Member’s Evening

Thursday, May 22; Thursday, June 12; Thursday, June 26; Saturday, July 12; Thursday, July 24; Thursday, August 14; Thursday, August 28; 5-7:30 pm

Make plans to join us for special Member Evenings this coming summer! On these select dates, the Gardens stays open late just for you. Enjoy the summer evenings in the gardens from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Feel free to bring a picnic dinner!

Location: Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens 105 Botanical Gardens Drive, Boothbay

Member’s Insider: Rare and Interesting Plants

Join Dylan Dubay on a tour across the Gardens as he shares his passion for rare and unique plants. Along the way, Dylan will highlight a selection of specimens, each with distinctive features that make them unique. Learn what differentiates these plants and how they contribute to their local landscapes.

Location: Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens 105 Botanical Gardens Drive, Boothbay
Instructor: Dylan Dubay

Plant Migration in a Changing Climate Conference

This fall, New England Botanical Society and the Gardens are co-hosting a research conference, Plant Migration in a Changing Climate, on October 3-4, 2025, at the Gardens. Featured plenary speakers will be Jesse Bellemare, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at Smith College; Bethany Bradley, Professor of Environmental Conservation at University of Massachusetts Amherst; and Jay Wason, Associate Professor of Forest Ecosystem Physiology at The University of Maine.

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Location: Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens 105 Botanical Gardens Drive, Boothbay
Price: $15 / $100