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Apr 20, 2026
- Time 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- Location BRIT Library
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Apr 22, 2026
- Time 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
- Location Rainforest Conservatory
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May 2, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Water Conservation Garden
- free for members
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May 2, 2026
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
- adult education classes
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May 6, 13, 20, and 279:00 AM - 10:00 AM
- Location Conservatory Lawn
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May 9, 2026
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
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May 13, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Pollinator Pathway
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May 13, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Location Japanese Garden
- adult education classes
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May 13, 2026
- Time 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Location West Entrance Lot
- free for members
- health & wellness
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May 16, 2026
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
BRIT Reads Book Club: “Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel” by Carl Safina
Do you love to read? Are you passionate about botany, natural history, sustainability and similar topics? Then, you’ll love the BRIT Reads Book Club! This informal group meets every other month to discuss a chosen book, in-person and virtually. We begin with a moderator summarizing the book and reviewing its key points. Then there is...
Photographing Butterflies in the Garden: April 22
Butterflies are one of the most beautiful insects to photograph – and they’re often found visiting another popular photographic subject, flowers! Bring your camera and explore the Butterflies in the Garden exhibit in the lush Rainforest Conservatory. Join our professional artist instructor for tips and techniques to capture clear images of butterflies and exclusive Wednesday...
Drawing in the Garden: Water Conservation Garden
Discover and polish your drawing skills at the Garden! Bring your favorite portable medium and explore a new artistic focus each month. Our award-winning artist instructor will start with a demonstration, then answer questions and provide tips and one-on-one attention throughout a free-drawing session. We will end by gathering to share our experiences and drawings. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class!
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: May 2
Step into serenity every Saturday with our new weekly Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk. It’s a peaceful start to your weekend at FWBG! What to Expect: A 60-minute silent walk led by a mindfulness guide Gentle movement breaks using easy-to-follow practices A peaceful, grounding experience focusing on the senses Note: The path includes uneven...
Gentle Yoga: May
Join our recurring all-level yoga class to move, stretch, and awaken your mind and body. You’ll learn unique connections within the body to increase muscle elasticity, loosen joints, and gain flexibility. Registration includes Garden admission for the day. We encourage you to explore the Garden after class. This month, sessions will take place outside on...
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: May 9
Step into serenity every Saturday with our new weekly Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk. It’s a peaceful start to your weekend at FWBG! What to Expect: A 60-minute silent walk led by a mindfulness guide Gentle movement breaks using easy-to-follow practices A peaceful, grounding experience focusing on the senses Note: The path includes uneven...
En Plein Air Watercolor: Pollinator Pathway
Embark on a historical tradition of outdoor painting with guided lessons in the Garden’s tranquil morning light. Through guided exercises and individual practice, you’ll learn to capture the light and compositions using the spontaneity of watercolor. This class is suitable for both new painters and practiced watercolorists. Join us monthly to paint the changing seasons...
Discover Forest Bathing: May
Forest Bathing, or shinrin-yoku, is the deliberate practice of immersion in nature using mindfulness and the senses. This practice originated in Japan and allows the body, mind and spirit to relax and rejuvenate surrounded by the healing powers of nature. This introductory class begins by discussing the guiding principles of shinrin-yoku that enable us to...
Moon Magic: Workshop & Sound Bath
Humans have been fascinated with the moon for millennia: using it as a calendar in the sky to determine planting seasons and sacred ceremonies, and as a guiding light for traveling, working, and hunting. Join us to learn how the energy of the moon’s phases impact us as humans. Explore how embracing a cyclical, seasonal...
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: May 16
Step into serenity every Saturday with our new weekly Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk. It’s a peaceful start to your weekend at FWBG! What to Expect: A 60-minute silent walk led by a mindfulness guide Gentle movement breaks using easy-to-follow practices A peaceful, grounding experience focusing on the senses Note: The path includes uneven...
