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COURSES OF INSTRUCTION 
of instruction in 
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers courses 
| also oppor- 
botany, gardening, horticulture, and nature study, anc 
tunity for research; as follows: 
A. For members and the general public (“ A” courses, p. 217) 
B. For teachers (“B” courses, p. 221) 
Cs Por-ehildren (°C courses, p, 223) 
D. Courses for special groups (“ D” courses, p. 224) 
I. Investigation (p. 225) 
Any course may be withdrawn when less than ten persons apply 
for registration and no course will be given for less than six per- 
sons. Since registration in many of the courses is restricted to a 
ixed number on account of the limited space available in the green- 
reasons, those desiring to attend are urged 
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houses, and for othe 
to send in their applications for enrollment, with entrance fees, to 
3rooklyn Botanic Garden, several days in advance 
This avoids delay at the beginning of the 
the in- 
the Secretary, 
of the first exercise. 
first exercise, ensures 
structor to provide adequat 
Enrollment.—lersons are requested not to register in any 
course unless they are reasonably confident that they can attend 
the sessions of the class regularly and throughout. This is espe- 
cially important where the number to be enrolled is limited. To 
register and not attend may deprive someone else of the privilege 
No registrations will be accepted for separate class 
a place in the course, and enables 
e material for the class. 
of attending. 
exercises. 
Equipment available for the courses: 
Three classrooms, two laboratory rooms, and three lah uctional 
Greenhouses; the Children’s Garden, occupying about *4 of an acre 
and divided into 150 plots for instruction in gardening; at the 
north end of the Children’s Garden, the Childr en's Building, for 
conferences, and for the storage of tools, seeds, a collections, 
etc.; the Auditorium, on the ground floor, capable of seating 570 
persons, and equipped with a motion-picture machine and _stere- 
opticon, and electric current, gas, and running water for experi- 
ments connected with lectures. 
