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      FWBG’s free admission days are an invitation for all to explore this 120-acre sanctuary of nature in the middle of the city. No tickets are needed, simply arrive during Garden hours.

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      Discover and polish your drawing skills at the Garden! Bring your favorite portable medium and explore a new artistic focus each month.

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    1. Collections Insights

      Collections Insights brings together three distinct perspectives that reflect the depth and richness of botanical collections—from the relationship between herbaria and libraries to the hidden treasures of archival holdings, and the personal narratives of those working in the field.

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    2. The Sherwin Carlquist Collection

      The Sherwin Carlquist Collection encapsulates more than 30 years of important botanical research conducted by the renowned mid-century American botanist.

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      The Oliver G. Burk Children’s collection is a treasure of both rare and new books on botany and natural history.

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      The BRIT Library houses one of the largest and finest collections of botanical works in the southwestern United States.

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      The Discovery Fund Rare Book Room includes an exceptional collection of books and limited-edition items, some of which were published over 200 years ago and are fragile, scarce, or valuable.

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      As one of the newer additions to the Library, the Arader Natural History Collection of Art celebrates art, science, and the beauty of plants and nature.

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    7. The Stansbery Collection for Botanical Art

      Through the generosity of Will and Kay Stansbery, the BRIT library offers access to a collection of books focusing on botanical art and illustration, and art history.

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      In large measure, the library of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas owes its existence to Lloyd H. Shinners and his vision of the future.

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      In a world of increasing demands and shrinking dollars, you can also support our mission by sponsoring specific resources and preservation efforts.

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    Our Beauty Bus service will be temporarily suspended until 28 July 2025 while we construct the new Baker Martin Family Garden. Thank you for your understanding as we create this beautiful new space!