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Event Series Tiny Makers

Tiny Makers at the Gardens (10:30 a.m)

This series is made up of five, one-hour, child-led art playgroups where children are given the opportunity to explore and enjoy art with the help of their caregiver. We ask that caregivers stay and assist their children as they experiment with and enjoy creating. For ages 16 months–3 years | Limited to 10 children with…

Annual Camellia Show

Unfortunately, the 2024 Annual Camellia Show has been canceled. Subscribe to our e-newsletter at the bottom for updates! Join the Birmingham Camellia Society for their annual show and competition. Any Birmingham area resident is welcome to enter their camellia blooms, even if the plant variety is unknown. Bloom entry: 8–10:30 a.m. in the auditorium Become…

Event Series Tiny Makers

Tiny Makers at the Gardens (10:30 a.m)

This series is made up of five, one-hour, child-led art playgroups where children are given the opportunity to explore and enjoy art with the help of their caregiver. We ask that caregivers stay and assist their children as they experiment with and enjoy creating. For ages 16 months–3 years | Limited to 10 children with…

Celebrating Anne Spencer House & Garden

We are thrilled to welcome Shaun Spencer-Hester, the executive director and curator of the Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum in Lynchburg, VA as our distinguished guest speaker for a truly inspiring evening.

Southern Tales 2024

Join us for retelling of A Sweet Strangeness Thrills My Heart: The Journal of Sallie Independence Foster, 1861–1887 with storyteller Dolores Hydock and musician Bobby Horton! Sallie Independence Foster was 12-years-old and living in Florence, Alabama in 1861 when the Civil War began. She was keeping a diary at the time, and kept on keeping…

Event Series Tiny Makers

Tiny Makers at the Gardens (10:30 a.m)

This series is made up of five, one-hour, child-led art playgroups where children are given the opportunity to explore and enjoy art with the help of their caregiver. We ask that caregivers stay and assist their children as they experiment with and enjoy creating. For ages 16 months–3 years | Limited to 10 children with…

Home-Grown Tomatoes

Dive into the vibrant world of tomatoes alongside Regional Extension Agent and tomato connoisseur, Chip East.

Women of Kaul Wildflower Garden

Travel through time and nature to celebrate Women’s History Month with us! Join horticulturist and landscape designer, Molly Hendry as she shares the rich history of the Kaul Wildflower Garden, a 4-acre garden created here in the mid-1960s by a passionate group of women who set out to pay tribute to Alabama’s remarkable biodiversity. As…

Japanese Garden Tour

We are excited to shine a spotlight on the impact and benefits of membership by hosting our much-anticipated March Membership Month! Throughout the month enjoy special perks for new, renewing, and current members, including this free member-exclusive Japanese Garden Tour with Julia Adams, horticulturist for the Japanese Garden. Registration required.

Kaul Wildflower Garden Tour

We are excited to shine a spotlight on the impact and benefits of membership by hosting our much-anticipated March Membership Month! Throughout the month enjoy special perks for new, renewing, and current members, including this free member-exclusive Kaul Wildflower Garden Tour with Keith Turney, horticulturist for the Kaul Wildflower Garden. Registration required.

Planting Pollinators and Keeping Bees

What’s all the buzz? Come learn about beekeeping with Regional Extension Agent, Olivia Fuller. Olivia will talk about attracting and caring for pollinators in your backyard.