|
Batiks Botanicos – Gardens, Plants and Flowers for the Soul
|
Date: January 8 - February 23, 2010
|
Time: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
|
Angela Isaza has captured the beauty and diversity of tropical and exotic plants found at Selby Gardens using batik, an art painting technique that originated in the East using hot wax, dyes and natural fiber cloth. Flowers, foliage, trees in More>>
|
|
| |
|
Sarasota Sumi-e Society Exhibition
|
Date: January 30 - March 28, 2010
|
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
|
Oriental Brush Painting is intellectual and spiritual, as well as an artistic pursuit. It is closely related to the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy. The brush strokes used to create a painting are based on the strokes used to produce the More>>
|
|
| |
|
Little Sprouts Preschool Club-Chocolate
|
Date: February 9, 2010
|
Time: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
|
Free with Admission
Grow closer with your little sprout by joining Donna Krabill, Director of Environmental Education to have fun with plants through interactive activities. Each session includes a great story, art project, and garden More>>
|
|
| |
|
Audobon's Florida Islands Sanctuaries
|
Date: February 15, 2010
|
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
|
Hosted by the Serenoa Chapter, Florida Native Plant Society
Dr. Ann Hodgson, a Certified Wildlife Biologist and Professional Wetland Scientist, is Audubon of Florida Gulf Coast Science Coordinator and Sanctuaries Manager. She guides the More>>
|
|
| |
|
Fern Society Meeting
|
Date: February 16, 2010
|
Time: 7:30 pm
|
Marilyn Eigsti will be speaking on "Planting Ferns in the Landscape." Plant raffle and refreshments available.
|
|
| |
|
Selby Seedlings Preschool Program, Series 2
|
Date: February 23, 2010
|
Time: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
|
NEW!
Selby Seedlings Preschool Program (registration fee per 5 week session)
Meet at the New Selby House Classroom
Parent and 1 child: $50. Each additional child, add $25.
Session 2 (5 weeks)
January 26, 2010
February 23, 2010 More>>
|
|
| |
|
Asian Cultural Festival
|
Date: February 27 - 28, 2010
|
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
|
The Sarasota Ikebana International, Bonsai and Sumi-e Societies will bring the sights, sounds and smells of the orient to visitors. The festivities will begin on Saturday with opening ceremonies at 11:30 a.m., including a performance by the More>>
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
Gardens Music Concert Series
|
Date: March 7 - 14, 2010
|
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 am
|
Join your friends and family on Sunday afternoons at the Gardens to hear a different music group each week.
Admission for adults $17. There is no charge to Selby Gardens members, however, if you are a guest of a member there is a charge of $5.00 More>>
|
|
| |
|
Little Sprouts Preschool Club-Flowers
|
Date: March 9, 2010
|
Time: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
|
Free with Admission
Grow closer with your little sprout by joining Donna Krabill, Director of Environmental Education to have fun with plants through interactive activities. Each session includes a great story, art project, and garden More>>
|
|
| |
|
Sandhill Communities
|
Date: March 15, 2010
|
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
|
Hosted by the Serenoa Chapter, Florida Native Plant Society
Dr. Craig Huegel, a FNPS Pinellas Chapter member, has published several books and numerous articles about Florida native plants and wildlife. His newest book, Adding Life to Our More>>
|
|
| |
|
Annual Spring Plant and Garden Festival
|
Date: March 20 - 21, 2010
|
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
|
Special admission price $8, members and their guests are admitted at no charge. Early admission for member's only on Saturday, March 20 at 9:00 a.m.
This “Collector’s Choice” plant fair will offer thousands of unique tropical plants from More>>
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
Selby Seedlings Preschool Program, Series 2
|
Date: March 23, 2010
|
Time: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
|
NEW!
Selby Seedlings Preschool Program (registration fee per 5 week session)
Meet at the New Selby House Classroom
Parent and 1 child: $50. Each additional child, add $25.
Session 2 (5 weeks)
January 26, 2010
February 23, 2010 More>>
|
|
| |
|
29th Annual Orchid Ball
|
Date: March 27, 2010
|
Time: 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm
|
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens will once again host “Sarasota’s most beautiful party,” the Orchid Ball, on Saturday, March 27, 2010. Emily Walsh Parry and Karin Parry Leereveld, Co-chairs for the 29th annual Orchid Ball, are pleased to announce that More>>
|
|
| |
|
Gardens Music Concert Series
|
Date: March 28 - May 9, 2010
|
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 am
|
Join your friends and family on Sunday afternoons at the Gardens to hear a different music group each week.
Admission for adults $17. There is no charge to Selby Gardens members, however, if you are a guest of a member there is a charge of $5.00 More>>
|
|
| |
|
Little Sprouts Preschool Club-Butterflies
|
Date: April 6, 2010
|
Time: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
|
Free with Admission
Grow closer with your little sprout by joining Donna Krabill, Director of Environmental Education to have fun with plants through interactive activities. Each session includes a great story, art project, and garden More>>
|
|
| |
|
Sarasota Bromeliad Society Show and Sale
|
Date: April 16 - 18, 2010
|
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
|
Spectacular Bromeliad Show and Sale
Plant Sale is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Exhibition is Saturday and Sunday only.
The Sarasota Bromeliad Society Show and Sale is one of the largest in southeastern United States. Hundreds of More>>
|
|
| |
|
Environmentally Sensitive Gems of Sarasota County
|
Date: April 19, 2010
|
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
|
Hosted by the Serenoa Chapter, Florida Native Plant Society
Bruce Holst, botanist at Selby Botanical Gardens and Serenoa Chapter member, will discuss Selby's collaboration with Sarasota County to conduct inventories of select preserves More>>
|
|
| |
|
Selby Seedlings Preschool Program, Series 2
|
Date: April 20, 2010
|
Time: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
|
NEW!
Selby Seedlings Preschool Program (registration fee per 5 week session)
Meet at the New Selby House Classroom
Parent and 1 child: $50. Each additional child, add $25.
Session 2 (5 weeks)
January 26, 2010
February 23, 2010 More>>
|
|