calendar of events
There's always something happening at the Arb & Gardens, whether it's a single cactus blooming in the Conservatory or a few thousand people enjoying Earth Day celebrations. Free guided tours. Prescribed burns. Gardening and art classes for kids and adults. School field trips. Seasonal exhibits. Let our calendar help you find the activity that's right for you and your family.
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- Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake Conservation Presentation and Field Trip
Enjoy a free mini-course on the eastern massasauga rattlesnake—Michigan’s only venomous snake and a resident of Matthaei. Staff from Michigan State and Matthaei-Nichols will discuss the snake, its biology and ecology, detection and survey methods, and some of the challenges of managing its habitat. Presentation followed by a field trip of the Matthaei Botanical Gardens property (condition dependent).
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens Date: 6/10/2012 Date Details: Sun., June 10, 1-4 pm Time: 1 pm to 4 pm More info: click here - Shakespeare in the Arb - Featuring the Merry Wives of Windsor
Directed by Kate Mendeloff and presented by the U-M Residential College and Matthaei-Nichols. The beloved Shakespeare in the Arb is now in its twelfth season and going strong. Members may purchase tickets at a discount and before the general public sale.
Show dates: Thurs.-Sun., June 7, 8, 9, 10; June 14, 15, 16, 17; June 21, 22, 23, 24.
Location: Nichols Arboretum Date: 6/10/2012 Date Details: Box Office opens at 5 pm for MBGNA members; 5:30 pm general admission. Shows start at 6:30. Ticket prices: Matthaei-Nichols members: $15; students with ID: $10; adults 19 and over: $20; seniors 62 and over: $17; children and youth 5-17: $10; 5 and under free. Time: 6:30 pm to 9 pm More info: click here
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