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• Wednesday
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  (5/31 - 9/6)
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Cleveland Botanical Garden Flower Show 2007

Show Hours:
Thursday, May 24 – Sunday, May 27: 10 am – 8 pm
Monday, May 28 (Memorial Day): 10 am – 5 pm		 National City logo

Suggested Driving Directions

Getting to Cleveland

  • From Detroit/Toledo: Take I-75 south to I-280 south to the Ohio Turnpike. Take the Turnpike east to I-90. Follow I-90 east to Cleveland.
  • From Pittsburgh/Youngstown: Take I-76 west to I-80 west. Take I-80 to I-480 west. Take I-480 west to I-77 north and follow it to Cleveland.
  • From Cincinnati/Columbus: Take I-71 north. I-71 north becomes I-90 east. Follow I-90 east to Cleveland.
  • From Dayton: Take I-75 north to I-70. Take I-70 east to I-71. Take I-71 north. I-71 north becomes I-90 east. Follow I-90 east to Cleveland.

Getting to Cleveland Botanical Garden

  • From I-90 eastbound: Take Exit 177 to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Turn right and proceed south for two miles to University Circle.
  • From I-77 northbound or I-71 northbound: Take I-90 eastbound to exit 177. Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and proceed south for two miles to University Circle.

Pieter Bouterse Masterwork at Cleveland Botanical Garden Flower Show

From Downtown Cleveland

  1. Travel 3.10 miles on Prospect Avenue. At the intersection of Prospect Avenue and East 55th Street, turn left onto East 55th Street.
  2. Travel 300 feet on East 55th Street. At the intersection of East 55th Street and Euclid Avenue, turn right onto Euclid Avenue.
  3. Travel 2.5 miles on Euclid Avenue. At the intersection of Euclid Avenue and East Boulevard, turn left onto East Boulevard (After you make the turn onto East Boulevard, Severance Hall, home of the Cleveland Orchestra, will be on your immediate right. The Cleveland Museum of Art will be on your immediate left.)
  4. Travel 0.3 miles on East Boulevard. At the intersection of East Boulevard and Wade Oval Drive, turn left onto Wade Oval Drive. (After you make the turn onto Wade Oval Drive, the Cleveland Museum of Art will be on your immediate left. Cleveland Botanical Garden will be on your immediate right.)

(Total estimated driving time: 10 minutes)

From Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

  1. Travel 8.3 miles on Interstate 71 North.
  2. As you enter the downtown district, Interstate 71 North becomes Interstate 90 East. (The downtown skyline and Jacobs Field, home of the Cleveland Indians, will be on your left.) Remain on Interstate 90 East, move to the second lane from the right curb, and travel 1.7 miles.
  3. Exit on Chester Avenue. Travel 2.8 miles on Chester Avenue. As you cross East 105th Street, you enter the University Circle district of Cleveland. (The lagoon fronting the Cleveland Museum of Art will be on your left.)
  4. At the intersection of Chester Avenue and Euclid Avenue, turn left. Travel 400 feet on Euclid Avenue.
  5. At the intersection of Euclid Avenue and East Boulevard, turn left onto East Boulevard (After you make the turn onto East Boulevard, Severance Hall, home of the Cleveland Orchestra, will be on your immediate right. The Cleveland Museum of Art will be on your immediate left.)
  6. Travel 0.3 miles on East Boulevard. At the intersection of East Boulevard and Wade Oval Drive, turn left onto Wade Oval Drive. (After you make the turn onto Wade Oval Drive, the Cleveland Museum of Art will be on your immediate left. Cleveland Botanical Garden will be on your immediate right.)

(Total estimated driving time: 25 minutes)

9/6/2010

  • Daily Monarch Tagging in Hershey Children’s Garden

    Daily, September 1-30, 2010

    Observe monarch tagging that is then submitted to the citizen science project, Monarch Watch. View

  • Fall Nature Tales Story Time in Hershey Children’s Garden

    Wednesdays, September 1 through October 27, 2010; 11:00am

    Songs, stories, and activities for youngest Garden guests. View

  • Guren Gallery: Maxeen Flower

    Still life photographs inspired by traditional children's nursery rhymes. View

  • Poetry in the Garden Contest

    Deadline for Submissions, Friday, September 10

    A chance to enter the second annual Poetry Contest for the Poetry in the Garden event! View

  • Ask the Gardener 2010

    Saturdays June 5 - August 28, September 4 & 18 and October 2 & 9

    Have a troubling plant question, or just want to schmooze about shrubs? Come to the Garden on Saturday afternoons this summer and "Ask the Gardener." View

  • Fall T'ai Chi in the Garden

    Saturdays, September 11, 18* and October 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2010; 8:15-9:45am

    Enhance your health and well-being with T’ai Chi in the Gadren. View

  • Food is Knowledge

    Saturdays, September 4, 11 & 18, 2010; 1:00-2:00pm

    A special program presented in Hershey Children's Garden by The Cleveland Clinic. View

  • Hershey Children’s Garden September Saturday Activities

    Saturdays, September 4, 11 & 18, 2010; 1:00-3:00pm

    Children's weekend activities in the Garden. View

  • September Saturdays in Hershey Children's Garden

    Saturdays, September 4, 11 & 18, 2010; 1:00-3:00pm

    An afternoon activity for children in Hershey Children's Garden. View

  • Hershey Children’s Garden September Sunday Activities

    Sundays, September 5, 12 & 19, 2010; 1:00-3:00pm

    Children's weekend activities in the Garden. View

  • September Sundays in Hershey Children's Garden

    Sundays, September 5, 12 & 19, 2010; 1:00-3:00pm

    An afternoon activity for children in Hershey Children's Garden. View

  • Raise the Roof

    Monday, September 13, 2010; 9:00am-4:00pm

    A seminar and hands-on workshop for Landscape Professionals. Professional development hours available. View

