{"title": "Plant Propagation", "start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T21:00:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "$421 ($384 for members); includes $13 materials fee", "price_from": "421.00", "price_to": "421.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/plants"], "description": "Plant Propagation is a six-session class about increasing your stock of landscape plants using seed and vegetative material. It is taught by Patrick Austin at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, whose continuing education program offers it. 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Taught by instructor Alison Kelly at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, it has each student work on a ready-to-dye silk bandana, creating a one-of-a-kind print from fresh and dried flowers, leaves, bark, and other plant materials. Participants leave with a unique silk bandana infused with the colors of the season. 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Instructor Kwok Kay Choey gives step-by-step instruction in this ancient art form and helps students develop their own style, drawing inspiration from the Garden's environment.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/chinese-brush-painting-51538/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/classes/chinese_brush_painting", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9a8ee44341061437baa03e4e3dbe0b99b4733044acefad11d2227a74c61481c2-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Seasonal Highlights Tour", "start": "2026-10-30T13:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T14:00:00-04:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bbg.org/tickets", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "The Seasonal Highlights Tour is a free guided walk discovering the garden's early-fall foliage, fruits, and flowers. It is led by trained Garden Guides at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, meeting on Magnolia Plaza by the building steps. The walk runs Tuesday through Sunday from 1 to 2 p.m., from September 8 to October 31, 2026, and is included with Garden admission. No registration is necessary and no groups are allowed, and tours can be canceled due to inclement weather.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/seasonal-highlights-tour-51530/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/16e1b631a1c3c695f0c85d0efa5b0c6e3ec853f6b993f995c90c865140950717-1200.webp"}, {"title": "School Group Visits: Discovery Trail", "start": "2026-11-05T10:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T12:30:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "School Group Visits: Discovery Trail is a free, self-guided school group visit to the Discovery Garden. Volunteer Discovery Docents lead hands-on activity stations, and groups can also explore the meadow, woodland, and marsh habitats. Classes of up to 30 students may register in advance, with at least one adult per 10 students. All programs are outdoors and are canceled in inclement weather such as rain or temperatures below 50 degrees.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/school-group-visits-discovery-trail-51529/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/school_group_visits_discovery_trail", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e9b269284ae735e3ff0f151861d26078fc23ef6781c4684af9eaf9282b0d6cab-1200.webp"}]}