Savannas Mint
Edward Bok said, “Wherever your lives may be cast, make you the world a bit better or more beautiful because you have lived in it.” One way we can do […]
Bountiful Spirit Garden
UF/IFAS Extension and Bok Tower Gardens have teamed up to help communities, schools and families discover the amazing benefits of gardening. Environmental responsibility and leading healthier lives are at the
A Plant Fit For A Tiara
This blog was written by Austyn Lindsey Harben. The American Beautyberry Blooming a vibrant purple in the fall, the American Beautyberry is a common species native to the southeast and
Turning Stone Into Water
This blog was written by Austyn Lindsey Harben. The River of Stone tradition continues. Constructed in the mid 1990’s, the pathway in front of the Visitor’s Center has become one
“Polar Bears on Vacation” The Art of Barbara Stone
Barbara Stone has exclusively used the image of polar bears as a personal symbol in her artwork since 1979. Her research has taken her to Canada’s Northwest Territories, the Yukon and Alaska to study the yearly migration of polar bears. A self-taught artist, she has developed a unique style of incorporating colored pencil with watercolor in her paintings. She has explored many media with the polar bear image, including fabric design for Japanese kimonos, porcelain sculpture, water color paintings, wooden furniture forms, pen and ink and pencil drawings, and serigraph and lithograph prints.
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Armed Forces Day Carillon Concert
Special carillon concerts will be performed to honor the brave men and women of our Armed Forces. Free admission will be offered to all branches of the military, active, retired
Memorial Day Carillon Concert
A musical salute of gratitudes. Free admission will be offered to all branches of the military, active, retired and disabled veterans with valid ID.
“Building An Icon: The Way We Worked on the Singing Tower”
Bok Tower Gardens celebrates the city’s centennial anniversary, in partnership with the Florida’s Natural Grove House and the
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Navigating Life When Things Get Hard
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