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

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

• Workshops Don't Miss

  Floral Design: Working with Compostable Floral Techniques

  Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | 6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  In this class we will work with basic design principles to extend our abilities in compostable floral arrangements. Learn More › about Floral Design: Working with Compostable Floral Techniques

Friday, April 5, 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

Monday, April 8, 2024

• Special Events Don't Miss

  Solar Eclipse Community Event [Sold Out]

  Monday, April 8, 2024 | 1 p.m.–5 p.m. | Ticketed Event

  [SOLD OUT] Gather on the Garden’s lawns to marvel at the sky as the moon passes between the Earth and sun in the afternoon. Learn More › about Solar Eclipse Community Event [Sold Out]

• Art in the Garden | Performances Don't Miss

  Staged Reading: The Verge

  Monday, April 8, 2024 | 6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. | Ticketed Event

  View a staged reading of a haunting American classic: The Verge by Susan Glaspell. Learn More › about Staged Reading: The Verge

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

• Workshops Don't Miss

  Unlocking the Mysteries of Native Plant Selection—ONLINE

  Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | 6 p.m.–8 p.m. | Preregistration Required

  When choosing native plants, you need to ask the right questions to get the best results. Learn More › about Unlocking the Mysteries of Native Plant Selection—ONLINE

Wednesday, April 10, 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, April 13, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring Family Discovery Weekends

  Saturdays & Sundays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
  April 13–June 9, 2024 | No programs May 25 & 26 | Drop-in

  Looking for outdoor activities during spring break week? Learn More › about Spring Family Discovery Weekends

Sunday, April 14, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring Family Discovery Weekends

  Saturdays & Sundays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
  April 13–June 9, 2024 | No programs May 25 & 26 | Drop-in

  Looking for outdoor activities during spring break week? Learn More › about Spring Family Discovery Weekends

Wednesday, April 17, 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, April 19, 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, April 20, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring Family Discovery Weekends

  Saturdays & Sundays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
  April 13–June 9, 2024 | No programs May 25 & 26 | Drop-in

  Looking for outdoor activities during spring break week? Learn More › about Spring Family Discovery Weekends

Sunday, April 21, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring Family Discovery Weekends

  Saturdays & Sundays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
  April 13–June 9, 2024 | No programs May 25 & 26 | Drop-in

  Looking for outdoor activities during spring break week? Learn More › about Spring Family Discovery Weekends

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring Break Family Discovery Days

  Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 23, 25, and 30 | Drop-in

  Looking for outdoor activities during spring break week? Learn and play together in the Discovery Garden! Learn More › about Spring Break Family Discovery Days

Wednesday, April 24, 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, April 25, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring Break Family Discovery Days

  Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 23, 25, and 30 | Drop-in

  Looking for outdoor activities during spring break week? Learn and play together in the Discovery Garden! Learn More › about Spring Break Family Discovery Days

Friday, April 26, 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, April 27, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring Family Discovery Weekends

  Saturdays & Sundays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
  April 13–June 9, 2024 | No programs May 25 & 26 | Drop-in

  Looking for outdoor activities during spring break week? Learn More › about Spring Family Discovery Weekends

Sunday, April 28, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring Family Discovery Weekends

  Saturdays & Sundays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
  April 13–June 9, 2024 | No programs May 25 & 26 | Drop-in

  Looking for outdoor activities during spring break week? Learn More › about Spring Family Discovery Weekends

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

• Families & Kids Don't Miss

  Spring Break Family Discovery Days

  Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 23, 25, and 30 | Drop-in

  Looking for outdoor activities during spring break week? Learn and play together in the Discovery Garden! Learn More › about Spring Break Family Discovery Days

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