Smith-Gilbert Gardens

Kennesaw October 31, 2024

Final performances of Opossum and the Season Stone at Smith-Gilbert Gardens

The City of Kennesaw distributed the following news release about the final performances of Opossum and the Season Stone, a family-friendly show: Smith-Gilbert Gardens invites families and residents to attend…

Kennesaw August 1, 2024

Kennesaw’s Smith-Gilbert Gardens receives grant from Georgia Council for the Arts

The City of Kennesaw distributed the following news release: Smith-Gilbert Gardens was awarded a Project Grant from Georgia Council for the Arts, a strategic arm of the Georgia Department of…

Kennesaw June 2, 2024

Smith-Gilbert Gardens to feature Music & Monarchs at the Butterfly Exhibit

The City of Kennesaw distributed the following news release about an event to highlight the Smith-Gilbert Gardens Butterfly Exhibit: Smith-Gilbert Gardens will host an enchanting evening of music and the…

Kennesaw May 3, 2024

Smith-Gilbert Gardens hosts Pollinator Palooza to start “A Garden with Wings”

Pollinators are a critical element of the environment. Pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, and birds, play a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. They are essential for reproducing over 85…

A field on yellow flowers with an abstract sculpture in the middle

Kennesaw April 5, 2024

2024 Art Blooms kicks off at Smith-Gilbert Gardens

Photo courtesy of the City of Kennesaw The City of Kennesaw distributed the following press release about the popular Art Blooms schedule for 2024: Smith-Gilbert Gardens invites the community to…

A color drawing of a wide assortment of fruits and vegetables

Kennesaw March 23, 2024

Smith-Gilbert Gardens receives grant for Mableton project

The City of Kennesaw distributed the following news release about a grant awarded to Smith-Gilbert Gardens for a project in Mableton: The United States Botanic Garden (USBG) and American Public…

Town Center March 20, 2024

Cobb County students to showcase art along Noonday Creek Trail

The Town Center Community and Kennesaw’s Smith-Gilbert Gardens collaborated to place 12 egg-shaped wooden displays along the Noonday Creek Trail. The eggs will debut at Smith-Gilbert Gardens on March 23,…

Kennesaw October 15, 2023

David Simpson appointed new Executive Director of Kennesaw’s Smith-Gilbert Gardens

Dave Simpson (Photo courtesy of the City of Kennesaw) Dave Simpson has been appointed as the Executive Director of Smith-Gilbert Gardens in the City of Kennesaw. He previously worked at…

A pastel drawing of a hummingbird in flight

Kennesaw August 25, 2023

Kennesaw’s Smith-Gilbert Gardens kicks off its fall health-themed schedule

The City of Kennesaw distributed the following announcement of health-themed events lined up for the fall season of 2023. The schedule kicks off tomorrow, August 26, with the annual hummingbird…

A drawing of a banjo with butterflies over it

Kennesaw June 9, 2023

Kennesaw’s Smith-Gilbert Gardens to host “Bluegrass & Butterflies”

Smith-Gilbert Gardens in Kennesaw will host a special concert event on Friday, June 30 called “Bluegrass & Butterflies.” The Hired Hands bluegrass band will perform, and guests will get a…

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Elections November 17, 2024

Did The Polls Get It Wrong and How Do They Impact The Election?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College There’s a myth that the polls were wildly inaccurate in 2024, a common refrain that we’ve heard since 2016. Are…

Race Nationality and Culture November 17, 2024

Racism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on

by Adam Seagrave, Arizona State University and Stephanie Shonekan, University of Maryland, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It is not easy to teach about race…

Economy November 17, 2024

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