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Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
Children’s Craft and Story time
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIChildren’s Story & Craft Time Mondays in July, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! A different craft and story each week! July 10—Waiting for Wing by Lois Ehlert and make butterflies July 17—The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle and make seed art July 24—Where the Wild […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
Children’s Craft and Story time
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIChildren’s Story & Craft Time Mondays in July, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! A different craft and story each week! July 10—Waiting for Wing by Lois Ehlert and make butterflies July 17—The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle and make seed art July 24—Where the Wild […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
Herb Day
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesHerb Day 2023 Focus on Native American Herbs and Insect Repellants Free parking; Boerner admission fees to the Garden apply. More information: HERBDAY2023 This event is presented by Th Herb Society of America - WI Unit
Children’s Craft and Story time
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIChildren’s Story & Craft Time Mondays in July, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! A different craft and story each week! July 10—Waiting for Wing by Lois Ehlert and make butterflies July 17—The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle and make seed art July 24—Where the Wild […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
Children’s Craft and Story time
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIChildren’s Story & Craft Time Mondays in July, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! A different craft and story each week! July 10—Waiting for Wing by Lois Ehlert and make butterflies July 17—The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle and make seed art July 24—Where the Wild […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
Children’s Craft and Story time
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIChildren’s Story & Craft Time Mondays in July, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! A different craft and story each week! July 10—Waiting for Wing by Lois Ehlert and make butterflies July 17—The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle and make seed art July 24—Where the Wild […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
2023 FBBG Member Appreciation Event
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesThe FBBG Member Appreciation Picnic is returning in 2023! Wednesday, August 16, 2023 Free Event for Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens, Inc. Members Thank you for your support since 1984! Guests may attend at the cost of $17/person 5-8pm - Rain or shine! Complimentary picnic meal, cash bar available. One complimentary non-alcoholic drink ticket per […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Wimmer Communities Concerts in the Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WIThe Concerts in the Gardens, proudly sponsored by Wimmer Communities, returns this summer to Boerner Botanical Gardens. NOTE: Margie's Garden will close at 4:00pm on concert days. Performances occur every Thursday throughout the 2023 summer beginning at 6:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the […]
Wednesday Night Garden Walks
Wednesday Night Garden Walks Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm Reservations are not required for the walks. Meet in front of the Education and Visitor Center. $5/person per walk DATES/TOPICS June 28 - Cancelled due to poor air quality. July 12 - Hydrangeas, Marla Peterson, Boerner Horticulturalist July 19 - Daylilys, Lew Silva, Daylily Society July 26 - Evening […]
Meet the Artist – Laura Easey-Jones
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesLaura Easey-Jones will do an oil art demo on September 23 in the gift Shop from 10a-2p as part of the FBBG Meet the Artist Series. Milwaukee based artist, Laura Easey-Jones, has been painting most of her life. She is also a mixed media artist and has combined these two disciplines to create a whole […]
Autumn Garden Walks
Autumn Garden Walks Join us as the seasons change and enjoy the beautiful fall colors at Boerner. Autumn Garden - Monday, September 25 - 10:00 - 11:30, Zannah Crowe, Heydens Gardens Fall Garden Clean Up/Winter Prep - Saturday, September 30, 10:00 - 11:30, Nick Terres, Bontanophilia Migrating Birds - Monday, October 2, Colleen Reseniz, WI […]
Autumn Garden Walks
