Join the Wisconsin Iris Society for their annual Iris Show! Saturday, June 2 and Sunday, June 3 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm in the Boerner Botanical Gardens Garden House
Join the Wisconsin Iris Society for their annual Iris Show! Saturday, June 2 and Sunday, June 3 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm in the Boerner Botanical Gardens Garden House
Free First Tuesdays are back for the 2018 Garden Admissions Season! Open to all Milwaukee County residents – come and enjoy Boerner for FREE the first Tuesday of every month, May – September 2018. Garden hours and more info at https://boernerbotanicalgardens.org/location-admission-hours/ 2018 marks the 4th year running for Free First Tuesdays, thanks to an initiative […]
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Peonies Led by: Dave Wanninger –Boerner Horticulturist
Create a miniature landscape in a jar! All supplies provided. All ages welcome. $20 per terrarium. Thank you for your enthusiasm--this workshop is FULL! Can we interest you in one of our Wednesday Night Garden Walks instead? Perhaps some Family Yoga in the Gardens?
All members of the family will enjoy these garden-themed yoga classes. Stand tall like a mighty oak tree, or move gracefully like a flower blossoming. All ages will benefit from practicing these playful poses, and mindful movement. Classes will be led by Katy Martens, Registered Yoga Teacher, with over 14 years teaching experience. Classes will […]
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Hostas Led by: Dave Wanninger –Boerner Horticulturist
The Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens' Annual Fundraiser: Join us in support of children’s education initiatives and for the debut of our night illumination... In the Gardens! Now seeking event hosts and business partners! Contact Sarah Warran, Marketing & Events Coordinator to learn how you or your business can play a key role in supporting […]
For children and those who love them! Learn Origami, the ancient art of paper folding, while telling a story about a child that is trying to figure out what to do when grown up. We follow the journey from a sailor to firefighter to pirate to captain of a boat. Each of these folds can […]
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Shade Plants Led by: Nick Ternes - Horticulturist, owner of Botanophilia, LLC
In this workshop, you’ll create and take home a unique green sphere of low maintenance succulents that can last up to two years! All supplies included. Class size limited. $40 general public / $35 FBBG members This class is full! Thank you for your interest. Can we interest you in our May 3rd Beautiful Bouquets […]
All members of the family will enjoy these garden-themed yoga classes. Stand tall like a mighty oak tree, or move gracefully like a flower blossoming. All ages will benefit from practicing these playful poses, and mindful movement. Classes will be led by Katy Martens, Registered Yoga Teacher, with over 14 years teaching experience. Classes will […]
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Roses Led by: Bruce Barr, Greater Milwaukee Rose Society
Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens each Monday in July – a different craft and story each week! Free with garden admission.
Free First Tuesdays are back for the 2018 Garden Admissions Season! Open to all Milwaukee County residents – come and enjoy Boerner for FREE the first Tuesday of every month, May – September 2018. Garden hours and more info at https://boernerbotanicalgardens.org/location-admission-hours/ 2018 marks the 4th year running for Free First Tuesdays, thanks to an initiative […]
Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens each Monday in July – a different craft and story each week! Free with garden admission.
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Annuals Led by: Heidi Hornung - Shady Lane Greenhouse
Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens each Monday in July – a different craft and story each week! Free with garden admission.
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Daylily Led by: Lew Silva - Daylily Society of Southeastern Wisconsin
In cooperation with Rogues’ Gallery, join renowned and award winning plein air artist Tom Smith for a full day of painting and instruction at Boerner! Bring your own supplies! Advance registration recommended--class size is limited. $50 general public | $45 FBBG members Select Membership Type: General Public $50 Members $45 For questions or to register […]
All members of the family will enjoy these garden-themed yoga classes. Stand tall like a mighty oak tree, or move gracefully like a flower blossoming. All ages will benefit from practicing these playful poses, and mindful movement. Classes will be led by Katy Martens, Registered Yoga Teacher, with over 14 years teaching experience. Classes will […]
Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens each Monday in July – a different craft and story each week! Free with garden admission.
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Conifers Led by: Ben Habanek - Horticulturist, Village of Shorewood
Discover fairies in the flower beds and magic around every corner in this very special family event in the gardens. Children and parents will enjoy whimsical crafts, treats, and entertainment all evening long. Visitors are encouraged to dress as a favorite fairytale character and join the fun! Admission: donations are encouraged and support the Friends […]
Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens each Monday in July – a different craft and story each week! Free with garden admission.
