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Month view « May 2013 »  

Date & Time	Details
Wednesday 05-01-2013
Thursday 05-02-2013
Friday 05-03-2013	10:00am Texas Tough Landscapes: Before it gets really hot! 10 am - 12 pm What do you really need to do now to be ready for your landscape to survive the long, hot summer? Having a checklist of things to do to make sure your landscape is ready for a South Texas summer is important to save you time, money and water later. Volunteers with the San Antonio Botanical Garden will share information to assist you. Sponsored by SAWS. Class Fee: $10 (free for active volunteers). 7:30pm Starlight Movies in the Garden Gates open at 7:30 pm and movie begins at 8:30 pm.  Free admission.  Bring your own picnic.  Light concessions available.
Saturday 05-04-2013	10:00am CANCELED Kumamoto En Day
Sunday 05-05-2013	10:00am SAWS Garden Jazz Party and Plant Sale Free admission from 10 am - 2pm.
Monday 05-06-2013
Tuesday 05-07-2013
Wednesday 05-08-2013
Thursday 05-09-2013
Friday 05-10-2013	7:30pm Starlight Movies in the Garden Gates open at 7:30 pm and movie begins at 8:30 pm.  Free admission.  Bring your own picnic.  Light concessions available.
Saturday 05-11-2013	9:00am Rain Barrel Workshop Saturday, May 11 from 9 am – noon Rainwater harvesting is an innovative approach to capturing free water. You can save money by collecting and storing rainwater and using it to irrigate your trees, shrubs and flower beds, or to provide water to pets, birds, or other wildlife. Join County Extension Agent Bryan Davis, and Master Gardeners Lou Kellogg and Mary Fernandez to learn about rainwater collection for the home and landscape and make your own rain barrel to take home. Limit 30. Please RSVP by Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Fee: $55.
Sunday 05-12-2013
Monday 05-13-2013	10:00am Little Sprouts Monday 10:00-11:30 am. Bring your little one, age 3-4yrs, to the Garden for kid friendly fun! Each Little Sprout Monday includes storytelling, kids’ crafts and hands-on explorations at your child’s pace. No registration necessary. $3 per child and Garden admission.
Tuesday 05-14-2013
Wednesday 05-15-2013
Thursday 05-16-2013
Friday 05-17-2013	10:00am Native Plant Walk Explore our 11-acre Texas Native Trail with a Master Naturalist!
Saturday 05-18-2013	9:00am Bird Walk Enjoy birds in native habitats, and bask in the relaxing atmosphere found in the Garden during a morning bird walk led by an experienced guide every third Saturday of the month.  Featured birds include hummingbirds, Long-billed Thrashers, Black-bellied Whistling Ducks, Green Heron, and the Common Moorhen. For a list of other birds spotted in the garden visit our "birding list". Please bring binoculars if you have them. Ages 10 . Third Saturday of each month. 9am - meet at Carriage House. Free for Botanical Society members.   10:00am Texas Tough Landscapes: Before it gets really hot! 10 am - 12 pm What do you really need to do now to be ready for your landscape to survive the long, hot summer? Having a checklist of things to do to make sure your landscape is ready for a South Texas summer is important to save you time, money and water later. Volunteers with the San Antonio Botanical Garden will share information to assist you. Sponsored by SAWS. Class Fee: $10 (free for active volunteers). 10:00am Care of Agaves, Yuccas and Succulents Saturday, May 18 from 10 am - 12 pm Are you considering adding the drama of agaves, yuccas, or other succulents to your garden, but feel lost about their care? Use this workshop to find the best choices for our area. Learn how to care for these plants, and find out how many outstanding choices there are for San Antonio gardens. Instructor: Mary Irish. Sponsored by SAWS. Class Fee: $10.
Sunday 05-19-2013
Monday 05-20-2013
Tuesday 05-21-2013
Wednesday 05-22-2013
Thursday 05-23-2013
Friday 05-24-2013
Saturday 05-25-2013
Sunday 05-26-2013	1:00pm Memorial Weekend Concert Gateway Brass concert.  Free w/admission to Garden.
Monday 05-27-2013
Tuesday 05-28-2013
Wednesday 05-29-2013	6:30pm Shakespeare in the Park Gates open at 6:30 pm and performances begin at 8 pm. Admission is free. Lawn chairs and blankets are recommended for outdoor seating. No outside food or drink allowed. Concessions will be available.
Thursday 05-30-2013	6:30pm Shakespeare in the Park Gates open at 6:30 pm and performances begin at 8 pm. Admission is free. Lawn chairs and blankets are recommended for outdoor seating. No outside food or drink allowed. Concessions will be available.
Friday 05-31-2013	6:30pm Shakespeare in the Park Gates open at 6:30 pm and performances begin at 8 pm. Admission is free. Lawn chairs and blankets are recommended for outdoor seating. No outside food or drink allowed. Concessions will be available.

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