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Garden Storytime

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

Bring your preschooler for a garden-themed story followed by a fun, science-based activity.

Free

Succulent Centerpiece Workshop

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

Create a festive fall centerpiece using a pumpkin or gourd for the container and filling it with live succulents. Ages 12 and older welcome! Advanced registration required by calling the […]

$30

Fairy House Craft and Storytime

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

Join Botanical Center staff during their read of Victoria Kann's "Pinkalicious: Fairy House." After the read, participants will be given the opportunity to create their very own Fairy House to […]

Free

Recurring

Pressed Flower Greeting Cards

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

Come and go opportunity to craft personalized greeting cards with flowers dried from the garden. All materials included. Suitable for ages 12 and older. Cost is $3 per card.

Wreath Workshop

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

Create your own wreath or table ring with fresh greenery and dried natural pods, seeds, and flowers from the garden. Classes limited to 12. Register by Dec. 17 by calling 417-891-1515. Suitable for ages 12 and older. Cost is $30 per wreath.

$30

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Japanese Gardening Series

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

Gain hands-on work experience in the Mizumoto Japanese Garden with a series of special projects and skill demonstrations. Includes lunch. Fri., March 19: Meditation Zen Garden – Rock, Rake, and Knot Tying Fri., May 14: Candling Pine Fri., June 11: Pruning Maples and Spring Blooms AGE 17 yrs. and up DATE March 19, May 14, […]

$20

Monarch Tag and Release

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

Be a part of one of the most remarkable natural events on the planet! Join Friends of the Garden and Monarch Watch to tag and release migratory monarch butterflies. Botanical Center 891-1515 Age: All ages, 7 yrs. and up to tag Time: 2 p.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: […]

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: […]

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: […]