Mathias Botanical Garden
Upcoming Events
Guided Garden Tour
Sat 2/7 • 10AM - 11AM PST
La Kretz Garden Pavilion, 707 Tiverton Drive
Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on February 7, 2026 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! You’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. This event is free and open to the public, no RSVP required.
Guided Garden Tour
Sat 2/21 • 10AM - 11AM PST
La Kretz Garden Pavilion, 707 Tiverton Drive
Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on February 21, 2026 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! You’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes.
Botany Brown Bag with Dr. Andy Kleinhesselink
Thu 2/26 • 12PM - 1PM PST
La Kretz Garden Pavilion, 707 Tiverton Drive
Join us on Thursday, February 26 from 12-1 pm at La Kretz Garden Pavilion for another installment of Botany Brown Bag. Dr. Andy Kleinhesselink will give a talk titled “A Scrap of Nature: Rediscovering UCLA’s Native Plants on Sage Hill.” Stop in on your lunch break and learn about how UCLA's past biodiversity is informing the future of Sage Hill. Make sure to bring your lunch! This event is free and open to the public, no RSVP required.