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Artist Wine and Cheese Reception

September 4, 2010
The Artistic Divas will host a wine and cheese reception for the public on Saturday, September 4th from 2 pm – 4 pm. This event will be held in the Magnolia Room and no entrance fee is required to attend.

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Gardening 101 Workshop

September 9, 2010
Magnolia Room

Topic: “Ornamental Grasses” – 9:30 a.m. Topic: "Perennials and How to use them in your Garden - 10:30-Noon
Topic: “Growing Hardy Succulents” – 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

In the morning session, Garland County Master Gardener Gene Lichliter will discuss various types of ornamental grasses and how to use them to add texture to your home landscape. Sabrina Childs, with Ball Horticultural Company will discuss "Perennials and how to use them in your Garden." The afternoon session features Richard Cleaver of The Plant Outlet in Conway, AR, who will present a program on succulents, such as cacti and jade plants. In addition, Cleaver will instruct participants on how to make a living wreath. Gardening 101 sessions are free to Garden members and previously registered volunteers; regular Garden admission applies to non-members. Advance reservations are recommended. Call the Gardens at 501-262-9300 / 800-366-4664.
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Hummingbird Tea

September 14, 2010
Sip specialty teas, nibble on an array of finger sandwiches, and sample delicious desserts during this tea flavored with hummingbird tidbits. Tea time is 3:00 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month in the Magnolia Room. Cost is $17.50 for GWG members and $20.50 for non-members (includes applicable tax). Seating is limited so make your reservations early by calling 501-262-9300/800-366-4664.
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Gardening 101 Workshop

September 21, 2010
Magnolia Room and Garden

Topic: “Early Fall Interest & Garden Walk” – 1:00-3:00 p.m.

Join Garden Director Bob Byers for a presentation that includes many of the Gardens’ plantings that take center stage in September and October. Following the classroom session, Byers will lead participants on a walking tour and point out many of the species discussed during the seminar. Gardening 101 sessions are free to Garden members and previously registered volunteers; regular Garden admission applies to non-members. Advance reservations are recommended. Call the Gardens at 501-262-9300 / 800-366-4664.
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Garvan Woodland Gardens
550 Arkridge Road - P.O. Box 22240
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
800-366-4664 or 501-262-9300
gardeninfo@garvangardens.org

Hours of Operation

Joy Manning Scott Full Moon Bridge

Carter Gate

Garvan Woodland Gardens is open 7 days a week:

Hours: Open Daily 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Holiday Light Display: Noon to 9 p.m. (Saturday before Thanksgiving through December 31) *Note: Special admission rates apply at 5 p.m. when lights are switched on.
The Garden is CLOSED Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and the entire month of January.

Prices:

Adults:	$8.75
Seniors: (ages 55 and older)	$7.75
Children: (ages 6 to 12)	$4.50
5 and under:	Free
*Holiday Lights Admission is $6.00 for Adults, $4.00 for Children 6 to 12, and Children 5 and under are Free. DISCOUNT COUPON DOES NOT APPLY DURING HOLIDAY LIGHTS.

Directions

From Rt. 270/MLK Ex-Way - take the #7 exit (Carpenter Dam Rd), go 3.5 miles. Turn RIGHT on Arkridge Rd., go 1 mile to Garden entrance.

From Malvern Ave/Rd - Take Carpenter Dam Rd. (Rt. 128) SOUTH 5 miles. Turn RIGHT on Arkridge Rd. Go 1 mile to Garden entrance.

From Rt. 7 SOUTH - Turn EAST/LEFT on Hwy. 290. Go 6.5 miles. Turn LEFT on Carpenter Dam Rd. (Rt. 128). Go 1-2 blocks, Turn LEFT on Arkridge Rd. Go 1 mile to Garden entrance.

From I-30 - Take Exit #97. Follow Lake Catherine State Park signs. Take Rt. 171 WEST to Rt. 290 WEST (TO HOT SPRINGS). Go 3.5 miles to Carpenter Dam Rd. Turn RIGHT. Go 1-2 blocks to Arkridge Rd. (first LEFT). Go 1 mile to Garden entrance.

Group Rates Available

* Note: To receive the group admission price, you must reserve your group with Robin Steigler or 501-262-9609. *NOTE: We consider a group as 20 or more people. If you do not have 20 or more, regular admission is charged and you can pay upon your visit.

Mailing Address:
P.0. Box 22240
Hot Springs, Arkansas 71903

Garden Address:
550 Arkridge Road
Hot Springs, Arkansas 71913

Administration Office:
540 Arkridge Road
Hot Springs, Arkansas 71913
800-366-4664 • 501-262-9300
501-262-9301 (fax)

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