Join war historian Prof. Geoffrey Bird in the Royal Roads Library on November 11 for a free, public screening of his new film, Abkhazi Garden: Sanctuary from War. The film explores the stories of Peggy and Nicolas Abkhazi, whose lives were caught up in the world wars. Their story brings them to Victoria where they created a beautiful [...]
Proceeds from the sale of the art will be divided evenly between the artist and TLC September 5 to October 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. View paintings and sketches inspired by the beautiful Abkhazi Garden, created by local artists who have been part of the plein air Artists in [...]
In the spring 2022 edition of TLC's LANDmark newsletter you'll read about TLC's latest projects including a new conservation covenant on the Sunshine Coast, impacts of winter storms, how you can get involved in our programming, and more! View current and previous editions of the LANDmark on TLC’s website at http://conservancy.bc.ca/about/landmark/.
The newest edition of TLC’s Activity Book, the Abkhazi Garden edition features maps, activities, and games for those looking to learn more about Abkhazi Garden. Receive your digital copy of the Abkhazi Garden Activity Book for Kids by visiting our Education Hub or request a hard copy by contacting TLC at 1-877-485-2422, membership@conservancy.bc.ca or in [...]
DENSITY TRANSFER PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ARYZE DEVELOPMENTS AND THE LAND CONSERVANCY PROPOSED TO PROTECT COMMUNITY AMENITY VICTORIA, BC – (March 1st, 2022) - A collaboration between Aryze Developments and The Land Conservancy of British Columbia (TLC) is seeking to officially protect valued greenspace at Abkhazi Garden in the form of a density transfer; preserving a community [...]
Seasonal wreaths, swag, and table toppers for sale from Saturday, November 27 to Friday, December 24th. Sales available from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Please see the price list at the Garden for more info. Abkhazi Garden is open from Oct 1 to March 31, Wed thru Sun from 11am to 4pm. The Garden [...]
Embassy of Georgia to Canada Press Release Since his arrival in Canada in 2017, Ambassador Konstantin Kavtaradze introduced the Ambassador’s Award of Excellence as a way of recognizing those institutions and individuals whose efforts contributed to the closer political, trade, cultural, educational and people-to-people relations between Canada and Georgia. The Award is presented annually by [...]
Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the Garden on Remembrance Day Thursday, November 11, 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Admission by Donation. Free Remembrance Day tours for small groups from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Book your tour in advance at volunteer@conservancy.bc.ca or ask for a tour on arrival at the front gate. Follow Abkhazi [...]
September 6 to October 11, 2021. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 1964 Fairfield Road, Victoria View paintings and sketches inspired by the beautiful Abkhazi Garden, created by local artists who have been part of the plein air Artists in the Garden program. Proceeds from the sale of the art will be divided evenly between [...]
Abkhazi Garden Open House Grandparents Day Sunday, September 12th 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit garden with your grandchildren, learn about the legacy of the Prince and Princess Abkhazi, and meet some of the people behind this amazing heritage site. Prizes to be won include Afternoon Tea for Two, plants from the Garden, plush [...]