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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
Sunday, Nov 9
Rooted in Place Ecological Symposium: A Day of Stories, Seeds and Stewardship, Exploring the Deep Connections Between Culture and Biodiversity
Sunday, Nov. 9, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
This fall, take a step into the heart of cultural ecology with BBG’s annual...
Thursday, Nov 20
Join Dare Bottleshop & Provisions and fellow wine lovers for an intimate evening at BBG’s Center House as we celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day — historically celebrated on the third Thursday of November — with a deep dive into one of France’s most...
Friday, Nov 21
Kick off the holiday season with a night of creativity, connection and seasonal beauty. In this hands-on workshop on Friday, Nov. 21 from 6 to 8 p.m., Hilary Collingwood of Moonflower Farm will guide you step-by-step in designing a stunning Thanksgiving...
Saturday, Nov 22 to Sunday, Nov 23
If you have visited the legendary Gallery of Wreaths at the Berkshire Botanical Garden Holiday Marketplace, you may have wondered how wreath designers create their botanical masterpieces and whether you can craft your own. This three-hour program on your...
Tuesday, Dec 2 to Tuesday, Jan 6
Deepen your understanding of what keeps plants thriving — and what threatens their health. In this comprehensive course led by horticulture expert Jen Werner on Tuesdays from Dec. 2 through Jan. 6 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., you’ll explore the many factors...
Saturday, Dec 6
Celebrate the season with a hands-on herbal gift-making experience on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 2 to 4 p.m. Join herbalist and artist Nicole Irene for an inspiring workshop where you’ll craft a variety of thoughtful, nature-based gifts perfect for the...
Saturday, Dec 6
Step into the stillness of the season with a peaceful candlelit meditation, guided by mindfulness facilitator Sandrine Harris on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 4 to 5 p.m. As the sun reaches its lowest point and winter quietly begins, we’ll gather in the cozy...
Saturday, Dec 13 to Saturday, Dec 20
Bring garden spaces to life through thoughtful, creative planting design in this immersive two-day studio course on Saturdays Dec. 13 and Dec. 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Led by Tom Smith of Springfield Technical Community College, this hands-on...
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