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  • AAFBG bus tour visit

    Auditorium Cnr Ballarto Road and Botanic Drive , Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

    An AAFBG  (Australian Association of Friends of Botanic Gardens) group will visit RBG Cranbourne by bus; after morning tea hosted by the Cranbourne Friends and a tour of the Australian Garden, they will travel on to Cruden Farm.

  • Mt Baw Baw trip

    Ballarto Road/Botanic Drive, Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Cranbourne Friends travel to Mt Baw Baw for a three day discovery tour. They will see Mt Baw Baw, Mt St Gwinear, alpine flora, visit the Dingo Resource Centre, and historic Walhalla.  Sold out - waiting list applies. Find out…

  • Botanical weaving worskhops

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    Elliot Centre Ballarto Road/Botanic Drive, Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Workshops on Botanical Weaving techniques will be held at Cranbourne, with an Indigenous artist as tutor. Find out more, including likely cost, on our booking system.  

  • Members’ tours of the Australian Garden

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    Visitor's Center, RBGV Cranbourne Ballarto Road/Botanic Drive, Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

    These tours are offered by the Garden Ambassadors and are for Members only. They are free. Join an experienced guide for a walk through the Australian Garden, and ask as many questions as you like. Find out more and book…

  • Propagation workshop

    Ballarto Road/Botanic Drive, Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Join nursery manager Mandy Thomson and retired Nursery professional Josie Vaganiance, and delve in to the intricacies of growing plants from seeds and from cuttings. This workshop, for members only, will be held at the Gardens nursery and the Growing…

  • Author talk with Leon Costermans

    Auditorium Cnr Ballarto Road and Botanic Drive , Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

    You are invited to an Author talk by noted Australian botanist and Australian tree expert, Leon Costermans, in the Auditorium, Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne.  The talk will select several locations to illustrate such variations; it will be based on the much more…

  • Paint a Spotted Pardalote – Workshop with David Reynolds

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    Ballarto Road/Botanic Drive, Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

    In August the Botanical Illustrators have arranged for well-known watercolour artist David Reynolds to present a workshop. Held over two consecutive Fridays, the chosen subject will be a Spotted Pardalote in a Eucalyptus.  This beautiful brightly coloured bird will be the main focus…

    $215

  • Open House – Cyanotype described by Gail Stiffe

    Elliot Centre Ballarto Road/Botanic Drive, Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Open House is a free talk for members, held at the Elliot Centre at 2pm, which will be recorded. If you would like to view the recording please contact the Booking Officer, at bookings@rbgfriendscranbourne.org.au. Open House is held on the…

  • Cyanotype Workshop

    Elliot Centre Ballarto Road/Botanic Drive, Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Paper artist and Cranbourne Friend Gail Stiffe is offering a hands-on workshop in Cyanotype artwork on Sunday 23 February, for which we will be taking bookings. Cyanotype is a simple photographic process that requires little special equipment or chemicals. It has changed only slightly…

  • Raising Rarity – Presentation and Tours

    Auditorium Cnr Ballarto Road and Botanic Drive , Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Raising Rarity is an RBGV program designed to engage the wider community in the conservation of threatened Victorian plant species. “With over a third of plants in Victoria listed as threatened, we need the help of the wider community to…