Open Garden Hours

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Written By Charlotte Hallaways

Check out what's growing in our rooftop Demonstration Garden during our Friday open garden hours!

Things you can do:

  • Observe, touch, and smell the plants 

  • Think about what you would cook with these plants 

  • Look and listen for insects   

  • Look and listen for birds  

  • Enjoy a new vantage point of the neighborhood 

  • Look for the worm compost bin 

Key details

  • Fridays (unless inclement weather)

  • All ages are welcome.

  • 3:00pm to 5:00pm

  • Greenpoint, Demonstration Garden

  • Greenpoint Library: 107 Norman Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222

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