Whether you are a seasoned or novice gardener looking for interactive classes, professional development or personal enrichment the Sarah P. Duke Gardens has something for everyone. Learn about new ways to interpret and experience the wonders of plants and the people - plant connection.

The Sarah P. Duke Gardens offers a variety of innovative programs for adults including lectures, classes, guided walks, workshops, off-site tours, symposia and trips. A schedule of classes is published twice a year. To be placed on the class schedule mailing list, please call the Information Desk at (919) 6843698 and leave your name, address and email address if available, or send an and use the keyword Education Mailings in the subject line.

Reciprocity
We have a reciprocating agreement for educational programs with the JC Raulston Arboretum in Raleigh and the University of North Carolina Botanical Gardens, Chapel Hill. If you are a member of either of these gardens, you are entitled to the members’s rate. Just indicate your membership status, and it will be honored. For programs offered by other local gardens, check the following web sites:
http://www.ncsu.edu/jcraulstonarboretum/
or http://www.unc.edu/depts/ncbg/

Check out our current schedule to find a class that fits your interests.

How to Register

By Fax:
Download and complete the class registration form and fax to 919-668-3610, Attn: Class Registration.

By Mail:
Complete the class registration form and mail to:
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Box 90341 - ED
Durham, NC 27708

In Person:
Stop by the Information Desk during business hours.

By Email:
Complete the class registration form and send an

By Phone:
Call 919-668-1707