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SUMMARY:Singing Bowl Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Join The Common Experience at UCLA for a peaceful Saturday afternoon in nature. On June 1 from 2-3pm at the Outdoor Amphitheater\, enjoy an introduction to mindfulness\, a singing bowl meditation\, and art activities. RSVP here. This is an event by The Common Experience at UCLA\, co-sponsored by the UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden. \nMindfulness experts from UCLA’s Mindful Awareness Research Center (MARC) will be facilitating. Then\, there will be journaling and painting on themes of mindfulness and the environment. This is event is free but RSVP is required.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/singing-bowl-meditation/
LOCATION:The Outdoor Amphitheater\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - July 6
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on July 6\, 2024 at 10 a.m. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/july-6-guided-tour/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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SUMMARY:Third Thursdays: Twilight in the Garden - July 18
DESCRIPTION:See the sunset from the Garden at Third Thursdays\, our summer twilight series. Meet new friends at the wine bar\, then kick back and enjoy live music! \nAdmission for each event is $10. Purchase tickets here or at the door. We do not accept cash. If you are paying at the door\, you will need a card number that you can enter into our online storefront. Free admission for ages 12 and under. We do not refund tickets. \nThis event is all-ages\, but the wine bar is 21+. Bring your government-issued photo ID if you would like to enter the wine bar. Alcohol sales are separate from the admission fee. \nPicnics are welcome\, outside alcohol is not allowed. \nThird Thursdays 2024: \n7/18/24 from 5-7 p.m. \n8/15/24 from 5-7 p.m. \n9/19/24 from 5-7 p.m. \n 
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/third-thursdays/
LOCATION:UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240803T110000
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - August 3
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on August 3\, 2024 at 10 a.m. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/august-3-guided-tour/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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SUMMARY:Third Thursdays: Twilight in the Garden - August 15
DESCRIPTION:See the sunset from the Garden at Third Thursdays\, our summer twilight series. Meet new friends at the wine bar\, then kick back and enjoy live music! \nAdmission for each event is $10. Purchase tickets here. Skip the line and buy tickets ahead of time! \nWe cannot accept cash. If you are paying at the door\, you will need a card number that you can enter into our online storefront. \nFree admission for ages 12 and under. We do not refund tickets. \n \nThis event is all-ages\, but the wine bar is 21+. Bring your government-issued photo ID if you would like to enter the wine bar. Alcohol sales are separate from the admission fee. \nPicnics are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed. \nCheck in at the Patio Gate (Park’s Patio). See a map of the Garden for reference; the nearest cross street is Charles E Young Dr S and Tiverton Dr. The street address is 707 Tiverton Dr. \nParking: We recommend UCLA Structure 2. It is $6 for 2 hours on a weekday evening. Parking is free for 2 hours at Ralphs Westwood with validation and a purchase from the store. \n \nTwilight in the Garden on Third Thursdays: \n7/18/24 from 5-7 p.m. \n8/15/24 from 5-7 p.m. \n9/19/24 from 5-7 p.m. \nThis event will feature live music by Sheng Chang and Melt to Stone. \n \nHi! I’m Sheng\, and I’m a singer-songwriter from North Carolina. I write pop/folk music and I take a lot of inspiration from my favorite lyricists like Phoebe Bridgers and Leith Ross. \nYou can find me on SoundCloud here. \n \nMelt to Stone is a band based in the Greater LA and Riverside area. We aspire to create music that transcends genre boundaries. With each member bringing diverse backgrounds to the table\, our music reflects aspects of us that words cannot capture. You’ll hear us playing everything from pop\, R&B\, and funk to hip-hop\, rock\, and beyond—all at once. \nThe UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden extends our gratitude to UCLA Radio for sourcing artists and producing music for our Twilight in the Garden event series. Thank you to Ella Gibson and Katie Simpson\, who performed at our 7/18 event.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/third-thursdays-2/
LOCATION:UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - September 7
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on September 7\, 2024 at 10 a.m. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/september-7-guided-tour/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
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SUMMARY:Third Thursdays: Twilight in the Garden - September 19
DESCRIPTION:See the sunset from the Garden at Third Thursdays\, our summer twilight series. Meet new friends at the wine bar\, then kick back and enjoy live music! \nAdmission for each event is $10. Purchase tickets here. Skip the line and buy tickets ahead of time! \nWe cannot accept cash. If you are paying at the door\, you will need a card number that you can enter into our online storefront. \nFree admission for ages 12 and under. We do not refund tickets. \n \nThis event is all-ages\, but the wine bar is 21+. Bring your government-issued photo ID if you would like to enter the wine bar. Alcohol sales are separate from the admission fee. \nPicnics are highly encouraged. Snacks are available\, dinner is not provided. Outside alcohol is not allowed. \nCheck in at the Patio Gate (Park’s Patio). See a map of the Garden for reference; the nearest cross street is Charles E Young Dr S and Tiverton Dr. The street address is 707 Tiverton Dr. \nParking: We recommend UCLA Structure 2. It is $6 for 2 hours on a weekday evening. Parking is free for 2 hours at Ralphs Westwood with validation and a purchase from the store. \n \nThis event will feature live music by Shannae Bernales and Amelie. \nAbout the Artists: Shannae Bernales \nWith influences such as Yebba and Lianne La Havas\, Shannae is a singer-songwriter who loves to make music with a good drive and a touch of melancholy. As singing is her best form of communication\, she hopes to make beautiful connections through her heartfelt lyrics. \nHear Shannae’s music on Soundcloud. \n \nAbout the Artists: Amelie \nAmelie is a singer/songwriter hailing from the Napa Valley. With her strikingly honest lyricism\, Amelie hopes to carry warmth and understanding to each and every listener. \n \nHear Amelie’s music on SoundCloud. \nTwilight in the Garden on Third Thursdays: \n7/18/24 from 5-7 p.m. \n8/15/24 from 5-7 p.m. \n9/19/24 from 5-7 p.m.