{"title": "November Memory Program", "start": "2026-11-06T11:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T13:00:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening", "wellness"], "description": "November Memory Program is a program of gardening activities designed for people living with dementia and memory loss and their care partners. Brooklyn Botanic Garden hosts it in the Children's Garden, where experienced Garden Guides lead a tour and help participants pull out annual plants, turn over the soil, and plant spring-blooming bulbs in accessible, raised garden beds. The drop-in session is free, but preregistration is required and space is limited. It takes place outdoors and will be canceled in inclement weather.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/november-memory-program-51541/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/memory_program_november_2026", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/ae2b39caeb86ba39ebe81aa5dc79b1eaafe1d50104a24fb17978520b874f2609-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-06T11:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T13:00:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Fall Family Discovery Weekends", "start": "2026-10-31T10:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T12:30:00-04:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "Included with Garden admission", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature"], "description": "Fall Family Discovery Weekends is a drop-in outdoor program at Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Discovery Garden, where families with children of all ages can learn and play together. Hands-on stations across the garden's courtyard, meadow, woodland, and marsh invite families to explore nature alongside volunteer educators and teenage Garden apprentices. The program runs Saturdays and Sundays from September 19 through October 31, 2026, with some dates excluded, and is canceled in inclement weather such as rain or temperatures below 50 degrees. Admission to the Garden includes the program.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/fall-family-discovery-weekends-51536/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/fall_family_discovery_weekends", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/7f5164e2ffa6cfd9e93fb70d934731772a6f7c0412e3df8fc10d3deb834d900d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fall Discovery Days", "start": "2026-11-03T10:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-03T12:30:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "Fall Discovery Days is a drop-in outdoor program in the Discovery Garden where families and school groups can learn and play together. Children of all ages explore hands-on stations in the garden's courtyard, meadow, woodland, and marsh, guided by volunteer Discovery Docents. The program is hosted by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. It is included with Garden admission and canceled in rain or temperatures below 50 degrees.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/fall-discovery-days-51539/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/family_discovery_days", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/dcf86b0ff643f0d9533addfd9378aee0480cbeec8ff66677e2f6ed7d55bd5114-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fall First Discoveries", "start": "2026-10-30T10:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T12:30:00-04:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "Included with Garden admission", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/crafts", "nature/plants"], "description": "Fall First Discoveries is a drop-in outdoor program for nature explorers up to 4 years old and their caregivers. It is held by Brooklyn Botanic Garden at its Discovery Garden, Hamm Children's Learning Courtyard. Children can pot up a plant, create a craft, read a story, and use their senses to explore nature at activity stations designed for early learners.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/fall-first-discoveries-51531/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/02111c03859da780463493c2d520168b90d8069fa44f9c08aaba52d4686e2a79-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Garden Circle Event: Fall Migration Bird Walk", "start": "2026-11-07T09:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/animals/birds"], "description": "POSTPONED: Garden Circle Event: Fall Migration Bird Walk is a one-hour outdoor morning bird walk at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. It is hosted by the Garden Circle for its members and President's Circle members, led by birder, poet, and educator Indigo Goodson-Fields. Guests walk through the Native Flora Garden looking for migratory and resident birds while chatting about them. Preregistration is required, space is limited, and registration is limited to two guests.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/garden-circle-event-fall-migration-bird-walk-51542/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/garden_circle_event_fall_migration_bird_walk", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/cfd258b9e4a1e7fe9816f86090a51707b720a4706ce9881b3017d0e322f6b510-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fall Family Story Time", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T12:00:00-04:00", "place": "Discovery Garden, Marquard Family Woodland", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.newyorkfamily.com/ugg-opens-new-store-williamsburg-brooklyn/", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word/storytelling"], "description": "Fall Family Story Time is an outdoor gathering where garden-inspired stories are read aloud for families and children. Brooklyn Botanic Garden volunteers lead the readings at the Discovery Garden's Woodland boardwalk in the Marquard Family Woodland. Drop in anytime to join, as readers and pre-readers of all ages are welcome. All programs take place outdoors and are canceled in inclement weather, including rain and temperatures below 50 degrees.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/fall-family-story-time-51537/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/family_storytime", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/e9c25473466a65a463d62b632013195e138bd1f3eba95bbc4342a68ce2f2e28e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Tune-Up Tuesdays - Garden Volunteer Days", "start": "2026-11-10T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-10T13:00:00-05:00", "place": "Van Cortlandt Park Alliance", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "A garden volunteer day called \"Tune-Up Tuesdays – Garden Volunteer Days\" at the VCPA Learning Garden in Van Cortlandt Park, near the Mosholu Avenue and Broadway entrance past the Northwest playground. The Van Cortlandt Park Alliance, which works in partnership with the Department of Parks & Recreation to preserve, support, and promote the park, invites volunteers to care for the Learning Garden. Volunteers maintain compost bins, weed, water, and harvest produce; no gardening experience is needed, just clothing that can get dirty. Volunteers must be 18 or older, and groups of five or more register together by email.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/tune-up-tuesdays-garden-volunteer-days-67434/", "official_url": "https://vancortlandt.org/event/tune-up-tuesdays-garden-volunteer-days/2026-11-10/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/887f36a01ea9562494c49cf294b7e994de7dd8c2cdeaa37bd0afb051514cd8d2-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Seasonal Highlights Tour", "start": "2026-10-29T13:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-29T14:00:00-04:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bbg.org/tickets", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "The Seasonal Highlights Tour is a free guided walk discovering the garden's early-fall foliage, fruits, and flowers. It is led by trained Garden Guides at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, meeting on Magnolia Plaza by the building steps. The walk runs Tuesday through Sunday from 1 to 2 p.m., from September 8 to October 31, 2026, and is included with Garden admission. No registration is necessary and no groups are allowed, and tours can be canceled due to inclement weather.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/seasonal-highlights-tour-51530/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/16e1b631a1c3c695f0c85d0efa5b0c6e3ec853f6b993f995c90c865140950717-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Walking Meditation: Lessons from the Earth", "start": "2026-11-07T09:15:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T10:30:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "$25 ($23 for members)", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["wellness/meditation"], "description": "Walking Meditation: Lessons from the Earth is a class of slow, mindful walking in the garden in late fall, with preregistration required. It is led by instructor Valerie Striar at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The practice cultivates peace, awareness, and inner strength that support one's own well-being and that of the earth. Seeing ourselves as an expression of the earth, participants can find grounding in a complex world.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/walking-meditation-lessons-from-the-earth-51543/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/classes/walking_meditation_lessons_from_the_earth", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/5ce1e148b57b2525e5323d872709d2520c3ea768f556870f881b37a6906f7e3e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "It's My Park at Sitting Area", "start": "2026-10-31T12:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T15:30:00-04:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bonfire.com/store/city-parks-foundation-shop/", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "A volunteer session where people help care for ground beds and standing planters at a paved lot in Astoria, Queens known as 'The Sitting Area'. Friends of Triboro G hosts the weekly gathering, and the work includes weeding, seed saving, pruning, and mulching with a focus on accessibility and inclusivity. Volunteers of all ages are welcome and should meet at the lot at 21st St & Hoyt North.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/its-my-park-at-sitting-area-51963/", "official_url": "https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-sitting-area-19/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/11f7623f1503ede7fcacdd0ca4aa538fc16c419aaf06863cfb4d53f3d6f19df7-1200.webp"}]}