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Events 2010

January
  
February
  
March
  
April
Wednesday 14 Nature is Fun
A program for children from 4 to 12 years of age. Explore, learn and have fun during the school holidays. Join our guides for a fun day exploring the Gardens. Collect great specimens, learn about nature and make a craft item to take home. Come and see what lives in our garden.
Mums and Dads are most welcome to join in the fun. Younger siblings must be supervised by a parent/grandparent or guardian at all times. Don’t forget to bring a hat, covered footwear and sunscreen.
  
MayExhibition: Gardens Sculpture Prize
Sunday 9 Mother's Day
Live music by 'Jumpin Jukebox'. Winners of the Inaugural Gardens Sculpture Prize Competition will be announced. (Competition sponsored by Port Stephens Councils Cultural Project Fund 2009-10.)
  
June
Saturday 5 World Environment Day
Tours of the Gardens, displays and activities.
July
Tuesday 6 Children's Discovery Day
An educational and entertaining day for children featuring botanical and environmental learning activities that stimulate an interest in plants, the environment and the Gardens.
Wednesday 14 Nature is Fun
A program for children from 4 to 12 years of age. Explore, learn and have fun during the school holidays. Join our guides for a fun day exploring the Gardens. Collect great specimens, learn about nature and make a craft item to take home. Come and see what lives in our garden.
Mums and Dads are most welcome to join in the fun. Younger siblings must be supervised by a parent/grandparent or guardian at all times. Don’t forget to bring a hat, covered footwear and sunscreen.
  
August
Sunday 8 Wattle Acacian Day
Friday 27 - Sunday 29 Botanic Gardens Australia & New Zealand - NSW Conference
  
SeptemberBiodiversity and Threatened and Endangered Species Month
Experience plant diversity in the Gardens.
Sunday 5 Fathers' Day
Sunday 19 Spring Fair
  
October
Wednesday 6 Nature is Fun
A program for children from 4 to 12 years of age. Explore, learn and have fun during the school holidays. Join our guides for a fun day exploring the Gardens. Collect great specimens, learn about nature and make a craft item to take home. Come and see what lives in our garden.
Mums and Dads are most welcome to join in the fun. Younger siblings must be supervised by a parent/grandparent or guardian at all times. Don’t forget to bring a hat, covered footwear and sunscreen.
  
November
Wednesday 11 Remembrance Day Service
  
December