Early Closure: The Garden will close early at 3 PM daily, with final entry at 2 PM until September 5th, 2026.

BLOOM Teacher Professional Development

Discover hands-on ways to bring nature into your classroom and strategies for taking students outdoors with BLOOM (Brilliant Learning with Outdoor Opportunities and Motivation). This 3 CPE credit professional development session for PreK–1st grade teachers covers how to start a classroom worm bin β€” you’ll leave with a starter bin, worms, lessons, and the confidence to keep them thriving. You’ll also explore strategies for experiential outdoor learning, including how to meet science TEKS with rigor and wonder. Lunch, snacks, and materials are included in registration.

Details

  • Date: Saturday, October 17th
  • Registration Deadline: Friday, October 9th
  • Pricing: $75 / participant

Registering a group?

School administrators signing up teachers through a Purchase Order can email edu-programs@fwbg.org with the number of teachers to receive an invoice. All payments or approved purchase orders are due by the registration deadline.

BLOOM Teacher Professional Development
  • Date
    Oct 17, 2026
  • Time 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas