6 upcoming · 2 local studios
Science programming in Prospect Park currently lists six sessions across two venues, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Central Library. Offerings split by age: Brooklyn Botanic Garden sessions target ages 8 to 10, while Central Library's Ready, Set, Kindergarten! is free and open to ages 3 to 5. All upcoming sessions are listed below; filter by age band to narrow down.
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden · Prospect Park
A 7-week series at Brooklyn Botanic Garden for ages 11–13, exploring plant science and garden ecology through hands-on activities. Sessions take place at the garden’s outdoor and greenhouse spaces, with a registered format for the full program.
FREECentral Library · Prospect Park
In this special seven-session reading readiness series, families enjoy stories & activities designed to encourage the development of early learning practices, rooted in the Science of Reading. Exploring literacy, science, & math through music, stories, art, & play will help you & your child get ready for school! Families will receive free materials to continue the learning and fun at home. For children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.
scienceBrooklyn Botanic Garden · Prospect Park
A 7-week series at Brooklyn Botanic Garden for ages 11–13, exploring plant science and garden ecology through hands-on activities. Sessions take place at the garden’s outdoor and greenhouse spaces, with a registered format for the full program.
scienceBrooklyn Botanic Garden · Prospect Park
A 7-week series at Brooklyn Botanic Garden for ages 11–13, exploring plant science and garden ecology through hands-on activities. Sessions take place at the garden’s outdoor and greenhouse spaces, with a registered format for the full program.
FREECentral Library · Prospect Park
In this special seven-session reading readiness series, families enjoy stories & activities designed to encourage the development of early learning practices, rooted in the Science of Reading. Exploring literacy, science, & math through music, stories, art, & play will help you & your child get ready for school! Families will receive free materials to continue the learning and fun at home. For children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.
FREECentral Library · Prospect Park
In this special seven-session reading readiness series, families enjoy stories & activities designed to encourage the development of early learning practices, rooted in the Science of Reading. Exploring literacy, science, & math through music, stories, art, & play will help you & your child get ready for school! Families will receive free materials to continue the learning and fun at home. For children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.
Most science and STEM classes in Prospect Park run for ages 3 years through 12 years. Specific age bands are listed on each class page so you can filter by what fits your child.
Prices in Prospect Park range from free museum and library programs through about $55 per class for studio STEM programs. Free events and drop-in pricing are flagged on each class card.
Most studio-run science and STEM classes require advance registration through the studio's booking page. Library and city-park science programs are typically drop-in, though some popular sessions release a limited number of tickets in advance.