Open Mon-Fri 8 AM - 6 PM | Sun 8 AM - 8 PM | Members Only 7 AM – 8 AM Daily

Plants/Place – Virtual Ethnobotanical Interpretation – Distance Learning

Location

Distance Learning

Thursday, September 29, 2022 | 6:30 – 8 p.m.

Using ethnobotany in public gardens is a great way to engage new and diverse audiences; making it virtual provides access regardless of location, income, or whether or not you’re willing to brave the Texas summer sun. In this program, exhibit curator Maeve Bassett will introduce virtual exhibit Plants/Place: The Ethnobotany and Preservation of Our Native Plants, its goals, and how it came to be. Sponsored by San Antonio Water System. This is a distance learning class; participants will require a computer and internet connection. A web link will be sent 24 hours prior to program start.

Fee: $10 ($9 member). Registration deadline is September 28 by 6:30 p.m. WaterSaver Rewards Eligible.

Instructor: Maeve Bassett, Conservation Programs Specialist, San Antonio Botanical Garden

Register for September 29

Image: [Young woman holding vase surrounded by cactus and plants] ca. 1890s
Laredo, Webb County, Texas
Stephenson, Henry W. (Henry White), 1858-1924
Gelatin silver
Lawrence T. Jones III Photography Collection
Courtesy of: DeGolyer Library, SMU

Read the Garden’s Registration and Cancellation Policies for information about member discounts, refunds and more.

Monthly Weekly Daily List

November 2025

SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
Events for November

1

No Events
Events for November

2

No Events
Events for November

3

No Events
Events for November

4

No Events
Events for November

5

No Events
Events for November

6

No Events
Events for November

7

Events for November

8

Events for November

9

Events for November

10

No Events
Events for November

11

Events for November

12

Events for November

13

Events for November

14

Events for November

15

Events for November

16

Events for November

17

No Events
Events for November

18

Events for November

19

Events for November

20

Events for November

21

Events for November

22

Events for November

23

No Events
Events for November

24

Events for November

25

No Events
Events for November

26

Events for November

27

No Events
Events for November

28

No Events
Events for November

29

Events for November

30

No Events
Events for December

3

Events for December

5

Events for December

6

Early Closure

The Garden will close at 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 23 for our annual Splendor in the Garden gala. Regular operating hours will resume on Friday, October 24.