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Special Activities for Friends

Activities of the Friends of the Geelong Botanic Gardens; open to members and the public
Date Time Event/Description Where
Sunday 21st March 11am to 4pm Enjoy the colour and beauty of Autumn in the Gardens with a special High Tea.
Sip a special blend of tea with cucumber sandwiches, cup cakes and other dainties that will delight your fancy.
At the Friends TeahouseBookings Advised
Monday 22nd March 6pm – talk by author Richard Allen
This magnificent book illustrated with over 500 superb photographs, explores the extraordinary lives of Australia's oldest, largest and most unusual trees. The book prompts us to look into the future. It is a call to arms to preserve and protect the oldest and most magnificent living things and the forests and wilderness they survive in. Autographed copies of the book will be available for sale
GBG Meeting Room (light refreshments prior to meeting) – Gold coin donation
Monday 29th March All Day – 8.45am start, Coach departs GBG Oval Carpark Autumn Garden Excursion to
Explore the collection of outstanding trees at Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, Wombat Park historic gardens, Lavandula and other gardens to be confirmed.
Daylesford, Cost: $45 FGBG / $55 Guests
May 21st to May 23rd 3 Day confernece Association Conference – hosted by Friends of the Australian Inland Botanical Gardens, Mildura.
Program includes short presentations of interesting and innovative developments in various gardens, more information and registration information can be found at the website www.friendsbotanicgardens.org
Mildura

February Music in the Gardens Membership Offer

Take advantage of our special February Summer Concert Series offer – purchase a FGBG membership at any of the February concerts and you will receive membership till June 2011.

This offer is only available to people attending the February Summer Concert Season 2010.