Events

Have a BIG experience when encountering some not-so-tiny bugs. These over-sized, whimsical sculptures will make you appreciate insect life in a whole new way.

Do you appreciate Texas plants in bloom? BRIT Library’s latest art exhibition, Traveling through Texas’ Treasures, features watercolor paintings of Texas native plants by botanical artist Marie Wesby.  Many of these paintings would go on to be included in Wesby’s A Treasury of Texas Flora (2001), a comprehensive book detailing many native Texas plants’ growing seasons and […]

Adaptive yoga modifies traditional poses for individuals with balance, back, hip, knee, or ankle problems. This adaptive yoga series includes seated and standing (optional) activities that address strength and balance. Each session will take place outdoors in a covered location. Session dates: May 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 Instructor: Edwina Taylor’s yoga journey began […]

Join our exciting new acrylic workshop series and learn to capture the essence of Spring’s glorious blooms using fun serendipitous techniques! Dripping, spattering, scratching and sprinkling salt, Zan will build on each session sharing new tools and techniques to entice your inner artist. Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, after each session you […]

Experience the beauty of spring in the Japanese Garden in this four-session yoga class. As the days grow longer and the sun grows brighter, our focus will be a slow, but strong, practice greeting the sun. Each begins with exercises invigorating the spine and opening the shoulders. We close with a series of gentle inversions, […]

This weekend is bound to be a doggone good time! Enjoy two full days of hanging out with your pup in the beauty of the Garden in springtime.

Mindfulness and meditation can take many different forms- including caring for a garden! Feeling calm and collected amidst chaos through connecting with the earth and gardening can help you cultivate a healthy mind. Learn some mindfulness and gardening skills and take home your own succulent! Wednesday, May 25 (6:00 – 7:00 pm) Registration Deadline: May […]

Join our monthly, 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. This class takes place the first Wednesday of each month – registration is for one session, not all. Instructor: Edwina Taylor’s yoga journey began […]

Connect to nature with Bella’s Book & Nature Club with in-person programs for spring 2022. 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! Registration is required. Please enter only 1 registration per family group, $10 for a non-member family […]

Enjoy a vinyasa flow yoga class in the beauty of nature. We’ll link breath to movement and all levels are welcome. Afterward, connect with others while enjoying light bites and a health-conscious, cold non-alcoholic craft beer. Instructors: Sonalie Barr is a fiery, yet lighthearted, teacher and student of yoga. Her focus is on the Vinyasa style, with […]

Our monthly Art in the Garden tour meets at the Garden Center’s Leonard Courtyard (by the fountain) the first Saturday of most months (not Jan., Feb., or Aug.) at 9:30 am. Tours are 60-minutes in length, focusing on 4-5 works in our outdoor sculpture collection. Free with membership or Garden admission. There is a limit of […]

Sticks, twigs, and bugs…oh my! Come ready to be inspired as we explore the David Roger’s Big Bugs exhibit and build your own bug sculpture using natural materials! After a short, guided tour of the exhibit, a local artist will assist you in building your very own bug sculpture to take home. Using materials such […]