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Beginning Botany

Friday, November 20, 2026 · 1pm · North Carolina Arboretum

Beginning Botany with Alexandra Holland Friday, November 20 | 1 – 4pm BRN and BREG Core Register Here! It’s a tough life for a plant: make dinner, create and nurture offspring, fight off predators, deal with the neighbors. In Beginning Botany we’ll explore how plants handle these daily challenges using and modifying only leaves, stems, and roots. We’ll cover the basics of plant structure and function. Alexandra Holland has a passion for getting people excited about the natural world through clas