Look to the upper right of your screen and you will see a new tab along the top of the page. The Events tab will take you to a page where you can view ArtPlantae’s event schedule at a glance. Here is what you’ll find on this page right now:
ArtPlantae is more than a website.
It is an independent small business and an educational organization managing various outreach activities. This page lists community events in which ArtPlantae will participate or host. See you offline!
August 2013
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Habitat for Humanity Artist Showcase Auction
www.RiversideRestore.org/showcase
Help raise money for home-building projects and home rehabilitation projects in the Inland Empire. The 46 unique works of are created by local artists are now being auctioned off to raise money for Habitat for Humanity Riverside and the communities they serve – Riverside, Moreno Valley, Jurupa Valley, Norco and Corona. The auction began on August 27, 2013 and ends on September 27 at 12 PM. The winning bidders will be notified on September 28. Learn More
Fruit: Sweet & Savory
Aurea Vista
Saturday, August 31
1:00 – 3:00 PM
Join fellow gardeners and plant lovers at the community table at Aurea Vista to learn about fruit, botanical illustration and to begin your own personalized guide to plants. Participants will go home with sketches and information about different fruit types. To register, please visit the Aurea Vista or call (951) 684-1500. Limit: 6.
Cost: $35, includes a Scripta Notes Sketchbook and fruit specimens.
September 2013
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Botany Craft Bar
Aurea Vista
Drop-in Activity, Riverside ArtsWalk
Thursday, September 5
6:00 – 8:30 PM
Visit Aurea Vista during ArtsWalk to view the latest creations by local artists, to buy that special someone a unique gift, or to pick up a book to read during your lunch break. Visit ArtPlantae on the lower level to contribute to the mini-mural or to create a bookmark for the new school year. Art supplies will be provided.
October 2013
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Botany Craft Bar – Colorful Gourds
Aurea Vista
Drop-in Activity, Riverside ArtsWalk
Thursday, October 3, 2013
6:00 – 8:30 PM
Visit Aurea Vista during ArtsWalk to view the latest creations by local artists, to buy that special someone a unique gift, or to pick up a book to read during your lunch break. Visit ArtPlantae on the lower level to draw colorful Fall gourds. Art supplies will be provided.
UC Riverside Botanic Gardens Celebrates 50 Years
http://gardens.ucr.edu
Sunday, October 6, 2013
10 AM – 4 PM
The University of California Riverside Botanic Garden (UCRBG) is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a family garden festival. Demonstrations, lectures, a marketplace, and children’s activities are planned for this special event. The Garden is excited to announce the UCRBG Children’s Fund. Visit the festival to learn more about this new fund and how the Garden will enter its next 50 years as a teaching and educational facility promoting environmental sustainability.
Riverside Long Night of Arts & Innovation
http://longnightriverside.com
Downtown Riverside
Thursday, October 10, 2013
4:00 PM – Midnight
The inaugural event last year was a huge success. Come to downtown to learn about the innovative projects occurring in Riverside, to discover all there is to do in this historic area and to support local merchants. More information will be posted in September.
Attention Event Coordinators:
ArtPlantae is always interested in learning about educational events related to its educational mission. Information about new events is always welcome.
Please send information (and vendor packets, when applicable) to:
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ArtPlantae LLC
5225 Canyon Crest Drive, Ste 71 #127
Riverside, CA 92507
education@artplantae.com
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