Autumn Garden Walks Join us as the seasons change and enjoy the beautiful fall colors at Boerner. Autumn Garden - Monday, September 25 - 10:00 - 11:30, Zannah Crowe, Heydens Gardens Fall Garden Clean Up/Winter Prep - Saturday, September 30, 10:00 - 11:30, Nick Terres, Bontanophilia Migrating Birds - Monday, October 2, Colleen Reseniz, WI […]
Autumn Garden Walks
Autumn Garden Walks Join us as the seasons change and enjoy the beautiful fall colors at Boerner. Autumn Garden - Monday, September 25 - 10:00 - 11:30, Zannah Crowe, Heydens Gardens Fall Garden Clean Up/Winter Prep - Saturday, September 30, 10:00 - 11:30, Nick Terres, Bontanophilia Migrating Birds - Monday, October 2, Colleen Reseniz, WI […]
Butterfly Origami Class
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesButterfly Oragami Class with Cookie Anderson Friday, October 6, 10:00-11:00am Cost: $10/FBBG members, $15/public Registration Deadline: September 22 Max of 15 people in this class Registration via telephone or email only: Call Marie at 414-525-5653 or email: mkoepsel@fbbg.org
Chinese Brush Painting
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesChinese Brush Painting October 20, 10:00am-1:00pm Chinese Brush Painting is a traditional, meditative art form. Discover a variety of different techniques and explore your creativity in this relaxing class led by Pat Fremarek. Come with a beginner’s mindset to explore, experiment, and enjoy the process! Open to adults with any level of art experience. $30/members, […]
Autumn Garden Walks
Autumn Garden Walks Join us as the seasons change and enjoy the beautiful fall colors at Boerner. Autumn Garden - Monday, September 25 - 10:00 - 11:30, Zannah Crowe, Heydens Gardens Fall Garden Clean Up/Winter Prep - Saturday, September 30, 10:00 - 11:30, Nick Terres, Bontanophilia Migrating Birds - Monday, October 2, Colleen Reseniz, WI […]
Herbalicious Bites, Sips and Tips for Using Herbs in your Holiday Menu
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesHerbalicious Bites, Sips and Tips for Using Herbs in your Holiday Menu Join AJ Star and Denise Nelson of the Herb Society of America, WI Unit to learn how to use herbs in your cooking! Friday, November 3, from 10:00am-12:00pm Minimum participants is 10 and max. is 20 Cost: $20/members and $25/non-members Class held inside […]
Holiday Gift Fair
FBBG Annual Holidy Gift Fair Sunday, December 3, 10am-2pm Unique, quality gifts from dozens of area crafters and artists. Perfect for all your holiday shopping!
Mini Holiday Tree Class
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesMini Holiday Tree Class with Laura Staats Monday, December 11 - 10:00am - noon, Room 114 $10/members and $15/public Deadline to sign-up Nov. 27th Register with via phone with credit card Min. participants: 10 and Max. 20 Adults only Laura will have pine and boxwood branches, plus ribbon and small ornaments. May bring things from […]
Food as Medicine
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesFood as Medicine Monday, January 8, 10:00 - 11:30am Led by Asma Ali, Certified Nutrition and Wellness Coach. Learn about the healing power of food and how it can help us thrive. Cost: $10 FBBG Members/$15 Public Minimum 15/Maximum 25 Register
Winterfest 2024
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWINTERFEST Join us Sunday, January 21 to cure your winter cabin fever. You'll enjoy indoor activities for kids of all ages and families, guided winter walks and more. Winter walks begin at 11:00 and 12:30 and last approximately 45 minutes. Music with Kai Simone: Jazz Experience "Swing Baby Swing" from 12:00-1:00. Free Hot Cocoa! Free […]
Winter Wonderland Jar Workshop
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWinter Wonderland Jar Workshop Instructor: Laura Staats Monday, January 22, 2024, 10:00 am to Noon Age Level: Adult Class Size: 20 Cost: FBBG Members $15, Non-members: $20 Celebrate the beauty of the winter season by creating your own little snowy "world". This workshop will provide you with a beautiful weighed-bottom jar, "snow", a few basic […]
Painting Florals with Acylics on Canvas
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesPainting Florals with Acylics on Canvas Friday, February 2, 10:00am - 12:00pm Led by instructor Lindsay Bullis. Cost: $30/FBBG member, $35 non-member Violets are the flower of the month for February! Join us and paint a beautiful floral acrylic painting. Theis clas is great for all artistic levels, especially beginners! IIn 2 hours time you […]
Boxes and Baskets of Love
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesBoxes and Baskets of Love Led by instructor Laura Staats Monday, February 12 10:00 am - Noon Class Size: 20 Cost: $10/FBBG Members, $15/Non-members Hearts abound in this workshop where you will learn the traditional Danish art of heart basket weaving, Show your love by the basket- and box-full this February by filling your creations […]
