Learning at Cornell Plantations
In this place that is all about growing, we also cultivate intellectual curiosity, providing meaningful opportunities for people of all ages to learn about plants and how essential they are to human survival and wellbeing.
View our calendar page for more information on upcoming events, and to register for programs.
Youth Programs
Plantations offers programs for young people in our gardens, in the schools and community as well as our popular family learning festival, Judy’s Day. Read more
Teen Education
We offer programs that give teens the opportunity to explore the natural world while developing leadership and team-building skills. Read more
Internship Program
Our summer internship program prepares Cornell students for careers in the fields of plant and natural sciences. Read more
Graduate Program
The Cornell Graduate Program in Public Garden Leadership prepares students for leadership positions at public gardens. Read more






View this year's lineup plus videos of past lectures. 