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The Brooklyn Botanic Garden occupies 52 acres in the center of Brooklyn, near Mount Prospect Park, Prospect Park, and the Brooklyn Museum.

The garden is home to more than 14 thousand plant taxa and receives more than 800 thousand visitors each year. It also includes several special gardens, plant collections and structures.

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers numerous educational programs, plant science and conservation, and community gardening initiatives, in addition to a herbarium collection.

It opened its doors in May 1911, on the site of an ash dump. It was later expanded, mainly during the first three decades after it was inaugurated.

The landscape of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden includes many special gardens, including the Japanese Garden of Hills and Ponds, rose gardens, native flora, fragrances, the children’s garden, a gazebo and an esplanade of cherry trees, ideal to visit during spring, when they bloom.

Visiting hours at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden vary depending on the season, so we recommend visiting its official website to learn more about it.

It is also preferable that you buy your tickets in advance.

Admission prices for the Brooklyn Botanic Garden are as follows:

Members enter without paying. Adults pay 18 dollars.

People 65 years old or older pay and students 12 years old or older pay 12 dollars.

Children under 12 years old enter for free.

The Garden also allows you to enter by paying what you decide, as a donation, in some specific seasons… You will find more details on its website.

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden has three entrances… One located at 150 Eastern Parkway… Another at 455 Flatbush Avenue… and finally another entrance at 990 Washington Avenue..

We invite you to visit the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. It is a pleasant experience to enjoy IN YOUR FREE TIME…

2024-02-10 19:30:00
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If you value art and culture, you should know that the Whitney Museum of American Art offers free admission and special programming for visitors, every Friday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.

This initiative was also extended to the second Sunday of each month.

Free Friday Nights are made possible by donations from museum sponsors and include special programs and music, as well as food and drinks at the museum’s new restaurant, “Frenchette Bakery.”

While on the second Sunday of each month they offer free fun and activities for all ages, including art creation, tours, classes and other programs tied to exhibitions or community events and holidays.

The Whitney Museum of American Art is located at 99 Gansevoort Street in Manhattan.

Although admission is free for these programs, you must reserve your tickets as capacity is limited.

For more information visit WHITNEY.ORG.

And if you are looking to spend quality time with your young children In Your Free Time, we invite you to visit the Bronx Children’s Museum.

This 13,650-square-foot permanent space is geared toward infants and fourth graders, with specific installations and exhibits focused on visitors’ relationships with the county.

Built at a cost of nearly $7 million, the Bronx Children’s Museum features several attractions, including a 35-foot-long water system where children can play with boats, bridges, locks and splash around, while learning about the waterways. local rivers such as The Bronx River, Harlem River and Orchard Beach.

The Bronx Children’s Museum is located at 725 Exterior Street, in West Conclourse, near Yankee Stadium.

Currently, admission to the museum depends on what each visitor can pay, as a donation, but it will soon begin to be charged, in the first quarter of this year, and prices will be announced soon.

For more information about prices, programs and activities, visit bronxchildrensmuseum.org.

Enjoy The Bronx Children’s Museum with your family in your free time. You will not regret it!

2024-01-20 15:04:00
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