Opportunities to Learn

From tours to workshops, lectures, internships and school programs, there are ample ways for you to learn at Cornell Botanic Gardens.

Upcoming Programs

Looking for a culinary program, art class, or a way to learn more about our plants and natural areas? Look to see what’s coming up next!

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Adult Education Programs

We offer a wide variety of educational programs for adults throughout the year, including guided tours, gardening workshops, botanical art classes, lectures, and special events.

“I always find my intellect
awakened when I visit, I can find
out so much about the natural
world"

Tours

Explore our gardens and natural areas with a guide, or on your own with a self-guided tour.

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Cornell Engagement

Our gardens and natural areas are an integral part of the learning experience at Cornell University. As the university’s botanic garden we offer a range of opportunities for faculty, staff, and students to engage with us for research and to enhance classes, studies, and provide outreach.

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Private: Summer Internship

Our summer internship program provides an educational and work experience involving hands-on training that builds on classroom learning.

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Cornell Engagement

We offer opportunities for Cornell faculty, staff and students to engage with us.

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Research

Our gardens and natural areas provide opportunities for faculty and students across a wide range of disciplines.

graduate study

Our graduate program in Public Garden Leadership prepares graduate students for leadership roles in the public garden field through a Masters of Professional Studies degree program.

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“I knew that a degree from this
program would open doors for
me."