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Program Calendar
Sunday, May 5
Sunday, May 5, marks the start of Berkshire Botanical Garden’s 90th outdoor season and the annual Roy Boutard Day, a community celebration steeped in history and tradition that honors one of BBG’s most influential past directors.
Admission to the Garden...
Friday, May 10 to Saturday, May 11
Early buying for BBG members:Friday May 10, 9-11 a.m.Not yet a member? Join now!
Hours for the general public:Friday May 10, 11-5 p.m., Saturday May 11, 9-4 p.m.Parking is free.
The Berkshire Botanical Garden’s 47th Annual Plants-and-Answers Plant Sale...
Sunday, May 12 to Sunday, Sep 15
Join chef and author Miriam Rubin for this Farm-to-Table cooking class series. In this once-a-month series, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., participants will work with the BBG’s vegetable garden to harvest fresh vegetables, then will head into the kitchen with...
Thursday, May 16 to Friday, May 17
Join Anastasia Traina for a two-day workshop on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., exploring color in the world of flowers. In this workshop, participants will delve into the fascinating world of color mixing and incorporate the...
Thursday, May 16
Join BBG for a trip to Walpole, NH on Thursday, May 16, to visit Boggy Meadow Farm, a three-acre, historic farm dating from 1812, and known for crafting cheese, growing heirloom beans and pressing cider vodka. The garden, planted by Fanny Peabody Mason on...
Friday, May 17
Pickling isn't just for preserving large amounts of summer's garden veggies, it's also a great way to make foods stand out with unusual flavor combos. Join Halo Perez-Gallardo to stretch your palette in this fun and approachable workshop on Friday, May 17...
Saturday, May 18
A fun, interactive class on how to use your body to garden without causing aches and pains on Saturday, May 18, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Instructor Madeline Hooper, star of the public television series "GardenFit," will demonstrate the basic principles of...
Saturday, May 18
Join Master Gardener Chris Ferrero on Saturday, May 18, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. to explore how to maintain perennial borders, foundation plots and vegetable gardens that have been created and tended over the years. This course will teach participants how to...
Saturday, May 18
Meadows are often a draw for certain species of birds that require open grassland space and prefer more open and edge habitats. Many native species provide important food sources for birds when they go to seed in the fall, but are also home to many larvae...
Friday, May 24
The public is invited. Guest speaker is landscape architect Mark Strieter of Nelson Byrd Woltz, who will present on BBG's Master Plan. The meeting, on Friday, May 24, in our Education Center, runs from 3 to 5 p.m.
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