Kids Camp: Biodiversity Bugs & Beasties Join our intrepid guides as you investigate what bugs and mini-beasts may be living in the different habitats around the gardens. Collect samples and using our special hand held magnifying glasses and identify just who these...
Kids Camp: Budding Botanist Ever wondered how to preserve plants, or wanted to start your very own collection? Get tips and discover how you can become a plant hunter! Join our guides on an expedition through the Botanic Gardens, identifying and collecting suitable...
Kids Camp: Pond Dipping Explore the weird and wonderful diversity of insects and mini-beasts living in and around the ponds at the National Botanic Gardens. Perfect your technique with guidance from the experts, and learn how to identify some amazing underwater...
Join us for Halloween at Glasnevin 2023 for some very special spooky events!Get ready for lots of plant based thrills this Halloween, starting with our Harvest Display from Friday 13th October until Sunday 5th November. This fabulously designed display will showcase...
This Easter, Harry and Ciara show us how to colour eggs with natural plant dyes. Things you will need: For plant-based dyes we used turmeric, red cabbage, nettles, onion skins, blueberries and beetroot but you can try others. Think about coffee and tea, spinach, other...
