Nature & Art Walk Part 2 at UCLA’s Botanical Garden, Fowler Museum & Sculptures

Join me for a relaxing afternoon at UCLA on Saturday, September 27th, from 2:00–5:00 PM!

We’ll explore the peaceful Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden, discover global art at the Fowler Museum, and stroll through the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden.

It’s a perfect blend of nature, culture, and creativity—great for connecting with new friends or simply enjoying a weekend escape.

Meetup spot: UCLA Botanical Garden entrance 2:00 - 2:15 PM sharp.

Event Itinerary: Explore UCLA’s Botanical Garden, Fowler Museum, & Sculpture Garden + Dinner at BJ’s

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM

Meetup at UCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden

Location: 301 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90095

Gather at the garden entrance. Brief introduction and overview of the afternoon's itinerary.
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2:15 PM – 2:45 PM

Explore the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden

Wander through the diverse plant collections, tranquil pathways, and themed sections. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take some photos!
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2:45 PM – 3:00 PM

Walk to the Fowler Museum

Location: 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90095

A short 10-15 minute walk across campus.
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3:00 PM – 3:45 PM

Visit the Fowler Museum

Discover global art exhibits showcasing cultures from around the world. Spend about 45 minutes exploring the museum’s unique collections.
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3:45 PM – 4:00 PM

Walk to Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden

Location: Just a short 15-minute walk from the Fowler Museum.
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4:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Stroll through the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden

Enjoy the impressive sculptures, peaceful ambiance, and scenic pathways.

Take your time to appreciate the art and relax in this beautiful outdoor space.
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4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Walk back to the original meeting spot at the UCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden.

Notes:

• Be sure to bring comfortable shoes, water, snacks, and a camera!
• The group will walk between the locations on UCLA's campus, so plan for a bit of strolling.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

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