This class is now sold out.  Please email mschmidlkofer@brit.org to be added to the waitlist. Learn all about plant forms and identification in this fast-paced, 5-session evening course. Students will tackle the scientific terminology and techniques used by the pros and forever change the way they look at plants! Topics covered include the characteristics of […]

The Fort Worth Weavers Guild (FWWG)  invites you to attend an exhibition displaying beautiful woven art created by fiber artists from across the state of Texas. The exhibition is titled Texas Botanicals in Warp and Weft and presents a unique opportunity to see native Texas botanicals as the source of inspiration for handwoven pieces. What […]

FWBG|BRIT invites guests to ¡Celebramos! A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage, from September 15 through October 15, including performances and exhibitions, dining and shopping opportunities, and more.

With works spanning back 300 years, “Flora of Latin America” features contemporary and historical depictions of plants native to the Latin American world.  This selection of artworks includes watercolor paintings, pen and ink drawings, lithographs, and other types of prints, all hailing from BRIT Library’s Arader Natural History Collection of Art and from botanical artists’ […]

This event is sold out. To be added to the waitlist, please email mschmidlkofer@brit.org. Perfect for the beginning watercolorist, this class will cover basic watercolor techniques, color theory, composition, prevention and correction of common watercolor “mistakes,” and techniques for creating realistic plant portraits. At the end of this series, students will have all the tools […]

“Caribbean Urban Ethnobotanies in New York City” A (Virtual) Lunchtime Lecture by Dr. Ina Vandebroek Join us as ethnobotanist Dr. Ina Vandebroek from The University of the West Indies in Mona, Jamaica, shares her ethnobotanical research. For more than two decades, researchers at The New York Botanical Garden have studied urban ethnobotany—particularly the knowledge and […]

Join us at the garden for the second annual and universal Blessing of the Animals. Each animal will receive a special momento. Should your loyal companion have already crossed over the rainbow bridge, you are welcome to bring a photo of your pal and receive a blessing with all the memories left in your heart […]

Join us weekly for an all-level outdoor yoga class to move, stretch, and awaken – mind and body. You’ll learn unique connections within the body to increase muscle elasticity, loosen joints, and gain flexibility. After class, explore the Gardens at your leisure; registration includes Garden admission for the day. ***New starting October! Participants will sign […]

Join Bella at BRIT on the first Wednesday of each month to discuss nature, read a story, sing and move, plus a family nature challenge! Wednesday, October 5 (10:30 – 11:30 am) Registration deadline: October 2 $10 /Family or $0 /Member Family | Registration is required; please enter only 1 registration per family group. Check-in: BRIT […]

FWBG|BRIT Members Only presale Thursday, October 6 | 2 – 6:30 p.m. General Public Friday, October 7 | 2 – 6:30 p.m. Saturday, October 8 | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. This event is free to the public. FWBG|BRIT Members receive 10% off and get in early for a member’s only presale (excludes vendor plants […]

Join us with your stroller-aged children to explore hidden corners of the garden and build community through engagement with the outdoors, movement and connection. Each Stroller Strides session will comprise a warm-up, 50 minutes of cardio (walking or jogging), strength and core movements, and stretching and cool-down. Note: For safety purposes, children must be secured […]

Capture the beauty of one of our most beloved migrating pollinators, the monarch butterfly. You’ll learn about monarchs and how to photograph them as they make their essential refueling stop in our gardens. Instructor: Edgar Miller is a commercial and fine art photographer and educator, having earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. He’s taught […]