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Woman looking at Georgia O'Keeffe paintings

FINAL WEEKS: CLOSES OCT. 28

Georgia O’Keeffe:
Visions of Hawai‘i

Discover the artist’s rarely seen works from Hawai‘i—reunited in New York for the first time since 1940—and the plants and flowers that inspired them.

Photo of a boy in the Spooky Pumpkin Garden

Saturday, September 22, 2018 – Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Spooky Pumpkin Garden

The Everett Children’s Adventure Garden gets a spooky Halloween makeover with eye-popping pumpkins, silly scarecrows, and plenty of fun!

giving voice to the land

Monday, October 15, 2018

20th Annual Landscape Design Portfolios Lecture Series:
Beka Sturges

Join Beka Sturges, ASLA, LEED AP, Reed Hilderbrand Principal as she describes her firm's awardwinning expansion of The Clark Art Institute for which she served as landscape architect and manager.

WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK

Woman looking at a few of Georgia O’Keeffe’s works on display in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library Art Gallery.

Georgia O’Keeffe:
Visions of Hawai‘i

Featured Event

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Photo of a boy in the Spooky Pumpkin Garden

Spooky Pumpkin Garden

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Butterfly path at ECAG

Everett Children’s Adventure Garden All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Aerial view of the Barnsley Beds at the Edible Academy

Edible Academy All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Photo: Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

1:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Photo of the Native Plant Garden

Native Plant Garden Tour

12:30 – 1:30 p.m., 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

The Conservatory's Lowland Rainforest exhibit. Lowland Rainforest

A World of Plants

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

A guest listens to an Audio Tour.

Audio Tours

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Woman looking at a few of Georgia O’Keeffe’s works on display in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library Art Gallery.

Georgia O’Keeffe:
Visions of Hawai‘i

Featured Event

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Stacks of vegetables at the Greenmarket.

NYBG Farmers Market

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

An NYBG employee working in the Edible Academy's kitchen.

Edible Academy Fresh from the Garden Tastings

2 – 2:30 p.m., 4 – 4:30 p.m.

Photo of a boy in the Spooky Pumpkin Garden

Spooky Pumpkin Garden

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Butterfly path at ECAG

Everett Children’s Adventure Garden All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Vegetables on a table

Wellness Wednesdays

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Aerial view of the Barnsley Beds at the Edible Academy

Edible Academy All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

The Mertz Library in fall.

Mertz Library Tour

2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Photo: Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

1:30 – 5:30 p.m.

A visitor taking a photo of one of O'Keeffe's paintings.

Georgia O’Keeffe in the Library Art Gallery

2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Photo of the Native Plant Garden

Native Plant Garden Tour

12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

The Conservatory's Lowland Rainforest exhibit. Lowland Rainforest

A World of Plants

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

A guest listens to an Audio Tour.

Audio Tours

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Woman looking at a few of Georgia O’Keeffe’s works on display in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library Art Gallery.

Georgia O’Keeffe:
Visions of Hawai‘i

Featured Event

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Photo of a boy in the Spooky Pumpkin Garden

Spooky Pumpkin Garden

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Butterfly path at ECAG

Everett Children’s Adventure Garden All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Aerial view of the Barnsley Beds at the Edible Academy

Edible Academy All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Photo: Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

1:30 – 5:30 p.m.

A herbarium specimen of a rhododendron.

Virtual Expedition:
Botanical Exploration of Hawai‘i

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Photo of the book: American Eden by David Hosack

Andrew Carnegie Distinguished Lecture 2018
with Author Victoria Johnson

Photo of the Native Plant Garden

Native Plant Garden Tour

12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

The Conservatory's Lowland Rainforest exhibit. Lowland Rainforest

A World of Plants

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

A guest listens to an Audio Tour.

Audio Tours

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Woman looking at a few of Georgia O’Keeffe’s works on display in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library Art Gallery.

