Spill the Tea Tour: Earth Matters
Join this guided tour of 'Earth Matters', led by a member of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh's Creative Programmes team on Sunday 5th April!
About Spill the Tea Tour: Earth Matters
Explore the exhibition, go behind the scenes and chat about all you’ve seen with a special cup of tea.
Presented by Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh in partnership with Design Exhibition Scotland.
Suitable for All ages
Location: Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Image: Sekai Machache, Light Divine Sky II, 2021
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