  • Botanical Arts: Autumn Splendor

    Tuesdays, September 14 through October 26, 2010; 10:00am-12:30pm

    Strengthen your art compositions in the autumn splendor of the outdoor gardens. View

  • September Twelve on Tuesday

    Tuesday, September 14, 2010; 12:00-1:00pm

    A special afternoon program for Seniors. View

  • Cleveland Botanical Garden Photography Club Show

    Saturday, September 18 through Sunday, November 7, 2010

    An exhibit on display in the Eleanor Squire Library. View

  • Fall BotaniCool® School for Little Buds

    Saturdays, September 18, October 16 and November 20, 2010; 10:30am-12:00pm

    Children ages 3-5 explore the seasonal sights, smells, textures, tastes and sounds of the Garden. View

  • Ripe! Food and Garden Festival

    Friday September 24 - Sunday, September 26

    TICKETS NOW ON SALE! Locavores, rejoice! RIPE! Food & Garden Festival celebrates the edible gardening revolution and our region's thriving commitment to local food. View

  • Showcase in the Circle

    Join us for the first ever Showcase in the Circle and explore what our local businesses and non-profits have to offer. They're all here -- and more! In one place, on one day. View

  • Fall Botanical Arts: Adult Colored Pencil Workshop

    Saturday, October 2, 2010; 1:00-4:00pm

    Explore new techniques with watercolor pencils for students with previous drawing experience. View

  • Hershey Children’s Garden October Saturday Activities

    Saturdays, October 2, 16, 23 & 30, 2010; 1:00-3:00pm

    Children's weekend activities in the Garden. View

  • October Saturdays in Hershey Children's Garden

    Saturdays, October 2, 16, 23 & 30, 2010; 1:00-3:00pm

    An afternoon activity for children in Hershey Children's Garden. View

  • Tropical Forest Conservation: Problems and Progress

    Saturday, October 2, 2010; 9:00am-3:00pm

    A symposium in partnership with Northeast Ohio Sierra Club Rainforest Committee and the InterReligious Task Force on Central America and Colombia. View

  • Hershey Children’s Garden October Sunday Activities

    Sundays, October 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, 2010; 1:00-3:00pm

    Children's weekend activities in the Garden. View

  • October Sundays in Hershey Children's Garden

    Sundays, October 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, 2010; 1:00-3:00pm

    An afternoon activity for children in Hershey Children's Garden. View

  • Poetry in the Garden

    Sunday, October 3, 2010; 1:00-4:00pm

    In Collaboration with Case Western Reserve University’s Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities. View

  • Fall Coffee with a Curator

    Wednesdays, October 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2010; 10:30am-12:00pm

    A Day in the Circle Lifelong Learning Series for Seniors. View

  • Fall for the Garden - Scarecrow Picnic

    Saturday, October 9, 2010; 12:00-2:00pm

    Bring your child and make a scarecrow together to take home. View

  • Stormwater Management 101

    Saturday, October 9, 2010; 9:00am-12:00pm

    Learn how to obtain credits to offset new stormwater runoff fees. View

  • S-HORT Course with the HORTiculture Department: Interior Plant Care – Re-acclimating Plants Indoors

    Sunday, October 10, 2010; 3:00-4:00pm

    Learn how to transition plants back indoors for the winter. View

  • October Twelve on Tuesday

    Tuesday, October 12, 2010; 12:00-1:00pm

    A special afternoon program for Seniors. View

  • Eleanor Squire Library Fall Used Book Sale

    Friday, October 15 through Sunday, October 17, 2010; during Garden hours

    The annual fall sale in the Library. View

  • Botanical Arts: Basic Botanical Drawing

    Saturdays, October 16, 23, 30 and November 6, 2010; 1:00-4:00pm

    An introductory series for beginners in botanical sketches. View

  • Boo-tanical Bash 2010

    Saturday, October 23, 2010; 5:30 - 8:00 pm

    Ghosts and goblins and gardens, oh my! Our most popular family event, the annual BOO-tanical Bash, returns on Saturday, October 23. View

  • Botanical Arts: Digital Photography Fall Weekend Workshop

    Saturday, October 23, 8:00am – 4:00pm and Sunday, October 24, 8:00am – 12:00pm

    A creative weekend with tips and techniques to capture autumn color in the Garden. View

  • T’ai Chi in the Garden: Fall Series II

    Saturdays, October 30, November 6, 13, 20, 27 and December 4, 2010; 8:15-9:45am

    Enhance your health and well-being with T’ai Chi in the Garden. View

  • Nature Tales Story Time in the Eleanor Squire Library

    Thursdays, November 4, 11 & 18, 2010; 11:00am

    Enjoy stories and songs followed by a hands-on activity. View

  • Home for the Holidays: Gingerbread House Family Workshop

    Saturday, November 6, 2010; 2:00-3:30pm

    A delightful family decorating workshop with Stefanie Paganini of the Loretta Paganini School of Cooking. View

  • November Twelve on Tuesday

    Tuesday, November 9, 2010; 12:00-1:00pm

    A special afternoon program for Seniors. View

  • The Eleanor Squire Library Rare Book Collection Project

    Saturday, November 13, 2010; 1:00-2:00pm

    Learn about this unique collection and how the books were recorded and added to the online catalog. View

  • Thanksgiving Blooms-to-Go

    Saturday, November 20, 2010; 1:00-4:00pm

    Make small arrangements for the holiday to be donated to those in need. View

Cleveland Botanical Garden
11030 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106 USA
t: 216.721.1600
f: 216.721.2056
http://www.cbgarden.org/