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  • Poinsettia After-Christmas Care

    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    Poinsettias require unique growing requirements to thrive. Learn how to maintain these beautiful plants year after year. Botanical Center 891-1515 Age: 18 yrs. and up Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Fee: Free

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  • Garden Story Time

    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story followed by a fun craft or activity. Held the third Thursday and the following Saturday. Springfield Botanical Center  417-891-1515 Age: All ages Date: Jan. 20, 22, Feb. 17, 19, March 17, 19, April 21, 23 Time: 10-10:30 a.m. Fee: Free

  • Volunteer Orientation: Garden Adopt a Spot and Garden Committee

    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    If you have a heart for your park and want to share it with others, learn more about our wide variety of volunteer opportunities! Green thumbs are not required — but registration is! 417-891-1515 Age: 18 yrs. and up Time: 10 a.m. Fee: Free

  • Spring Break Horticulture Camp: Trees Structure, Dormancy and Bud Break

    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    A week-long horticulture day camp with a different focus each day. Register per day or for the whole week. Registration required, limited to 8 students. 417-891-1515 Age: 5-12 yrs. Time: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Fee: $20/day, $100/week

  • Spring Break Horticulture Camp: Mushrooms and Fungi

    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    A week-long horticulture day camp with a different focus each day. Register per day or for the whole week. Registration required, limited to 8 students. 417-891-1515 Age: 5-12 yrs. Time: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Fee: $20/day, $100/week

  • Spring Break Horticulture Camp: Hibernation and Diapause

    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    A week-long horticulture day camp with a different focus each day. Register per day or for the whole week. Registration required, limited to 8 students. 417-891-1515 Age: 5-12 yrs. Time: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Fee: $20/day, $100/week

  • Spring Break Horticulture Camp: Birds and Migration

    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    A week-long horticulture day camp with a different focus each day. Register per day or for the whole week. Registration required, limited to 8 students. 417-891-1515 Age: 5-12 yrs. Time: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Fee: $20/day, $100/week

  • Spring Break Horticulture Camp: Streams and Lakes

    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    A week-long horticulture day camp with a different focus each day. Register per day or for the whole week. Registration required, limited to 8 students. 417-891-1515 Age: 5-12 yrs. Time: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Fee: $20/day, $100/week

  • Backpack Buddy Adventure

    Recurring
    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    Grab a fully stocked Explorer Backpack from our gift shop and join us monthly on specific Saturdays to look closely at wild things in the garden. 417-891-1515 Age: 4-12 yrs. Time: 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Fee: Free program; $15/Backpack FOG members; $18/Backpack non-members

  • Butterfly House Docent Training

    Recurring
    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    Dr. Chris Barnhart, Distinguished Professor of Biology at MSU and Roston Native Butterfly House Curator, will lead this basic training on species variety and what it takes to become a […]