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SUMMARY:Magic Christmas In July
DESCRIPTION:Get into the holiday spirit early with an afternoon of festive fun!\n\nLive Music: Rhythm & Rain will fill the Gardens with feel-good tunes.\nToys for Tots Discount: Donate a new\, unwrapped toy starting at 3 PM and receive $5 off general admission. One toy per discounted ticket\nPhotos with Santa: Snap a free picture with Santa and create a lasting memory\nFood & Drinks: Treat yourself to tasty bites and refreshing beverages from our café\nCrafts: Oyster Shell Ornaments | Pipe Cleaner Christmas Trees\nInflatables for the kids\nWatch our team hand-tie a Magic Christmas in Lights set piece from the ground up\n\nMember: Free | Non-member: General Admission \nTips for a Great Visit\n\n\n\nArrive early to enjoy the full experience before the 6 PM last admission.\nBring chairs or a blanket for comfy music viewing.\nBug spray is recommended for outdoor comfort!\n\n\n\n\nDate: July 26th\nTime: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: The Great Lawn\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/magic-christmas-in-july/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Art,Events
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SUMMARY:Garden Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the beauty of Bellingrath Gardens in every season during our Garden Walk & Talk\, held on the last Wednesday of each month from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. This engaging monthly garden tour is led by our knowledgeable horticulture experts\, who share insights into what’s blooming\, garden care tips\, and behind-the-scenes details about our historic landscape. \nGarden Walk & Talk is open to the public – the tour is included with regular Gardens admission\, and it’s free for Bellingrath members. No advance registration required. \nJoin us each month to connect with nature\, learn something new\, and enjoy the ever-changing beauty of the Gardens! \n\nDate: July 30\, 2025\nTime: 10:30- 11:30 PM\nTickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/garden-walk-talk-4/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250801T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250529T152900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T184817Z
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SUMMARY:Oyster Shell Magnolia Flowers | SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:*This event is sold out.* \nCreate your own stunning magnolia flower using natural oyster shells in this hands-on workshop at Bellingrath Gardens! All supplies are included\, and we’ll provide light refreshments as you craft and connect in a relaxed\, creative setting. Perfect for garden lovers and coastal décor enthusiasts alike! \nMember: $35 | Non-member: $45 \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to craft a beautiful coastal keepsake and enjoy a relaxing evening. \n\nDate: August 1st\nTime: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/oyster-shell-magnolia-flowers/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Art,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250710T163232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T163306Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a serene and invigorating session of Yoga in the Gardens at the beautiful Bellingrath Gardens & Home. Led by Maryella of Above and Beyond Yoga Studio\, this exclusive event promises to be a rejuvenating experience that combines the art of yoga with the natural beauty of our gardens. \nPrepare for the Class \nTo ensure the best yoga experience in the peaceful surroundings of Bellingrath\, please bring the following: \n\nYoga mat\nTowel\nWater bottle\n\nGive yourself a few extra minutes to check in and head to the class location: Live Oak Plaza. \nPlease note that class may move indoors due to weather. \nMember: Free | Non-member: General Admission \nConnect with Nature and Community\nThis Yoga in the Gardens event is not just a class; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature. Whether you are a seasoned yogi or new to the practice\, you will find a welcoming space to stretch\, strengthen\, and relax among the tranquil surroundings. \nPlan Your Visit\n\nDate: August 2\nTime: 8:30 AM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home | Live Oak Plaza\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/yoga-in-the-gardens-9/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Blooms & Beyond,Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T113000
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CREATED:20250611T203012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T194813Z
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SUMMARY:World of Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Led by Honey of the Hill- Veronica Culberson\nJoin us for an engaging presentation on the fascinating world of pollinators and their vital role in our food supply. Learn how honeybee colonies function\, what beekeepers do\, and how we can all help pollinators thrive. The experience includes honey tastings\, hands-on exploration of beekeeping tools and hives\, and a close-up look at live bees in an observation hive. \nMember: Free | Non-members: General Admission \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn more about how important pollinators are to us! \n\nDate: August 2nd\nTime: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/world-of-pollinator/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Art,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250506T212149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T212149Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Mr. Bell’s Birthday – Free Admission Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, August 9\, as we celebrate the birthday of Walter Bellingrath with a day of festivities for local guests! Residents of Mobile County (AL)\, Baldwin County (AL)\, Jackson County (MS)\, and George County (MS) will receive free admission to the Gardens. \nEnjoy complimentary birthday cake and Coca-Cola (Mr. Bell was one of the south’s first Coca-Cola bottlers!) while supplies last\, and don’t miss a special appearance by the Azalea Trail Maids from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Come stroll the Gardens\, celebrate Mr. Bell’s legacy\, and experience the beauty of Bellingrath on us! \n*Please show a valid ID at the entrance. \n\nDate: August 9\, 2025\nTime: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/celebrate-mr-bells-birthday-free-admission-day/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250815T193000
