Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

Rare Corpse Flower set to bloom at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

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Submitted 07-10-2018 under NONPROFITS

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is excited to announce the bloom of a rare Amorphophallus titanum, commonly known as a corpse flower. Lovingly named “Putricia” by the Meijer Gardens horticulture staff, peak bloom is expected...

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Meijer Gardens' 23rd annual Butterfly Exhibition highlights global journey taken by butterflies to reach West Michigan

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Submitted 02-08-2018 under NONPROFITS

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park’s annual Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming exhibition will bring more than 7,000 tropical butterflies to West Michigan beginning March 1. Butterflies Are Blooming is the spring...

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Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park announces 2018 calendar of events

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Submitted 01-11-2018 under NONPROFITS

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, one of world’s most significant sculpture and botanic experiences, presents its 2018 calendar of events. Meijer Gardens continues to incorporate its core mission of exploring the duality of art and...

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Christmas and Holiday Traditions Around the World exhibition at Meijer Gardens observes the season of reflection

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Submitted 11-06-2017 under NONPROFITS

Experience the magic of the holidays at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park with the annual Christmas and Holiday Traditions Around the World exhibition on display from November 21 through January 7, 2018. Guests from all over the world...

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Meijer Gardens celebrates autumn with chrysanthemum exhibition

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Submitted 09-01-2017 under NONPROFITS

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is pleased to present the annual fall horticulture exhibition, Chrysanthemums and More! opening to the public on September 15. This exhibition, the largest of its kind in Michigan, features expansive...

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See Ai Weiwei at Meijer Gardens: Natural State before it leaves

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Submitted 07-18-2017 under NONPROFITS

Seemingly contrasting themes of tradition and modernity are critical to the work of Ai Weiwei. The Chinese-born artist and activist is internationally heralded as one of the most important cultural figures of our time. He champions free speech and...

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Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park embarks on $115 million capital campaign

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Submitted 03-23-2017 under NONPROFITS

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, one of the nation’s most significant botanic and sculpture experiences, is excited to announce the launch of a $115 million capital campaign titled Welcoming the World: Honoring a Legacy of Love....

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Meijer Gardens' butterfly exhibition highlights patterns found in nature

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Submitted 02-14-2017 under NONPROFITS

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park’s annual Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming exhibition will bring more than 7,000 tropical butterflies to West Michigan beginning March 1. Arriving from Africa, Asia, South America...

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Volunteers vital part of Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

by (John Kissane)

Submitted 12-20-2016 under LOCAL LIFE

If you’ve explored the Richard & Helen DeVos Japanese Garden and encountered a woman lying on the ground while deploying a pair of tweezers, you’ve met Shuji Valdene Mintzmyer. The tweezers are for weeding. “You may...

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Almost Home: Grand Rapids in Focus is ArtPrize at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

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Submitted 09-21-2016 under NONPROFITS

As part of the eighth annual ArtPrize competition, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is hosting 13 artists in an exhibition titled Almost Home: Grand Rapids in Focus. These artists were chosen based on their ties to West Michigan. In...

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