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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring First Discoveries
Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 18–June 12, 2026 | Drop-in
Pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use your senses to explore nature at activity stations designed for early learners up to 4 years old. Learn More about Spring First Discoveries
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Friday, May 1, 2026
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Floral Design Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
The Art of Ikebana: A Meditative Floral Experience
Single session on Saturday, May 2 | 10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. or Thursday, June 11, 2026 | 6–9 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Create a classic ikebana arrangement. Learn More about The Art of Ikebana: A Meditative Floral Experience
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring Family Discovery Weekends
Saturdays & Sundays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 11–June 7, 2026 (except May 2, 16, 23–24) | Drop-in
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 about Spring Family Discovery Weekends
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Three Sisters Planting with Angela Ferguson
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Drop-in
Join Onondaga farmer, seedkeeper, and educator Angela Ferguson, as she plants Three Sisters seeds in the Discovery Garden. Learn More about Three Sisters Planting with Angela Ferguson
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Continuing Education Classes | Maker Classes Don't Miss
Natural Perfume Blending
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 12–3:30 p.m. | Waitlist Only
Gain a basic understanding of the sense of smell, the history of perfume, the advent of synthetic ingredients, and the return to naturals. Leave with two bottles of your own bespoke perfume! Learn More about Natural Perfume Blending
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Saturday, May 2, 2026
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Weekends in Bloom Don't Miss
Weekends in Bloom: Sunday, May 3
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Enjoy an accessibility program, experience a dance medley of traditional folk and Bollywood styles, feel the energy of Afro-Venezuelan music, or take a Seasonal Highlights Tour to see the Garden in full bloom. Learn More about Weekends in Bloom: Sunday, May 3
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring Family Discovery Weekends
Saturdays & Sundays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 11–June 7, 2026 (except May 2, 16, 23–24) | Drop-in
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 about Spring Family Discovery Weekends
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Special Events | Art in the Garden Don't Miss
Weekends in Bloom
Sundays, May 3 and May 10, 2026 | 10:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Celebrate all the spring blooms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden with casual, pop-up music and dance performances, cultural programs, activities for kids and families, Garden tours, and more. Learn More about Weekends in Bloom
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Sunday, May 3, 2026
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Horticulture Certificate | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Woody Landscape Plant ID
6 weekly sessions beginning Tuesday, May 5; Thursday, May 7; or Wednesday, July 15, 2026 | Preregistration Required
Woody plants—including shade trees, ornamental trees, and evergreen and deciduous shrubs—form the backbone of a well-planned landscape design. Learn More about Woody Landscape Plant ID
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Art Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Botanical Illustration
5 Tuesdays: May 5–June 9, 2026 (except June 2) | 10 a.m.–12 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Capture the true beauty of plants and flowers in this beginner-friendly botanical art class. Learn More about Botanical Illustration
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 14–June 11, 2026 (except June 4) | Preregistration Required
Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
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Horticulture Certificate | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Plant Propagation
6 Tuesdays: May 5–June 16, 2026 (except June 2) | 6–9 p.m. | Waitlist Only
In this class, you are introduced to a variety of plant propagation techniques using both seed and vegetative material. Learn More about Plant Propagation
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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Horticulture Certificate | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Botany for Horticulturists
10 sessions beginning Tuesday, May 26 or 8 sessions beginning Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | Preregistration Required
This course requires no previous knowledge of botany and is recommended as a first course in the Certificate in Horticulture program. Learn More about Botany for Horticulturists
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring First Discoveries
Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 18–June 12, 2026 | Drop-in
Pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use your senses to explore nature at activity stations designed for early learners up to 4 years old. Learn More about Spring First Discoveries
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
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Gardening Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Sustainable Rose Gardening
2 Wednesdays: May 6 and May 13, 2026 | 5–7:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
During this two-part workshop, learn how to select the best roses for your garden. Learn More about Sustainable Rose Gardening
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Horticulture Certificate | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Urban Garden Maintenance
6 weekly sessions beginning Wednesday, May 6, or Thursday, July 2, 2026 | Preregistration Required
Better understand the practical tools and techniques for plant care, pruning, transplanting, and other essential tasks. Learn More about Urban Garden Maintenance
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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Horticulture Certificate | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Woody Landscape Plant ID
6 weekly sessions beginning Tuesday, May 5; Thursday, May 7; or Wednesday, July 15, 2026 | Preregistration Required
Woody plants—including shade trees, ornamental trees, and evergreen and deciduous shrubs—form the backbone of a well-planned landscape design. Learn More about Woody Landscape Plant ID
