Events Calendar
Spring Weekend Discovery Workshops
April 13–June 2, 2013 | Drop in Saturdays, 11 a.m.–1 p.m., Sundays 1–3 p.m.
Drop in for these free family nature workshops and watch the Garden come to life! Children learn about garden plants and animals and explore the springtime world through Discovery stations, scavenger hunts, story time, crafts, and plantings to take home!
Exhibits
Locally Sourced: Rare Plants, Rare Places
April 22–September 22, 2013
This exhibits celebrates the opening of the Native Flora Garden with photographs of beautiful and rare native plants by Uli Lorimer, curator of BBG’s Native Flora Garden.
Tree House Installation
Opening Saturday, April 6, 2013
This spring, tree house architect Roderick Romero is creating a new site-specific installation using wood from trees felled by Hurricane Sandy.
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Tour
Spring in Bloom Guided Tour
Saturdays, May 4, 11, 18, 25 | 11 a.m.
Wednesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29 | 1 p.m.
Catch BBG’s burgeoning blossoms at their best in this Garden-wide guided walk.
Discovery Workshop
Spring Weekend Discovery Workshops
April 13–June 2, 2013 | Drop in Saturdays, 11 a.m.–1 p.m., Sundays 1–3 p.m.
Drop in for these free family nature workshops and watch the Garden come to life! Children learn about garden plants and animals and explore the springtime world through Discovery stations, scavenger hunts, story time, crafts, and plantings to take home!
Tour
Seasonal Highlights Guided Tour
Saturday and Sunday, 1–2 p.m. | Meet at the corner of Cherry Walk adjacent to the Visitor Center.
Free guided tours are offered Saturdays and Sundays at 1 p.m.; no registration necessary. (Custom group tours are available for a fee; call 718-623-7220 or visit the group tours page for information.)
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Tour
Seasonal Highlights Guided Tour
Saturday and Sunday, 1–2 p.m. | Meet at the corner of Cherry Walk adjacent to the Visitor Center.
Free guided tours are offered Saturdays and Sundays at 1 p.m.; no registration necessary. (Custom group tours are available for a fee; call 718-623-7220 or visit the group tours page for information.)
Discovery Workshop
Spring Weekend Discovery Workshops
April 13–June 2, 2013 | Drop in Saturdays, 11 a.m.–1 p.m., Sundays 1–3 p.m.
Drop in for these free family nature workshops and watch the Garden come to life! Children learn about garden plants and animals and explore the springtime world through Discovery stations, scavenger hunts, story time, crafts, and plantings to take home!
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Tour
Spring in Bloom Guided Tour
Saturdays, May 4, 11, 18, 25 | 11 a.m.
Wednesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29 | 1 p.m.
Catch BBG’s burgeoning blossoms at their best in this Garden-wide guided walk.
Hours
For BBG Members: Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesday, May 29–Wednesday, September 4 | 6–8:30 p.m.
On these special summer evenings, BBG remains open an extra two and a half hours for members only! Enjoy a twilight stroll and dine al fresco at the Café.
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Tour
Cool City, Cool Trees!
Thursdays, May 30, June 27, July 25, August 29 | 1 p.m.
Especially for families, this series of tours explores the amazing tree collections at BBG. Meet at the Fragrance Garden.