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Late Summer Blooms Led by: Zannah Crowe – Johnson’s Gardens
Join the Wisconsin Iris Society for their annual Iris Rhizome Sale! Saturday, August 4 and Sunday, August 5 9am - 4pm in the Boerner Botanical Gardens Garden House
Join the Wisconsin Iris Society for their annual Iris Rhizome Sale! Saturday, August 4 and Sunday, August 5 9am - 4pm in the Boerner Botanical Gardens Garden House
Free First Tuesdays are back for the 2018 Garden Admissions Season! Open to all Milwaukee County residents – come and enjoy Boerner for FREE the first Tuesday of every month, May – September 2018. Garden hours and more info at https://boernerbotanicalgardens.org/location-admission-hours/ 2018 marks the 4th year running for Free First Tuesdays, thanks to an initiative […]
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Hydrangeas Led by: Ben Habanek - Horticulturist, Village of Shorewood
Immerse yourself in the transformative beauty of the Botanical Gardens! Breathe, stretch, and relax as you transition from your busy day to a state of being that is calm and serene. These all-level yoga classes are for new and experienced yoga enthusiasts alike. Classes will be led by Katy Martens, Registered Yoga Teacher, with over […]
Learn to make hypertufa and create a unique bowl shaped leaf casting that you can use a birdbath! Ideal for kids and families. All supplies provided; advance registration recommended. $25 general public / $20 members Please call us at 414-525-5653 to register.
Immerse yourself in the transformative beauty of the Botanical Gardens! Breathe, stretch, and relax as you transition from your busy day to a state of being that is calm and serene. These all-level yoga classes are for new and experienced yoga enthusiasts alike. Classes will be led by Katy Martens, Registered Yoga Teacher, with over […]
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Trial Garden Led by: Jessica Cloninger – Boerner Horticulturist
This class teaches more advanced origami students how to fold a seahorse from a diamond shaped paper. This figure is designed by Ligia Montoya and is a beautiful representation of this unique sea creature. Origami experience is recommended for this class. Join teacher Kristina Paris while learning one of her favorite figures. Paper will be […]
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Ornamental Grasses Led by: Lorrie Burrows – Boerner Horticulturist
FREE event! Meet artist David Harrison, of David Harrison Expressions! Harrison will demonstrate his process, using color, drama and fantasy to digitally enhance his photography and turn digital images into museum quality works of laminated art. This demonstration will feature Mr. Harrison's Dragon photos taken during China Lights 2017. Stop by any time between 10a […]
Free First Tuesdays are back for the 2018 Garden Admissions Season! Open to all Milwaukee County residents – come and enjoy Boerner for FREE the first Tuesday of every month, May – September 2018. Garden hours and more info at https://boernerbotanicalgardens.org/location-admission-hours/ 2018 marks the 4th year running for Free First Tuesdays, thanks to an initiative […]
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Herb Garden Led by: Peggy Zautke – Boerner Horticulturist
All walks are expert-led and a fun new topic is covered each week. Walks depart from the FBBG Gift Shop – rain or shine – and last approximately 90 minutes. $5 Suggested Donation This Week’s Walk: Topic: Invasive Plans Led by: Paul Vandermeuse – FBBG Education Manager
Special End of the Season Family Garden Walk! Grab your flashlight and let’s explore Boerner by moonlight! Families will be guided around Boerner for this special nighttime walk. You’ll get to discover what nocturnal creatures come out at night in the Gardens! Contact (414) 525-5653 for more info. Walk departs from the FBBG Gift Shop […]
Discover what it takes to force varieties of spring and fall planted bulbs to bloom when you want and how to time flowers to holidays and events. Take home bulbs to try your own hand at forcing blooms in Winter! Select Membership Type: FBBG Members $20 General Public $25 Invite your friends on Facebook!
