Children's Garden After School Club (Fridays)
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Fri 18 Apr — Fri 26 Sept 2008
What better way to learn about plants and the living world than growing them for yourself? And all the better if you can eat the fruits (and veggies) of your labour afterwards!
Art-tastic - Recycled Asian Kites
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sun 6 July 2008
Use scrap materials to make beautiful kites based on ancient Asian designs drawn straight from nature. Learn about the stories and meanings in traditional kite forms from the peaceful butterfly...
Garden Gnome Club
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 7 — Fri 11 July 2008
We are offering a week of fun, creative activities inspired by nature at the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh. Expect games, crafts, art, drama, storytelling and adventure! ...
Plant Parts
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Wed 9 July 2008
Find out what jobs the different parts of plants perform and make a model of a plant using leaves, twigs, cones and other plant material. With the RBGE Rangers
Sunday Science - Arran's Unique Trees
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sun 13 July 2008
Discover how cross-fertilization between native trees has produced three unique species on Arran, and find out how conservation of the most recently described species is progressing. With Phil Lusby, RBGE.
Tree Structures
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sun 13 July 2008
A look at trees - how they work, what jobs they perform and why they are so important. Make a model of a tree to take home using recycled plant material. With the RBGE Rangers.
Garden of Delights
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Wed 16 July 2008
Come and find a storyteller - they will be hidden around the Garden waiting to meet you and tell you stories! Please bring something to sit on. Please note - The storytellers will be taking a break between 1pm and 2pm.
Talking Trees Storytelling
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sun 20 July 2008
Tales of summer from the Garden's perennial favourites, the Talking Trees Storytellers. Arrive early to get a seat! Supported by the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Summer Social Event
Logan Botanic Garden Sat 26 July 2008
Enjoy a relaxing social evening with friends in the idealic setting of the Walled Garden at Logan Botanic Garden.
Real Life Science - Water Birds
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 26 July 2008
Get close-up and personal with the birds to be found on the pond at the Botanics. Telescopes will be provided. With RSPB.