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
The Nature of My Art
June 10, 2021
Speaker: Sandi Steward Date: Thursday 24th June, at 2pm The publishing of her book The Nature of my…
Walk and Gawk in Cranbourne Gardens with John Arnott (new time)
June 10, 2021
Overview of the Australian Garden. What has been happening in the Gardens over the last 18 months? Find…
The Superb Lyrebird
June 10, 2021
Discover more about this iconic species at this afternoon talk given by Alex Maisey, on Sunday 18th July…
Our Groups
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.
Basketmakers
A group of novice to experienced weavers using native plants to create items ranging from the useful to the sculptural.
Open House – for Members only
Note: Covid-19 pandemic. Special interest group meetings are on hold until after further notice. Open House…