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Families & Kids | Exhibits Don't Miss
Plants of Little Caribbean
On View through October 2024
The fruits and vegetables growing in this exhibit are just a few of many plants that grow in Caribbean countries and territories, each of which has its own unique ways of preparing meals. Learn More about Plants of Little Caribbean
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Exhibits Don't Miss
Natural Attractions
Through October 20, 2024
Celebrate the plant-pollinator love story through the lens of Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s vast and varied plant collections and the native insects to which they are inextricably linked. Learn More about Natural Attractions
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Natural Attractions Don't Miss
Pollinator Lounge
Through October 20, 2024
Rest and relax at the Pollinator Lounge. This unique art installation was designed and built for the Garden’s smallest visitors, insects! Learn More about Pollinator Lounge
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Exhibits | Natural Attractions Don't Miss
Gallery Exhibit: A Plant-Pollinator Love Story
June 6, 2024–March 23, 2025
Explore the age-old romance between plants and insects in this interactive exhibit that focuses on native plants and pollinators. Discover why supporting pollinators is essential to maintaining the health of our planet and the security of our food supply. Learn More about Gallery Exhibit: A Plant-Pollinator Love Story
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Families & Kids | Exhibits | Natural Attractions Don't Miss
Discover Pollinators!
June 22–October 20, 2024
Explore this kid-friendly space and learn about the fascinating relationship between plants and their pollinators. Learn More about Discover Pollinators!
Ongoing
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Member Events | Evenings Don't Miss
Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesdays, May 29–September 4, 2024 | 6–8:30 p.m.
Savor the Garden during the twilight hours—just for members! Learn More about Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
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Children’s Garden Classes | Children's Garden Classes Don't Miss
Garden Adventures
Wednesday–Friday for two weeks in July or August | Preregistration Required
This 6-session program incorporates planting, harvesting, science experiments, and nature art projects.
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Member Events | Evenings Don't Miss
Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesdays, May 29–September 4, 2024 | 6–8:30 p.m.
Savor the Garden during the twilight hours—just for members! Learn More about Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
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Tours | Evenings Don't Miss
Pollinator Plants & Art Tour
Thursday, July 11, 2024 | 6–7 p.m.
Discover what’s abuzz at BBG! This evening tour will visit some highlights of the Natural Attractions: A Plant-Pollinator Love Story exhibit. Learn More about Pollinator Plants & Art Tour
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Evenings | Performances Don't Miss
Brownstone Jazz
Thursday, July 11, 2024 | 7–8 p.m.
Enjoy a performance by Brownstone Jazz Ensemble. Learn More about Brownstone Jazz
Thursday, July 11, 2024
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Continuing Education Classes | Gardening Classes Don't Miss
Native Gardening Intensive
Saturday, July 13, 2024 | 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | Waitlist Only
Immerse yourself in a full day of native gardening instruction in this indoor/outdoor class at BBG. Learn More about Native Gardening Intensive
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Continuing Education Classes | Gardening Classes Don't Miss
DIY Soils and Fertilizers
Saturday, July 13, 2024 | 1–2:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Get your hands dirty learning how to properly replant a houseplant and a succulent using potting mixes you've created here. Learn More about DIY Soils and Fertilizers
Saturday, July 13, 2024
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Member Events | Evenings Don't Miss
Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesdays, May 29–September 4, 2024 | 6–8:30 p.m.
Savor the Garden during the twilight hours—just for members! Learn More about Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
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Evenings | Art in the Garden Don't Miss
Community Chorus
Thursday, July 18, 2024 | 6–7 p.m.
Join Patrick Costello, BBG’s 2024 artist in residence, to learn and sing a short song about plants and pollinators. Learn More about Community Chorus
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Evenings | Performances Don't Miss
Mizik Ayiti! Featuring Jonathan Michel: L’Ouverture
Thursday, July 18, 2024 | 7–8 p.m.
Experience the vibrant music and rich culture of Haiti and the African Diaspora. Learn More about Mizik Ayiti! Featuring Jonathan Michel: L’Ouverture
Thursday, July 18, 2024
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Continuing Education Classes | Horticulture Certificate Don't Miss
Soil Management (online)
6 Weekly Sessions beginning Wednesday, July 24 or Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | Preregistration Required
Healthy soil is the foundation for a healthy garden ecosystem and abundant crops. Learn More about Soil Management (online)
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Children’s Garden Classes | Children's Garden Classes Don't Miss
Garden Adventures
Wednesday–Friday for two weeks in July or August | Preregistration Required
This 6-session program incorporates planting, harvesting, science experiments, and nature art projects.
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Member Events | Evenings Don't Miss
Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesdays, May 29–September 4, 2024 | 6–8:30 p.m.
Savor the Garden during the twilight hours—just for members! Learn More about Members’ Summer Evenings
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Continuing Education Classes | Floral Design Classes Don't Miss
Wood, Wire, and Other Ways
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 | 6–7:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Learn some next steps in floral design mechanics from natural techniques to bending chicken wire. Learn More about Wood, Wire, and Other Ways
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Summer Discovery Days
Thursdays, July 25–August 15, 2024 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Drop-in
Experiment, learn, and play together in the Discovery Garden! Learn More about Summer Discovery Days
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Families & Kids | Evenings Don't Miss
Disability Pride Month Art-Making Program
Thursday, July 25, 2024 | 6–7 p.m.
Join “Disability Pride, Disability Joy, Exist,” an art-making program that celebrates disability as an integral part of human diversity. Learn More about Disability Pride Month Art-Making Program
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Evenings | Performances Don't Miss
Blakkk
Thursday, July 25, 2024 | 7–8 p.m.
Groove to a vibrant fusion of Caribbean jazz rhythms and contemporary sounds. Learn More about Blakkk
Thursday, July 25, 2024
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Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Cyanotype Printmaking
Saturday, July 27, 2024; Rain date: Saturday, August 3, 2024 | 12:30–3:30 p.m. | Waitlist Only
In this workshop, students will create handmade botanical cyanotype prints using the grounds of BBG as our studio. Learn More about Cyanotype Printmaking
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Continuing Education Classes | Food Classes Don't Miss
Summer Mocktails
Single session on Saturday, July 27 or Saturday, August 3, 2024 | 1:30–3:30 p.m. | Waitlist Only
This class will introduce you to the wonders of using leaves, flowers, barks, seeds, and berries in a range of alcohol-free beverages. Learn More about Summer Mocktails
Saturday, July 27, 2024
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Member Events | Evenings Don't Miss
Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesdays, May 29–September 4, 2024 | 6–8:30 p.m.
Savor the Garden during the twilight hours—just for members! Learn More about Members’ Summer Evenings