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Events
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Spring Wildflower Walk
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Dive deep into some of the intriguing spring-time wildflowers and other showy ephemeral plants in the Kaul Wildflower Garden with Senior Horticulturist Keith Turney. On this stroll through the garden, you will learn about the unique groups of plants that give visual interest and provideContinue Reading ...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Creating A Flower Bed
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Filled with perennials, annuals, and blooming shrubs, a flower garden adds color and dimension to your landscape—and provides an invitingContinue Reading ...
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Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses Thyme to Read | Join us for our “Thyme to Read” book club, a monthly gathering hosted by the Library atContinue Reading ...
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Warm-Weather Birding in Alabama
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Spring offers the best season to observe birds in the garden! In addition to the lovely blooms and sweet scents, many of our resident songbirds busy themselves with establishing territories and building nests. In this class, Alabama Audubon Board Secretary Greg Harber will teach usContinue Reading ...
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Discover & Explore Media Workshops: Painting with Acrylics and Watercolor
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Join teaching artist Erica Scott, owner of Dabble art studio, for the next installment of the Gardens’ Discover and Explore workshops. This series of art workshops encourages participants to try new things and play with various mediums. In this session, participants will learn tips andContinue Reading ...
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Getting To Know Tomatoes
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Learn the basics of tomato gardening with horticulturists Julia Adams and Katelyn Bahr. This informative class will explore how to select varieties, care for your plants, and troubleshoot threats like insects and diseases. Bring your questions and leave with your own tomato plant to startContinue Reading ...
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Creative Movement Class
This energetic class focuses on strength and balance, plus breathing exercises to help foster calm and focus.
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Community Spring Planting
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Celebrate Earth Day at the Gardens by joining Specialty Garden Horticulturist Katelyn Bahr and fellow community members for the annualContinue Reading ...
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Earth Day at the Gardens
Join the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens, as we cultivate a passion for plants, gardens, and the environment at our annual Earth Day celebration.
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Vinyasa Yoga
A vinyasa-style yoga class based on the tradition of combining sequencing of movements with breath.
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Wagging Tales Festival 2025
Trussville Public Library 201 Parkway Dr, Trussville, AL, USTrussville Public Library's new animal adoption festival is making its debut! On Saturday, May 3rd, we're inviting 3 local shelters and rescues to bring some of their best companions toContinue Reading ...
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Saint Paul A.M.E Book Drive
Saint Paul A.M.E Church is creating a mobile library for the community of Fairfield. All ages will be able to check out a book from the church on Sundays afterContinue Reading ...
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Garden Spells
We invite you to join us for upcoming “Thyme to Read” book club gatherings, hosted monthly by the Library at Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
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Alabama Biodiversity Walk
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Discover our state’s rich biodiversity as Senior Horticulturist Keith Turney guides you through an exploration of various ecosystems where unique plant communities thrive in the Gardens. We will meet at the entrance to the Gardens in Blount Plaza. This hour-and-a-half walk covers uneven terrain andContinue Reading ...
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Storytime at the Gardens
Join us each week with your preschooler for a story followed by a nature activity at the Gardens!
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