Ribbon Wind Catcher
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesRibbon Wind Catcher Class Led by instructor Cookie Anderson Friday, March 8, 10-11:30am Class Size: 15 Cost: $10/FBBG Members, $15/Non-members Register
Paint Cherry Blossoms on a Wine Glass
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesPaint Cherry Blossoms on a Wine Glass Wednesday, April 10 from 1:00-3:00pm $20 FBBG members/$25 public Students will learn to create flowers with brush strokes using paint formulated for glass; brush detail work, color mixing and using knife. Class held in the Boerner Botanical Gardens Visitor Center 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI 53130 Register […]
Spring Garden Prep
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesSpring Garden Prep Friday, April 12, 1:00 - 3:30pm It's time for Spring gardening! Nick will talk about spring garden preparation. How and when to prune trees, shrubs, and perennials; preparing garden beds; week and pest control; tool maintenance; proper fertilization and more! These topics are applicable to hardy plants as well as annuals and […]
Nature and Journaling – The Perfect Combination
Nature and Journaling - The Perfect Combination Friday, April 26—1:00-3:00pm Led by Denise Kunz Join us for a guided walk through the gardens as winter begins its slumber and spring awakens, while jotting down your observations and thoughts in a journal. NO formal writing experience necessary. All levels welcome. Journals and writing utensils provided. Receive […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
Teacup Bouquet
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesFriday, May 10 - 10:00-12:00 Join Laura Staats and honor an heirloom or start a tradition of your own by creating a precious bouquet in a teacup or mug. This workshop will provide you with floral supplies, flowers, decoration and instructions—all you need to bring is your own teacup or mug. $20 FBBG members/$25 non-members […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
Photographing Nature with your Smartphone
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesPhotgraphing Nature with your Smartphone Friday, May 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm Join Terri Hart-Ellis to learn the mechanics of the camera on your smartphone, then learn more about exposure and composition while taking photos in the Garden. Demos will be done on an iPhone! Bring your smart phone—demos will be on an iPhone $10 member/$15 […]
Herb & Artisan Fair
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesTHE HERB SOCIETY OF AMERICA - WI UNIT - HERB AND ARTISAN FAIR Saturday, May 18 - 9:00am-3:00pm Boerner Botanical Gardens Free Parking and Event Entry - Admission fee if you'd like to visit the Gardens Artisan vendors selling soaps, teas, jewelry, ceramics, garden art, medicinal and other herbal products; some herb plants. Tea Room […]
FBBG’s 40th Anniversary Open House
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesFBBG’S 40th ANNIVERSARY OPEN HOUSE EVENT CELEBRATING 40 YEARS SUPPORTING HISTORIC BOERNER DATE: Sunday, May 19, 11am – 2pm Gardens will be open, flowers in bloom. FREE Admission day at Boerner! GARDEN TOURS 12:00 (Historical) and 1:00 (Student Education) LIGHT REFRESHMENTS FBBG EDUCATION STATION– Learn about FBBG Education initiatives FBBG GIFT SHOP will be open MARGIE’S […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
Photographing Flowers Using Your Camera
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesPhotographing Flowers Using Your Camera THIS CLASS IS CURRENTLY FULL - Please call 414-525-5659 to be put on a wait list. Friday, May 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm Join Phyllis Bankier, former resident artist at the Cedarburg Cultural Center for this fun, educational workshop. Hone your photographer’s eye and learn the rules of composing beautiful flower […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny of Smooth Flow Yoga & Ayurveda
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny Wednesdays, 6:30—7:30 p.m. June 5 & 19 July 10 & 17 August 14 & 28 $10 members/$15 non-member Come join us to experience the beauty and peacefulness of the historic Botanical Gardens and Yoga! Bring your yoga mat if able (limited number available) and water. All skill levels […]
YOGA IN THE GARDENS – JUNE 5 REGISTRATION/PRE-PAYMENT
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesYOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny Wednesdays, 6:30—7:30 p.m. $10 members/$15 non-member Come join us to experience the beauty and peacefulness of the historic Botanical Gardens and Yoga! Bring your yoga mat if able (limited number available) and water. All skill levels welcome! Classes will take place outdoors if weather allows (indoors if necessary). Reservations not required. […]
