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3 events,
Northside Farmers Market
Northside Farmers Market
Sundays, May 5 through October 20, 8:30-12:30 In the Northside TownCenter at the intersection of N. Sherman Ave. and Northport Dr. across from Warner Park. The Northside Farmers Market is a nonprofit community enterprise. It is one of the newest and fastest growing farmers' markets in Dane County. In keeping with the innovative […]
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
Scenic Stroll @ the Arboretum
Scenic Stroll @ the Arboretum
This gently paced stroll through the gardens is well-suited for a multi-generational outing. Learn about plants, animals, and fungi; phenology; and ecology. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and come prepared for weather and insects. Walks take place rain or shine, except in unsafe weather. Routes are wheelchair accessible when weather allows. Free, no registration required. Meet […]
1 event,
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
2 events,
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
Olbrich After Hours
Olbrich After Hours
The Summer Concert Series is back with a fresh twist and new name - Olbrich After Hours! We’re open late! Enjoy an evening in the gardens with a rolling line-up of dynamic musicians, pop-up performances, and delectable food carts. Quench your thirst with a microbrew, summer cocktail, or mocktail. And connect with eco-friendly organizations committed […]
3 events,
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Wednesdays, April 24 thru November 6, 8:30-1:45 In the 200 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. For details visit www.dcfm.org
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
Evening Meadow Stroll @ Olbrich Gardens
Evening Meadow Stroll @ Olbrich Gardens
In the golden afternoon hours of summer smell the sweet scent of garden phlox, and observe how different grasses sway in the wind on this gorgeous stroll through Olbrich's meadows. Enjoy the gardens in their full summer glory. We will discuss each meadow's creation, maintenance, and contributions to Olbrich's vast ecosystem. Gardeners of all skill […]
1 event,
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
1 event,
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
2 events,
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Saturdays, April 13 thru November 9, 6:15-1:45 On the Capitol Square For details visit www.dcfm.org
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
5 events,
Northside Farmers Market
Northside Farmers Market
Sundays, May 5 through October 20, 8:30-12:30 In the Northside TownCenter at the intersection of N. Sherman Ave. and Northport Dr. across from Warner Park. The Northside Farmers Market is a nonprofit community enterprise. It is one of the newest and fastest growing farmers' markets in Dane County. In keeping with the innovative […]
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
Nature Hike @ the Arboretum
Nature Hike @ the Arboretum
Learn about the land, plants, animals, fungi, phenology, and ecology. Geared for adults, these longer walks may cover some sloping terrain. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes. Walks canceled for unsafe weather or trail conditions. Free, no registration required. Meet at the Visitor Center. University of WI Arboretum 1207 Seminole Hwy. Madison, WI 53711 608/263-7888 or arboretum.wisc.edu
1 event,
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
3 events,
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
Learning Together: Everywhere Plants @ the Arboretum
Learning Together: Everywhere Plants @ the Arboretum
Family Class We will share stories and create nature art and crafts. This class is for preschool-age children and their adult caregivers. Adults must attend. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and come seasonally prepared for weather and insects. Fee: $20 per family/group of up to four people. Register @ https://arboretum.wisc.edu/group-classes/learning-together-family-class-everywhere-plants/ . Meet at the Visitor Center. […]
Olbrich After Hours
Olbrich After Hours
The Summer Concert Series is back with a fresh twist and new name - Olbrich After Hours! We’re open late! Enjoy an evening in the gardens with a rolling line-up of dynamic musicians, pop-up performances, and delectable food carts. Quench your thirst with a microbrew, summer cocktail, or mocktail. And connect with eco-friendly organizations committed […]
3 events,
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Wednesdays, April 24 thru November 6, 8:30-1:45 In the 200 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. For details visit www.dcfm.org
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
Native Grasses @ the Arboretum
Native Grasses @ the Arboretum
Garden Tour Susan Carpenter, garden curator, will focus on color, size, and features of native Wisconsin grasses, from purple love grass to big bluestem, growing in the Wisconsin Native Plant Garden. Tour may be canceled for unsafe weather. Free, no registration required. Meet at the Visitor Center. University of WI Arboretum 1207 Seminole Hwy. Madison, […]
1 event,
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
1 event,
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
2 events,
