Plant Collectors: Exploration and Empire

Name: Plant Collectors: Exploration and Empire
Start: 2026-11-04T14:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-28T15:00:00+00:00
Location: National Botanic Gardens of Ireland

Schedule

Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 28 Nov, 2026 at 03:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

National Botanic Gardens of Ireland | Dublin 9, DN

Examining the life and work of the various plant collectors and botanists who contributed to our collections
About this Event

Themed Tour

Examining the life and work of the various plant collectors and botanists who contributed to our collections, placing their development in context. Uncover the unsung histories hidden in the Gardens, from personal, human stories to the global implications of scientific discovery and colonial legacies.

Every Wednesday 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th and Saturday 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th in November