This Week at Phipps: April 27 – May 3

By Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

There's always something new to see and do at Phipps! This weekly blog post provides a run-down of the latest happenings so you can plan your visit. Events listed below require no advance registration unless noted otherwise. 

Open Daily: 

• COMING SOON: Summer Flower Show: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
  Summer Flower Show: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland invites you to journey down the rabbit hole for an unforgettable adventure! With beloved story book scenes brought to life in each room, Phipps provides a wonderful experience for all. This fantastic show bursts with colorful interactive elements, topiary creatures, unique foliage and so much more. Prepared to be wowed by this extraordinary experience all summer long!  
• Tropical Forest Panama: Bridge to Biodiversity
  Embark on a spectacular journey through the lush vegetation and vibrant culture of Panama, the incredibly biodiverse land bridge connecting North and South America, in our immersive new Tropical Forest Conservatory exhibit
• Planets Earth Virtual Exhibit
  A dynamic exhibit at the Center for Sustainable Landscapes (and now online) addresses the pressing environmental issues of our time and proposes a new way of thinking about how to solve them.

Wed., April 29: 

• In-Person Story Time | 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
  Kids will love visiting Phipps to listen to our storyteller weave tales about gardens, fruits, vegetables, animals and other fun topics. Attend weekly sessions with a special child in your life.

Fri., May 1:

• Plant Sale at Phipps Garden Center | Noon – 6 p.m.
  Benefiting the Phipps Adult Education programming, this sale invites green enthusiasts to peruse a curated collections of plants, speak with Phipps Master Gardeners, explore handmade items and find a new gardening book.

Sat., May 2:

• Plant Sale at Phipps Garden Center | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  Benefiting the Phipps Adult Education programming, this sale invites green enthusiasts to peruse a curated collections of plants, speak with Phipps Master Gardeners, explore handmade items and find a new gardening book.

 

Photos  © Paul g. Wiegman