How do plants survive and thrive in hot, dry climates? We'll investigate plants that are adapted for warm temperatures and little rain. Kids can pot their own succulent to grow! (while supplies last) The Garden is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Group visits available during the week with an appointment.) Suggested donation […]
Nature journals are a great way to record our outdoor observations. Stop in the visitor center where kids can make their own nature journal and borrow art supplies to take on their walk to color, draw, or record what they see. We'll have a few natural objects in the visitor center to practice sketching, drawing […]
Make a bug collector for observing and releasing insects then go on a hike to see what bugs you can find. Bring your discoveries back to the visitor center for a closer look and to share with other visitors. Drop-in activities inside the visitor center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Garden is […]
Garden president and CEO, Dr. Todd Lasseigne will talk to the Hosta Connection of Tulsa, discussing shade gardening as well as providing an update on the progress at Tulsa Botanic Garden.
Get outdoors and challenge your observation skills! Stop in the visitor center to pick up a scavenger hunt kit to take on your walk. The Garden is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Group visits available during the week with an appointment.) Suggested donation for admission is $2 for adults and 50¢ for kids […]
Garden president & CEO Dr. Todd Lasseigne will be speaking to Tulsa County Master Gardeners at their monthly meeting.
"Everything comes from soil" Come learn a little about our Oklahoma soils and create a one-of-a-kind painting using soil as your paint! Drop-in activities from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Garden is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Group visits available during the week with an appointment.) Suggested donation for admission is […]
We're excited to have Sandy Schwinn bring some of her live caterpillars for a presentation for all ages starting at 10 a.m. Come get up close and learn what some of these caterpillars eat and what they'll ultimately turn into. Afterward, go for a walk to see what butterflies and moths are visiting plants around […]
Explore the beauty of the Garden with all your senses! Pick up a map in the visitor center for plants with leaves and bark to feel, colors and shapes to find, and flowers and leaves to sniff! Discover how many sounds you can recognize at our "listening stops" along the trail. It's a great way […]
Come see "Scarecrows in the Garden" and get in the spirit of fall! Drop-in activities inside the visitor center will include decorating a mini-scarecrow and making wildflower seedballs. Look for signs of fall on a scavenger hunt on the trails. The Garden is open Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and to groups by appointment. […]
Plants can be a tricky - some have poisons that can sicken, while others can lure and trap bugs to devour. Plants can also supply lots of treats, not only as sources of food and flavorings for people, but also for animals that rely on nectar or other parts of the plant to survive. […]
Come enjoy the colors of fall and use objects in nature to create temporary works of art. Explore textures, colors and lines in nature's designs. Make a leaf decoration to take home. The Garden is open Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and weekdays to groups by appointment. Suggested donation for admission is $2 for […]