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Saturdays, April 13 thru November 9, 6:15-1:45 On the Capitol Square For details visit www.dcfm.org
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
2 events,
Northside Farmers Market
Northside Farmers Market
Sundays, May 5 through October 20, 8:30-12:30 In the Northside TownCenter at the intersection of N. Sherman Ave. and Northport Dr. across from Warner Park. The Northside Farmers Market is a nonprofit community enterprise. It is one of the newest and fastest growing farmers' markets in Dane County. In keeping with the innovative […]
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
Olbrich Garden’s Blooming Butterflies Exhibit
In the Bolz Conservatory THE BUTTERFLIES ARE BACK! Blooming Butterflies features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory. Visitors make connections with these fluttering friends while learning about the butterfly life cycle. Two chrysalis cases provide opportunities to possibly witness a butterfly emerge from a chrysalis! During Blooming […]
0 events,
1 event,
Olbrich After Hours
Olbrich After Hours
The Summer Concert Series is back with a fresh twist and new name - Olbrich After Hours! We’re open late! Enjoy an evening in the gardens with a rolling line-up of dynamic musicians, pop-up performances, and delectable food carts. Quench your thirst with a microbrew, summer cocktail, or mocktail. And connect with eco-friendly organizations committed […]
3 events,
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Wednesdays, April 24 thru November 6, 8:30-1:45 In the 200 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. For details visit www.dcfm.org
Dragonfly Monitoring Walk @ the Arboretum
Dragonfly Monitoring Walk @ the Arboretum
Family Walk Join the Arboretum and the Wisconsin Dragonfly Society for guided walks to monitor dragonflies. Help identify species and collect data for the Arboretum’s dragonfly monitoring project. No experience required, but an online training video is available by request (email citizenscience@arboretum.wisc.edu). Recommended for ages 12 and up. Walks take place several times a month […]
Rotary Garden’s Butterfly Gardening with Lisa Johnson
Rotary Garden’s Butterfly Gardening with Lisa Johnson
Learn how to support butterflies in your garden. Butterflies are wonderful visitors to our gardens, providing beauty as well as helpful pollination services. Join Lisa Johnson, UW-Extension Horticulture Outreach Specialist, to learn what you can do to design your garden to support butterflies, both in their caterpillar and adult stages. Registration cost is $10 for […]
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3 events,
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Saturdays, April 13 thru November 9, 6:15-1:45 On the Capitol Square For details visit www.dcfm.org
Dahlia Show @ the Goodman Center
Dahlia Show @ the Goodman Center
Goodman Community Center 149 Waubesa St., Madison, WI 53704 Dahlias are late summer bloomers known for their diverse forms and bright colors. Sponsored by the Badger State Dahlia Society. On Sunday at 2 p.m., we give away all the blooms, so bring a vase or bucket to carry away some beautiful and FREE cut blooms […]
Full Moon Night Walk @ the Arboretum
Full Moon Night Walk @ the Arboretum
Let your eyes adjust to the moonlight, listen to the night sounds, and experience the darkness on this naturalist-led walk (full moon August 19). Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and come prepared for weather and insects. Walks canceled for unsafe weather or trail conditions. Free, register through Eventbrite by July 16: uw-madison-arboretum.eventbrite.com . Meet at the […]
5 events,
Northside Farmers Market
Northside Farmers Market
Sundays, May 5 through October 20, 8:30-12:30 In the Northside TownCenter at the intersection of N. Sherman Ave. and Northport Dr. across from Warner Park. The Northside Farmers Market is a nonprofit community enterprise. It is one of the newest and fastest growing farmers' markets in Dane County. In keeping with the innovative […]
Dahlia Show @ the Goodman Center
Dahlia Show @ the Goodman Center
Goodman Community Center 149 Waubesa St., Madison, WI 53704 Dahlias are late summer bloomers known for their diverse forms and bright colors. Sponsored by the Badger State Dahlia Society. On Sunday at 2 p.m., we give away all the blooms, so bring a vase or bucket to carry away some beautiful and FREE cut blooms […]
Nature Hike in the Grady Tract @ the Arboretum
Nature Hike in the Grady Tract @ the Arboretum
Learn about the land, plants, animals, fungi, phenology, and ecology. Geared for adults, these longer walks may cover sloping terrain. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and come prepared for weather and insects. Walks canceled for unsafe weather or trail conditions. Free, no registration required. Meet at Grady Tract parking lot, southeast corner of Seminole Hwy. and […]
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3 events,
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Wednesdays, April 24 thru November 6, 8:30-1:45 In the 200 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. For details visit www.dcfm.org
Rotary Garden’s What’s in Bloom? Tour
Rotary Garden’s What’s in Bloom? Tour
