Events

Bartlett Horticulture Club
Members FREE! The club is open to anyone 13+ or children that are accompanied by an adult. Anyone who has an interest in plants, horticulture, gardening, or nature is welcome to join, regardless of prior experience.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by the Bartlett Education team members, each walk encourages a deeper understanding of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.

Birding at the Bartlett
Members FREE! Join us for morning walk around the Bartlett grounds to look for rare bird sightings and other signs of Summer activity.
Bartlett Book Club
Members FREE! Join us on Thursday, July 1, for our Bartlett Book Club meeting!
Bartlett Book Club
Members FREE! Join us on Thursday, August 7th, for our Bartlett Book Club meeting! This month’s book will be decided during the previous meeting, but will be specified here once it is.

60 Years / 60 Trees: Ornamentals and DIY
In 1965 the State of Connecticut purchased F.A. Bartlett’s home and property, setting in motion the establishment of what today is the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens.
To celebrate this milestone, the Bartlett is running a year-long series called 60 Years /60 Trees.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by the Bartlett Education team members, each walk encourages a deeper understanding of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.
Bartlett Book Club
Members FREE! Join us on Thursday, October 2nd, for our Bartlett Book Club meeting! This month’s book will be decided during the previous meeting, but will be specified here once it is.

60 Years / 60 Trees: Nut & Deciduous
In 1965 the State of Connecticut purchased F.A. Bartlett’s home and property, setting in motion the establishment of what today is the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens.
To celebrate this milestone, the Bartlett is running a year-long series called 60 Years /60 Trees.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by the Bartlett Education team members, each walk encourages a deeper understanding of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by the Bartlett Education team members, each walk encourages a deeper understanding of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.
Bartlett Book Club
Members FREE! Join us on Thursday, December 4th, for our Bartlett Book Club meeting! This month’s book will be decided during the previous meeting, but will be specified here once it is.

60 Years / 60 Trees: Conifers
In 1965 the State of Connecticut purchased F.A. Bartlett’s home and property, setting in motion the establishment of what today is the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens.
To celebrate this milestone, the Bartlett is running a year-long series called 60 Years /60 Trees.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by the Bartlett Education team members, each walk encourages a deeper understanding of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.

60 Years / 60 Trees: Flowering Trees
In 1965 the State of Connecticut purchased F.A. Bartlett’s home and property, setting in motion the establishment of what today is the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens.
To celebrate this milestone, the Bartlett is running a year-long series called 60 Years /60 Trees.

Birding at the Bartlett
Members FREE! Join us for morning walk around the Bartlett grounds to look for rare bird sightings and other signs of Summer activity.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by the Bartlett Education team members, each walk encourages a deeper understanding of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.

Bartlett Horticulture Club
Members FREE! On Tuesday, May 13th, the Bartlett Horticulture Club will be potting up trees and working on a garden cleanup project.


Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by the Bartlett Education team members, each walk encourages a deeper understanding of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.

Bartlett Horticulture Club
Members FREE! On Tuesday, April 8th, the Bartlett Horticulture Club will be meet to learn about and practice pruning.

60 Years / 60 Trees: Spring Fruit & Flowering Trees
In 1965 the State of Connecticut purchased F.A. Bartlett’s home and property, setting in motion the establishment of what today is the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens.
To celebrate this milestone, the Bartlett is running a year-long series called 60 Years /60 Trees.
Bartlett Book Club
Members FREE! Join us on Thursday, April 3rd, for our Bartlett Book Club meeting! This month’s book will be decided during the previous meeting, but will be specified here once it is.

Birding at the Bartlett
Members FREE! Join us for morning walk around the Bartlett grounds to look for rare bird sightings and other signs of Summer activity.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by the Bartlett Education team members, each walk encourages a deeper understanding of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.

Bartlett Horticulture Club
Members FREE! On Tuesday, March 11th, we will have our third meeting of the Bartlett Horticulture Club, where we’ll be playing Plant Jeopardy and compete for plant prizes!

60 Years / 60 Trees: Winter Interest
In 1965 the State of Connecticut purchased F.A. Bartlett’s home and property, setting in motion the establishment of what today is the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens.
To celebrate this milestone, the Bartlett is running a year-long series called 60 Years /60 Trees.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by the Bartlett Education team members, each walk encourages a deeper understanding of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.

Bartlett Horticulture Club
Members FREE! On Tuesday, February 11th, we will have our second meeting of the Bartlett Horticulture Club. We will be playing PLANT JEOPARDY!

Bartlett Book Club
Members FREE! Join us at 6:00pm on Thursday, February 6th, for our second Bartlett Book Club meeting! We will be discussing the book The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben, as well as having a book swap between members.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by the Bartlett Education team members, each walk encourages a deeper understanding of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.

Bartlett Book Club: “Braiding Sweetgrass”
Members FREE! Join us on Thursday, December 5th, for the inaugural meeting of the Bartlett Book Club! Our first book is Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer.


Birding at the Bartlett
Members FREE! Join us for morning walk around the Bartlett grounds to look for rare bird sightings and other signs of Summer activity.

Birding at the Bartlett
Members FREE! Join us for morning walk around the Bartlett grounds to look for rare bird sightings and other signs of activity.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
This series is led by the Bartlett Education team members. Each walk encourages a deeper relationship with some of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.

Guided Tour: Tropical Garden
Join Bartlett Grounds Keeper and Tropical Garden curator, Lenny Macari to learn how he plants, cares for, and preserves this special garden that delights visitors year after year.

Birding at the Bartlett
Members FREE! Join us for morning walk around the Bartlett grounds to look for rare bird sightings and other signs of Summer activity.

Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett
A series led by Bartlett Education team members, each “walk and talk” will focus on a specific theme or section of the Bartlett, encouraging a deeper relationship with some of the special trees, plants, and animals that live and grow at the Bartlett.

Walk & Talk: Successful Succession Planting in the Vegetable Garden
Succession planting maximizes crop yield through strategic planting so that their garden is continually in production.
Join us in the veggie garden to learn how to apply this to your garden.

How We Did It: Cultivating a Successful Vegetable Garden
This year a team of Master Gardeners took the Bartlett Vegetable Garden from so-so to SENSATIONAL. Sound intimidating? Not so according to the Bartlett's veggie garden group. They promise that if they can do it, so can you!

Birding at the Bartlett
Members FREE! Join us for morning walk around the Bartlett grounds to look for rare bird sightings and other signs of Summer activity.

Guided Tour: Tropical Garden
Join Bartlett Grounds Keeper and Tropical Garden curator, Lenny Macari to learn how he plants, cares for, and preserves this special garden that delights visitors year after year.

Birding at the Bartlett
Members FREE! Join us for morning walk around the Bartlett grounds to look for rare bird sightings and other signs of Summer activity.