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Events, Classes and Workshops
Saturday, May 9
This Mother’s Day weekend, Berkshire Botanical Garden will burst into spring with something entirely new: two beloved events happening side-by-side for the very first time. From May 8–10, the Garden invites visitors to a weekend-long celebration of plants...
Thursday, May 14
Join us for a BBG bus trip to Brattleboro, Vt., on Thursday, May 14, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., to visit the studio of renowned ceramic artist Stephen Procter (whose work will be featured this season at BBG). We will meet in the BBG parking lot to load...
Friday, May 15
Welcome spring with weekly bird walks at Berkshire Botanical Garden led by Ben Nickley, director of Berkshire Bird Observatory, on Friday, May 15, from 4 to 5 p.m. As the birds return to the Berkshires, Ben will guide you through the garden, helping you...
Saturday, May 16
Join Willie Crosby of Fungi Ally for a dynamic, hands-on introduction to mushroom cultivation on Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to noon. This two-hour workshop blends practical learning with ecological insight, teaching participants how fungi can be...
Friday, May 22
Welcome spring with weekly bird walks at Berkshire Botanical Garden led by Ben Nickley, director of Berkshire Bird Observatory, on Friday, May 22, from 4 to 5 p.m. As the birds return to the Berkshires, Ben will guide you through the garden, helping you...
Saturday, May 23
Learn how to create and sustain vibrant native meadows and grasslands in this hands-on class led by Chris Erickson, founder of Untamed Gardens, and Mathieu Boudreau, a Berkshire–born farmer, potter and arborist on Saturday, May 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m....
Tuesday, May 26
Step into a world of color, fragrance and natural beauty at the New York Botanical Garden, on Tuesday, May 26, departing from BBG at 8:30 a.m. and returning at around 5 p.m. From cheerful daffodils to majestic flowering trees, immerse yourself in the...
Friday, May 29
Welcome spring with weekly bird walks at Berkshire Botanical Garden led by Ben Nickley, director of Berkshire Bird Observatory, on Friday, May 29, from 4 to 5 p.m. As the birds return to the Berkshires, Ben will guide you through the garden, helping you...
Saturday, May 30
Join us on Sat., May 30 from 10 to 11 a.m. in planting out the camp garden with vegetables started in previous workshops! Tomatoes, peppers, and other heat-loving vegetables and flowers are all ready to be planted in the garden. Limitd space, FREE with...
Saturday, May 30
Discover the hidden textures and forms of plant life in this hands-on studio session that blends botanical foraging, collage and gelli plate printing on Saturday, May 30, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. In this workshop, you’ll experiment with leaves, grasses and...
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