Georgia O’Keeffe:
Visions of Hawai‘i

Featured Event

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Photo of a boy in the Spooky Pumpkin Garden

Spooky Pumpkin Garden

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Butterfly path at ECAG

Everett Children’s Adventure Garden All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Aerial view of the Barnsley Beds at the Edible Academy

Edible Academy All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Photo: Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

1:30 – 5:30 p.m.

A herbarium specimen of a rhododendron.

Virtual Expedition:
Botanical Exploration of Hawai‘i

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Trees in the Ross Conifer Arboretum in fall.

Ross Conifer Arboretum Tour

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

The Conservatory's Lowland Rainforest exhibit. Lowland Rainforest

A World of Plants

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

A guest listens to an Audio Tour.

Audio Tours

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Woman looking at a few of Georgia O’Keeffe’s works on display in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library Art Gallery.

Georgia O’Keeffe:
Visions of Hawai‘i

Featured Event

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

An NYBG employee working in the Edible Academy's kitchen.

Edible Academy Fresh from the Garden Tastings

2 – 2:30 p.m., 4 – 4:30 p.m.

Photo of a boy in the Spooky Pumpkin Garden

Spooky Pumpkin Garden

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Image of staff on laptop computer.

Citizen Science Workshop:
Botanical Exploration of Hawai‘i

11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Hawaiian musicians performing.

Hawaiian Performances & Demonstrations

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Butterfly path at ECAG

Everett Children’s Adventure Garden All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Aerial view of the Barnsley Beds at the Edible Academy

Edible Academy All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Photo: Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

1:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Photo of a giant pumpkin

Giant Pumpkin Weekend

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

A visitor scouting for birds with binoculars.

Bird Walks

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

The Conservatory's Lowland Rainforest exhibit. Lowland Rainforest

A World of Plants

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

A guest listens to an Audio Tour.

Audio Tours

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Woman looking at a few of Georgia O’Keeffe’s works on display in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library Art Gallery.

Georgia O’Keeffe:
Visions of Hawai‘i

Featured Event

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

An NYBG employee working in the Edible Academy's kitchen.

Edible Academy Fresh from the Garden Tastings

2 – 2:30 p.m., 4 – 4:30 p.m.

Photo of a boy in the Spooky Pumpkin Garden

Spooky Pumpkin Garden

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Hawaiian musicians performing.

Hawaiian Performances & Demonstrations

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

An event in Ross Hall.

Film Screenings: Hawai‘i Past and Present Series

Butterfly path at ECAG

Everett Children’s Adventure Garden All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Aerial view of the Barnsley Beds at the Edible Academy

Edible Academy All-Day Exploration

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Photo: Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

Dig! Plant! Grow! Goodnight, Garden

1:30 – 5:30 p.m.

A herbarium specimen of a rhododendron.

Virtual Expedition:
Botanical Exploration of Hawai‘i

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Photo of a giant pumpkin

Giant Pumpkin Weekend

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

The Conservatory's Lowland Rainforest exhibit. Lowland Rainforest

A World of Plants

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

A guest listens to an Audio Tour.

Audio Tours

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

NYBG is closed on Mondays with the exception of special dates.

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WHAT'S BEAUTIFUL NOW

Home Gardening Center

Native Plant Garden

Perennial Garden

Seasonal Walk

UPCOMING

yellow and orange painting of old woman / young woman

Friday, October 26 & Saturday, October 27

Aloha Nights Encore

Celebrate Georgia O’Keeffe: Visions of Hawai‘i on this final weekend with the return of two spectacular Aloha Nights honoring Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanoes.

A leaf on a brown background.

Thursday, November 1, 2018

Sustainability Summit 2018

Join NYBG CEO and President Carrie Rebora Barratt, Ph.D., and a powerful lineup of visionary leaders forintimate evening of thought-provoking dialogue and actionable ideas about how environmental stewardship is catalyzing industry innovation and investment.

Holiday Train Show

Saturday, November 17, 2018 – Monday, January 21, 2019

Holiday Train Show^®

Enchanting model trains zip through a display of more than 175 New York landmarks, each re-created with bark, leaves, and other natural materials—all under the twinkling glow of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory.