Heirloom Plants & Starting Seeds
Join us as John Lenz with Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. teaches us about heirloom plants and how to start seeds for our summer gardens. Age: 16 yrs. and up Time: 6-7 p.m. Fee: Free
Join us as John Lenz with Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. teaches us about heirloom plants and how to start seeds for our summer gardens. Age: 16 yrs. and up Time: 6-7 p.m. Fee: Free
Learn the art of pressing flowers and how to display them. Each participant takes home a flower press of their own. Fee covers cost of materials. Registration required. Registration closes May 10. Botanical Center Meeting Room Age: 16 yrs and up Time: 6-7p.m. Fee: $20
Learn the ancient art of Kokedama, or Japanese moss balls, from Brandon Fear of The Plant Room. Each participant takes home their creation. The fee covers all materials. Registration closes on August 9. For more information, call 891-1515, x4.
Learn how to design a garden, no matter how small, which engages all five senses. Botanical Center 417-891-1515 Age: 18 yrs. and up Time: 6-7 p.m. Fee: Free
Learn how to design your own show stopping charcuterie board for the holidays. The fee covers food and materials, which you may eat or take home. Beer and wine are available for purchase during the event. Botanical Center 417-891-1515 Age: 18 yrs. and up Time: 6-8 p.m. Fee: $40/Person
Get your hands dirty at one of the prettiest places in town. Springfield Botanical Gardens relies on volunteers to deadhead flowers, pull weeds, and keep the gardens looking their best. If you don’t have a green thumb, you could also help lead tours, provide education, present special events or be part of projects. Learn about […]
Ladies, grab your girlfriends for an adult craft night. Create a watercolor painting with Gypsy Girl Shop and enjoy a delicious charcuterie board! Beer & wine available for purchase. $40 fee covers food and art supplies. Register by Feb 1, 48 spots available. For more information, call 891-1515, x4. (Actual paintings may vary from photo.)
New this year! Start your Saturday with girlfriends! Led by Hannah Upton, owner of Olive Leaf & Co., create an acrylic art painting and enjoy a delicious brunch. $40 fee covers food and art supplies. Register online only; registration closes on Feb. 3. Call 891-1515, x4 for more information. (Actual painting may vary from picture.)
Have you ever wanted to raise chickens but didn't know where to start? This class is for you! Michelle Rogers, Youth Program Associate with MU Extension, leads this class on the basics of raising and keeping chickens. It is a free event; no registration is needed. Call 891-1515, x4 for more information. Held in the […]
Join the Springfield Astronomical Society on the Botanical Center roof as we view the waxing crescent moon and Jupiter. Springfield Botanical Gardens 417-891-1515 Age: All ages Time: Fri., 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Fee: Free