ON TOUR | From Another Kingdom: The Amazing World of Fungi
Sat 19 Mar 2011 — Thurs 28 Feb 2013
At National Botanic Garden of Wales. Originally seen at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh in 2010, this touring exhibition currently on display in Wales is the first major UK exhibition to focus on the fascinating world of fungi.
Andy Hope 1930: When Dinosaurs Become Modernists
Inverleith House, Edinburgh Thurs 1 Nov 2012 — Sun 20 Jan 2013
The first UK solo museum exhibition by the celebrated German artist Andy Hope (1930)
Through the Looking Glass: Botanical art by Heather Raeburn
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Fri 16 Nov 2012 — Sun 24 Feb 2013
Heather produces studies of plants in the most minute detail, often with the assistance of a magnifying glass, with the aim of capturing some of what she describes as the 'magic of plants', and showing that magic to viewers of her work.
Roots to Shoots: Celebrating ten years of Dewar Arts Awards in the visual and applied arts
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Thurs 13 Dec 2012 — Sun 10 Mar 2013
Be inspired by the stunning talent and achievements of visual and applied artists from Scotland whose careers have been nurtured by a Dewar Arts Award. Come along to related events to explore the creative processes of designers, painters, jewellers & more
Medicine From the Trees
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Thurs 10 Jan — Thurs 21 Mar 2013
Discover the therapeutic treasure store of our ancient woodlands and those of distant shores, learning something of the pharmacology, folklore and history that surround this truly remarkable facet of phytotherapy.
Pilates for Beginners
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Wed 16 Jan — Wed 27 Mar 2013
Help prevent or ease your gardening back pain with this gentle exercise class. Pilates is a form of exercise that improves posture, prevents back pain and strengthens core muscles.
Amazonian Traditional Indigenous Medicine
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Thurs 17 Jan — Thurs 14 Mar 2013
This 8 week course aims to look at traditional medicine managed by wise people in tribes principally in Amazonia, Colombia, Peru, Brazil and Ecuador.
Coffee Morning: Tours and Day Visits
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Thurs 17 Jan 2013
Come and hear about the exciting programme planned for the coming year with the opportunity to talk to the organisers, the Edinburgh Committee.