Help prepare the QBG Farm to grow produce that we distribute to food pantries in supporting our communities with food relief. Join QBG’s Farm staff for an engaging, educational event where you will learn gardening basics and work hands-on with plants. Make new friends and put your green thumb to good use in a variety of seasonal projects. Learn more and […]
Join the QBG Compost Staff for our weekly on-site compost build and learn about processing community food scraps into nutrient rich compost. Register here
Join us for an inspiring journey into the world of Eastern floral artistry, exploring the rich heritage of Chinese flower arranging and Ikebana.
Join us for the final extended summer evening of the season. We're throwing an end of summer party!
Celebrate the last of Queens Botanical Garden's 2025 extended summer evenings. Enjoy music, drinks, crafts, and lawn games!
Join the QBG Compost Staff for our weekly on-site compost build and learn about processing community food scraps into nutrient rich compost. Register here
Help prepare the QBG Farm to grow produce that we distribute to food pantries in supporting our communities with food relief.
The renowned Amernet String Quartet will present a program of American music for string quartet at QBG, free to the public.
Spot and identify creatures of flight at QBG during a fall bird walk in partnership with the NYC Bird Alliance.
Join the QBG Compost Staff for our weekly on-site compost build and learn about processing community food scraps into nutrient rich compost. Register here
Help prepare the QBG Farm to grow produce that we distribute to food pantries in supporting our communities with food relief.
Join artist Chemin Hsiao to learn about composition and brushwork in an advanced watercolor workshop on autumn botanical collections at QBG.
Help prepare the QBG Farm to grow produce that we distribute to food pantries in supporting our communities with food relief.
Join the QBG Compost Staff to tour and care for our compost demo site by weeding, mulching, planting, applying compost and gardening.
Join QBG for a deep dive into the roots and history of composting and its role today.
Join the QBG Compost Staff for our weekly on-site compost build and learn about processing community food scraps into nutrient rich compost. Register here
Help prepare the QBG Farm to grow produce that we distribute to food pantries in supporting our communities with food relief.
Join Doctor of Ayurveda, speaker, author, and Grief Coach Sweta Vikram for an exploration of grief from an Ayurvedic perspective during free hours at the Garden.
Celebrate harvest season at QBG's Apples and Honey Day! Enjoy live music, apple and honey tastings, and seasonal beer and cider.
Join the QBG Compost Staff for our weekly on-site compost build and learn about processing community food scraps into nutrient rich compost. Register here
Help keep Queens Botanical Garden clean, green, and growing! Join QBG’s horticulture staff for an engaging, educational event where you will learn gardening basics and work hands-on with plants. Make new friends and put your green thumb to good use in a variety of seasonal projects, including weeding, watering, pruning, planting, mulching, and more! Explore the beauty of QBG’s ever-changing […]
Join us QBG a poetry workshop and reading blending the natural world and gardening with themes of inner human life, social justice, and more.
Help prepare the QBG Farm to grow produce that we distribute to food pantries in supporting our communities with food relief.
Join Queens Botanical Garden's Beekeeper Helen Colhoun to learn about bees and see how she harvests and bottles the Garden's honey! This will be an interactive workshop with opportunities to ask questions, try using honey harvest tools, and, of course, to taste the honey. All participants will go home with a bottle of honey from the event. $30 non-members / […]
Spot, identify, and learn about creatures of flight and their habitats during the evening hours at Queens Botanical Garden.
Join the QBG Compost Staff for our weekly on-site compost build and learn about processing community food scraps into nutrient rich compost. Register here
Commemorate Indigenous Peoples Day by co-creating a wampum belt with Matinecock wampum artist Tecumseh Ceasar.
Help prepare the QBG Farm to grow produce that we distribute to food pantries in supporting our communities with food relief.
Spot and identify creatures of flight with NYC Bird Alliance and learn how Queens Botanical Garden provides important resources for birds.
Join Queens Botanical Garden for the premiere of "Femme Florale," is a six-minute dance film directed and choreographed by Heather Lang.
Enjoy Halloween movie magic at the Garden with our showing of The Haunted Mansion. Channel the spooky season before by decorating cookies!
The Queens Botanical Garden is participating in Open House New York. Join us for a sustainability tour of the Garden with our Public Programs Coordinator, Aux Girbach, at 9:30 am.
Help prepare the QBG Farm to grow produce that we distribute to food pantries in supporting our communities with food relief.
Learn the fundamentals of bonsai in a workshop led by John Capobianco covering the different fundamentals to this ancient art form.
Join us for a Compost Giveback event at Queens Botanical Garden! Receive a bag of high quality QBG compost for use in your garden.
Join the QBG Compost Staff for our weekly on-site compost build and learn about processing community food scraps into nutrient rich compost. Register here
Help prepare the QBG Farm to grow produce that we distribute to food pantries in supporting our communities with food relief.
Celebrate witchy season with a staff-led tour of Queens Botanical Garden!
Prepare to be spooked at the Garden with our showing of Insidious. Channel the spooky season before the movie by creating paper masks!
Celebrate Halloween with fun for the whole family at QBG! Show off costumes, Trick-or-Treat, see performances, make crafts, and enjoy harvest beers and ciders.
Join the QBG Compost Staff for our weekly on-site compost build and learn about processing community food scraps into nutrient rich compost. Register here
Learn to create a classic plant macrame plant hanger in a hands-on workshop taught by artist Rhiannon Platt.
Help keep Queens Botanical Garden clean, green, and growing! Join QBG’s horticulture staff for an engaging, educational event where you will learn gardening basics and work hands-on with plants. Make new friends and put your green thumb to good use in a variety of seasonal projects, including weeding, watering, pruning, planting, mulching, and more! Explore the beauty of QBG’s ever-changing […]
Learn about Land Stewardship and important indigenous plants on Long Island.
Co-create a wampum belt with Matinecock wampum artist Tecumseh Ceasar. Wampum belts, pre-contact, were often created through community effort. Visitors will help thread wampum beads into a simple design on this belt, which will be used as an educational tool within local indigenous communities upon completion.
Bring your pumpkins, jack-o-lanterns, and gourds for a smashing good time!
Join the QBG Compost Staff for our weekly on-site compost build and learn about processing community food scraps into nutrient rich compost. Register here
Spot and identify creatures of flight at QBG during a fall bird walk in partnership with the NYC Bird Alliance.
Join the QBG Compost Staff to tour and care for our compost demo site by weeding, mulching, planting, applying compost and gardening.
Have old computer parts, textiles, or paint lying around? Bring it to our e-waste collection day, hosted in partnership with the Lower East Side Ecology Center.
