Conservatory temporarily CLOSED

Following the public announcement made by the Seattle Parks and Recreation Department late on Thursday, March 12, the Volunteer Park Conservatory will extend postponement of events, programs and volunteer activity until at least April 13, 2020. For questions regarding Friends of the Conservatory programming, contact Khue Tran at khue@volunteerparkconservatory.org. Find updated information at their website.

POSTPONED: Growing Cactus & Succulents with Karen Summers

Karen Summers will discuss growing succulents and cactus indoors, including some plants that can be transitioned from inside to outside for the summer. We’ll examine plants, soil and top dressing first hand and Karen will also demonstrate how to repot a cactus, avoiding the thorns, and demonstrate some techniques for propagation.Karen Summers, is a Friend...

Free Admission Day: SAAM

Seattle Asian Art Museum: First Saturdays (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM) and the First & Second Thursdays (10:00 AM to 9:00 PM) of every month are free to all. The First Fridays (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM) are free to Seniors.

Asian Art Museum temporarily CLOSED

In light of the directives issued by the Governor’s office to limit the spread of coronavirus and the guidance provided by public officials to safeguard the health and safety of our community, we have made the difficult decision to close our three locations, beginning Friday, March 13 through March 31.  Find updated information at their...

CANCELED – Second Saturday Work Party

For everyone's safety, all events through Seattle Parks & Recreation have been canceled by the City of Seattle Mayor's Office until at least April 13 , so there will be no 2nd Saturday Work Party in March or on April 11.  Thank you, and stay safe out there!

POSTPONED: Cactus & Succulents: Lecture and Terrarium Making

Dear Guests, The FOC has decided to POSTPONE the workshop on Saturday, March 14, and all other scheduled programming at the Conservatory for the month of March to a later date. This decision weighed heavily on us, as we know many of you were looking forward to it and it may cause some inconvenience. In...

POSTPONED – Annual Meeting with the FOC Board

Public is welcome and FREE to attend! POSTPONED TO APRIL 16. Join us for our Annual Meeting where we will celebrate another year with our Members and update you on all the wonderful achievements and improvements we have been working on.Light refreshments will also be provided, so come join us!

Free

CANCELED – Asia Arts in Action: Eurasia Consort

Seattle Asian Art Museum 1100 East Prospect St, Seattle, Washington

CANCELED - Contemporary, traditional, hybrid, international, and local performing artists share their talents at the Asian Art Museum. Find complete details at the SAAM website.

POSTPONED: Tropical Orchids with Michael Cory

This event has been POSTPONED See the Conservatory website for the latest info. Michael Cory will discuss aspects of orchid culture and then will lead us through the Conservatory’s collection and discuss issues involved in the maintenance of the collection. You will get an exclusive behind the scenes look at the Conservatory's Orchid collection. Michael...

CANCELED: Spring 2020 Orchids at the Conservatory

This event has been CANCELED. See the Conservatory website for the latest info. The Northwest Orchid Society is coming to the Seasonal House at the Conservatory for a weekend, with a display of beautiful and intriguing orchids. There will also be orchids and related plants for sale.Entry is included with admission to the Conservatory, which...