Cranbourne Friends, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria Inc. is an enthusiastic group of more than 600 members who share a love of Australian plants and nature, and support Cranbourne Gardens.
Recent News
Paint a Spotted Pardalote – Workshop with David Reynolds
July 2, 2024
In August, well-known watercolour artist David Reynolds will present a beautiful workshop at the Elliot Centre at the Royal Botanic…
Botanical Weaving including a Dilly Bag (Bilang) Workshop for Cranbourne
July 2, 2024
The Cranbourne Friends are delighted to announce that a Botanical Weaving group has been established as part of the…
Free Daily Shuttle
April 19, 2024
The Cranbourne Gardens Shuttle Bus can be booked for transport between Cranbourne Train Station and Cranbourne Gardens. The…
Our Groups
Botanical Weaving group
Botanical Weaving group meets on the fourth Sunday of the month, every second month at the Elliot Centre.
FiGs – Friends in the Garden
The FiGs - Friends in the Garden Volunteer Group - are all keen to work…
Friends in Focus
The Friends In Focus group get together to learn about photography, take photos and enhance and practise skills.
Botanical Fabricators
We work with fabric crafts using materials or designs featuring and highlighting the beauty of Australian native plants.
Growing Friends
The Growing Friends propagate a great variety Australian native plants that have been sourced from the Gardens.
Botanical Illustrators
Our get-togethers allow us to share ideas, information, and support whilst working on our paintings and drawings.
Open House – for Members only
Open House is a special event held on the 2nd Thursday of the month for…
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