Adult Programs
Adult Lecture Series
Join Education & Exhibits Director, Dr. Mark Miller, for a deep dive into the exciting worlds of gardening, landscape design, native/non-native plant species and their roles in ecosystems, animals’ relationships with plants, and practical ways to use plants in your everyday life.
Art, Floral Arranging, Crafting & Reusing
A wide variety of creative classes are offered with some of the most talented guest instructors in Pittsburgh. Learn to utilize natural materials to bring your creative vision to life! Classes offered throughout the year include watercolor, needle felting, reused fabric art, photography, floral design, traditional hands-on crafts, and fermentation and pickling.
Botany Walk & Talk
To celebrate the beauty of our four seasons, we offer a quarterly guided walk through gardens and woodlands with Dr. Mark Miller, Education & Exhibits Director, and Doug Oster, from Gardening with Doug. Walk & Talks begin with an introductory educational session, after which the class departs from the Welcome Center to explore the Garden. Registration includes lunch from our celebrated Canopy Café and daily admission to the Garden.
Art Exhibitions & Talks
Artist Talks
Meet the fantastic artists behind the exhibitions at the Garden and discuss the processes and inspirations they used in the creation of their work. These talks are member-only programs, click here to become a member.
Exhibitions
By partnering with regional and national artists, Pittsburgh Botanic Garden explores creative ways to express its commitment to conservation and appreciation of the natural world.
