Education

The Missouri Botanical Garden was founded for “the promotion of knowledge.” Today, over 150,000 children learn about math, science, and the natural world at Garden facilities. An acknowledged leader in inquiry-based instruction and professional training, the Garden has worked since 2002 to facilitate improved learning and teaching in surrounding public schools, growing young minds for future greatness.

Classes for Adults

Check our current classes for adults, families, and horticulture professionals.

New! Therapeutic Horticulture Programs for special populations with special needs.

Senior Programs offers new and exciting classes seasonally for individuals and groups.

Spring Into Fun!

Summer 2008!

Education Division

The Garden is a leader in developing a scientifically literate citizenry by providing fun and engaging programs for students and a wide variety of professional development opportunities and instructional materials for teachers.

Download the ’07–’08 Garden of Opportunities brochure featuring school programs, outreach, professional development opportunities, and instructional resources for all our sites.