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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 Botanical Center 417-891-1515. Class size limited to 12 people.  

$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 take home! Free, but registration required: 417-891-1515.

Free

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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 […]

$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 […]

$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: 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

Upcycled Garden Decor

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

Abby Block teaches how to create upcycled garden décor using “throwaway” items that we have lying around our homes or might otherwise trash. 417-891-1515 Age: 18 yrs. and up Time: 6-7 p.m. Fee: $5/person

$5