Event Calendar
Categories
- learn
- lectures & talks
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Date
Jul 18, 2026
- Time 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location The Commons at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas
- adult education classes
- events
- free
- learn
- lectures & talks
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Date
Jul 21, 2026
- Time 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- Location Hybrid Seminar: BRIT Commons & Online
- art exhibitions
- events
- exhibits
- free for members
- lectures & talks
- members-only events
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Date
Jul 24, 2026
- Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
- adult education classes
- events
- free
- learn
- lectures & talks
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Date
Aug 24, 2026
- Time 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- Location BRIT Library
Members-Only: Botanical Waltz Across Texas
A Botanical Waltz Across Texas highlights the state’s extraordinary plant diversity shaped by its role as a biological crossroads. This lecture offers a broad overview of Texas’ major landscapes, vegetational regions, and remarkable native and endemic plants that make the Lone Star State botanically unique. This is an exclusive event for FWBG members. Not a member...
Lunchtime Lecture: The Urban Wildlife Information Network
The Urban Wildlife Information Network (UWIN) is an international research project started by the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago. The focus is monitoring wildlife along the urban to rural gradient using camera traps. The Fort Worth UWIN project began in 2021 and uses the TX-199 corridor as a transect to collect data in Tarrant and...
Expeditions through the Lens: Staff Gallery Talk
Curious about the research side of BRIT? Join research staff for a deeper look at the ambitious digitization and collection project that produced the current exhibit “Expeditions through the Lens: Botanical Photographs of Sherwin Carlquist.” You’ll hear insights and stories from the team that lead the project, be introduced to the new imaging lab, and...
BRIT Reads Book Club: “The Food Explorer” by Daniel Stone
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...
