Event Calendar

Ongoing

• 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

• Exhibits Don't Miss

  Seasonal Work: Art from Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Florilegium Society

  Through April 28, 2024

  The works in this exhibit depict plants from the Garden’s collection by Florilegium Society artists. Learn More › about Seasonal Work: Art from Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Florilegium Society

Saturday, March 2, 2024

• Workshops Don't Miss

  Textured Floral Embroidery

  Saturday, March 2, 2024 | 11 a.m.–4 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  Bring the depth of nature into your home through the different textured stitches we will learn in this floral embroidery class. Learn More › about Textured Floral Embroidery

Sunday, March 3, 2024

• Workshops Don't Miss

  Kitchen Botany for the Apartment Gardener

  Sunday, March 3, 2024 | 10 a.m.–12 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  You eat plants every day, but do you ever stop to consider the botany on your plate? We’ll examine various culinary plants up close and learn how the botanical function of different plant parts relates to their gastronomic appeal. Learn More › about Kitchen Botany for the Apartment Gardener

Thursday, March 7, 2024

• Workshops Don't Miss

  Floral Design Basics

  Thursday, March 7, 2024 | 6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  Learn basic preparation, maintenance, and floral design that will serve whenever you want to create a floral arrangement. Learn More › about Floral Design Basics

• Member Events | President's Circle Don't Miss

  Filling in the Lines: Botanical Sketches and Stories

  Thursday, March 7, 2024 | 6 p.m.–8 p.m.

  President’s Circle members are invited for cocktails and conversation as we toast to seasonal artworks and horticultural histories. Learn More › about Filling in the Lines: Botanical Sketches and Stories

Saturday, March 9, 2024

• Don't Miss
  Special Events Don't Miss

  Making Brooklyn Bloom 2024

  Saturday, March 9, 2024 | 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 2024

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring First Discoveries

  Wednesdays & Fridays, March 13–June 14, 2024 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | 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 early learners. Learn More › about Spring First Discoveries

Thursday, March 14, 2024

• Workshops Don't Miss

  Color and Saturation: Watercolor: It’s Not Easy Being Green—ONLINE

  Thursday, March 14, 2024 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  Students will learn the art of mixing and painting with the complex color green as we celebrate the height of summer! Learn More › about Color and Saturation: Watercolor: It’s Not Easy Being Green—ONLINE

Friday, March 15, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring First Discoveries

  Wednesdays & Fridays, March 13–June 14, 2024 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | 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 early learners. Learn More › about Spring First Discoveries

Saturday, March 16, 2024

• Workshops Don't Miss

  Create a Succulent Terrarium

  Saturday, March 16, 2024 | 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  Learn how to create a sculptural succulent terrarium that can thrive for years! Learn More › about Create a Succulent Terrarium

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring First Discoveries

  Wednesdays & Fridays, March 13–June 14, 2024 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | 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 early learners. Learn More › about Spring First Discoveries

Sunday, March 24, 2024

• Workshops Don't Miss

  Shape Up Your Garden for Spring, Section A

  Sunday, March 24, 2024 | 2 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  Learn the basics of getting your garden in shape for the season! Learn More › about Shape Up Your Garden for Spring, Section A

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

• Workshops Don't Miss

  Shape Up Your Garden for Spring, Section B

  Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | 5 p.m.–7:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  Learn the basics of getting your garden in shape for the season! Learn More › about Shape Up Your Garden for Spring, Section B

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring First Discoveries

  Wednesdays & Fridays, March 13–June 14, 2024 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | 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 early learners. Learn More › about Spring First Discoveries

Friday, March 29, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring First Discoveries

  Wednesdays & Fridays, March 13–June 14, 2024 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | 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 early learners. Learn More › about Spring First Discoveries

Saturday, March 30, 2024

• Workshops Don't Miss

  How Not to Kill Your Houseplants, Section B

  Saturday, March 30, 2024 | 1 p.m.–4 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  After this class, you’ll never again wonder whether you watered too much or too little, when to repot a plant into a bigger container, or about any other fundamental questions of indoor plant care. Learn More › about How Not to Kill Your Houseplants, Section B

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