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It's not just the bees that are buzzing during the summer months at BBG. Everywhere you turn you'll find activity during all times of the day: children running around at camp, visitors on our daily tours, students engaged in classes, community members doing sunset yoga on the lawn, painting students set up with their easels, and many more. There's something for everyone. Whether you're visiting for a day or the whole summer, learning opportunities abound here at BBG.
Contact us if you are an EBT, WIC, or ConnectorCare Card Holder interested in purchasing a ticket for one of these programs with a 50% discount for the Card-holder.
Program Calendar
Saturday, Jan 24 to Saturday, Feb 28
Learn about the maintenance considerations that should be integrated into the garden design process from Daryl Beyers on Saturays, Jan. 24 through Feb. 28, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students' horticultural knowledge will expand to factor sustainable...
Saturday, Mar 7
Create a beautiful, functional willow basket while learning the foundational techniques of stake-and-strand weaving on Saturday, March 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Perfect for holding bread rolls, chips or everyday odds and ends, your finished basket...
Saturday, Mar 14
Learn vegetable and flower seed-starting and plant-growing techniques from organic grower Maureen Sullivan of Left Field Farm in Middlefield, Mass on Sat., March 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This lecture and hands-on workshop will focus on indoor sowing and...
Saturday, Mar 21
Step into the fascinating world of competitive giant pumpkin growing and learn what it takes to cultivate pumpkins that tip the scales at 1,000 pounds and beyond. Led by Adam Wheeler of Broken Arrow Nursery, this lecture, held on Sat., March 21 from 10 a....
Saturday, Apr 11
Learn the fundamentals of stone masonry in this hands-on class led by Sam Mercier of Mercier Stone on Sat., April 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The course begins with a classroom demonstration and Q&A, covering the essential planning and preparation steps...
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