Boerner Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden
9400 Boerner Dr, Hales Corners, WI 53130
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Upcoming Events (25)
<h4>Forest Bathing</h4> <p>With Anne David, certified nature & forest therapy guide</p> <p><strong>THIS CLASS IS CURRENTLY FULL. PLEASE CALL 414-525-5653 TO BE PUT ON A WAITLIST.</strong></p> <p><b>Monday, April 20 – </b><b>1:30-3:30pm</b></p> <p><b>Join us for an introduction to Forest Bathing where you fully immerse yourself in the outdoors, engaging all of your senses. This practice is known to enhance health and well-being. Please bring a yoga mat if you are able; there is a limit
<h4>Create Fabric Flowers</h4> <p>wtih Cathy Wichgers & Carol Ebert, crafters\</p> <p>THIS CLASS IS CURRENTLY FULL – PLEASE CALL 414-525-5653 TO BE PUT ON A WAITLIST</p> <p><b>Monday, April 27 – </b><b>10:30am – 12:30pm</b></p> <p><b>$20 FBBG members/$25 non-members</b></p> <p><b>Learn to recycle your old jeans, shirts or scrap fabrics by turning them into beautiful flowers for spring! The flowers can then be used to make pins for a jacket, hair clips, or anything else you
<h5> ART IN THE GARDENS</h5> <p><strong>16th Annual Art in the Gardens Craft Fair</strong></p> <p><strong>Sunday, May 3, 10am-3pm</strong></p> <p><b>Showcasing over 40 local artists & crafters ~ f</b><b>eaturing a unique selection of handmade jewelry, garden art, photography, artwork & more!</b></p> <p>Free admission to fair. Gardens open to public at regular admission price</p> <p>For more information contact Lisa at 414-525-5666</p> <p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="align
<h4>WEDNESDAY GARDEN WALKS</h4> <p><strong>Walks begin at 6:00pm and last 60-90 minutes. Cost: $5/person. Registration NOT required! </strong></p> <p><strong>Meet in the Education & Visitor Center Atrium.</strong></p> <p><em><strong>Watch FBBG Facebook page for inclement weather updates.</strong></em></p> <p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-38794" src="https://boernerbotanicalgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/IMG_4582-300x237.jpeg" alt="" width
<p><strong><em>Irises on Hanging, Glass Globe</em></strong> with Tammy Lauf, artist</p> <p>Friday, May 8, 1:00-3:45</p> <p>Cost: $20 FBBG Members/$25 non-members</p> <p><strong><em>Easy/Beginner</em></strong>; Paint blue irises around a small glass hanging globe then add a tealight. You will learn to mix colors, apply paint in layers, shade, highlight, and do detail work. Class is step by step and includes written instructions with photo, glass globe, timer tealight, and the use of all supplies.
Help to celebrate World Bonsai Day 2026 at Boerner Botanical Gardens
<h4>WEDNESDAY GARDEN WALKS</h4> <p><strong>Walks begin at 6:00pm and last 60-90 minutes. Cost: $5/person. Registration NOT required! </strong></p> <p><strong>Meet in the Education & Visitor Center Atrium.</strong></p> <p><em><strong>Watch FBBG Facebook page for inclement weather updates.</strong></em></p> <p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-38794" src="https://boernerbotanicalgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/IMG_4582-300x237.jpeg" alt="" width
<h5><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">2026 HERB AND ARTISAN FAIR</span></h5> <p><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">Sponsored by Herb Society of America – Wisconsin Unit</span></p> <p><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">Saturday, May 16 </span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">9 AM to 3 PM – Boerner Botanical Gardens</span></p> <p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone wp-image-32364" src="https://boernerbotanicalgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HSA-Fair-522-
<p><strong><em>Native Spring Ephemerals </em></strong>with Barbara Federlin, native plant enthusiast</p> <p>Monday, May 18, 10:30-12:30</p> <p>Cost: $15 FBBG Members/$20 non-members</p> <p>Discover Wisconsin’s native spring ephemerals. These are perennials that emerge and bloom, then most die back early, before tree canopies leaf out. Plan to spend time walking in the garden, weather permitting</p> <p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-39571" src="https://
<h4>WEDNESDAY GARDEN WALKS</h4> <p><strong>Walks begin at 6:00pm and last 60-90 minutes. Cost: $5/person. Registration NOT required! </strong></p> <p><strong>Meet in the Education & Visitor Center Atrium.</strong></p> <p><em><strong>Watch FBBG Facebook page for inclement weather updates.</strong></em></p> <p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-38794" src="https://boernerbotanicalgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/IMG_4582-300x237.jpeg" alt="" width
<h4>WEDNESDAY GARDEN WALKS</h4> <p><strong>Walks begin at 6:00pm and last 60-90 minutes. Cost: $5/person. Registration NOT required! </strong></p> <p><strong>Meet in the Education & Visitor Center Atrium.</strong></p> <p><em><strong>Watch FBBG Facebook page for inclement weather updates.</strong></em></p> <p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-38794" src="https://boernerbotanicalgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/IMG_4582-300x237.jpeg" alt="" width
2026 MBS Spring Ficus Beginner Workshop