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
FREE event! Plein air & oil painter Tom Smith will be “in residence,” discussing his creative and artistic process as he paints a new work of art! Stop by any time between 10a and 3p to meet him, ask questions, and watch as a painting comes together, live in FBBG's Gift Shop! Nell’s Cafe open […]
Kids age 3-11 will enjoy an afternoon of activities and discover Chinese culture through watercolors, kites, bamboo tea and more! $5 per child (with adult accompaniment) Select Child $5
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
Experiment with brush painting technique and watercolor to create landscape or animal motifs on rice paper. Discover a variety of different techniques and explore your creativity in this relaxing class. All supplies provided. $25 general public / $20 members (adults only) Thank you for your interest. This class is full! Please join our email list […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
China Lights: Panda-Mania September 21 - October 21, 2018 China Lights: Panda-Mania will illuminate the grounds of Boerner Botanical Gardens with 45 new lantern displays, exciting performances, cultural displays, food, beverages, and more! This is the third tour of the renowned international lantern festival in Wisconsin. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.chinalights.org/ FBBG members pay only half price […]
Back by popular demand! Meet local brewers, taste their beer, and learn the plants and processes behind your favorite brews! Each session $15 general public / $10 FBBG members. Registration HIGHLY recommended at least 1 day before each session. You must be 21+ to participate. November 15: Gathering Place Brewing December 20: Water Street Brewery […]
Bring something a little different to the table this Thanksgiving. We'll guide you through creating your own beautiful centerpiece with seasonal flowers and Holiday accents. All supplies provided. $50 general public / $45 members Limited space remaining - please call 414-525-5653 for registration.
Featuring: Free event admission Visits with Santa Claus and Gnorman the Gnome Unique, high quality gifts for sale from area artists and crafters Seasonal entertainment Children’s crafts from FBBG Special holiday brunch available from Zilli Hospitality at regular price* Fun for the whole family! Event takes place in the Visitor Center and is open to […]
Artist Beth Stoddard from Farmhouse Paint and Sip will guide you step by step to create your own custom home decor piece. All supplies provided, signs are 8 x 12. $30 per person/$25 FBBG Members Thank you for your interest! Registrations for this class are now closed. You can find more of FBBG's classes and […]
Annie Oklobdzija from The Wild Pansy teaches you how to make and bind your own holiday wreath! All supplies provided. This class is so popular we added a second session--early registration is encouraged! $45 general public / $40 members Limited space remaining – please call 414-525-5653 for registration.
Annie Oklobdzija from The Wild Pansy teaches you how to make and bind your own holiday wreath! All supplies provided. This class is always very popular--early registration is encouraged! $45 general public / $40 members This class is full! Please call us at 414-525-5653 to be added to the waiting list or to be notified […]
This class is so popular we added another session! Build a Scandinavian nisse inspired Winter Gnome out of fresh smelling evergreen! This cute craft makes an excellent Holiday decoration or gift! Perfect for families to build together! All supplies provided. $25 general public / $20 members Thank you for your interest. The in-person classes are […]
Build a Scandinavian-inspired Winter Gnome out of fresh smelling evergreen! This cute craft makes an excellent Holiday decoration or gift! Perfect for families to build together! All supplies provided. $25 general public / $20 members Thank you for your interest. The in-person class is full but you can "follow along at home" with our new […]
Back by popular demand! Meet local brewers, taste their beer, and learn the plants and processes behind your favorite brews! Each session $15 general public / $10 FBBG members. Registration HIGHLY recommended at least 1 day before each session. You must be 21+ to participate. November 15: Gathering Place Brewing December 20: Water Street Brewery […]
FREE event! Photographer Phyllis Bankier of Scenescapes Photography will be “in residence,” in the FBBG Gift Shop discussing her creative and artistic process. Much of her work includes photos of flowers, showcasing the intricacies of structure in nature. Big, bold, bright and beautiful! She likes to keep her images clean, natural and uncomplicated, making the flower […]
Back by popular demand! Meet local brewers, taste their beer, and learn the plants and processes behind your favorite brews! Each session $15 general public / $10 FBBG members. Registration HIGHLY recommended at least 1 day before each session. You must be 21+ to participate. November 15: Gathering Place Brewing December 20: Water Street Brewery […]
Cure your cabin fever with winter nature walks, indoor & outdoor activities, hot drinks and FREE family fun! Seasonal kids' crafts Learn to identify the trees in your yard... even in winter! Learn what creatures have been walking through your garden with winter animal tracking Create a sugar "ice" sculpture Bring canned food or breakfast […]
Come paint the outdoors from the comfort of the indoors! Join artist Beth Stoddard as she instructs how to paint the beauty of Boerner Botanical Gardens. Please bring your own painting supplies; a recommended supply list is available by emailing Paul Vandermeuse, pvandermeuse@fbbg.org Registration: $50/$45 FBBG Members Thank you for your interest! This […]
Experience the tranquility of the Gardens in winter. This class combines a meditative garden walk with a session of yoga to bring you relaxation in winter! Registration: $15/$10 FBBG Members Select Membership Type: General Public $15 FBBG Members $10
Thank you for your interest in the FBBG BREWtanicals series! Unfortunately, these sessions have postponed until further notice. All current registrations will be refunded. We would be happy to answer any questions you may have at 414-525-5653. Meanwhile, please consider one of FBBG's other year-round programs.
