Sarasota, FL.| February 2, 2024 ā Marie Selby Botanical Gardens announced today that it is the recipient of the inaugural Virginia B. Toulmin Leadership Scholarship, awarded in honor of and in partnership with Selby Gardens President and CEO, Jennifer O. Rominiecki,...
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Rainforest Masks of Costa Rica Returns Jan. 6
Hundreds of Hand-Carved and Painted Balsa-Wood Masks by the Indigenous Boruca Tribe Will Be on Display and Available for Purchase in the Museum of Botany & the Arts December 20, 2023 | Sarasota, FL āĀ The popular Rainforest Masks of Costa Rica exhibition will...
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Announces Opening Date for Phase One of Campus Master Plan
With more than $57 million raised and the Phase One Campaign Capping Challenge completed, the opening of the worldās first net positive energy botanical garden complex is set for January 11, 2024 Marie Selby Botanical Gardens announced today that Phase One of its...
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens President & CEO Named to Florida Trend Magazine’s Florida 500 List
Jennifer Rominiecki Amongst Floridaās Most Influential Business Leaders Florida Trend Magazine has named president and CEO Jennifer Rominiecki to the Florida 500, a list of Floridaās most influential business leaders representing 500 candidates across major...
Selby Gardens To Unveil the Works of Clyde Butcher
Selby Gardens is excited to present the extraordinary imagery of photographer and conservationist Clyde Butcher throughout the grounds of the Historic Spanish Point campus. Large-scale prints on aluminum of Butcherās beautiful photographs of plants, animals, and...
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens announces 50th anniversary season
Year-Long Schedule of Exhibitions, Programs, and Celebrations Reflects on the Past and Highlights the Future of Selby Gardens Marie Selby Botanical Gardens officially kicks off its 50th anniversary with a year-long schedule of special exhibitions, programs,...
Selby Gardens Announces Winners of 43rd Annual Juried Photo Exhibition
Marie Selby Botanical Gardensā 43rd Annual Juried Photographic Exhibition is now on view in a virtual gallery that can be accessed online here. The show includes over 300 photographs that were taken by visitors at one of Selby Gardensā two campuses and selected...
Uzi Baram PhD Joins Selby Gardens as Director of Public Archaeology
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens recently welcomed Dr. Uzi Baram as Director of Public Archaeology. In this role, Baramās focus is the interpretation and representations of the archaeological and cultural histories at Selby Gardensā two campuses. There is a robust...
Crystal Bailey Named Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel
Crystal Bailey, Esq., has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. In her expanded role, Bailey will oversee the organizationās strategic operations, including implementing best practices in risk management,...
Selby Gardens Designated āAutism Friendlyā Business
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens has been designated an āAutism Friendlyā Business by the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) at the University of South Florida (USF). Participation in CARD-USFās āAutism Friendlyā Business Initiative gives Selby Gardens...