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SUMMARY:Rosé in the Roses: An Evening Wine Tasting in the Garden | SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:*This event is sold out.*\nRaise a glass beneath the blooms\, where every pour is as delightful as the view.\nSip\, savor\, and stroll through the blooms at our enchanting Wine Tasting in the Rose Garden. Join us for an elegant evening surrounded by fragrant blossoms and twilight beauty as you sample a curated selection of fine wines\, light cheese and charcuterie. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or simply enjoy a glass in good company\, this relaxed yet refined event offers the perfect setting to unwind and indulge your senses. Must be 21+ to attend.  \nMember: $40 | Non-members: $50 \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to wander the Rose Garden in all of its summer splendor. \n\nDate: August 15th\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/rose-in-the-roses-an-evening-wine-tasting-in-the-garden/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Art,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250710T163419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T163746Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a serene and invigorating session of Yoga in the Gardens at the beautiful Bellingrath Gardens & Home. Led by Kathleen of Above and Beyond Yoga Studio\, this exclusive event promises to be a rejuvenating experience that combines the art of yoga with the natural beauty of our gardens. \nPrepare for the Class \nTo ensure the best yoga experience in the peaceful surroundings of Bellingrath\, please bring the following: \n\nYoga mat\nTowel\nWater bottle\n\nGive yourself a few extra minutes to check in and head to the class location: Live Oak Plaza. \nPlease note that class may move indoors due to weather. \nMember: Free | Non-member: General Admission \nConnect with Nature and Community\nThis Yoga in the Gardens event is not just a class; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature. Whether you are a seasoned yogi or new to the practice\, you will find a welcoming space to stretch\, strengthen\, and relax among the tranquil surroundings. \nPlan Your Visit\n\nDate: August 16th\nTime: 8:30 AM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home | Live Oak Plaza\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/yoga-in-the-gardens-10/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Blooms & Beyond,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250611T201922Z
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SUMMARY:Riverfront Rhythms
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the magic of the river at Riverfront Rhythms\, a family-friendly event series featuring live music from Meredith Hicks and games for all ages—all set against the stunning backdrop of the Gardens after hours. Whether you’re dancing to the beat or just soaking in the peaceful views by the water\, Riverfront Rhythms is the perfect way to unwind with family\, friends\, and neighbors. Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket\, and enjoy a relaxed evening where music meets nature! \nMember: Free | Non-members: General Admission \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and check out some cool tunes! \n\nDate: August 22nd\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nLocation: The Great Lawn\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/riverfront-rhythms/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Art,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250422T152528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T170906Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the beauty of Bellingrath Gardens in every season during our Garden Walk & Talk\, held on the last Wednesday of each month from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. This engaging monthly garden tour is led by our knowledgeable horticulture experts\, who share insights into what’s blooming\, garden care tips\, and behind-the-scenes details about our historic landscape. \nGarden Walk & Talk is open to the public – the tour is included with regular Gardens admission\, and it’s free for Bellingrath members. No advance registration required. \nJoin us each month to connect with nature\, learn something new\, and enjoy the ever-changing beauty of the Gardens! \n\nDate: August 27\, 2025\nTime: 10:30- 11:30 PM\nPurchase Tickets 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/garden-walk-talk-5/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250708T161134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T161351Z
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SUMMARY:Ink & Insight: Author Chris Andrews
