Events for February 21 - July 5, 2025

  • August Drop-in Garden Tour

    Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! Join a docent for a free guided tour of the garden on the first Saturday of the month at 1pm. We’ll hear the stories of a selection of plants in the garden, and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. See […]

  • September Drop-in Garden Tour

    Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! Join a docent for a free guided tour of the garden on the first Saturday of the month at 1pm. We’ll hear the stories of a selection of plants in the garden, and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. See […]

  • The Allure of the Urban Wild

    Cities like Los Angeles are often mistaken for ecological wastelands, places that have been wiped clean of the true majestic magic of Mother Nature, and therefore fall on the far side of the spectrum from what is considered to be “natural”. Land use datasets blanket over these built environments with gradients of grey, depicting urban […]

  • Bruin Birding Club Fall Migration Garden Walks

    Weekly Birding Walks in the Botanical Garden Thursdays 9/26 - 11/13  •   8 - 9am Fall is here, and birds across California and the Northern Hemisphere are migrating south. Many rely on greenspaces in urban areas to rest and refuel for the next leg of the journey south. Join the Bruin Birding Club this fall […]

  • Bruin Birding Club Fall Migration Garden Walks

    Weekly Birding Walks in the Botanical Garden Thursdays 9/26 - 11/13  •   8 - 9am Fall is here, and birds across California and the Northern Hemisphere are migrating south. Many rely on greenspaces in urban areas to rest and refuel for the next leg of the journey south. Join the Bruin Birding Club this fall […]

  • October Drop-in Garden Tour

    Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! Join a docent for a free guided tour of the garden on the first Saturday of the month at 1pm. We’ll hear the stories of a selection of plants in the garden, and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. See […]

  • Bruin Birding Club Fall Migration Garden Walks

    Weekly Birding Walks in the Botanical Garden Thursdays 9/26 - 11/13  •   8 - 9am Fall is here, and birds across California and the Northern Hemisphere are migrating south. Many rely on greenspaces in urban areas to rest and refuel for the next leg of the journey south. Join the Bruin Birding Club this fall […]

  • Bruin Birding Club Fall Migration Garden Walks

    Weekly Birding Walks in the Botanical Garden Thursdays 9/26 - 11/13  •   8 - 9am Fall is here, and birds across California and the Northern Hemisphere are migrating south. Many rely on greenspaces in urban areas to rest and refuel for the next leg of the journey south. Join the Bruin Birding Club this fall […]

  • A Botanist Comes Full Circle

    A Botanist Comes Full Circle: From Studying to Defending California’s Native Plants

  • Bruin Birding Club Fall Migration Garden Walks

    Weekly Birding Walks in the Botanical Garden Thursdays 9/26 - 11/13  •   8 - 9am Fall is here, and birds across California and the Northern Hemisphere are migrating south. Many rely on greenspaces in urban areas to rest and refuel for the next leg of the journey south. Join the Bruin Birding Club this fall […]

  • Bruin Birding Club Fall Migration Garden Walks

    Weekly Birding Walks in the Botanical Garden Thursdays 9/26 - 11/13  •   8 - 9am Fall is here, and birds across California and the Northern Hemisphere are migrating south. Many rely on greenspaces in urban areas to rest and refuel for the next leg of the journey south. Join the Bruin Birding Club this fall […]

  • November Drop-in Garden Tour

    Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! Join a docent for a free guided tour of the garden on the first Saturday of the month at 1pm. We’ll hear the stories of a selection of plants in the garden, and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. See […]

  • Bruin Birding Club Fall Migration Garden Walks

    Weekly Birding Walks in the Botanical Garden Thursdays 9/26 - 11/13  •   8 - 9am Fall is here, and birds across California and the Northern Hemisphere are migrating south. Many rely on greenspaces in urban areas to rest and refuel for the next leg of the journey south. Join the Bruin Birding Club this fall […]

  • Bruin Birding Club Fall Migration Garden Walks

    Weekly Birding Walks in the Botanical Garden Thursdays 9/26 - 11/14  •   8 - 9am Fall is here, and birds across California and the Northern Hemisphere are migrating south. Many rely on greenspaces in urban areas to rest and refuel for the next leg of the journey south. Join the Bruin Birding Club this fall […]

  • Botany of the Holidays III

    Explore the histories of plants related to winter holidays at the 3rd annual Botany of the Holidays!

  • December Drop-in Garden Tour

    Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! Join a docent for a free guided tour of the garden on the first Saturday of the month at 1pm. We’ll hear the stories of a selection of plants in the garden, and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. See […]