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Education

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School and Youth Programs

Take advantage of Longwood Gardens’ newest programs! 
We are dedicated to educating students and teachers, while exposing them to learning resources in the garden. 

Onsite Lessons

Nurturing Curiosity School Programs (K-12)
Our hands-on curriculum programs are designed to nurture student curiosity, while focusing on learning. To view the Nurturing Curiosity Video, click here.

Self-directed Curriculum Activities
Enhance a self-directed visit to the gardens with curriculum activity pages!

Teacher Programs

Discover learning at Longwood Gardens! ACT 48 credits for PA teachers are available for classes offered through the Teacher Institute at Longwood Gardens. Credits for performing and visual arts are offered in partnership with The Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership.

Programs & Upcoming Educational Opportunities

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Continuing Education Opportunities

Longwood offers hundreds of lectures, courses and workshops each year that allow you to learn directly from our gardeners and horticulturists in our unique garden environment.

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Professional Development Opportunities

Longwood offers a variety of online and onsite professional development workshops and courses for teachers that connect the classroom curriculum to the Gardens.

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Professional Gardener Program

Longwood's immersive, tuition-free, two-year program combines a rigorous academic curriculum with hands-on learning.

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