Event Calendar

Exhibits

Pondlife

Sunday, October 21, 2018

This multimedia exhibition by scientist and filmmaker Sally Warring combines art and biology in an exploration of the microbial communities in the ponds and waterways at the Garden Learn More ›

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Sunday, October 21, 2018 | 5:04 a.m.–6:04 a.m.

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Adult Workshops

Fall Fermentation

Sunday, October 21, 2018 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Learn the basic science behind fermentation, its health benefits, and how you can do it yourself. Learn More ›

Families & Kids

Garden Storytime in the Discovery Garden

Sunday, October 21, 2018 | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.

Read garden-inspired stories alongside BBG volunteers. Drop in anytime during program hours to join in. Learn More ›

Tours

Seasonal Highlights Tour

Sunday, October 21, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›

Families & Kids

Family Discovery Weekends

Sunday, October 21, 2018 | 1 p.m.–3 p.m.

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 ›

Adult Workshops

Spices of the New and Old World: Dyeing with Turmeric and Annatto

Sunday, October 21, 2018 | 2 p.m.–5 p.m. | Preregistration Required

In this class we use turmeric root to make golden hues and annatto seeds to create amber tones. Each participant will receive two silk scarves to dye during the workshop and a natural dyes zine.

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018 | 5:04 a.m.–6:04 a.m.

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Kids’ Discovery Stations

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 | 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Explore plants and use real science tools alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden! Learn More ›

Tours

Seasonal Highlights Tour

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018 | 5:04 a.m.–6:04 a.m.

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Kids’ Discovery Stations

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 | 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Explore plants and use real science tools alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden! Learn More ›

Tours

Seasonal Highlights Tour

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›

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Thursday, October 25, 2018 | 5:04 a.m.–6:04 a.m.

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Kids’ Discovery Stations

Thursday, October 25, 2018 | 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Explore plants and use real science tools alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden! Learn More ›

Tours

Seasonal Highlights Tour

Thursday, October 25, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›

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Friday, October 26, 2018 | 5:04 a.m.–6:04 a.m.

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Families & Kids

First Discoveries for Toddlers

Friday, October 26, 2018 | 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Plant a seed, touch a wriggly worm, or create a unique nature craft at activity stations designed for toddlers. Learn More ›

Families & Kids

Kids’ Discovery Stations

Friday, October 26, 2018 | 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Explore plants and use real science tools alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden! Learn More ›

Tours

Seasonal Highlights Tour

Friday, October 26, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›

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Saturday, October 27, 2018 | 5:04 a.m.–6:04 a.m.

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Festivals

Ghouls & Gourds 2018

Saturday, October 27, 2018 | 12 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

Shake a tail feather, show off your costume, and carouse with colossal puppets at Brooklyn’s wackiest costume parade! Learn More ›

Tours

Seasonal Highlights Tour

Saturday, October 27, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›

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Sunday, October 28, 2018 | 5:04 a.m.–6:04 a.m.

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Adult Workshops

Herbs for Winter Immunity

Sunday, October 28, 2018 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Learn how to strengthen your immunity in preparation for the cold and flu season. Several traditional recipes will be demonstrated, and the herbal actions of each ingredient will be discussed.

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Families & Kids

Garden Storytime in the Discovery Garden

Sunday, October 28, 2018 | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.

Read garden-inspired stories alongside BBG volunteers. Drop in anytime during program hours to join in. Learn More ›

Families & Kids

Family Discovery Weekends

Sunday, October 28, 2018 | 1 p.m.–3 p.m.

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 ›

Tours

Seasonal Highlights Tour

Sunday, October 28, 2018 | 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Catch burgeoning blossoms at their best and other highlights of the season in this free Garden-wide guided walk. Learn More ›