Events Archive

Wednesday talk with Alan Channing

Date: Jul 31, 2019

Time: 10h30 - 11h30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Author, Alan Channing, will present a talk on “African Frogs and Tadpoles.” in which he will illustrate the colourful and interesting diversity in African frogs. Entry fees Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies. Enquiries Cathy Abbott E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za/ Tel: 021 465 6440

Room to grow Wednesday talk

Date: Jul 17, 2019

Time: 10h30 - 11h30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Environmental Campaigner at the Two Oceans Aquarium, Hayley McLellan, will present an illustrated talk on “Home to ocean, how our choices connect us.” Entry fees: Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies Enquiries: Cathy Abbott E mail: cathya@wol.co.za Tel.: 021 4656440

Proe’toria

Date: Aug 31, 2019

Time: 09:00 tot 19:00

Location: Pretoria National Botanical Gardens

Pretoria

Vanaf 09:00 tot 19:00, smaaklike kos, eksotiese drankies en veilig speelplek vir die kinders – kom loer gerus in by Proe’toria op 31 Augustus by Pretoria National Botanical Gardens. Kyk ook na die ongelooflike kunstenaars wat gaan sorg vir die vermaak! Roan Ash, Demi Lee Moore, Touch of Class, Karlien van Jaarsveld, Georgetown, Corlea, Dewald […]

Wednesday talk with Clare Burgess at Kirstenbosch

Date: Jul 3, 2019

Time: 10:30-11:30

Location: Kirstenbosch

Kirstenbosch

Clare Burgess, a Landscape Architect will present an illustrated talk on “Working as a landscape architect – trees as cultural symbols”. A whirlwind tour from travels around the world – getting to know heritage trees. Entry fees Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies. Venue: Richard Crowie hall/Gate 2. Enquiries: Cathy […]

Kirstenbosch hosts Waste Art Workshop for kids

Date: Jul 3, 2019

Time: 09h00 – 13h00

Location: Kirstenbosch

Kirstenbosch

Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre will be hosting ‘Create a Creature’ Waste art workshop for children aged 10-12 years on Wednesday, 3 July 2019 from 09h00 – 13h00. Children will enjoy an exploratory walk into Kirstenbosch Garden, searching for and observing creatures in the forest, fynbos and rivers. On their return to the Education Centre […]

Winter Wonders with Moyo and Kirstenbosch

Start date: Jun 15, 2019

End date: Jul 8, 2019

Time: 11:00 - 16:00

Location: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens

Kirstenbosch

Kirstenbosch is holding its Winter Wonders campaign these winter school holidays. From 15 June to 8 July, children up until the age of 17 have free entry into Kirstenbosch. The Winter Wonders Special is a great opportunity for families to explore the most beautiful garden in Africa and learn more about its magnificent and meticulously-cultivated […]

Wednesday talk with Leon Kluge

Date: Jun 19, 2019

Time: 10h30 - 11h30

Location: Old mutual conference centre / Gate 1

Kirstenbosch

Award winning designer of flora exhibits, will present an illustrated talk on Mountains of Abundance the Gold Award Kirstenbosch Stand at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2019. Entry fees: Price at the door: Adults-R70; SA Students (with card)-R40; Children (6 - 17 years)-R20; Under 6 years-Free Garden entry ticket or BotSoc membership card is required […]

Room to grow: Wednesday Talks

Start date: Jun 19, 2019

End date: Dec 4, 2019

Kirstenbosch

19 June 2019 - Leon Kluge - Chelsea Flower Show 2019 Designer : Floral Exhibits 03 July 2019 - Clare Burgess - Working as landscape architect – more travel and trees stories Landscape Architect 17 July 2019 - Hayley McLellan - Talking trash in plastic free July Environmental Campaigner 31 July 2019 - Alan Channing […]

Room to grow Wednesday talk with Otto Schmidt

Date: Jun 5, 2019

Time: 10h30 - 11h30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Room to grow Wednesday talk with Otto Schmidt

Bird lover and photographer, Otto Schmidt, will present an illustrated talk on “Costa Rica – A Central American Birding Paradise". Entry fees: Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies Enquires: Cathy Abbott e mail: cathya@wol.co.za/ Tel: 021 4656440

Heaven & Hills MTB

Date: Jun 1, 2019

Time: 09:45 (Kiddies route), 09:30 (15km), 09:00 (35km), 08:30 (60km)

Location: Golden Valley Casino

Karoo Desert

There are different routes that will suite people of all fitness levels. The 35km and 60km MTB trails will go through the garden. There will be wine and beer stalls as well as food stalls. Fee: Check the advert for the pricing structure Online entries: www.pedalpower.org.za For more information contact Worcester Tourism: 076 200 8742 or […]

Art SA Exhibition

Start date: Jun 7, 2019

End date: Aug 11, 2019

Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm daily

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Only Invited South African artists will be exhibiting at this exhibition which starts on the 7th June - 11th August 2019. Hanging day will be on the morning of 7th June. Each invited professional artist will have two stands and be able to have their own portfolio stand. This show will host a variety of […]

Room to Grow Wednesday talk with Karen Woodcock

Date: May 22, 2019

Time: 10h30 - 11h30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Room to Grow Wednesday talk with Karen Woodcock

Karen Woodcock, PR and Events Coordinator, Groot Constantia Estate will present an illustrated talk on "Groot Constantia". Entry fees: Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies. Enquires: Cathy Abbott e mail: cathya@wol.co.za/ Tel: 021 4656440

Publication launch: The sand forest of Maputaland

Date: Jun 3, 2019

Time: 12:00-13:00

Location: National Herbarium Lecture Hall, Pretoria National Botanical Garden

Pretoria

Publication launch: The sand forest of Maputaland

Maputaland in the northeast corner of KwaZulu-Natal lies at the southern end of one of the largest coastal plains in Africa. It is a beautiful area and incredibly species rich, with high levels of plant and animal endemism. The sand forest of Maputaland is especially unique in its biological diversity, geological history and vegetation dynamics. […]

Art Portfolio Exhibition

Start date: May 9, 2019

End date: May 16, 2019

Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm daily

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Art Portfolio is hosting an exhibition of paintings by twenty-two established artists. The work features landscape, still-life, fynbos, and figures. Entry fees: Free entry to our exhibition but garden entry fees apply. Contact details: Tel.: 021 799 8621

Wednesday talk with Dominic Marchard

Date: May 15, 2019

Time: 10h30 - 11h30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Dominic Marchard, Beekeeper and Head of the Honeybee Foundation will present an illustrated talk on “Honey Bees for food security and job creation ". Entry fees: Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies. Enquiries: Cathy Abbott E mail: cathya@wol.co.za/ Tel: 021 4656440

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Events

Wednesday talk with Alan Channing

Room to grow Wednesday talk

Proe’toria

Wednesday talk with Clare Burgess at Kirstenbosch

Kirstenbosch hosts Waste Art Workshop for kids

Winter Wonders with Moyo and Kirstenbosch

Wednesday talk with Leon Kluge

Room to grow: Wednesday Talks

Room to grow Wednesday talk with Otto Schmidt

Heaven & Hills MTB

Art SA Exhibition

Room to Grow Wednesday talk with Karen Woodcock

Publication launch: The sand forest of Maputaland

Art Portfolio Exhibition

Wednesday talk with Dominic Marchard

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