Programs > Calendar of Educational Programs & Events

CALENDAR of upcoming programs—all lectures, hikes, tours, workshops, and certificate classes

NOVEMBER

Sunday, 11/1 [offered again on 11/8]
Yoga at the Garden
Instructor: Joanne Marshall. More information.

Monday, 11/2 [1st in 4-class series]
Botanical Illustration: Pen & Ink
Instructor: Emma Skurnick. More information.

Thursday, 11/5 [2nd in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Dendrology—Trees of North Carolina
Instructor: Stephanie Jeffries. More information.

Friday, 11/6 [3rd in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Local Flora—Fall
Instructor: Milo Pyne. More information.

Saturday, 11/7 [3rd in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Introduction to Lichens
Instructor: Gary Perlmutter. More information.

Sunday, 11/8
Yoga at the Garden
Instructor: Joanne Marshall. More information.

Saturday, 11/7 [4th in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Introduction to Lichens
Instructor: Gary Perlmutter. More information.

Monday, 11/9 [2nd in 4-class series]
Botanical Illustration: Pen & Ink
Instructor: Emma Skurnick. More information.

Wednesday, 11/11
Lecture: 25 Years of Plant Conservation through The Center For Plant Conservation
Speaker: Kathryn Kennedy. More information.

Thursday, 11/12
Annual Meeting of the Botanical Garden Foundation
More information.

Thursday, 11/12 [3rd in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Dendrology—Trees of North Carolina
Instructor: Stephanie Jeffries. More information.

Weekend of 11/13 - 11/15
Botanical Illustration: Painting White Flowers Workshop
Instructor: Patricia Savage. More information.

Saturday - Sunday 11/14 - 15, and Sunday 11/ 22
Botanical Mosaic Workshop Instructor: Jeannette Brossart. More information.

Monday, 11/16 [3rd in 4-class series]
Botanical Illustration: Pen & Ink
Instructor: Emma Skurnick. More information.

Thursday, 11/19 [4th in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Dendrology—Trees of North Carolina
Instructor: Stephanie Jeffries. More information.

Friday, 11/20 [4th in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Local Flora—Fall
Instructor: Milo Pyne. More information.

Saturday, 11/21 [4th in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Introduction to Lichens
Instructor: Gary Perlmutter. More information.

Saturday, 11/21 [2nd in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Conservation Biology
Instructors: Peter White & Johnny Randall. More information.

Saturday, 11/21
Thanksgiving for Wildlife
Instructor: Elisha Taylor. More information.

Monday, 11/23 [4th in 4-class series]
Botanical Illustration: Pen & Ink
Instructor: Emma Skurnick. More information.

DECEMBER

Saturday, 12/5 [3rd in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Conservation Biology
Instructors: Peter White & Johnny Randall. More information.

Sunday, 12/6
Botanical Garden Members' Holiday Celebration

Saturday, 12/12 [4th in 4-class series]
Native Plant Studies: Conservation Biology
Instructors: Peter White & Johnny Randall. More information.

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Last updated by Laura Cotterman on November 04, 2009 at 03:54:44 pm.

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Several marked accessible parking spaces can be found in the parking lot. For another accessible space behind the Totten Center, drive south on the US 15-501/NC 54 Bypass (Fordham Blvd.); at the next traffic light, turn left onto Manning Dr.; go 1 block and turn left on Coker Drive; go 1 block and turn left into the staff/delivery driveway for the Garden (the former Laurel Hill Rd.); at the bottom of the hill, turn left into the staff parking lot; continue through the lot up the driveway; past the greenhouse on the left will be an accessible parking space. If you require assistance in moving from a parking space to the building entrance, please call (919-962-0522) and tell us when to expect you; a member of the staff will be available to assist you.