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/third-thursdays-3/
LOCATION:UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation: Garden Guides and Educators
DESCRIPTION:Become a part of our team of educators and contribute to the Garden’s mission of promoting environmental and cultural appreciation of plants and their connections to society. \nGarden Guides give tours to community groups\, college students\, and UCLA staff. Garden Educators assist with our K-12 field trip program. \nLearn more about our volunteer program. \nNo experience is necessary\, and all training will be provided! \nMonday\, September 23rd from 11 am to 12 pm via Zoom \nRegister here to receive the Zoom link \nEmail fieldtrips@ucla.edu with any questions. See you there!
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/volunteer-orientation-garden-guides-and-educators/
LOCATION:CA
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T120000
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SUMMARY:Botany Workshop: Plantober!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a workshop on plant propagation during fall in Southern California! Learn from the Garden’s Assistant Director\, Allison Keeney. \nThis event is free and open to the public. RSVPs are not required. Meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion on 10/5 from 11am-12pm.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/botany-workshop-plantober/
LOCATION:La Kretz Garden Pavilion\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20240530T185838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T222148Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Fest
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden Fall Fest on October 19\, 2024\, from 12-4 pm! It’s completely free to attend\, and there’s no need to RSVP. We’ve got a lot of fun activities lined up\, including weaving\, seed bomb making\, iNaturalist training by the Los Angeles Public Library\, and representatives from incredible organizations like the California Native Plant Society\, Theodore Payne Foundation\, Bruin Birding Club\, and more. Plus\, we’ve got some great musicians like Melt to Stone\, Garden Party\, Bryce Fleming\, and ilayali lined up to perform. And\, of course\, we’ll have delicious food trucks like Rice Balls of Fire and Ciao Bella! \nWe’re super excited to see you there!
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/fall-fest/
LOCATION:UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241102T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241005T205618Z
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SUMMARY:First-Saturday Drop-In Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore our living museum featuring collections from around the world! Free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/first-saturday-drop-in-tour/
LOCATION:CA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20241117T003910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241117T003910Z
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SUMMARY:Music in the Garden with Gabriela
DESCRIPTION:Please join singer-songwriters Gabriela and Selkie Winter in the Outdoor Amphitheater for an afternoon of music in the Garden! Attendees are encouraged to bring a picnic and enjoy live music. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/music-in-the-garden-with-gabriela-acosta-2/
LOCATION:The Outdoor Amphitheater\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T183000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20241025T203406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T233450Z
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SUMMARY:Botany of the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/botany-of-the-holidays-3/
LOCATION:La Kretz Garden Pavilion\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241207T110000
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - December 7
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on December 7\, 2024 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/december-7-guided-tour/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20241206T201249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T185212Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - January 4
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on January 4\, 2025 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/january-4-guided-tour-2/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250110T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20241003T184115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T200524Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation: Garden Guides and Educators
DESCRIPTION:Become a part of our team of educators and contribute to the Garden’s mission of promoting environmental and cultural appreciation of plants and their connections to society. \nGarden Guides give tours to community groups\, college students\, and UCLA staff. Garden Educators assist with our K-12 field trip program. \nLearn more about our volunteer program. \nNo experience is necessary\, and all training will be provided! \nFriday\, January 10 from 11 am to 12 pm via Zoom \nRegister here to receive the Zoom link \nEmail fieldtrips@ucla.edu with any questions. See you there!
