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Art Portfolio Exhibition

Start date: Oct 12, 2019

End date: Oct 27, 2019

Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm daily

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Art Portfolio will be hosting the work of 21 contemporary South African artists. The paintings depict the magnificent Cape landscape fauna and flora, together with an eclectic mix of abstract, figure, and still life. Entry fees: Free entry to our exhibition but garden entry fees apply. Contact details: Tel.:021-7998621

The Galileo Open Air Movies at Kirstenbosch

Start date: Oct 16, 2019

End date: Apr 1, 2020

Time: Dooors open at 18:00, movies start 19:45

Location: Marquee lawn area

Kirstenbosch

The Galileo Open Air Cinema welcomes you to a unique summer activity at the renowned Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden every Wednesday and Thursday evening from October to April. Featuring all your favourite movies under a canopy of stars, from golden classics to modern day hits, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Complete with a festive […]

South African Society of Artists (SASA) Exhibition at Kirstenbosch

Start date: Sep 30, 2019

End date: Oct 10, 2019

Time: 10:00-17:00

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

The South African Society of Artists (SASA) will be holding their 113th Annual Exhibition of members’ selected works from Monday the 30 September to Thursday 10th October, from 10am to 5pm daily, at the Richard Crowie Hall, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Entry to the exhibition is free but entry fees to the gardens apply. The show […]

Wednesday talk with Carol Poole

Date: Oct 9, 2019

Time: 10h30 - 11h30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Manager: Biodiversity Research Projects (BRAM Division, SANBI, Kirstenbosch), Carol Poole, will present an illustrated talk on “National Biodiversity Assessment: the status of South Africa’s ecosystems and biodiversity. Entry fees: Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies. Enquires: Cathy Abbott Tel.: 021 4656440 E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za

Cape Orchid Society Spring Show 2019

Start date: Sep 27, 2019

End date: Sep 29, 2019

Time: 09:00 - 17:00

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

The Cape Orchid Society will host their spring show entitled ‘The Crystal Palace’. This show will be a feast for the eyes, with the orchids on display surrounded by thousands of suspended crystals, lights and greenery. Come and explore The Crystal Palace and be transported to a place of opulence and wonder. There will be […]

‘Create a Creature’ waste art workshop for children

Date: Sep 26, 2019

Time: 09h00 – 13h00

Location: Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre

Kirstenbosch

Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre will be hosting 'Create a Creature' waste art workshop for children aged 10-12 years on Thursday, 26 September 2019 from 09h00 – 13h00. Children will enjoy an exploratory walk into Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, searching for and observing creatures in the forest, fynbos and rivers. On their return to the […]

Wednesday talk with Nomama Mei at Kirstenbosch

Date: Sep 25, 2019

Time: 10:30-11:30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall, Gate 2, Kirstenbosch

Kirstenbosch

Nomama Mei, curator of the Kwelera National Botanical Garden in the Eastern Cape, will present an illustrated talk on the Kwelera National Botanical Garden. Nomama will tell us of its development. Entry fees: Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies. Enquires: Cathy Abbott Tel.: 021 4656440 E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za

Wednesday talk with Mike Brutons at Kirstenbosch

Date: Sep 11, 2019

Time: 10:30-11:30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall

Kirstenbosch

Prof. Mike Bruton, a retired scientist and author, will present an illustrated talk on "Curator and Crusader: The Life and Work of Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer" at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. Entry fees: Free entry to the Wednesday talk but garden entry fees apply.

Constantiaberg Art Society Exhibition

Start date: Sep 9, 2019

End date: Sep 25, 2019

Time: 09:30 - 17:30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall

Kirstenbosch

The Constantiaberg Art Society is holding their 2019 Spring Exhibition from Monday the 9th to Wednesday the 25th of September, from 9.30am to 5.30pm daily in the Richard Crowie Hall at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. The work of over 70 members will be on show. The exhibition will be opened by versatile artist Paul Birchall at […]

The Cape Clivia Club Exhibition

Start date: Sep 7, 2019

End date: Sep 8, 2019

Time: 09:00 - 16:00

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

The Cape Clivia Club will hold a display of clivia in all varieties, forms and colours. Advice will be freely given to persons interested in growing Clivia and plants and seed will be available for sale. Entry fees: Free entry to our exhibition but garden entry fees apply. Enquiries Christine Baister Tel.: 084 509 2329 […]

Wednesday talk with Eben Olderwagen

Date: Aug 28, 2019

Time: 10:30 - 11:30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Eben Olderwagen, Environmental Manager at Vergelegen Estate will present an illustrated talk on “Positive effects of Alien clearing in the Western Cape”. 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

South African Society of Artists Exhibition

Start date: Aug 16, 2019

End date: Sep 5, 2019

Time: 6.30pm on Friday 16th August; daily from 10h00 – 17h00

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

South African Society of Artists Exhibition

Members’ 2 Exhibition: 16 August – 5 September 2019: All Members of The South African Society of Artists can still take advantage of the Members’ 2 Exhibition which starts on the 16th August – 5th September 2019. Hanging day will be on the morning of 16th August. This exhibition allows each member of the […]

Wednesday talk with John Rogers

Date: Aug 14, 2019

Time: 10h30 - 11h30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

Kirstenbosch

Dr. John Rogers, geologist and author, will present an illustrated talk on “Geological adventures in the Western Cape: Unlocking the secrets of its scenery”. 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

Wednesday talk with Alan Channing

Date: Jul 31, 2019

Time: 10:30 - 11:30

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: 10:30 - 11:30

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

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