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Events at the Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Some of these events are run by other organisations so please check the event details on their websites prior to travel.
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Sheffield Botanical Gardens will be closed to the public to host events as follows:
15th June Gardens will close at 5.45pm for Theatre in the Gardens
3rd & 15th August Gardens will close at 5.45pm for Theatre in the Gardens
5th-8th September Gardens will be closed to the public for Art in the Gardens
Pedestrian Access for patrons of the Dorothy Fox Education Centre will be via Thompson Road Entrance.
(Authorised Vehicle drop offs only)
Sheffield City Council apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
For further information please email
events@sheffield.gov.uk
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From Plant to Page Botanical Painting and Drawing 5 week Course
Discover the art of botanical drawing and painting in the quiet and inspirational education space of The Botanical Gardens.
All abilities welcome.
Wednesday March 19th and 26th, April 16th, 23rd, 30th
£100 payable in advance
To book or for more information contact Jennie Hinton: info@jenniehinton.co.uk or 0777 946 4044

Mother’s Day Hand Tied Bouquet Workshop - with British Tulips
Rosemary & Thyme invite you to immerse yourself in beautiful British-grown tulip blooms and create your own hand-tied bouquet, in the sanctuary of the Dorothy Fox Centre at Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
Please note there is a morning and afternoon event.
Using seasonal, British-grown flowers and sustainable floristry techniques, you will learn the basics of flower conditioning and how to make a hand-tied bouquet. You'll take home a stunning bouquet, perfect as a gift for yourself or a loved one.
£35 per person (plus booking fee). We keep our class sizes small, with a maximum of 15 participants.

CREATING GREENER GARDENS - I DAY COURSE
Our gardens have the potential to be both beautiful places and a home for nature. Guy Petheram offers this half day course which will explore ways to create more sustainable gardens.
Location - The Dorothy Fox Education Centre
Standard price -£85
Discounted price - £65

INTRODUCTION TO PLANTING DESIGN - 1 DAY COURSE
It is plants that usually ‘make or break’ a garden. Guy Petheram presents this one day course where you will learn about the different types, their characteristics and how to use them to best effect.
Spaces are limited, book your place using the link below: