Public Events

One-of-a kind programs and hands-on experiences with plants, including seed-starting, plant potting, plant-based product-making, and plant giveaways. Free opportunities to experience the benefits of the people-plant connection.

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  • Recipes and Rituals for Community Care

    5:30pm – 6:30pm

    Preserve the Flavor with Herbs & Vinegar Join us for a free hands-on class on keeping the season’s flavors going after harvest. You’ll start outside, picking fresh herbs straight from our beds. Back in the kitchen, you’ll smell and taste each cutting. Next, mix and match to find a blend you love. Your favorite goes will be used to create an infused vinegar to take home. We’ll share ideas for using it in salad dressings, … Recipes and Rituals for Community Care

    Art in the Garden

    5:00pm – 6:00pm

    Join us for a free workshop in photo printing and collage. Together, we’ll look at the history of garden archives and June Jordan in Harlem. This event is part of Art in the Garden. Critically and creatively engage with a diversity of artmaking techniques that open you up to deeper dialogue on place and your lived environments. FACILITATOR Stephanie Alvarado (they/she) is a queer disabled femme and antidisciplinary artist, educator, poet, archivist and cultural organizer … Art in the Garden

    Art and AgriCulture

    6:00pm – 7:00pm

    Make your own Florida Water Join us for a free workshop where you’ll make your own Florida Water for protection. To start, we’ll share what brought each of us here, along with any experience you have with it. Then you’ll smell a sample and paint whatever comes up for you in watercolor. Next, Rosanna will trace how a cologne became a sacred tool across many cultures. You’ll talk through common herbs and what they’re used … Art and AgriCulture

    Family Farmacy

    Family Farmacy

    11:00am – 1:00pm

    Growing family wellness through plants and play Join us for a free drop-in workshop where you and your family will learn how plants support healthy bodies and minds. The garden is our classroom, and each lesson follows the season. You’ll grow, make, and taste your way through the session. Activities draw on herbalism and cooking, along with plant-based art. Family Farmacy: From crafting home remedies and harvesting herbs to cooking garden-fresh meals and making nature-inspired … Family Farmacy

    Recipes and Rituals for Community Care

    5:30pm – 6:30pm

    Autumn Harvest Sound Healing Join us for a free all-ages sound bath led by Mattia “Tia” Colón, MSW. Bring your family and friends! We’ll open with introductions and time for your questions. Then you’ll settle in for 30 minutes as Tibetan singing bowls ring out around you. The gentle vibrations are meant to ease stress and help you focus. Afterward, we’ll talk about simple ways to keep meditating at home. If you’d like, bring a … Recipes and Rituals for Community Care

    Art in the Garden

    5:00pm – 6:00pm

    Breathe deep: Meditation and Incense Making Workshop Join us for a free workshop that starts with your breath. We’ll open by smelling incense. Then Anjana will guide you through 15 minutes of silent meditation. Afterward, we’ll stretch and share reflections. Next, she’ll demonstrate how to grind natural herbs and spices and shape them into cones. Then you’ll make your own to bring home. As you work, we’ll consider how the air we share links us … Art in the Garden

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The Greenhouse and Education Center is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week (Sunday – Saturday) all year.