Event Calendar

Ongoing

• Exhibits | Power of Trees Don't Miss

  Trees of Little Caribbean

  Steinhardt Conservatory

  Visit our Trees of Little Caribbean exhibit, a celebration of the trees (and treelike plants) cherished by Caribbean people that spark stories of rebellion, resilience, spirituality, and joy. Learn More › about Trees of Little Caribbean

• 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

Saturday, March 1, 2025

• Continuing Education Classes | Winter Maker Classes Don't Miss

  Herbal Broths and Soups

  Single session on Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. or 2–4 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  Herbs can provide nourishment to our skin during the winter months. Learn More › about Herbal Broths and Soups

• Don't Miss
  Tours Don't Miss

  Chase Away the Winter Blues Tour

  Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 11 a.m.–12 p.m.

  Enjoy an hour-long, narrated nature walk designed to chase away the winter blues. Learn More › about Chase Away the Winter Blues Tour

• Continuing Education Classes | Winter Maker Classes Don't Miss

  Natural Perfume Blending

  Single session on Saturday, March 1, or Saturday, April 5, 2025 | 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. Learn More › about Natural Perfume Blending

Sunday, March 2, 2025

• Tours Don't Miss

  Memory Program for Individuals with Memory Loss and Their Caregivers

  Sunday, March 2 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
  Friday, March 21 | 1–3 p.m.
  See listing for additional dates.

  Join us for a special guided tour designed for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers. Learn More › about Memory Program for Individuals with Memory Loss and Their Caregivers

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

• Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss

  Natural History Illustration: Drawing Hummingbirds and Bees

  4 Tuesdays: March 4–25, 2025 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  This class will cover the anatomy, habitat, and behavior of hummingbirds and bees as well as techniques for rendering their vivid hues in colored pencil, watercolor, and graphite. Learn More › about Natural History Illustration: Drawing Hummingbirds and Bees

Saturday, March 8, 2025

• Special Events Don't Miss

  Making Brooklyn Bloom 2025

  Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

  Learn how to green your community at this daylong conference featuring workshops and exhibits. Learn More › about Making Brooklyn Bloom 2025

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring First Discoveries

  Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 12–June 13, 2025 | Drop-in

  Pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use your senses to explore nature at special Discovery Garden activity stations designed for toddlers. Learn More › about Spring First Discoveries

• Tours Don't Miss

  Seasonal Highlights Tour

  Wednesday–Sunday, March 12–April 13, 2025 | 1–2 p.m.

  Discover early-spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More › about Seasonal Highlights Tour

Thursday, March 13, 2025

• Tours Don't Miss

  Seasonal Highlights Tour

  Wednesday–Sunday, March 12–April 13, 2025 | 1–2 p.m.

  Discover early-spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More › about Seasonal Highlights Tour

Friday, March 14, 2025

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring First Discoveries

  Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 12–June 13, 2025 | Drop-in

  Pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use your senses to explore nature at special Discovery Garden activity stations designed for toddlers. Learn More › about Spring First Discoveries

• Tours Don't Miss

  Seasonal Highlights Tour

  Wednesday–Sunday, March 12–April 13, 2025 | 1–2 p.m.

  Discover early-spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More › about Seasonal Highlights Tour

Saturday, March 15, 2025

• Art in the Garden Don't Miss

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  March 15–30, 2025 | 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

  This meditative composition for seven vibraphones plays hourly on Cherry Esplanade. Learn More › about loved.

• Tours Don't Miss

  Seasonal Highlights Tour

  Wednesday–Sunday, March 12–April 13, 2025 | 1–2 p.m.

  Discover early-spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More › about Seasonal Highlights Tour

• Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss

  Chinese Brush Painting

  5 Saturdays: March 15–April 12, 2025 | 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

Sunday, March 16, 2025

• Art in the Garden Don't Miss

  loved.

  March 15–30, 2025 | 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

  This meditative composition for seven vibraphones plays hourly on Cherry Esplanade. Learn More › about loved.

• Tours Don't Miss

  Seasonal Highlights Tour

  Wednesday–Sunday, March 12–April 13, 2025 | 1–2 p.m.

  Discover early-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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