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Find out about our special events and activities

How to get here and what you need to know to make your visit enjoyable

Come to a class, dine in our restaurant, experience our Visitor Centre, hire a venue or ask an expert

Visit our special gardens and collections, including our extensive Tasmanian native collections

Young people are welcome at the Gardens. Find out about our special attractions and activities for children

The Friends are a committed group of people who work to support and assist the Gardens through voluntary work, activities and fundraising

Discover our rich and fasinating history, and learn how we're planning for the future

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School Holiday Activities

Grow a Brain at the Gardens

Conservation Classes

Community Garden Classes

Community Garden Classes

The Easy Access Garden offers classes to a variety of Develop your green thumb community groups and individuals from the elderly to school children. The classes involve 'hands-on' horticulture and the application of easier gardening techniques.

The community garden classes offer a diverse range of activities:

working in raised garden beds
container planting
using special tools
growing indoor plants
growing vegetables
propagation from seed, leaf and cuttings
craft work using plant materials and much more.

For more information contact Megan Brown: Ph: (03) 6236 3069 or email Megan.Brown@rtbg.tas.gov.au.