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Enjoy a special display of our six clivia releases, each a beautiful example of our clivia breeding program.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Enjoy a special display of our six clivia releases, each a beautiful example of our clivia breeding program.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Due to an event, event setup, or rehearsal, portions of the Main Conservatory will be closed.

Fully online. Join this beginner-friendly webinar and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of bonsai. Registration closed.

Enjoy a special display of our six clivia releases, each a beautiful example of our clivia breeding program.

Due to an event, event setup, or rehearsal, portions of the Main Conservatory will be closed.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Our new 1906 Nights offer you the chance to experience the elegance and artistry of 1906—and experience our new Longwood Reimagined spaces—during these special evenings. 

Due to an event, event setup, or rehearsal, portions of the Main Conservatory will be closed.

Enjoy a special display of our six clivia releases, each a beautiful example of our clivia breeding program.

Discover the best timing and benefits of growing from seed, while mastering techniques to overcome common challenges. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Learn about the different kinds of soils and how their characteristics translate to advantages and disadvantages for your garden. Registration closed.

Join us in our Gardens or online for an inspiring discussion with author of Paradise Under Glass Ruth Kassinger.

Due to an event, event setup, or rehearsal, portions of the Main Conservatory will be closed.

Enjoy a special display of our six clivia releases, each a beautiful example of our clivia breeding program.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Free with Gardens admission. Experience tomorrow’s stars as they perform solo and chamber music in these pre-graduation recitals.

Enjoy a special display of our six clivia releases, each a beautiful example of our clivia breeding program.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

The Gardens, indoors and out, are closed on Tuesdays, except to class participants.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Learn essential gardening skills, including garden planning, safety practices, understanding fundamental tools, and mastering key gardening techniques. 

First Required Core Course for Gardening Certificate

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Use Longwood’s bonsai team as your subject and get up-close and behind-the-scenes snapshots of their daily lives in the new, behind-the-scenes Bonsai Workshop.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Our new 1906 Nights offer you the chance to experience the elegance and artistry of 1906—and experience our new Longwood Reimagined spaces—during these special evenings. 

Organist, conductor, and broadcaster Anna Lapwood is celebrated for her brilliant playing, an online audience of more than one million social media followers, and dedication to supporting girls and women in music.  Sold out.

Learn the care and culture of bonsai, including techniques for designing and maintaining these sculptured treasures. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Create your own mushroom log, using the log as the medium in which to grow edible mushrooms, to bring home—and watch grow!

Free with Gardens Admission. Discover the sights, sounds, and scents of the season with a fun, 30-minute nature walk designed for the whole family. Space is limited. Weather permitting.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Explore the fundamentals of creating a water garden at home—from how to care for and cultivate commonly used plants to how to use propagation most effectively in your garden.

Our new 1906 Nights offer you the chance to experience the elegance and artistry of 1906—and experience our new Longwood Reimagined spaces—during these special evenings. 

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Take the mystery out of flower gardening as expert gardener and author of The Ultimate Flower Gardener’s Guide Jenny Rose Carey sheds light on how to create your own flower garden. 

Free with Gardens admission. Experience tomorrow’s stars as they perform solo and chamber music in these pre-graduation recitals.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

The Gardens, indoors and out, are closed on Tuesdays, except to class participants.

Enjoy exclusive Gardens access during a four-hour, in-person painting experience with your watercolors, easel, and tools. Sold out. Join the waitlist. 

Learn the fundamentals of creating a 12 x 12-inch birch-framed preserved hanging moss wall perfect to display at home. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Learn how to define spaces that are truly supportive of people and plants through discussion, slides, and online group exercises. Sold out. Join the waitlist. 

First Required Core Course for Landscape Design Certificate

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Our new 1906 Nights offer you the chance to experience the elegance and artistry of 1906—and experience our new Longwood Reimagined spaces—during these special evenings. 

Enjoy exclusive access to the Gardens just after dawn and capture the ephemeral beauty of these blooms. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Winner of the 2019 Franco Buitoni Award, Quartetto di Cremona is among the world’s preeminent string quartets, noted for its lustrous sound, refined musicianship, and stylistic versatility. Sold out.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Our new 1906 Nights offer you the chance to experience the elegance and artistry of 1906—and experience our new Longwood Reimagined spaces—during these special evenings. 

Ever charismatic, prolific, and inspired, Grammy-nominated clarinetist-saxophonist Anat Cohen has won hearts and minds the world over with her expressive virtuosity and delightful stage presence. Sold out.

Using willow wreathes and fiber planter baskets as a base, create an arrangement just in time for Easter.

Elective Class for Floral Design Certificate 

Find a new use for those willow and dogwood branches that you cut back or used for winter decorations. 

Gather the family to discover creative ways to jump-start your summer garden. This workshop is designed for adults and children (ages 5-9) to learn together.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens admission. Join in the excitement and have your five minutes of fame on The Longwood Organ.

Free with Gardens Admission. Discover the sights, sounds, and scents of the season with a fun, 30-minute nature walk designed for the whole family. Space is limited. Weather permitting.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Learn creative techniques to jump-start your summer garden. For ages 10-16.

Explore how to transform flowers, food waste, and other organic materials into stunning, eco-friendly dyes. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Create your own spring planter that incorporates early-season color. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Enjoy 20% discounts in The Garden Shop, 1906, and The Café.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Learn the fundamentals of compost—from how it’s made to what it’s made of—with Longwood Soils and Compost Manager Erik Stefferud. 

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Take your photography skills to the next level with Lightroom and learn how to edit your photos for the most stunning, professional results.

Discover what it takes to select and train bonsai, and gather top tips for starting and caring for your own bonsai.

Learn how to craft a stunning Easter arrangement, featuring fresh spring florals and seasonal touches that capture the essence of the holiday.

Take a flower-filled stroll and savor the vibrant hues, fresh fragrances, and natural sounds of spring during extended hours this Easter weekend. On Sunday, enjoy live String Quartet Music in the Conservatory 1:00–4:00 pm.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Take a flower-filled stroll and savor the vibrant hues, fresh fragrances, and natural sounds of spring during extended hours this Easter weekend. On Sunday, enjoy live String Quartet Music in the Conservatory 1:00–4:00 pm.

Free with Gardens Admission. Discover the sights, sounds, and scents of the season with a fun, 30-minute nature walk designed for the whole family. Space is limited. Weather permitting.

Free with Gardens Admission. Learn about one of our many plant research and conservation projects and meet the talented staff behind the work.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Take a flower-filled stroll and savor the vibrant hues, fresh fragrances, and natural sounds of spring during extended hours this Easter weekend. On Sunday, enjoy live String Quartet Music in the Conservatory 1:00–4:00 pm.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Learn the fundamentals of creating a 12 x 12-inch birch-framed preserved hanging moss wall perfect to display at home. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Fully online. Delve more deeply into design creativity, detailed garden features, and more advanced graphics.

Core Course for Landscape Design Certificate

Learn identification, culture, ornamental characteristics, and landscape use of plants that serve as highlights in the garden from late winter through early summer.

Elective Class for Gardening Certificate

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Learn to design and create a landscape well-suited to handle excess rain.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening celebrating the memory of the barrier-breaking, legendary Nat King Cole.