DESCRIPTION:Pull Up to the Table for A Port City Meal Centuries in the Making\n\nThe oldest city in Alabama\, Mobile has changed a lot over the years\, but its appreciation for a good meal has remained constant. A wide range of palates have blended together to form an under appreciated cuisine that rivals New Orleans. Explore cherished restaurants like WIntzell’s Oyster House\, meet unforgettable figures like Cudjo “Kazoola” Lewis and savor iconic dishes like the renowned West Indies Salad. Dig in to discover how each bowl of gumbo\, slice of king cake and cracked oyster shell have contributed to Mobile’s fabric. Join author Chris Andrews on a gustatory adventure through Mobile’s dynamic culinary legacy. \nChris Andrews is the founder and CEO of Bienville Bites Food Tour in Mobile\, Alabama\, and Taste of Fairhope Tour in Fairhope\, Alabama. Born in Mobile\, Chris grew up with a passion for local history and food\, which he combined in 2017 to launch Bienville Bites\, Mobile’s first walking food tour. Bienville Bites has received national recognition as one of the best food tours in America\, consistently earning top-five finishes in USA Today’s 10Best competition in 2023\, 2024\, and 2025. \nIn the fall of 2020\, Chris and his wife Laney expanded their vision across Mobile Bay with the Taste of Fairhope tour\, allowing guests to experience the food\, drink\, and unique culture of downtown Fairhope. \nChris is passionate about connecting people through food\, drink\, and storytelling. He is a graduate of Leadership Mobile\, host of the Port City Plate Podcast\, and author of “A Culinary History of Mobile.” He was recognized as one of Mobile Bay Magazine’s “40 Under 40” Class of 2025\, honoring influential young professionals in the region. \nChris enjoys spending his free time with his wife\, Laney\, and their three children\, Audrey\, Sawyer\, and Carson. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss the chance to hear from Chris Andrews\, founder of Bienville Bites and Taste of Fairhope\, as he shares how food\, history\, and storytelling come together to celebrate the Gulf Coast’s unique flavor. \n\nDate: August 29th\nTime: 10:30 AM – 11:30\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nBuy Tickets\n\nIncluded with Gardens Admission or Membership
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/ink-insight-author-chris-andrews/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Ink & Insight: Author Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250529T161336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T130642Z
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SUMMARY:Photography Night
DESCRIPTION:Bring your favorite photographer and join us for a magical evening at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Photography Night is the perfect opportunity to capture stunning family photos\, engagement shoots\, senior portraits\, maternity photos\, baby photos\, or any special occasion at a special reduced rate. \n*As the sun sets\, please be aware that we do not have permanent lighting throughout the Gardens. Photography Nights offer a shared space\, so please be respectful of other guests. \nMembers and children under 4: Free | Non-members: $20 per Adult\, $10 Child (5-12) \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to snap Instagram worthy shots in a stunning setting! \n\nDate: August 31st\nTime: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/photography-night/
CATEGORIES:Art,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250625T205436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T205713Z
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Leafy Learners
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities.\nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. Your educational journey is important to us! \nWe would like to express our deepest appreciation to our sponsors\, including the State of Alabama Legislature\, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama\, BAE Systems\, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians\, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Alabama\, for their unwavering support of the Cultivate program. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-leafy-learners/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250710T163620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T163620Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a serene and invigorating session of Yoga in the Gardens at the beautiful Bellingrath Gardens & Home. Led by Maryella of Above and Beyond Yoga Studio\, this exclusive event promises to be a rejuvenating experience that combines the art of yoga with the natural beauty of our gardens. \nPrepare for the Class \nTo ensure the best yoga experience in the peaceful surroundings of Bellingrath\, please bring the following: \n\nYoga mat\nTowel\nWater bottle\n\nGive yourself a few extra minutes to check in and head to the class location: Live Oak Plaza. \nPlease note that class may move indoors due to weather. \nMember: Free | Non-member: General Admission \nConnect with Nature and Community\nThis Yoga in the Gardens event is not just a class; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature. Whether you are a seasoned yogi or new to the practice\, you will find a welcoming space to stretch\, strengthen\, and relax among the tranquil surroundings. \nPlan Your Visit\n\nDate: September 6th\nTime: 8:30 AM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home | Live Oak Plaza\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/yoga-in-the-gardens-11/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Blooms & Beyond,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250915T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250722T140302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T202246Z
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Setup Days
