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WHATS ON AT THE gardens
Schools Tree Day – Friday
31st July 2009
National Tree Day – Sunday
2nd August... A Community Planting Day at
the Botanic Gardens
Threatened Species Day – Sunday
6th September... A Community Planting Day
at the Botanic Gardens
Arbor Day, Tuesday
13th October... Special Planting Day... watch
this space for details!
Gardens Alive – Sunday
18th October... A Gold Coast City Council
event held at the Botanic Gardens.
Botanica Quest for the kids
Friday 10 July - Join in the adventure of Botanica Quest in the upcoming school holidays. Follow the map, explore the gardens using your senses, solve the quests and collect your treasure. Join in the sessions at 9am or 10am, just $2 per child. Bookings are essential.
Don't forget to bring a drink bottle and remember your hat, sunscreen and enclosed shoes. Meet at the marquee in the Mangroves to Mountains area.
This event is proudly coordinated by the Friends of the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens.
Contact the Friends for further information on 0449 561 674.
Maintenance Days
Maintenance Days are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month; on the second Wednesdays : 7.30am to 9am; on the fourth Wednesdays : 2.30pm to 4pm. If you would like to do a little gardening with a relaxed, friendly group of Friends, call The Friends on 0449 561 674 for more information.
newsletters
If you would like to contribute to our next edition please submit your article to us by email by the 22nd June 2009 for our July/August edition.
Download recent editions of Friends News (PDF - if you dont have Adobe Acrobat please download here). Should you wish to receive a hard copy of any of our archived newsletters please send us an email with your name and address, thanks!
March 2008 Volume 10 Issue 1
July 2008 Volume 10 Issue 2
August 2008 Volume 10 Issue 3
November 2008 Volume 10 Issue 4
March 2007 Volume 9 Issue 1
July 2007 Volume 9 Issue 2
October 2007 Volume 9 Isssue 3
December 2007 Volume 9 Issue 4