Book Fair
Glasgow Botanic Gardens , Select a Country:Browse through a large selection of books, in the Hopkirk Building.
Free
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“Nature’s Peace in the spirit of John Muir”: A John Muir Festival Event
Hopkirk Building , United KingdomA public illustrated talk by author Peter Wright. The author will take his audience on an original and evocative, highly colourful and inspiring visual journey from one end of Scotland to the other, on the very spine of the country – the Watershed of Scotland. More information at: www.johnmuirfestival.com www.ribbonofwildness.co.uk www.watershedepic.org.uk
£2.00
Sun Over The Botanics
Glasgow Botanic Gardens Glasgow , United Kingdom‘Sun Over the Botanics’ events are your chance to see the surface of the sun safely. We bring along some special telescopes which are designed for looking at the sun, and allow you to see Sunspots, granulation and prominences round the circumference of the sun. The event is run by The Astronomical Society of Glasgow.
The Kibble Lecture
Boyd Orr Building Glasgow University , Glasgow , Select a Country:Richard Bains Curator of Logan Botanic Garden, talks about “The Past, Present and Future of Logan Botanic Garden” . The lecture takes place in the Boyd Orr Building at Glasgow University. Tickets are £5 to non members of the Friends of the Gardens and £3 to members. (Please note the change in date to the lecture programme)
Book Fair
Hopkirk Building Glasgow Botanic Gardens , Select a Country:Come along and browse through a large selection of books old and new.
Free
Friends of Glasgow Botanic Gardens AGM
Glasgow Botanic Garden Kibble Palace 730 Great Western Road, Glasgow, Select a State:, United Kingdom
Free
ORCHID FAIR
Kibble Palace Glasgow Botanic Gardens , Select a Country:Our yearly orchid fair. See beautiful displays of orchids and buy from an amazing selection of orchid stands and hardy perennial plants. Also get advice on how to look after orchids from the experts at the Scottish Orchid Society.
Orchid Tours
Behind the scenes Orchid tours with our Orchid Horticultralist. The tours will last about an hour and start at 11:30 and 14:30, meet at the front of the Kibble Palace.
Free
Utopian Visions
Kibble Palace , United KingdomAn exhibition by Louise McVey: merging sculture and sound.
Book Fair
Hopkirk Building , United KingdomCome along and browse through a large selection of books old and new.
Seeds of Hope Exhibition
Seeds of Hope: Visions of Sustainability “We must realise that when basic needs have been met human development is primarily about being more, not having more.” The Earth Charter. The Earth Charter offers a set of values and principles for a just, sustainable and peaceful future. It provides a blueprint for a sustainable world. At […]
Book Launch and Lecture
00 Graham Kerr Building, University of Glasgow , United KingdomJohn Scouler (c1804-1871), Scottish Naturalist: A life, with two voyages.~ The author, Charles Nelson, will deliver a lecture “Home and abroad with the nineteenth century Scottish naturalist John Scouler of Kilbarchan.” John Scouler (c1804-1871) made a remarkable two-year journey to Northwest America discovering plants andanimals while travelling through the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to his […]