Bird House Gourds

Best for ages 5-10

Saturday, February 17, 10-11am

Member $10; Nonmember $12

Register by February 15

Help our feathered friends stay warm this winter! Students will learn about bird’s winter adaptations and paint their very own gourd bird house to take home.

Learn more & register

Great Backyard Bird Count Drop-In

Saturday, February 17, 2-3pm

Children’s Garden Porch

$2 Donation Suggested

All Ages Welcome

Become a citizen scientist today by helping with The Great Backyard Bird count! This annual event calls bird lovers from around the world to observe the birds in their area, count, identify and record their data to help scientists! Data recording sheets and pencils will be provided.

Toilet Paper Tube Seed Starters

Saturday, February 24, 1-2pm

Member $13; Nonmember $15

Best for all ages

Register Here by February 22

Explore the importance of timing when growing seeds as we create seed starters out of an everyday household item- toilet paper tubes! Learn the science behind seeds, how they grow and when to plant them. Each student will take home their very own mini greenhouse with seeds!

Reading Wednesday

Every Wednesday, 10am

Visitor Center Lobby

Free, Donations Accepted

Best for Ages 2-5

Siblings are always welcome!

Bring your toddler for story time every Wednesday. Books are nature-themed and selected based on the season. We’ll begin with an interactive song and some weeks will include a small craft after the story.

Learn more.

The Tampkins Family Exhibit

Open through March 6

Crystal Bridge Conservatory Lobby

The Tampkins Family is a testament to the power of art across generations. With their unique backgrounds, diverse interests, and varied subjects, each member brings a fresh perspective to the world of creativity. From the visionary work of Gilbert Tampkins to the expressive art of Keith Tampkins, the family's artistic genes have spawned a beautiful tapestry of talent. Demetrice Dalton, Raemekka Tampkins, and Miyah Threats add their own unique flair to this vibrant artistic lineage. Explore the captivating journey of the Tampkins Family and witness creativity intertwine.

Shamrock the Gardens: St. Patrick's day

Sunday, March 17, 11am-2pm - FREE

Come join us for family-friendly Irish celebration filled with music and dancing, local food and artisan vendors, photo ops, and more! Enjoy dance routines by the McTeggart Irish Dancers of OK and music from Flowers of Edinburgh and Raven’s Three. Hear the sound of classic bagpipe music as the Oklahoma Scottish Pipes and Drums make their grand entrance through the Gardens.

In keeping with tradition, the lake will be safely dyed a bright shade of green. Bring your chairs and join us at Devon Lawn. Get the list of vendors and food trucks here.

10 Buck Lunch Week is Back at Midtown Restaurants

February 19-23, 11am-2pm

Grab your lunch crew and head to Midtown for a special week featuring $10 lunches from over 20 Midtown restaurants! Get the list here.

Specials are only guaranteed during event hours, Feb. 19 – 23, 11am – 2pm.

Myriad Botanical Gardens is supportive of downtown businesses and love dining in Midtown. Promotion is guaranteed for dine-in; availability for take-out is subject to each restaurant. Please be sure to ask before ordering take-out.