm - 3 pm

Botanists have named trees and also had trees named in their honour.

Australian, British, French and German botanists have made outstanding contributions to Australian science.

On this free guided walk see some of the trees and hear stories that encompass adventure, mystery, sex and even murder!

Meet at the clock near the bridge. No booking required for individuals but groups of more than six people should contact walks@friendsanbg.org.au a week before the planned walk.

When

10 - 16 June, 11 am - 12 pm and 2 pm - 3 pm

Price

Free