October 2019
Claude Bourbon: Gigs in the Garden
Central Bank and Central Trust present Gigs in the Garden, a free concert series at 2:00 p.m. on Sundays in October 2019 at the Peace through People Pavilion located within the beautiful Kay Cummins Finnie Dogwood Garden in the Springfield Botanical Gardens, 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, Mo. Gigs in the Garden features a variety of international and local performance groups and offers community members an exciting way to enjoy the extraordinary park. Attendees are asked to bring their own…
Find out more »LTG: Winterizing Your Garden
Master Gardeners of Greene County present Learn to Grow in the Garden Third Mondays, June 17 - October 21, 2019 6 PM – 7 PM The Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center, 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, MO 65807 417-891-1515 or see mggreene.org $5.00 per person per class, pay at the door Registration begins at 5:30 PM June 17: Deer Resistant Perennials for our Southwest Missouri Gardens Oscar Cross, Hilltop Farms Are you tired of your hosta becoming deer candy? Oscar will…
Find out more »Homeschool Horticulture: Environmental Intruders
Grade: third Join us at the Botanical Center for these hands-on classes designed to complement your homeschool curriculum. Registration encouraged. Space is limited. Call 417-891-1515 extension 2 or 4 or e-mail Becky Day at bsday@springfieldmo.gov.
Find out more »Sensory Garden Fountain Dedication
Please join us for the opening of the Sensory Garden fountain made possible by Marge and Hearld Ambler. Refreshments provided by Community Foundation of the Ozarks.
Find out more »Last Garden Hoorah
Mark the end of the season with a variety of garden tours, programs and activities. Includes carnivorous plants, bats, bulb planting and more. Event is followed by a free 6:30 screening of “Hotel Transylvania 3” at the Peace Through People Pavilion. This is also the last weekend of the season for Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden season and tram tours.
Find out more »The Lacewings: Gigs in the Garden
Central Bank and Central Trust present Gigs in the Garden, a free concert series at 2:00 p.m. on Sundays in October 2019 at the Peace through People Pavilion located within the beautiful Kay Cummins Finnie Dogwood Garden in the Springfield Botanical Gardens, 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, Mo. Gigs in the Garden features a variety of international and local performance groups and offers community members an exciting way to enjoy the extraordinary park. Attendees are asked to bring their own…
Find out more »November 2019
Garden Nights Out: Pie Clinic
Bring a date, bring a friend, or just bring yourself for a night out in the garden. Get ready for the holiday baking season, and learn to use those fruits you have in the freezer with this pie clinic. Participants will make pie crust and filling from scratch then go home with a pie to bake or freeze. This class will be taught at a beginner level, but all skill levels are welcome. All supplies along with snacks and non-alcoholic…
Find out more »Historic Clothing Specialist – From the Skin Out
Learn how women of the 19th century created a neat, lady-like appearance. The secret was in the undergarments! Participants receive a chemise pattern, learn about various undergarments and discuss when it was appropriate to wear a crinoline hoop skirt. RSVP directly to the instructor, Nancy Thee: jesnan.thee@yahoo.com or 417-751-2498 by Oct. 30. 16 years and older
Find out more »Junior Master Gardener Nights
Ages: 8-15 Get your hands dirty each month at Junior Master Gardener nights this fall. Each class features a fun, hands-on activity Horticulture activity designed for kids. Registration is encouraged. Call: 417-891-1515 ext. 4 Or email Becky Day, Horticultural Interpreter: bsday@springfieldmo.gov
Find out more »Homeschool Horticulture: The Eyes Have It
Grade: fourth Join us at the Botanical Center for these hands-on classes designed to complement your homeschool curriculum. Registration encouraged. Space is limited. Call 417-891-1515 extension 2 or 4 or e-mail Becky Day at bsday@springfieldmo.gov.
Find out more »Garden Story Time
Join us the second Wednesday of every month for a garden-themed story followed by a fun, science-based activity. This is a FREE event.
Find out more »Homeschool Horticulture: It’s Alive! All About Soils
Grade: fifth and sixth Join us at the Botanical Center for these hands-on classes designed to complement your homeschool curriculum. Registration encouraged. Space is limited. Call 417-891-1515 extension 2 or 4 or e-mail Becky Day at bsday@springfieldmo.gov.
Find out more »December 2019
Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Junior Master Gardener Nights
Ages: 8-15 Get your hands dirty each month at Junior Master Gardener nights this fall. Each class features a fun, hands-on activity Horticulture activity designed for kids. Registration is encouraged. Call: 417-891-1515 ext. 4 Or email Becky Day, Horticultural Interpreter: bsday@springfieldmo.gov
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Garden Nights Out: Holiday Ornament Terrarium
Bring a date, bring a friend, or just bring yourself for a night out in the garden. Celebrate the season by creating a living ornament using an air plant. All skill levels are welcome, and all supplies will be provided along with snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. Registration is required. Ages 16 and up $30/Person or $45/Couple Register Online: Single: http://apm.activecommunities.com/parkboardspringfieldmo/Activity_Search/15265 Couple: http://apm.activecommunities.com/parkboardspringfieldmo/Activity_Search/15270 Or Call 417-891-1515 ext. 2 or 4
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Christmas at the Farmstead
Join volunteers at the Gray/Campbell Farmstead to celebrate an old-fashioned Christmas. Decorate the tree with hand-made vintage ornaments and enjoy hot cocoa, cookies and carols.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Garden Story Time
Join us the second Wednesday of every month for a garden-themed story followed by a fun, science-based activity. This is a FREE event.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Homeschool Horticulture: Super Succulents
Grade: seventh Join us at the Botanical Center for these hands-on classes designed to complement your homeschool curriculum. Registration encouraged. Space is limited. Call 417-891-1515 extension 2 or 4 or e-mail Becky Day at bsday@springfieldmo.gov.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Handmade Wreath Workshop
Create your own holiday wreath with fresh greenery and dried natural ornaments from the garden. Classes limited to 12. Register by Dec. 11. 12 years and older
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »School’s Out: Holiday Crafts
Join us in the Botanical Center Meeting Room to make nature-themed holiday crafts. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Find out more »Topiary Trees and Swags Workshop
Create your tabletop tree or swag for tables, mantles or door hangings, using an oasis form with fresh greenery and dried natural ornaments from the garden. Classes limited to 12. Register by Dec. 12. 12 years and older
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Homeschool Horticulture: Backyard Birding Basics
Grade: high school Join us at the Botanical Center for these hands-on classes designed to complement your homeschool curriculum. Registration encouraged. Space is limited. Call 417-891-1515 extension 2 or 4 or e-mail Becky Day at bsday@springfieldmo.gov.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
Find out more »Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted.
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