Hillhead Library

Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 200 Years

Glasgow Botanic Gardens:  200 Years
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Tickets
Free
Dates and times
5th Jun 2017
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Age
Adult

Ewen Donaldson, General Manager of Glasgow Botanic Gardens, will present the prestigious 200-year history of the Botanic Gardens, from its inception in Sandyford to the current location in Kelvinside. Subjects for discussion include recent milestones such as refurbishment of the “Main Range” Glasshouses, restoration of the “A” Listed Kibble Palace and the new Tearoom in the Curator’s House.  

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