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/garden-volunteer/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250201T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20250104T235603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250104T235646Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - February 1
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on February 1\, 2025 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/february-1-guided-tour/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
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SUMMARY:Botany Brown Bag: Changing Behavior in Changing Cities by Joey Di Liberto and Suu Zhou
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a new Botany Brown Bag Public Lecture Series! \nOur Botany Brown Bag series is continued by Joey Di Liberto and Suu Zhou\, who will give a talk entitled “Changing Behavior in Changing Cities: Shifting Trends in Urban Bird Behavior Across Seasons and Cityscapes” on Monday\, February 3 at 12pm. \nAs cities expand\, more and more animals have been forced to adapt to the environmental challenges within cities. Learn how birds like juncos may be coping by changing important ecological attributes of their life history\, such as their behavior. \nMake sure to bring your walking shoes and your lunch! \n 
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/botany-brown-bag-changing-behavior/
LOCATION:La Kretz Garden Pavilion\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T224330Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - March 1
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on March 1\, 2025 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/march-1-guided-tour/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20241114T235629Z
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SUMMARY:Botany Workshop: Container Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a continuation of January’s container gardening workshop—this time including edible plants grown in containers! Learn from the Garden’s Assistant Director Allison Keeney and Museum Scientist Matthew Southall. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion on March 1\, 2025 from 11am-12pm.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/botany-workshop-container-gardening/
LOCATION:La Kretz Garden Pavilion\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20241207T212637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T221652Z
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SUMMARY:Botanical Art Class with Konstanze Rausch
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the world of botanical-inspired art with this workshop led by artist and instructor Konstanze Rausch!  \nJoin the Garden for this hands-on experience as we explore a variety of captivating mediums and innovative techniques. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to unleash your inner artist! \nThis event is free. RSVP here.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/botanical-art-class-with-konstanze-rausch/
LOCATION:La Kretz Garden Pavilion\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20250304T183034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T183034Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - April 5
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on April 5\, 2025 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/april-5/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20250304T183344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T183344Z
UID:16151-1743858000-1743865200@www.botgard.ucla.edu
SUMMARY:Botanical Art Class with Konstanze Rausch
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the world of botanical-inspired art with this workshop led by artist and instructor Konstanze Rausch!  \nJoin the Garden for this hands-on experience as we explore a variety of captivating mediums and innovative techniques. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to unleash your inner artist! \nThis event is free. RSVP here.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/botanical-art-class-april-5/
LOCATION:La Kretz Garden Pavilion\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250424T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20250304T212138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T212138Z
UID:16156-1745496000-1745499600@www.botgard.ucla.edu
SUMMARY:Botany Brown Bag with Dr. Kate Eisen
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a new Botany Brown Bag Public Lecture Series! \nOur Botany Brown Bag series is continued by Dr. Kate Eisen\, who will give a talk entitled “Clarkia Research Past\, Present\, and Future: An Evolutionary and Ecological Tour of One of California’s Most Charismatic Genera” on Thursday\, April 24 at 12 pm. \nMake sure to bring your lunch! \n 
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/botany-brown-bag-clarkia-research/
LOCATION:La Kretz Garden Pavilion\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20250327T185924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T185924Z
UID:16176-1745661600-1745679600@www.botgard.ucla.edu
SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The City Nature Challenge 10th Anniversary is here and the Garden is excited to participate! Our extensive collection is host to plenty of native and nonnative birds\, insects\, reptiles\, mammals\, and more. Join us as we host two hands-on iNaturalist training sessions and upload our observations to better understand the biodiversity within our living museum! \nThis event is free and open to the public! Follow the Eventbrite link to sign up for the 10 am or 1 pm session!