NEW DATE!! **Due to weather conditions and for the comfort and safety of our guests, this event has been moved from 2/8 to Friday, February 15th!** All pre-purchased tickets are still valid, or call 414-525-5653 for a refund. Enjoy the nighttime beauty of Boerner in winter. Great for families or to celebrate with your Valentine! […]
Proper and timely pruning is essential for the health of your trees. Learn theory and practical application for pruning your trees. On-site instruction and demonstrations. Come dressed to spend time outdoors! Registration: $15/$10 FBBG Members Select Membership Type FBBG Member $10 General Public $15
Design and build your own indoor topiary from ivy and wire. These long lasting plants can grow into any shape you choose, and are easy to take care of as well! All supplies provided. Registration: $25/$20 FBBG Members Select Membership Type: General Public $25 FBBG Members $20
Back by popular demand! Meet local brewers, taste their beer, and learn the plants and processes behind your favorite brews! Each session $15 general public / $10 FBBG members. Registration HIGHLY recommended at least 1 day before each session. You must be 21+ to participate. November 15: Gathering Place Brewing December 20: Water Street Brewery […]
Get ready for Spring! Book donations requested February 1st—28th Bring your gently used garden-related books to the FBBG Gift Shop: open Monday—Friday, 10a—3p (Books for all ages welcome; no magazines please!) Book Sale March 15th & 16th | 10—3p Shop new-to-you gardening books in the Atrium Books priced $5 and under Proceeds benefit FBBG’s […]
Wisconsin Master Gardener Francie Dekker will give you tips and tricks on how to grow your own vegetables and produce a worthwhile harvest. Saturday, April 6 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. $5 per person per presentation Select Membership Type: April 6 - Vegetable $5 April 13 - Invasive Sp. $5 April 20 - Plant Intro. […]
Experience the transformation and tranquility of the Gardens in early spring! This class is an invitation to slow down, rejuvenate, and experience the many benefits of being in nature. We will begin with a lovely meditative walk through the Gardens, stopping frequently to observe and reflect on our sensory experience. We'll then move indoors for […]
Identify and eradicate problem plant species with Wisconsin Mater Gardener Mary Voelker as she teaches you what an invasive species is, how to properly identify it, and how to remove it. Saturday, April 13 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. $5 per person per presentation Select Membership Type: April 6 - Vegetable $5 April 13 - […]
Boerner Botanical Gardens horticulturalist Jessica Cloninger and horticulturalist Nick Ternes will introduce you to the latest varieties of plants you'll want for the upcoming gardening season, including annuals, perennials, vegetables, and woody shrubs and trees! 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. $5/per person per presentation Select Membership Type: April 6 - Vegetable $5 April 13 - […]
FREE EVENT! Donations Welcome. Come hang out with the Easter bunny (10:30-1:30) and join FBBG for a morning of craft activities for kids and seasonal activities! You can also enjoy a delicious Easter Brunch with Zilli Hospitality Group (brunch not included in FBBG event). For pricing or reservations, call 414-409-3959 or visit ZHG’s website at […]
Spring is a great time to prepare your body for all the upcoming gardening and yard work! These yoga classes will guide you through simple yet powerful techniques you can use every day to keep your body moving optimally. You will learn stretches and breathing exercises, as well as proper body positioning for yard work […]
Judy Kesser takes you through a monarch's life and migration, details factors impacting monarch survival, and teaches you how to create desirable monarch habitat. April 27, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. $5 per person per presentation Select Membership Type:April 6 - Vegetable $5April 13 - Invasive Sp. $5April 20 - Plant Intro. $5April 27 - […]
What is hypertufa and how do you use it? Learn about this versatile material and make a plant-able container and more in this introductory class. All materials provided, please prepare to get messy! Saturday, April 27 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. $25 public/$20 members Select Membership Type FBBG Member $20 General Public $25
Donate
to
FBBG
Become
a
Member
Volunteer