BIRDING FOR BEGINNERS with Colleen Resendez of the Audubon Society
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesBIRDING FOR BEGINNERS Learn about birdwatching and how to find and identify birds! Led by Colleen Resendez of WI Audubon Society Friday, June 7, 8:30-10:00am Class Size: 25 Cost: $10/FBBG Members, $15/Non-members Please bring binoculars if you have them (limited number available to borrow). Adults only (18+) REGISTER
2024 Art In the Gardens Craft Fair
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United States14th Annual Art at the Gardens Craft Fair Sunday, June 9, 10am -3pm Showcasing over 45 local artists and crafters. Featuring a unique selection of handmade jewelry, garden art, photography, artwork & more! Free admission to the fair. Gardens open to the public at regular admission. For more information, contact DeAnna at 414-525-5666.
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
CHILDREN’S STORY & CRAFT TIME
Children’s Story & Craft Time (Children must be accompanied by adult) Tuesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! JUNE: June 18 & June 25 JULY: July 9 & July 16 AUGUST: August 6 & THURSDAY August 22 $5 per child—no registration required Meet in the Boerner […]
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny of Smooth Flow Yoga & Ayurveda
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny Wednesdays, 6:30—7:30 p.m. June 5 & 19 July 10 & 17 August 14 & 28 $10 members/$15 non-member Come join us to experience the beauty and peacefulness of the historic Botanical Gardens and Yoga! Bring your yoga mat if able (limited number available) and water. All skill levels […]
PEACE CRANE ORIGAMI WREATHS with Kristina Paris
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesPEACE CRANE ORIGAMI WREATHS with Kristina Paris Friday, June 21 10:00am - 12:00pm Our class is for those that have a little experience folding or for thost that have patience and an eye for detail! Paper is provided. Class limited to 15 people—ages 12 and up Cost: $10/members and $15/non-members REGISTER
CHILDREN’S STORY & CRAFT TIME
Children’s Story & Craft Time (Children must be accompanied by adult) Tuesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! JUNE: June 18 & June 25 JULY: July 9 & July 16 AUGUST: August 6 & THURSDAY August 22 $5 per child—no registration required Meet in the Boerner […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
SKETCHING FLOWERS IN THE GARDEN – Friday, June 28
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesSKETCHING FLOWERS IN THE GARDEN Friday, June 28 OR Friday, July 12 9:30am - 12:30 pm Led by instructor Jodi Brzezinski No experience needed. Materials provided. $10 FBBG members/$15 non-members Limit 12 per class—Adults only (18+) REGISTER
Artist Meet and Greet, Bees & Honey and Pop-up Tea Event
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesThe next FBBG Gift Shop Artist Meet/Greet is set for Saturday, July 6, from 10:30am-1:00pm with one of most popular artists, the incredible Eloise Elaine Mote of Eloise Art. Eloise is the artist behind our original mini paintings & pet jewelry. She will be here to sign any mini painting purchase (past or present!) & […]
CHILDREN’S STORY & CRAFT TIME
Children’s Story & Craft Time (Children must be accompanied by adult) Tuesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! JUNE: June 18 & June 25 JULY: July 9 & July 16 AUGUST: August 6 & THURSDAY August 22 $5 per child—no registration required Meet in the Boerner […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny of Smooth Flow Yoga & Ayurveda
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny Wednesdays, 6:30—7:30 p.m. June 5 & 19 July 10 & 17 August 14 & 28 $10 members/$15 non-member Come join us to experience the beauty and peacefulness of the historic Botanical Gardens and Yoga! Bring your yoga mat if able (limited number available) and water. All skill levels […]
SKETCHING FLOWERS IN THE GARDEN – JULY 12
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesSKETCHING FLOWERS IN THE GARDEN Friday, July 12 9:30am - 12:30 pm Led by instructor Jodi Brzezinski No experience needed. Materials provided. $10 FBBG members/$15 non-members Limit 12 per class—Adults only (18+) REGISTER
FBBG Gift Shop Artist Meet and Greet with Carla Frohne
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesFBBG Gift Shop Artist Meet and Greet! Join us for this week’s Meet/Greet with artist/leather tooler/journal maker Carla Frohne. Carla will be at the FBBG Gift Store on Saturday, July 13 from 10am-12pm. She is the owner of EndlessCreatabilities & offers a variety of workshops (including here at FBBG!).
