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Toronto Botanical Garden

Toronto Botanical Garden

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Adult Education

Adult Education

Programs, Talks, Walk & Workshop

Our goal is to offer an engaging learning environment. Our adult programs are grounded in plant-based content: ecology, ecosystems, botany, and horticulture. We offer lectures and workshops on gardening, conservation, …

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Adult Education

Celebrate Toronto’s Ravines

Ravines define Toronto’s landscape, are part of the city’s green infrastructure and are critical for biodiversity. More than 17 per cent of Toronto’s total area is ravine land and 87 …

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Adult Education

Education Refund Policy and Code of Conduct

Cancellations Refunds for classes, workshops, and certificate programs, will only be offered, up to ten (10) days prior to the program start date, less a 25% administration fee. Withdrawals less …

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Adult Education

Certificate in Floral Design

Designing with flowers is a wonderful skill to learn and can bring immense enjoyment to various aspects of life, opening doors to a world of creativity and fulfillment. Toronto Botanical …

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Certificate in Garden Design

Offered in partnership with The Centre for Continuous Learning at George Brown College, this certificate takes a practical approach to gardens and landscapes by looking at the process involved in layouts and …

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WHAT'S ON

Sep 16
September 16 @ 1:00 pm - October 7 @ 3:00 pm

Garden Sketchbook Workshop

Sep 18
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Tafelmusik at the Garden: Painted in Sound: Venice and Beyond

Sep 19
8:00 am - 10:00 am

Birding with Beni: Fall Birding

Sep 20
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Paper Quilling: Coneflower Workshop

Sep 21
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Toronto Cactus & Succulent Club Sale

Oct 1
October 1 @ 6:00 pm - October 22 @ 9:00 pm

Floral Design Program: Foliage Manipulation

Oct 2
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Autumn Succulent Workshop

Oct 3
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Forest Bathing at the Garden

Oct 4
October 4 - October 18

Essence of the Garden: Plein Air Art Exhibition and Sale 

Oct 4
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

TBG Fall Ravine Festival

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HOSTING AN EVENT?

Indoor and Outdoor Event Spaces

September 17, 2021October 17, 2024

NEED GARDENING ADVICE?

Ask a Toronto Master Gardener

December 1, 2020January 5, 2021

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  • Certificate in Floral Design
  • Certificate in Garden Design
  • Instructor Profiles
  • In person Adult Education
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  • Refund Policy and Terms
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Reading List

  • The Wildlife–Friendly Vegetable Gardener
  • The Living Landscape
  • The Layered Garden
  • The Creative Shrub Garden
  • Regrown
  • Read the latest Trellis Magazine Online
  • Plant Parenting
  • Lilies
  • Herb: A Cook’s Companion
  • Glorious Shade
  • Gardening Books in the Garden Shop
  • Floret Farm’s Discovering Dahlias
  • Fall Scaping
  • Dried Flower Embroidery
  • Botanical Soaps
  • A Tapestry Garden
  • A Plethora of Pollinator Publications

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