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate fall with creativity\, community spirit\, and a touch of whimsy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home!\nJoin us for our annual Scarecrows in the Gardens exhibition—open to families\, local businesses\, schools\, artists\, individuals\, and civic or service organizations. Design and build your own scarecrow to be featured throughout the Gardens during this festive fall display. It’s a fun\, family-friendly way to get involved\, showcase your imagination\, and enjoy the beauty of the season. \nThis event is open to:\n\nFamilies\nSchools\nLocal businesses\nArtists\nCivic and service organizations\nIndividuals of all ages\n\nIncluded with Registration:\n\n2 complimentary daytime admissions to the Gardens during the exhibition period.\nScarecrow display space within the Gardens (placement determined by Garden staff).\n\nSetup Dates & Times:\nScarecrow installation will take place from Monday\, September 15 through Friday\, September 19\, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Participants must indicate their preferred setup date and time\, as well as the number of people who will assist with installation.\nPlease note: Placement of each scarecrow will be assigned by the Bellingrath horticulture team. \nAwards:\n\nPeople’s Choice Award – Voted on by Garden guests during the exhibition.\nExecutive Director’s Choice – Selected by Bellingrath’s Executive Director.\n\nWinners will be announced on Bellingrath’s social media platforms and in our e-newsletter. \nWhy You Should Enter:\n\nBe part of a beloved Bellingrath fall tradition\nEngage with the local community in a creative and meaningful way\nGain exposure for your group or organization\nEnjoy a day in the Gardens during one of the most beautiful times of year\n\nClick for registration details!\nFor questions\, please contact tblais@bellingrath.org.
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/scarecrow-setup-days/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T150000
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CREATED:20250625T205933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T205933Z
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Leafy Learners
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities.\nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. Your educational journey is important to us! \nWe would like to express our deepest appreciation to our sponsors\, including the State of Alabama Legislature\, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama\, BAE Systems\, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians\, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Alabama\, for their unwavering support of the Cultivate program. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-leafy-learners-2/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250715T180747Z
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SUMMARY:Bellingrath Fall Plant Market
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the Great Bellingrath Harvest season with us! The Bellingrath Fall Plant Market returns Friday\, September 19 through Sunday\, September 21\, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Browse a vibrant selection of plants and garden-themed merchandise\, all conveniently located in the parking lot in front of the Café and Gift Shop. Members of our horticulture team will be on hand to answer your gardening questions and help you choose the perfect additions to your landscape. Plus join us at noon each day in the Café for Daily Garden Talks with the horticulture team. \nMake a weekend of it! On Saturday\, September 20\, bring the kids for NatureNauts STEM Day\, a fun and educational experience designed for young explorers. Shop the Plant Market\, then scoot back to the event. \nAnd don’t miss Sunday’s special offer: guests who spend $10 or more at the Plant Market will receive $2 off Gardens—a great reason to shop and stroll! \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to stock up on beautiful plants and gardening essentials for the season. \n\nDate: September 19th – 21st\nTime: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/bellingrath-fall-plant-market/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Time,Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20240923T224147Z
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UID:10000101-1758355200-1762016400@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Scarecrows in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of creativity and fall fun at Scarecrows in the Gardens—an enchanting fall experience like no other! Stroll through the Gardens and discover a delightful display of scarecrows\, each uniquely designed and crafted by local organizations\, schools\, and businesses. From spooky to silly\, these charming characters are scattered throughout the scenic pathways\, adding a playful touch to your fall visit. \nWhether you’re bringing the family\, snapping photos\, or simply soaking in the seasonal atmosphere\, Scarecrows in the Gardens offers something magical for everyone. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite scarecrow as you explore the displays! \nJoin us for this fun-filled celebration of autumn and creativity\, and make sure to experience all the festive events happening during The Great Bellingrath Harvest. \nWant to know how to enter your scarecrow? Click here. \nMember: Free | Non-member: General Admission
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/scarecrows-in-the-gardens/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca McNac":MAILTO:rmcnac@bellingrath.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250729T164301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T130712Z
UID:10000209-1758355200-1762621200@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:The Great Bellingrath Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty of fall during The Great Bellingrath Harvest\, a seasonal showcase filled with festive displays\, family fun\, and unforgettable garden experiences happening September 20 – November 8\, 2025! \n\nFall Plant Market (September 19–21) Shop a vibrant selection of plants and garden merchandise in front of the Café and Gift Shop. Horticulture experts will be on hand to help you find the perfect additions for your landscape.\nNatureNauts STEM Day (September 20) Enjoy a morning of hands-on STEM fun and outdoor discovery with interactive exhibits and activities.\nScarecrows in the Gardens (September 20- November 1) Wander the pathways and explore whimsical scarecrow displays created by local schools\, businesses\, and organizations. Vote for your favorite!\nPumpkin Displays (Throughout October) Snap the perfect fall photo among our charming pumpkin displays throughout the Gardens in October.\nJack-O-Lantern Jubilee (October 25) Celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating\, costume contests\, crafts\, games\, and photo ops in a festive\, family-friendly atmosphere.\n62nd Annual Cascading Mums (late October through November) Marvel at the nation’s largest outdoor display of cascading chrysanthemums. Thousands of vivid mums in shades of yellow\, red\, bronze\, and lavender spill from bridges\, balconies\, urns\, and more.\n\nPlan Your Visit\n\nJoin us for The Great Bellingrath Harvest and celebrate the splendor of fall with us. Whether you’re here for a day or planning multiple visits\, there’s always something to discover and enjoy. Mark your calendars and start planning your visit today! \n\nDate: September 20 – November 8\, 2025\nTime: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/the-great-bellingrath-harvest-revised/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Art,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250715T140421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T173847Z
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts STEM Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for NatureNauts STEM Day\, a fun-filled morning of hands-on learning and outdoor exploration for the whole family! Discover the incredible wildlife and ecology of the Gulf Coast through interactive exhibits and activities from a variety of environmental organizations across the region. \n\nDon’t miss the Environmental Studies Center’s Raptor Road Show\, an exciting presentation that educates and inspires with live native birds of prey. Shows are at 9:15\, 10:15 & 11:15 AM on the Great Lawn.\nCruise Fowl River aboard Historic Blakeley State Park’s Delta Explorer! Scenic 30-minute river cruises will be offered during the event for an additional $13.25 per person. Tour times: 9:30\, 10:00\, 10:30\, 11:00 & 11:30. Kids 4 and under need to have their own life jacket. Purchase cruise tickets now to ensure you don’t miss out.\nWKRG News 5 – Take a Touch-a-Truck style tour of the Weather Beast.\nMobile Public Library Bookmobile will be on-site with books for all ages.\nDauphin Island Sea Lab’s Marine Mammal Research Program will offer games\, biofacts\, and take-home materials.\nScouting America will be here with fun activities and information about scouting programs.\nLynn Meadows Discovery Center will feature coral reef models and a sensory bin designed for early childhood learners.\nOutdoor Alabama – Alabama Marine Resources – Pick up educational handouts and activity books about Alabama’s coastal resources.\nBon Secour National Wildlife Refuge will display pelts\, tracks\, and photos of mammals native to Lower Alabama.\nAlabama Audubon will offer a “build-a-bird” activity and teach guests how to use binoculars for birdwatching.\nU.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will be here with Coastie the robotic tugboat to promote boating and water safety in a fun\, engaging way.\nEvonik will present an exciting\, hands-on chemistry activity for curious minds of all ages.\nBishop State Community College will offer interactive science simulations\, display preserved biological specimens and anatomical mannequins\, and host mini chemistry experiments.\nMobile Baykeeper – Explore our local waterways with their interactive Watershed Table.\nHoney of the Hill Apiary – A fun\, educational activity all about bees and their importance.\nAlabama Coastal Foundation – Learn about Alabama’s beaches and the Sea Turtle Conservation Program.\nMobile County Public School System (MCPSS) – Try the Floating Raft STEM Challenge\, designed for children in grades K–5.\nSTEM for Kids Mobile Bay – Explore Eco Magic in STEM with a hands-on solar bead activity.\nStories with Ms. Becky – Gather the kids for an engaging story time hosted by Ms. Becky\, filled with fun tales that spark imagination.\nMobile Bay National Estuary Program – Try a water quality monitoring test kit activity and learn about the Fowl River Spits restoration project.\nEnjoy local food vendors\, and grab a bite while you explore the event!\n\nAnd much more! From surprise activities to hands-on nature fun\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.\n\n\nCruise tickets are available while supplies last. Mark your calendar for a day of science\, nature\, and family fun. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to also stop by the Fall Plant Market and shop a vibrant selection of plants and garden-themed merchandise. We’ll even have a “plant hotel” on-site so you can check your purchases and keep them safe and cool while you enjoy the STEM Day festivities. \n\nDate: September 20th\nTime: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-stem-day/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Time,Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250422T152629Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the beauty of Bellingrath Gardens in every season during our Garden Walk & Talk\, held on the last Wednesday of each month from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. This engaging monthly garden tour is led by our knowledgeable horticulture experts\, who share insights into what’s blooming\, garden care tips\, and behind-the-scenes details about our historic landscape. \nGarden Walk & Talk is open to the public – the tour is included with regular Gardens admission\, and it’s free for Bellingrath members. No advance registration required. \nJoin us each month to connect with nature\, learn something new\, and enjoy the ever-changing beauty of the Gardens! \n\nDate: September 24\, 2025\nTime: 10:30- 11:30 PM\nBuy Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/garden-walk-talk-6/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250710T164015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T164015Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a serene and invigorating session of Yoga in the Gardens at the beautiful Bellingrath Gardens & Home. Led by Kathleen of Above and Beyond Yoga Studio\, this exclusive event promises to be a rejuvenating experience that combines the art of yoga with the natural beauty of our gardens. \nPrepare for the Class \nTo ensure the best yoga experience in the peaceful surroundings of Bellingrath\, please bring the following: \n\nYoga mat\nTowel\nWater bottle\n\nGive yourself a few extra minutes to check in and head to the class location: Live Oak Plaza. \nPlease note that class may move indoors due to weather. \nMember: Free | Non-member: General Admission \nConnect with Nature and Community\nThis Yoga in the Gardens event is not just a class; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature. Whether you are a seasoned yogi or new to the practice\, you will find a welcoming space to stretch\, strengthen\, and relax among the tranquil surroundings. \nPlan Your Visit\n\nDate: September 27th\nTime: 8:30 AM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home | Live Oak Plaza\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/yoga-in-the-gardens-12/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Blooms & Beyond,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250529T162251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T160939Z
UID:10000178-1759075200-1759086000@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Photography Night
DESCRIPTION:Bring your favorite photographer and join us for a magical evening at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Photography Night is the perfect opportunity to capture stunning family photos\, engagement shoots\, senior portraits\, maternity photos\, baby photos\, or any special occasion at a special reduced rate. \n*As the sun sets\, please be aware that we do not have permanent lighting throughout the Gardens. Photography Nights offer a shared space\, so please be respectful of other guests. \nMembers and children under 4: Free | Non-members: $20 per Adult\, $10 Child (5-12) \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to snap Instagram worthy shots in a stunning setting! \n\nDate: September 28th\nTime: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/photography-night-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Art,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250625T210140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T211058Z
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Pumpkins Galore
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities.\nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. Your educational journey is important to us! \nWe would like to express our deepest appreciation to our sponsors\, including the State of Alabama Legislature\, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama\, BAE Systems\, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians\, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Alabama\, for their unwavering support of the Cultivate program. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-pumpkins-galore-2/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250430T160151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T151233Z
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SUMMARY:Chinese Whispers
DESCRIPTION:Discovering Asian Influence in the Bellingrath Collection\nJoin us for a captivating presentation by Bellingrath Home Museum Director Tom McGehee. For centuries\, the West has been captivated by the art and symbolism of China—and this fascination is reflected in American interiors of the 19th century. You’ll see highlights of exquisite Chinese ceramics\, metals\, furniture\, and textiles found within the Bellingrath collection. Learn how these elegant pieces bring an Eastern influence to the estate’s otherwise Western design\, and uncover the deeper meanings behind their motifs. \nFree for members | Included with regular Gardens admission for non-members. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to explore the Gardens and learn something you did know. \n\nDate: October 8th\nTime: 10:30 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/chinese-whispers/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250529T162635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T160900Z
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SUMMARY:Photography Night