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/city-nature-challenge/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Eventbrite
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20250405T162231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250405T162231Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - May 3
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on May 3\, 2025 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/guided-tour/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20250115T002512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T235418Z
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SUMMARY:Clarkia Flower Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden on May 17 and celebrate nature with a day of fun activities connecting you to your community! \nAbout Clarkia Flower Festival: \nThis inaugural annual event is more than just a festival; it represents a significant step toward fostering community spirit\, celebrating nature\, and supporting local organizations. With engaging activities for all ages\, the festival is a powerful platform to connect participants with the environment\, share knowledge about sustainability\, and create lasting memories.  \nEvent Highlights: \n\nTables from local organizations\nNature Walks\nEngaging talks and activities about nature\nDelicious food trucks\nA fun beer garden\nLive music\nArts and crafts for everyone\n\nOpening Ceremony: \nJewell Terrace \n10 AM: Blessing Ceremony by Chief Anthony Redblood Morales of the San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians\, Gabrieleno-Tongva Tribal Council \nSpeakers: \nLa Kretz Garden Pavilion \n11 AM: Clarkia Research Past\, Present\, and Future: An Evolutionary and Ecological Tour of One of California’s Most Charismatic Genera by Dr. Kate Eisen from Loyola Marymount University \n12 PM: Gather and Weave: Artistic Expressions with Plants and Fibers by UCLA Professor\, Dr. Theresa Ambo and UCLA alumni (co 2008) Todd Ambo\, enrolled member of the Juaneño Band of Mission Indians\, Acjachemen Nation \n1 PM: Changing Behavior in Changing Cities: Shifting Trends in Urban Bird Behavior Across Seasons and Cityscapes with UCLA Ornithology Researchers Suu Zhou and Joey Di Liberto \nActivities: \n\nPaper Poppy Mobile Activity\n\nPark’s Patio from 11 AM to 1 PM \nPresented by: The Fowler Museum at UCLA \n\nHerbarium Open House\n\nBotany Building from 12 PM to 2 PM \n\nBioQuest: iNaturalist Activity\n\nDesert Garden at 11:30 AM and 2 PM \n\nBotanical Illustration Activity\n\nLa Kretz Garden Pavilion from 2 PM to 4 PM \n\nSpring Plant Pageant: A Celebration of Botanical Beauty and Evolutionary Oddities\n\nPark’s Patio from 11 AM to 3 PM \n\nGarden Tours will be held every hour starting at 10:30 AM with our last tour at 2:30 PM\n\nStarting at La Kretz Garden Pavilion \nLive Music: \nOutdoor Amphitheater \nPresented by: UCLA Radio \n10:30-11:15: Evergreen \n11:30-12:15: Emmanuelle \n12:30-1:15: Fine Print \n1:30-2:15: Becca \n2:30-3:15: Dakota Dry \n3:30-4:15: Short Skirt \nFood Vendors: \n\nThe Taco Cartel\nCiao Bella\nDD’s Chick and Cat Shack\nSunseri’s Bar and Beverage Catering\n\n \nCommunity Partners: \n\nTheodore Payne Foundation\nGabrieleno-Tongva Tribal Council\nGabrielino-Tongva Springs Foundation\nSave the Vireo\nLos Angeles Public Library\nCitizens for LA Wildlife\nFriends of the LA River\nNational Wildlife Federation\nTAWA Compost\nThe Xerces Society\nBruin Birding Club\nCalifornia Public Interest Research Group\nUCLA cityLAB\nUCLA Botanical Club\nTree People\nLARC\nThe Growing Works\nThe Green Team\nLA Works\nProject Phoenix\nClimate Designers LA\nNorth East Trees\n\n \nSpecial thanks to our sponsors\, UCLA Department of Life Sciences\, the W Los Angeles and Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsay Horvath \n \nSpecial thanks to our UCLA partners: UCLA Radio\, Sage Hill\, and The Fowler Museum at UCLA \n \nParking Information: \n \nVisit this link for more information about visitor parking and an interactive map of parking lots on campus. \nIn addition to the parking options featured on the map\, the Ralphs located on Weyburn also offers two hour parking validation with purchase inside.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/1st-annual-clarkia-festival/
LOCATION:UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20250516T171115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T022936Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - June 7
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on June 7\, 2025 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/guided-tour-june-2025/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20250501T182209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T182238Z
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SUMMARY:Botany Workshop: Plant Propagation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a workshop on plant propagation! Learn from the Garden’s Assistant Director Allison Keeney and Museum Scientist Matthew Southall. \nThis event is free and open to the public. RSVPs are not required. Meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion on June 6 from 11am-12pm.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/botany-workshop-plant-propagation/
LOCATION:La Kretz Garden Pavilion\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T194159
CREATED:20250501T182850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T182850Z
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SUMMARY:Botanical Art Class with Konstanze Rausch
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the world of botanical-inspired art with this workshop led by artist and instructor Konstanze Rausch!  \nJoin the Garden for this hands-on experience as we explore a variety of captivating mediums and innovative techniques. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to unleash your inner artist! \nThis event is free. RSVP here.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/botanical-art-class-june-6/
LOCATION:La Kretz Garden Pavilion\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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