Accessible Cart Tour (Free Wednesday)
Accessible Cart Tour (Free Wednesday)
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 16, 1-2:30 p.m. From ponds and vernal pools to small rivers, on this free staff-led tour, we'll...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
The Guardians of the Seeds have emerged from the woods and are waiting for you to find them! On this guided hike, we’ll find all five of the trolls hidden in the woods and along the way explore the real botany behind the magic of the exhibit. Join us to learn more about the artist Thomas Dambo and the team that built them, hear behind-the-scenes stories of how they were constructed, and discover how you, too, can join the trolls and become a guardian of the forest. This tour will last approximately one and a half hours and will cover about 2.5 miles of paths and trails.
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Are you interested in learning more about our Certificate In Botanical Arts Program? Enroll in this 60-minute online orientation to...
Mondays, May 6-October 14, 1-2:30 p.m. For a deeper dive into the world of native plants, join our docent-led Native...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Tuesday, May 7, 10-11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 30, 10-11:30 a.m. Join us on a walk to identify migrating and resident...
Tuesday, May 7, 10-11:30 a.m. Monday, June 3, 2-3:30 p.m. Calling all green-thumbed youth looking to find out more about...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Wednesday, May 8, 7-8:30 a.m. & Wednesday, May 15, 7-8:30 a.m. The early bird gets the worm! Join us at...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 16, 1-2:30 p.m. From ponds and vernal pools to small rivers, on this free staff-led tour, we'll...
Every other Thursday, May 9-October 10 Photography Club is one of the unique perks of being a member. Experience the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Plants interact with their garden environments, from abiotic influences like temperature, pH, humidity, and sunlight to biotic influences like other plants, animals, fungi, bacteria, and even humans. This two-day hybrid class teaches how plants adapt, compete, and depend on these influences. You'll learn concepts like parasitism, pollination, plant adaptation, and dispersal. Class Level: Intermediate to Advanced.
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Friday, May 10, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Co-hosted with Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Maine Sea Grant will offer in-person...
Strengthen your gardening skills with a focus on best planting practices in this in-person workshop and demonstration. We'll demonstrate how...
Treat your mother to flowers at the Gardens! We’re offering free admission for all mothers. No need to purchase a...
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Monday, May 13, 10-11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 30, 10-11:30 a.m. Explore how climate change is impacting the places we live...
Join us for a special walk through our garden and woodlands with Passamaquoddy educator Sandra Bassett. Sandra will share her personal story, demonstrate singing and drumming, and teach a sampling of Passamaquoddy words. Participants will also learn about the traditional uses of some of our native plants. Registration for this program includes admission for one child and one adult. Families who register for multiple programs or register more than one child for the same program, receive a special discounted rate at checkout. Financial Aid is available. Please email Erika Huber at ehuber@mainegardens.org for an application.
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
with Andy Brand and Bridget VerVaet Wednesday, May 15, 7-8:30 a.m. The early bird gets the worm! Join us at...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 16, 1-2:30 p.m. From ponds and vernal pools to small rivers, on this free staff-led tour, we'll...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
The Guardians of the Seeds have emerged from the woods and are waiting for you to find them! On this guided hike, we’ll find all five of the trolls hidden in the woods and along the way explore the real botany behind the magic of the exhibit. Join us to learn more about the artist Thomas Dambo and the team that built them, hear behind-the-scenes stories of how they were constructed, and discover how you, too, can join the trolls and become a guardian of the forest. This tour will last approximately one and a half hours and will cover about 2.5 miles of paths and trails.
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Watercolor and wax is an exciting combination, and when you add in a delicately textured rice paper, WOW! The results are fantastic and lovely, with rich, bold colors and soft textures created by the natural qualities of rice paper. Erica will lead you step by step through layering paint and wax, teaching you all the skills you need to know to start creating your watercolor batiks. We'll begin with how to choose a good reference photo, how to design a strong composition, and finally, where to apply wax and how to make corrections when you make a mistake. All levels of painters, from beginners to advanced, are encouraged to join the fun. Suitable for teens 14+.
Mondays, May 6-October 14, 1-2:30 p.m. For a deeper dive into the world of native plants, join our docent-led Native...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
This class is sold out, but please click "Learn More" to join our waitlist. | Presented in three parts, native plant expert Dan Jaffe-Wilder will introduce students to various native perennials to use in garden settings. The course will include two online presentations in May and September and an in-person fieldwork day in July.
Through the series, we will discuss selecting the right plant for the right place in the right combination, using the best quality for the application, cultivation variables, choosing plants for their ecological role, specialized garden communities, aesthetics, propagation, and proper plant procurement. Class Level: Intermediate to Advanced
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 16, 1-2:30 p.m. From ponds and vernal pools to small rivers, on this free staff-led tour, we'll...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Kick off Memorial Day weekend with this field-study class honoring our northeastern forests and learning more about their fragile ecosystems. Wabanahkik (Dawnland), the broader territory that includes the area now known as Maine, consists of a variety of climate conditions that host an assortment of deciduous and coniferous species valuable to thousands of living organisms. We'll discuss individual tree species, their ecological roles, and management practices that support the health of the living matrix. Class Level: All Levels. Suitable for teens 14+.
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
The Guardians of the Seeds have emerged from the woods and are waiting for you to find them! On this guided hike, we’ll find all five of the trolls hidden in the woods and along the way explore the real botany behind the magic of the exhibit. Join us to learn more about the artist Thomas Dambo and the team that built them, hear behind-the-scenes stories of how they were constructed, and discover how you, too, can join the trolls and become a guardian of the forest. This tour will last approximately one and a half hours and will cover about 2.5 miles of paths and trails.
Unleash your creativity in this family-friendly silk painting workshop lead by artist Erica Qualey. Inspired by the enchanting flowers and...
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Mondays, May 6-October 14, 1-2:30 p.m. For a deeper dive into the world of native plants, join our docent-led Native...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Sundays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, May 2-October 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. What's all the buzz about bees? Join us at the...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 16, 1-2:30 p.m. From ponds and vernal pools to small rivers, on this free staff-led tour, we'll...
Wednesdays, May 1-October 18 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., 3-4:30 p.m. Additional tours in July-September at 1-2:30 p.m. Our one and...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Tuesday, May 7, 10-11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 30, 10-11:30 a.m. Join us on a walk to identify migrating and resident...
Monday, May 13, 10-11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 30, 10-11:30 a.m. Explore how climate change is impacting the places we live...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
Friday, May 31–Sunday, June 2 | FREE for Maine Residents Each year during Maine Days, we invite our fellow Maine...
May 1-October 18, Monday-Friday, 9-10:45 a.m., 10-11:30 a.m., & 3-4:30 p.m. In July-September, an additional tour is available, 1-2:30 p.m....
The Guardians of the Seeds have emerged from the woods and are waiting for you to find them! On this guided hike, we’ll find all five of the trolls hidden in the woods and along the way explore the real botany behind the magic of the exhibit. Join us to learn more about the artist Thomas Dambo and the team that built them, hear behind-the-scenes stories of how they were constructed, and discover how you, too, can join the trolls and become a guardian of the forest. This tour will last approximately one and a half hours and will cover about 2.5 miles of paths and trails.
Friday, May 31–Sunday, June 2 | FREE for Maine Residents Each year during Maine Days, we invite our fellow Maine...