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 14–June 11, 2026 (except June 4) | Preregistration Required
Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
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Art Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Painting with Pastels in the Garden
5 Thursdays: May 7–June 4, 2026 | 12:30–4:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Celebrate the season by painting en plein air in the Garden when weather permits, using soft pastels. Learn More about Painting with Pastels in the Garden
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
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Floral Design Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Make a Mother’s Day Bouquet
Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 5:30–7 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Learn how to make a beautiful homemade arrangement of spring blooms. Learn More about Make a Mother’s Day Bouquet
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Horticulture Certificate | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Soil Management (blended)
7 sessions beginning Thursday, May 7, 2026 | Preregistration Required
Healthy soil is the foundation for a healthy garden ecosystem and abundant crops. Learn about soil’s contents and physical and chemical properties, soil fertility management, and soil cultivation techniques. Learn More about Soil Management (blended)
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Community Greening Workshops Don't Miss
Street Tree Care Basics: How to Green Your Block
Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 6 p.m.–8 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Learn best practices to spruce up your tree beds while improving the health and resilience of your block’s trees. Learn More about Street Tree Care Basics: How to Green Your Block
Thursday, May 7, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring First Discoveries
Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 18–June 12, 2026 | Drop-in
Pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use your senses to explore nature at activity stations designed for early learners up to 4 years old. Learn More about Spring First Discoveries
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Friday, May 8, 2026
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Nature Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Beginning Birding
5 Saturdays: May 9–June 6, 2026 | 9–11 a.m. | Preregistration Required
Learn how to find and identify birds at the height of spring migration! Learn More about Beginning Birding
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Gardening Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Container Vegetable Gardening
Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Grow your own delicious produce this season by learning practical tips for successful vegetable gardening in containers. Learn More about Container Vegetable Gardening
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring Family Discovery Weekends
Saturdays & Sundays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 11–June 7, 2026 (except May 2, 16, 23–24) | Drop-in
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 about Spring Family Discovery Weekends
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Saturday, May 9, 2026
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Garden Circle Events Don't Miss
Signature Plant Pickup
Sunday, May 10, 2026 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m. & Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | 6–8:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Signature Plants are a benefit of membership at the Contributor level and above. Learn More about Signature Plant Pickup
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Weekends in Bloom Don't Miss
Weekends in Bloom: Sunday, May 10
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Learn and explore with hands-on nature activities for families in the Discovery Garden, get energized with lively dance and urban folk music from the southern Balkans, be amazed by a jazz ensemble, and take a guided Garden tour. Learn More about Weekends in Bloom: Sunday, May 10
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring Family Discovery Weekends
Saturdays & Sundays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 11–June 7, 2026 (except May 2, 16, 23–24) | Drop-in
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 about Spring Family Discovery Weekends
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Special Events | Art in the Garden Don't Miss
Weekends in Bloom
Sundays, May 3 and May 10, 2026 | 10:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Celebrate all the spring blooms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden with casual, pop-up music and dance performances, cultural programs, activities for kids and families, Garden tours, and more. Learn More about Weekends in Bloom
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring Family Story Time
Saturdays, April 25, June 6; Sundays, May 10, 17, 31, 2026 | 11 a.m.–12 p.m. | Drop-in
Read garden-inspired stories alongside BBG volunteers. Drop in anytime during program hours to join in. Learn More about Spring Family Story Time
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Sunday, May 10, 2026
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Garden Circle Events Don't Miss
Signature Plant Pickup
Sunday, May 10, 2026 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m. & Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | 6–8:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Signature Plants are a benefit of membership at the Contributor level and above. Learn More about Signature Plant Pickup
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Gardening Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Starting a Vegetable Garden
Single session on Tuesday, May 12 or May 19, 2026 | 5:30–7:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Get a crash course in vegetable gardening! Learn More about Starting a Vegetable Garden
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 14–June 11, 2026 (except June 4) | Preregistration Required
Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring First Discoveries
Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 18–June 12, 2026 | Drop-in
Pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use your senses to explore nature at activity stations designed for early learners up to 4 years old. Learn More about Spring First Discoveries
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 14–June 11, 2026 (except June 4) | Preregistration Required
Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring First Discoveries
Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 18–June 12, 2026 | Drop-in
Pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use your senses to explore nature at activity stations designed for early learners up to 4 years old. Learn More about Spring First Discoveries
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Friday, May 15, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring Family Discovery Weekends
Saturdays & Sundays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 11–June 7, 2026 (except May 2, 16, 23–24) | Drop-in
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 about Spring Family Discovery Weekends
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring Family Story Time
Saturdays, April 25, June 6; Sundays, May 10, 17, 31, 2026 | 11 a.m.–12 p.m. | Drop-in
Read garden-inspired stories alongside BBG volunteers. Drop in anytime during program hours to join in. Learn More about Spring Family Story Time
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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Gardening Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Starting a Vegetable Garden
Single session on Tuesday, May 12 or May 19, 2026 | 5:30–7:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Get a crash course in vegetable gardening! Learn More about Starting a Vegetable Garden
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Gardening Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Starting a Vegetable Garden
Single session on Sunday, March 29 or Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | Preregistration Required
Get a crash course in vegetable gardening! Learn More about Starting a Vegetable Garden
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 14–June 11, 2026 (except June 4) | Preregistration Required
Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring First Discoveries
Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 18–June 12, 2026 | Drop-in
Pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use your senses to explore nature at activity stations designed for early learners up to 4 years old. Learn More about Spring First Discoveries
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 14–June 11, 2026 (except June 4) | Preregistration Required
Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Thursday, May 21, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring First Discoveries
Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 18–June 12, 2026 | Drop-in
Pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use your senses to explore nature at activity stations designed for early learners up to 4 years old. Learn More about Spring First Discoveries
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Friday, May 22, 2026
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Garden Circle Events Don't Miss
Garden Circle May Early-Morning Hours
Saturday, May 23 & Sunday, May, 24, 2026 | 9–10 a.m. | Preregistration Required
Members of the Garden Circle and higher levels can enjoy exclusive access to the Garden from 9 to 10 a.m. Learn More about Garden Circle May Early-Morning Hours
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Health & Wellness Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Walking Meditation: Follow the Artist
Saturday, May 23, 2026 | 9–10:15 a.m. | Preregistration Required
Join this class to practice walking meditation and experience the natural world through the eyes of the artist Learn More about Walking Meditation: Follow the Artist
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Gardening Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Garden Design 101
Saturday, May 23, 2026 | 10:30 a.m.–3 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Learn how to take your garden design from concept to success. Learn More about Garden Design 101
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Continuing Education Classes | Maker Classes Don't Miss
A Nose for Roses: A Perfumed Walk in the Cranford Rose Garden
Saturday, May 23, 2026 (Rain date: June 6) | 12–3:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Learn about the beauty, history and legacy of the adored and exalted rose. Learn More about A Nose for Roses: A Perfumed Walk in the Cranford Rose Garden
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Saturday, May 23, 2026
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Garden Circle Events Don't Miss
Garden Circle May Early-Morning Hours
Saturday, May 23 & Sunday, May, 24, 2026 | 9–10 a.m. | Preregistration Required
Members of the Garden Circle and higher levels can enjoy exclusive access to the Garden from 9 to 10 a.m. Learn More about Garden Circle May Early-Morning Hours
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, March 17–May 24, 2026 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
Sunday, May 24, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring First Discoveries
Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 18–June 12, 2026 | Drop-in
Pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use your senses to explore nature at activity stations designed for early learners up to 4 years old. Learn More about Spring First Discoveries
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Member Events | Evenings Don't Miss
Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesdays, May 27–September 2 , 2026 | 6–8:30 p.m.
Savor the Garden during the twilight hours—just for members! Learn More about Members’ Summer Evenings
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 14–June 11, 2026 (except June 4) | Preregistration Required
Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about School Group Visits: Discovery Trail
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Community Greening Workshops Don't Miss
How to Green Your Block - Section B
Thursday, May 28, 2026 | 6 p.m.–8 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Ever wondered what it takes to make your block greener? Recruit a few neighbors and head on over to BBG where our staff, joined by some winning Greenest Block in Brooklyn gardeners, will encourage you to see your block's potential with fresh eyes. Learn More about How to Green Your Block - Section B
Thursday, May 28, 2026
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring Family Discovery Weekends
Saturdays & Sundays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 11–June 7, 2026 (except May 2, 16, 23–24) | Drop-in
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 about Spring Family Discovery Weekends
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Tours Don't Miss
Shinnecock Plant Oral History Tour
May 30, September 19, October 10, 2026 | 11 a.m.–12 p.m.
Join Chenae Bullock, a member of the Shinnecock Nation, for a Native Flora Garden tour and talk based on ITEK, or Indigenous traditional ecological knowledge. Learn More about Shinnecock Plant Oral History Tour
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Art Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Chinese Brush Painting
5 Saturdays: May 30–June 27, 2026 | 1:30–3:30 p.m. | Waitlist Only
Learn to paint in the Chinese style using a bamboo brush, ink, and rice paper. Learn More about Chinese Brush Painting
