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2008 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
June and July 2008

Wildlife Presentations

by Arnold's Wildlife Rehabilitation Center and Treasure Coast Wildlife Center

Sponsored by Kathryn Hensley, St. Lucie County School Board

Saturdays, June 14 & 28 and July 5 & 19 at 10:00 am

Come meet the animals and learn more about our wild and wonderful neighbors!  Pack a picnic and enjoy the Gardens.  Free for Heathcote members.  Non-member admission is $6 for adults, $2 for children ages 6-12, and includes admission to the Gardens. 

Heathcote Story Time

Thursdays, June 19 through August 4 at 10:30 am

Enjoy quiet time in the shade listening to Florida folk tales and local lore.  Pack a picnic and enjoy the Gardens.  Free for Heathcote members.  Non-member admission is $3 for adults and children of all ages.  Children must be accompanied by a guardian.

Heathcote Kids Junior Master Gardeners Program and Pioneer Garden

Thursdays, June 5 - August 4 from 9:00 am to 10:00 am.  $5 registration fee for 11 week session.  Optional $16 text book is available.  Recommended for ages 8 - 12 accompanied by guardian. Children explore the marvelous world of living plants, organisms, processes and the products they provide.  Hands on fun activities encourage curiosity and cultivate skills.

October 2008

Halloween at Heathcote Haunted Forest

Friday, October 3, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Come in costume for an evening of tricks and treats!  Free for Heathcote members.  Non-member admission is $5 for adults and children of all ages.  Children must be accompanied by guardian.

 

November 2008

21st Annual Garden Festival

Saturday & Sunday, November 22 & 23, from 9am to 4pm. The largest fall plant sale on the Treasure Coast features an amazing variety of plants for sale! You'll find rare and unusual plants, plus tried and true old-fashioned garden favorites.  Palms, fruit trees, orchids, bromeliads, herbs, carnivores, perennials, annuals, butterfly plants, container gardens, roses, bouganvilleas and more! Live entertainment, great food, kids activities & more. FREE for Heathcote members, $6 general admission benefits Heathcote Botanical Gardens.

December 2008

Heathcote Holiday Market - A Celebration of Community Based Giving

Saturday, December 13, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Shop for unique gifts offered by area non-profits including one-of-a-kind hand made items by local area craftsmen, home-made goodies, Christmas decor, performance tickets for local musical and theatre groups, symbolic gifts and memberhships.  Let your shopping benefit the community!  Enjoy holiday music and lunch on the patio. FREE for everyone - it's Heathcote's gift to the Treasure Coast!

Coming in 2009...

     Heathcote Concert Series

           Heathcote Artist Days - plein air painting hosted at lovely locations

                Hidden Gardens Tour - visit six of the area's finest private gardens

                       Bloomin' Art & Plant Sale - spring plant sale with an emphasis on art                                                                    and pleasures of outdoor living

 

 

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING EVENTS,
PLEASE CALL THE GARDEN’S OFFICE AT 772-464-4672
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
or email: info@heathcotebotanicalgardens.org

 

 


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Contact: The Garden’s Offices (9:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday) 772-464-4672; Fax 772-489-2748
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Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 9:00am-5:00pm, year-round; Sundays, 1:00-5:00pm, November-April
Closed Mondays and Major Holidays.

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