Pondlife
Sunday, August 19, 2018
This multimedia exhibition by scientist and filmmaker Sally Warring combines art and biology in an exploration of the microbial communities in the ponds and waterways at the Garden Learn More ›
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Ongoing
Exhibits
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Sunday, August 19, 2018
Families & KidsGarden Storytime in the Discovery Garden
Sunday, August 19, 2018 | 12 p.m.–1 p.m.
Read garden-inspired stories alongside BBG volunteers. Drop in anytime during program hours to join in. Learn More ›
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Families & Kids
Family Discovery Weekends
Sunday, August 19, 2018 | 1 p.m.–3 p.m.
Hands-on stations throughout the garden’s meadow, woodland, and marsh habitats, and in the vegetable garden encourage families to explore nature together. Learn More ›
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Tours
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Sunday, August 19, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.
Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›
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Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Don't MissSpecial EventsGarden After Hours
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 | 8 a.m.–8:30 p.m.
The Garden is open till 8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays in July and August, with special offerings for evening visitors. Learn More ›
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Families & Kids
Kids’ Discovery Stations
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Explore plants and use real science tools alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More ›
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Tours
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.
Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›
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Special Events
Salieu Suso
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 | 6:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m.
Salieu Suso performs in the Water Garden after hours.
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Tours
Refreshing Plants Tour
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 | 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Stroll through the Herb Garden and learn about plants that can add delicious flavor to your summer beverages.
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Adult Workshops
Seasonal Skies: Late-Summer Stars and Star Clusters
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 | 7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Learn to identify the bright stars, planets, and constellations of Brooklyn’s summer sky, and view them through a telescope. Learn More ›
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Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Families & KidsDiscover Gardening
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Drop in and practice gardening skills: water and weed fruit and vegetable beds, plant a seed, and learn about what’s growing! Learn More ›
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Tours
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.
Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›
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Member Events
Members' Summer Evenings
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 | 6 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
On these special summer evenings, the Garden remains open late for members only! Enjoy a twilight stroll and dine al fresco at the canteen. Learn More ›
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Thursday, August 23, 2018
Families & KidsKids’ Discovery Stations
Thursday, August 23, 2018 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Explore plants and use real science tools alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More ›
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Tours
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Thursday, August 23, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.
Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›
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Special Events
Beer & Bocce Benefit
Thursday, August 23, 2018 | 6 p.m.–9 p.m.
Join us for a one-of-a-kind garden party, featuring Brooklyn-made brews, lawn games, live music, a silent auction, and more. Learn More ›
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Adult Workshops
BBG at Night: Nocturnal Critter Crawl
Thursday, August 23, 2018 | 7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Join this fun-filled moonlit walk and hear bat echolocation, see them in flight, and learn about their key role in our survival on the planet today. Learn More ›
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Friday, August 24, 2018
Don't MissFamilies & KidsFirst Discoveries for Toddlers
Friday, August 24, 2018 | 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Plant a seed, touch a wriggly worm, or create a unique nature craft at activity stations designed for toddlers. Learn More ›
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Families & Kids
Kids’ Discovery Stations
Friday, August 24, 2018 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Explore plants and use real science tools alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More ›
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Tours
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Friday, August 24, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.
Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›
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Saturday, August 25, 2018
ToursSeasonal Highlights Tour
Saturday, August 25, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.
Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›
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Sunday, August 26, 2018
Families & KidsGarden Storytime in the Discovery Garden
Sunday, August 26, 2018 | 12 p.m.–1 p.m.
Read garden-inspired stories alongside BBG volunteers. Drop in anytime during program hours to join in. Learn More ›
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Tours
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Sunday, August 26, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.
Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›
