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  • 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: […]

  • Orchid Show and Sale

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

    The Springfield Orchid Society is a local group of orchid lovers. Members grow orchids on a scale as large as a thousand plants in a climate controlled 2000 sf greenhouse, […]

  • Backpack Buddy Adventure

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    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

  • Garden Walk and Talk: Master Gardener Demonstration Garden

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

    A guided garden tour where we learn about history and gardening techniques and how to incorporate aspects in your own yard. 417-891-1515 Age: 18 yrs. and up Time: 1-2 p.m. […]

  • The Gray/Campbell Farmstead Annual Meeting

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

    Learn more about how to get involved as a volunteer or supporter of the Farmstead, Liberty School, cultural arts, heirloom gardens, and historic artifacts. Enjoy guest speaker, Dr. Brooks Blevins's presentation of "HOW TO TALK OZARK IN SEVEN SIMPLE STEPS."   This meeting will be inside the Botanical Center and is free to the public.

  • Spring Lily Bulb Sale

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

    Welcome Spring with the Lily Bulb Sale on the rooftop at the Springfield Botanical Gardens! The Ozark Regional Lily Society will be selling a wide variety of lily bulbs to […]

  • Cherry Blossom Kite and Piñata Festival

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

    Celebrate spring with the Springfield Sister Cities Association. Bring a kite to fly or build one with us on the Great Lawn. Whack a piñata nearby. Enjoy Japanese and Mexican children’s crafts at the Botanical Center, and free admission to the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden as it reopens for the season. Admission is free. Kite […]

  • Butterfly House Docent Training

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    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 docent for the 2022 season. New Docent Training Wednesday April 13 at 6 pm and Saturday April 16 at 10:00 am. Both training dates cover […]

  • Hypertufa How-To Class

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

    Learn to make lightweight, porous hypertufa pots for your garden. Each participant takes their creation home. Registration required; fee covers cost of materials provided. 417-891-1515 Age: 18 yrs. and up Time: 6-7 p.m. Fee: $15/person

  • Earth Day Dinner & Movie

    Peace through People Pavilion 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

     Celebrate Earth Day with an outdoor picnic (pack your own or purchase concessions), crafts and activities. Enjoy a screening of, "The Bee Movie"  Arrive early to witness the annual Arbor Day Mayor's Proclamation  Activities begin at 6 p.m. Movie begins at dusk  Bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Age: All ages Time: 6-9 p.m. Fee: FREE