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Apr 13, 2026
- Time 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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Apr 18, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Location Japanese Garden
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Apr 18, 2026
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
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Apr 20, 2026
- Time 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- Location BRIT Library
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Apr 20, 2026
- Time 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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Apr 21, 2026
- Time 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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Apr 22, 2026
- Time 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
- Location Rainforest Conservatory
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Apr 25, 2026
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
- adult education classes
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- health & wellness
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May 6, 13, 20, 27, Apr 4 & 113:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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May 6, 13, 20, and 279:00 AM - 10:00 AM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Homeschool Day: Water Ways – April 13
Click here to register now! Homeschool Days are designed with the unique needs of homeschool students and their families in mind. Come grow with us as we explore environmental science topics through hands-on investigation and engaging activities for the whole family. These programs are sure to energize homeschool students in their quest to discover more...
Discover Forest Bathing: April
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...
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: April 18
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...
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...
Homeschool Day: Water Ways – April 20
Click here to register now! Homeschool Days are designed with the unique needs of homeschool students and their families in mind. Come grow with us as we explore environmental science topics through hands-on investigation and engaging activities for the whole family. These programs are sure to energize homeschool students in their quest to discover more...
Little Sprouts Book and Garden Club: April
Click here to register now! Little Sprouts Book and Garden Club, featuring our mascot Carlos the Cactus, welcomes children aged 18 months to 5 years and their families for an hour of nature-inspired fun and discovery. Join us at the Backyard Veggie Garden, where you’ll explore the natural world through stories, songs, movement, and nature...
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...
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: April 25
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...
24-Form Tai Chi: 6-Part Series
Discover Tai Chi – an ancient wellness practice incorporating physical movement, breath and mental focus which can improve balance, coordination, relaxation and mental clarity. Each series will feature a unique set of slow, low-impact movements—traditionally known as “forms”—that are designed to increase the flow of energy in the body. These movements are suitable for adults...
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...
