Calendar
Film Schedule
See the schedule for films in the Freyer – Newman Center Sturm Family Auditorium. Included with admission. No reservations required.
Classes and programs are facilitated in English unless otherwise noted.
Friday, August 14
Sketching in Le Potager Garden
Spend your morning surrounded by shiny peppers and leafy greens in Le Potager, a culinary garden of vegetables, herbs and edible flowers. Join
Seedlings: Sunflowers Galore
Explore the many wonders, big and small, of the sunflower.
Ages 3-6 years: Tuesday, August 11, 9:15 - 10 a.m. or 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
Ages 3-6 years
Private Tour – Natural History Collections
Peek behind-the-scenes of the Kathryn Kalmbach Herbarium of Vascular Plants, Sam Mitchel Herbarium of Fungi and Arthropod Collection.
Not only do
Visitas guiadas: maravillas de la temporada
A lo largo del año, pasee por los jardines en esta visita guiada de una hora que resalta la belleza de la temporada.
Durante esta visita de una hora
Sunset Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to
Saturday, August 15
Birding Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Explore the prairie through the eyes of a birder on this wagon tour across the Plains Conservation Center. As we travel through the shortgrass prairie
Creating a Compelling Photograph & Close-Up Photography
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Introduction to Cutting Garden
Spend a morning on the farm learning how to grow your own cutting garden next spring. Discover which varieties work best for bouquets, such as long
The Native Garden - In the Field Research and Planning
Bring nature back into your landscape with clarity and confidence. This session demystifies water wise native gardening and gives you practical tools
Plant Propagation 201: Plant Tissue Culture
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Children and Family Make and Take: Build a Fairy Garden
Join us as we create miniature lands for our mystical garden friends. Discover which plants fairies fancy as you design, plant and landscape a tiny
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Children and Family Make and Take: Build a Fairy Garden
Join us as we create miniature lands for our mystical garden friends. Discover which plants fairies fancy as you design, plant and landscape a tiny
Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to
Sunday, August 16
Children and Family Make and Take: Build a Fairy Garden
Join us as we create miniature lands for our mystical garden friends. Discover which plants fairies fancy as you design, plant and landscape a tiny
Children and Family Make and Take: Build a Fairy Garden
Join us as we create miniature lands for our mystical garden friends. Discover which plants fairies fancy as you design, plant and landscape a tiny
Tuesday, August 18
Sunrise Vinyasa Yoga at the Gardens
Seedlings: Curious Corn
Take an up-close look at an ear of corn and discover its many unusual uses. Discover its artful side as we explore the parts and creative uses of the