Week of 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 […]
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
Family Nature Walk @ the Arboretum
Family Nature Walk @ the Arboretum
This walk is a fun, fascinating way for families with children elementary age and younger to explore the natural world. Adults must attend. 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 the Visitor Center. University of WI Arboretum […]
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 […]
A Native Gardening Conference @ the Arboretum Native by Design: Gardening for a Sustainable Future
A Native Gardening Conference @ the Arboretum Native by Design: Gardening for a Sustainable Future
The Arboretum’s native gardening conference is held every September to promote sustainable gardening practices and use of native plants in home landscapes. Expert-led workshops inspire and inform gardeners, homeowners, and landowners to create and maintain native gardens or small-scale restorations where they live. The program welcomes people with a range of interests and experience. The […]
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 […]
Rotary Gardens’ Fall Plant Sale
Rotary Gardens’ Fall Plant Sale
Shoppers will be able to find an assortment of mums, asters, kales, perennials and compost during the sale. RBG volunteers will be available to assist shoppers with questions and purchases. Those with a valid Rotary Botanical Gardens membership card will receive 10% off their total purchase. Memberships will be available for purchase at the plant […]
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 […]
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
Rotary Gardens’ Fall Plant Sale
Rotary Gardens’ Fall Plant Sale
Shoppers will be able to find an assortment of mums, asters, kales, perennials and compost during the sale. RBG volunteers will be available to assist shoppers with questions and purchases. Those with a valid Rotary Botanical Gardens membership card will receive 10% off their total purchase. Memberships will be available for purchase at the plant […]
Workshop @ the Arboretum: Panicle Hydrangeas for Pollinators
Workshop @ the Arboretum: Panicle Hydrangeas for Pollinators
Although panicle hydrangeas are not native to Wisconsin, they grow well here and support diverse native pollinators. This indoor/outdoor workshop will cover pollinator services, insect identification, photo-documentation, and how to report observations to Bumble Bee Brigade. Led by project collaborators Elizabeth Braatz, David Stevens, and Gustavo Meneses. Free registration requested: uw-madison-arboretum.eventbrite.com. Meet at the Visitor […]
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 […]