Rotary Botanical Gardens Director of Horticulture, Michael Jesiolowski will provide a behind-the-scenes look at what’s blooming this month and answer any questions you may have. What’s in Bloom? Tours take place on select Wednesdays of each month (April-September). The tours are free for RBG members, or $10 for non-members. To register, please call 608.752.3885. Rotary […]
Jumping Worms: The Impact of a New Soil Invader @ the Arboretum
Jumping Worms: The Impact of a New Soil Invader @ the Arboretum
Join the Wild Ones Madison chapter for this free presentation. Bradley Herrick of the UW Arboretum will shed some light on the elusive jumping worm - a relatively new invader spreading its way through Madison. He'll give an overview of jumping worms and earthworms in general, and why we are concerned about them. He'll speak […]
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2 events,
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Saturdays, April 13 thru November 9, 6:15-1:45 On the Capitol Square For details visit www.dcfm.org
Terrarium Workshop @ Klein’s
Terrarium Workshop @ Klein’s
Build your own custom terrarium! Our workshop starts with a discussion of terrariums by Chris, our terrarium extraordinare, including building techniques, maintenance, appropriate plant and container selection, etc... Feel free to bring your own container, or shop our selection. Everything you need will be available. Price depends on materials used. Registration requested - call the […]
2 events,
Northside Farmers Market
Northside Farmers Market
Sundays, May 5 through October 20, 8:30-12:30 In the Northside TownCenter at the intersection of N. Sherman Ave. and Northport Dr. across from Warner Park. The Northside Farmers Market is a nonprofit community enterprise. It is one of the newest and fastest growing farmers' markets in Dane County. In keeping with the innovative […]
Scenic Stroll @ the Arboretum
Scenic Stroll @ the Arboretum
This gently paced stroll through the gardens is well-suited for a multi-generational outing. Learn about plants, animals, and fungi; phenology; and ecology. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and come prepared for weather and insects. Walks take place rain or shine, except in unsafe weather. Routes are wheelchair accessible when weather allows. Free, no registration required. Meet […]
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Wednesdays, April 24 thru November 6, 8:30-1:45 In the 200 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. For details visit www.dcfm.org
GLEAM, Art in a New Light @ Olbrich Gardens
GLEAM, Art in a New Light @ Olbrich Gardens
August 28 thru October 26 Wednesdays thru Saturdays in September from 7:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. in October, rain or shine In the gardens @ Olbrich Botanical Gardens Take a walk through a dream – GLEAM envelopes the senses, engaging and exciting the imagination. Escape the day to day and enter a third […]
2 events,
Nature Hike @ the Arboretum
Nature Hike @ the Arboretum
Learn about the land, plants, animals, fungi, phenology, and ecology. Geared for adults, these longer walks may cover some sloping terrain. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes. Walks canceled for unsafe weather or trail conditions. Free, no registration required. Meet at the Visitor Center. University of WI Arboretum 1207 Seminole Hwy. Madison, WI 53711 608/263-7888 or arboretum.wisc.edu
GLEAM, Art in a New Light @ Olbrich Gardens
GLEAM, Art in a New Light @ Olbrich Gardens
August 28 thru October 26 Wednesdays thru Saturdays in September from 7:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. in October, rain or shine In the gardens @ Olbrich Botanical Gardens Take a walk through a dream – GLEAM envelopes the senses, engaging and exciting the imagination. Escape the day to day and enter a third […]
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GLEAM, Art in a New Light @ Olbrich Gardens
GLEAM, Art in a New Light @ Olbrich Gardens
August 28 thru October 26 Wednesdays thru Saturdays in September from 7:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. in October, rain or shine In the gardens @ Olbrich Botanical Gardens Take a walk through a dream – GLEAM envelopes the senses, engaging and exciting the imagination. Escape the day to day and enter a third […]
3 events,
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Dane County Farmer’s Market
Saturdays, April 13 thru November 9, 6:15-1:45 On the Capitol Square For details visit www.dcfm.org
Dragonfly Monitoring Walk @ the Arboretum
Dragonfly Monitoring Walk @ the Arboretum
Family Walk Join the Arboretum and the Wisconsin Dragonfly Society for guided walks to monitor dragonflies. Help identify species and collect data for the Arboretum’s dragonfly monitoring project. No experience required, but an online training video is available by request (email citizenscience@arboretum.wisc.edu). Recommended for ages 12 and up. Walks take place several times a month […]
GLEAM, Art in a New Light @ Olbrich Gardens
GLEAM, Art in a New Light @ Olbrich Gardens
August 28 thru October 26 Wednesdays thru Saturdays in September from 7:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. in October, rain or shine In the gardens @ Olbrich Botanical Gardens Take a walk through a dream – GLEAM envelopes the senses, engaging and exciting the imagination. Escape the day to day and enter a third […]
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