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Exhibits Don't Miss
For the Birds
June 11–October 23, 2022
For the Birds was an exhibition and program series inspired by the Garden’s resident birds, centered around an outdoor installation of dozens of birdhouses created by artists of international renown. Learn More about For the Birds
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Exhibits | For the Birds Don't Miss
Taryn Simon: “Birds of the West Indies”
June 7–October 23, 2022
An exhibition of photographs inspired by the definitive taxonomy Birds of the West Indies (1936) by ornithologist James Bond. Learn More about Taryn Simon: “Birds of the West Indies”
Ongoing
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Kids’ Discovery Carts
Tuesdays & Thursdays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
October 4 through November 3Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about Kids’ Discovery Carts
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Workshops | For the Birds Don't Miss
Rendering Details of a Bird: From Feathers and Fluff to Beak, Claws, and Legs—ONLINE
Thursday, October 6, 2022 | 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
We will examine a range of feathered species and isolate various techniques for how to approach the anatomy of a bird with detailed watercolor. Learn More about Rendering Details of a Bird: From Feathers and Fluff to Beak, Claws, and Legs—ONLINE
Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Don't Miss
Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2022
Monday, October 10, 2022 | 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
The Garden is open on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Learn More about Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2022
Monday, October 10, 2022
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Kids’ Discovery Carts
Tuesdays & Thursdays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
October 4 through November 3Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about Kids’ Discovery Carts
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Don't Miss
Seasonal Drop-In Memory Program
Tuesday, October 11 & Tuesday, November 1 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Come to the Children’s Garden to enjoy gardening activities in accessible raised planting beds. This is a drop-in program designed for people with dementia and their caregivers. Learn More about Seasonal Drop-In Memory Program
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Tours | Member Events | Garden Circle Events Don't Miss
Garden Circle Birding Tour
Saturday, October 15, 2022 | 9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. | Preregistration Required
Members of the Garden Circle can join Indigo Goodson and Linda Ewing for a special morning bird tour through Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Learn More about Garden Circle Birding Tour
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Tours | For the Birds Don't Miss
Weekend Birding Tours
Select Saturdays & Sundays, June to October | 11 a.m.–12 p.m.
Join our guest experts on these special, hour-long tours through the Garden to look for resident and visiting birds. Learn More about Weekend Birding Tours
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Workshops Don't Miss
Prepare Your Street Tree Bed for Spring
Saturday, October 15, 2022 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Fall is a great time to give your street tree some TLC to see it through winter and lay the groundwork for a healthy rebirth in spring. Learn to avoid the common “pit”-falls of tree bed gardening and how to remedy them. Learn More about Prepare Your Street Tree Bed for Spring
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Tours Don't Miss
Shinnecock Plant Oral History Tour
Saturday, October 15, 2022 | 2 p.m.–3 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, on Saturday, October 15. Learn More about Shinnecock Plant Oral History Tour
Saturday, October 15, 2022
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Kids’ Discovery Carts
Tuesdays & Thursdays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
October 4 through November 3Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about Kids’ Discovery Carts
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Workshops Don't Miss
Selecting Native Plants for Fall and Winter Interest & Ecology - ONLINE
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 | 6 p.m.–8 p.m.
Discover how to extend the color show and textural interest in your landscape through fall and winter with beautiful foliage, striking structure, and colorful branches, berries, and seed pods. Learn More about Selecting Native Plants for Fall and Winter Interest & Ecology - ONLINE
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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Families & Kids Don't Miss
Kids’ Discovery Carts
Tuesdays & Thursdays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
October 4 through November 3Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about Kids’ Discovery Carts