USING YOUR SUMMER BOUNTY with Jean Ahkter, Master Gardener & FBBG Educator
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesUSING YOUR SUMMER BOUNTY with Jean Ahkter, Master Gardener and FBBG Educator Sunday, July 14 10:30 - 12:00pm In Wisconsin late summer is a time of bounty in vegetable gardens. Join Jean Akhter as she explores ideas and techniques for making the most of your summer harvest. We’ll discuss food preservation techniques and sample recipes […]
CHILDREN’S STORY & CRAFT TIME
Children’s Story & Craft Time (Children must be accompanied by adult) Tuesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! JUNE: June 18 & June 25 JULY: July 9 & July 16 AUGUST: August 6 & THURSDAY August 22 $5 per child—no registration required Meet in the Boerner […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny of Smooth Flow Yoga & Ayurveda
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny Wednesdays, 6:30—7:30 p.m. June 5 & 19 July 10 & 17 August 14 & 28 $10 members/$15 non-member Come join us to experience the beauty and peacefulness of the historic Botanical Gardens and Yoga! Bring your yoga mat if able (limited number available) and water. All skill levels […]
Herb Day 2024
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesHerb Day - Sunday, July 21, 2024 11:00am-3:00pm Sponsored by the HSA - WI Unit, Herb Day is held at Boerner Botanical Gardens in July each year. Herbs for Tea was such a wonderful event last year that they are carrying on with the theme in 2024. We hope that you will visit with us […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
LEARN THE BEAUTIFUL ART of Drawing with Pastels
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesLEARN THE BEAUTIFUL ART of Drawing with Pastels Monday, August 5, 10:00am - 12:00 pm Led by instructor Jodi Brzezinski Learn to create rich drawings with this soft medium! All supplies included. $10 FBBG members/$15 non-members Limit 12. Adults only (18+) REGISTER
CHILDREN’S STORY & CRAFT TIME
Children’s Story & Craft Time (Children must be accompanied by adult) Tuesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! JUNE: June 18 & June 25 JULY: July 9 & July 16 AUGUST: August 6 & THURSDAY August 22 $5 per child—no registration required Meet in the Boerner […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
UPCYCYLED ART – Create Art Using Recyclables
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesUPCYCLED ART - Creating Art Using Recyclables With Karen Fairbanks Friday, August 9 ,10:00am - 12:00pm Learn a new hobby while helping the environment! Create pieces of upcycled art. Materials provided. 20 participants, adults only (18+) Cost: $10/members and $15/non-members Register
FBBG Gift Shop Vendor Meet & Greet – 4 Vendors
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesFBBG Gift Shop Vendor Meet & Greet with 4 popular artists! Join the FBBG Gift Store for our 1st Back-to-School artist meet/greet on August 10.. Vendors include: Angelica Garcia (reading pillows, backpacks/duffels, wallets & carry-alls for kids), Franky Villa (backpack keychains, stuffed animals), Courtney from LEDlutions (safety LED accessories), Carla Frohne (journals) & B-Divine (aromatherapy […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny of Smooth Flow Yoga & Ayurveda
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny Wednesdays, 6:30—7:30 p.m. June 5 & 19 July 10 & 17 August 14 & 28 $10 members/$15 non-member Come join us to experience the beauty and peacefulness of the historic Botanical Gardens and Yoga! Bring your yoga mat if able (limited number available) and water. All skill levels […]
FBBG Gift Shop Artist Mini Trunk Show/Author Signing
