Couples create a lettered wall hanging together for your home, enjoy a charcuterie board, & sip on beer or wine. One drink voucher per participant, more may be purchased at the event. Register online by Feb. 8. $80 fee per couple covers food and cost of materials. Call 891-1515, x4 with questions. Register here!
Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story, followed by a fun craft or activity. Held on the third Thursday of the month and the following Saturday. Age: All ages Time: 10-10:30 a.m. Fee: Free
School-age kids are invited to a variety of classes about nature on the second Friday of the month. Registration required. Age: 6-11 yrs. Time: 10 a.m.-Noon Fee: $5/Student
For one week only, take part in our self-led scavenger hunt that explores the entire park. Prizes for each hunt completed! More info at the Botanical Center front desk. Age: 6-18 yrs. Time: Sunrise to sunset Fee: Free
Patrick Byers, Horticulture Field Specialist for MU Extension leads this talk for those wanting to learn how to successfully grow blueberries in Missouri. MU Extension 417-881-8909 Age: 16 yrs. and up Time: 6-7 p.m. Fee: Free
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, down to growers who have a few plants that thrive on window sills throughout their homes. Our 30th annual orchid show will be held this […]
A guided garden tour where we learn about the garden’s history and gardening techniques and how to incorporate aspects in your own yard. Age: 16 yrs. and up Time: 1-2 […]
The Ozark Regional Lily Society will have a spring public bulb sale scheduled to begin 9:00 am Saturday, March 25 in the Meeting Room at the Springfield Botanical Center, 2400 South Scenic, in Springfield. Spring is a great time to plant lilies as they will bloom this spring and summer. There will be a variety […]
Celebrate culture and spring with Springfield Sister Cities Association. Bring a kite to fly or build one with us. Whack a piñata nearby or make your own mini piñata. Enjoy […]
This basic training is on species variety and what it takes to become a docent for the 2023 season. Tammy Trantham will start with an overview of docent duties, followed by Dr. Chris Barnhart, Roston Native Butterfly House Curator, detailing species varieties and various other aspects of the Butterfly House. New Docent Training Wednesday April […]