DESCRIPTION:Bring your favorite photographer and join us for a magical evening at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Photography Night is the perfect opportunity to capture stunning family photos\, engagement shoots\, senior portraits\, maternity photos\, baby photos\, or any special occasion at a special reduced rate. \n*As the sun sets\, please be aware that we do not have permanent lighting throughout the Gardens. Photography Nights offer a shared space\, so please be respectful of other guests. \nMembers and children under 4: Free | Non-members: $20 per Adult\, $10 Child (5-12) \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to snap Instagram worthy shots in a stunning setting! \n\nDate: October 12th\nTime: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/photography-night-3/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Art,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251013T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251013T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250625T211024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T211024Z
UID:10000185-1760360400-1760367600@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Pumpkins Galore
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities.\nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. Your educational journey is important to us! \nWe would like to express our deepest appreciation to our sponsors\, including the State of Alabama Legislature\, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama\, BAE Systems\, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians\, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Alabama\, for their unwavering support of the Cultivate program. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-pumpkins-galore-3/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250804T193212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T163653Z
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SUMMARY:Todd Talks With Executive Director\, Dr. Todd Lasseigne
DESCRIPTION:Chrysanthemums via Japan\nChrysanthemums have been bred and developed over centuries by the Chinese\, Japanese\, and Korean cultures. Today\, we view these plants as floral crops that signify the arrival of autumn. Join Todd for an engaging discussion on the diversity of displaying chrysanthemums in Japan. \nThis presentation is perfect for anyone with a love for nature and a curiosity about the botanical world. Dr. Lasseigne’s passion and expertise will inspire you and deepen your appreciation for the natural splendors of Bellingrath Gardens. \nFree for members | Included with regular Gardens admission for non-members. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn about the intriguing processes involved in creating our seasonal displays. \n\nDate: October 14th\nTime: 10:30 PM – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/todd-talks-with-executive-director-dr-todd-lasseigne/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250827T201751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T161457Z
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SUMMARY:Mums Tour
DESCRIPTION:Experience the splendor of autumn at Bellingrath with a guided Mums Tour! Go behind the scenes to see where the magic begins\, exploring the greenhouses where thousands of cascading chrysanthemums are grown and cared for. Along the way\, our expert guide will share insights into the care\, design\, and history behind this beloved fall tradition. \nMember: Free | Non-member: General Admission \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss your chance to gain a deeper appreciation for these spectacular blooms. \n\nDate: October 22nd\nTime: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/mums-tour/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131422
CREATED:20250625T211645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T211645Z
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SUMMARY:Cultivate: K-3 Educators
DESCRIPTION:Cultivate Your Teaching Skills: Professional Development at Bellingrath Gardens\nUnlock a world of inspiration and innovation for your classroom! Join us at Bellingrath Gardens & Home for our Cultivate Professional Development Sessions. Designed exclusively for educators\, this event is the perfect opportunity to enrich your teaching toolkit with fresh STEM mini-lesson ideas and resources. \nWhy Attend? \n\nEnhance Your STEM Teaching: Immerse yourself in practical\, plant science-based STEM lessons tailored to the Alabama Course of Study.\nProfessional Development Hours: Receive a certificate for three PD credit hours as you broaden your professional expertise. \nTake Home Resources: Leave not just with knowledge\, but with a bin of STEM resources to bring your lessons to life. \nIncredible Scholarship Opportunity: Get 90% off the program cost by completing a simple scholarship appreciation. \n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nQuick Details \n\nDeadline: Register one week prior to the event.\nVenue: Magnolia Room\, next to the Café.\nPreparation: Bring a notebook\, pen\, and your cell phone for photos.\nAttire: Comfortable clothing suitable for a garden walk.\n\nNeed Assistance? We’re Here to Help! \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. Your educational journey is important to us! \nWe would like to express our deepest appreciation to our sponsors\, including the State of Alabama Legislature\, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama\, BAE Systems\, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians\, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Alabama\, for their unwavering support of the Cultivate program.  \nJoin the Cultivate Experience \nDon’t miss out on this transformative professional development opportunity. Register today\, and let’s cultivate the future of STEM education together!  \nTICKETS
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/cultivate-k-3-educators-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Cultivate,Events
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