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesJoin the FBBG Gift Store on 8/17 from 10a-2p for a wonderful mini-trunk show by artist Michael Burmesch & author signing by Stephanie Feuerstein (Monarch’s Gift). Michael will have a nice selection of all of his art on various media for sale & signing (we currently display his MKE graphics), while Stephanie will be available […]
2024 Member Appreciation Event
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesFBBG Annual Member Appreciation Picnic Event Free Event for FBBG Members - Guests may attend at the cost of $20/person (to cover food) 5-7:30pm ~ Rain or shine! Complimentary picnic meal, cash bar available. Music & Entertainment Activity Stations (cash or card accepted): Gift Card Wall: $20 to pick a gift card with a value […]
CHILDREN’S STORY & CRAFT TIME
Children’s Story & Craft Time (Children must be accompanied by adult) Tuesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Join us for a story and children’s craft in the gardens! JUNE: June 18 & June 25 JULY: July 9 & July 16 AUGUST: August 6 & THURSDAY August 22 $5 per child—no registration required Meet in the Boerner […]
Painting Sunflowers on a Jar
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesFriday, August 23 - 1:30-3:30pm Led by Tammy Lauf Students will learn to create flowers with brush strokes using paint formulated for glass; brush detail work, color mixing and using a knife Cost: $10/members and $15/non-members Call 414-525-5653 for more information or with questions. Register
FBBG Gift Shop Vendor Meet & Greet with Samanth Sternweiss
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesSamantha Sternweiss ‘the rock lady’ & creative force behind Beach Rock Studio 26, will be at the FBBG Gift Store for a vendor meet/greet on Aug25! She will be bringing new items for the store & talking about her creative process. She is one of our most popular artists at the #FBBG Gift Shop, so […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny of Smooth Flow Yoga & Ayurveda
YOGA IN THE GARDENS with Alex Druzny Wednesdays, 6:30—7:30 p.m. June 5 & 19 July 10 & 17 August 14 & 28 $10 members/$15 non-member Come join us to experience the beauty and peacefulness of the historic Botanical Gardens and Yoga! Bring your yoga mat if able (limited number available) and water. All skill levels […]
Wednesday Garden Walks- May – September
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWednesdays, 6:00—7:30 p.m. - $5 per person Reservations are not required for the walks. Please meet outside in front of the Education & Visitor Center. Please watch our Facebook page for weather updates. We will post on Facebook if any of our walks are postponed due to inclement weather. May 8—Tulips, Rose Deter May 15—Migrating […]
Capture the Garden Through Journaling
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesCapture the Garden Through Journaling Monday, September 9, 1:00 - 4:00pm With Denise Kunz (published author) Join published author, Denise Kunz, as she chooses two contrasting gardens to sit and write her observations, thoughts and feelings inspired by her surroundings. Denise will guide you and give feedback as you write in a provided journal about […]
Fall Garden Walks
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesJoin us as the seasons change and enjoy the beautiful fall colors at Boerner. All walks 10:00—11:30am $5/person Registration not required. Meet in front of the Education & Visitor Center Prep Your Garden for Fall & Winter - Friday, September 13 Mary Gavinski, Master Gardener Fall Blooms – Friday, September 27 Zannah Crowe, Heyden’s Gardens […]
Herbs for Winter Wellness
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesHerbs for Winter Wellness with Colleen Resendiz Monday, September 16, 10:00am-12:00pm Cost: $10/FBBG members and $15/non-members Join us to learn about some different herbs and oils for wellness as we head into the fall and winter months. Intended as entertainment, not medical advice. Register