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This class is full. To be added to a wait list, call our Guest Experience Team at 920.490.9457.
Face coverings are strongly recommended for all guests in Garden buildings.
Hilarie Rath, Paper Lab Educator at Paper Discovery Center
Do you wish you could enjoy the beauty of your garden just a little longer? Do you wish you could share your garden with loved ones who live far away? The Garden will be offering a class on handmade card creation using botanicals so you can preserve your favorite garden treasures. In this class, you will learn how to form handmade paper sheets using botanical-infused pulp, and you will learn how to embed pressed botanicals to create original greeting cards. Take home whatever you create!
Pressed flowers will be available, but we encourage participants to press and bring their own botanicals from home. This class is limited to ten participants.
Please be aware that all programs, events and policies are subject to change as the situation with the COVID–19 pandemic evolves. Watch for the latest updates via email, Facebook and our website.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to COVID-19, low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Chip Refsguard, Education Coordinator, at 920.491.3691 ext. 107 or crefsguard@gbbg.org.
Face coverings are strongly recommended for all guests in Garden buildings.
Ekaterina Bouyear, Healthy Living Consultant
Mantra meditation helps to relax and let go of stress, and at same time helps us feel more energized. Ekaterina is certified to teach techniques in four different categories of meditation: Guided Mantra Meditation, Calm Focus, Energized Body & Mind, and Transcendence/Self-Discovery.
Learn what these categories entail and how to practice these categories of meditation safely. Please bring a blanket for the session.
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Please be aware that all programs, events and policies are subject to change as the situation with the COVID–19 pandemic evolves. Watch for the latest updates via email, Facebook and our website.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to COVID-19, low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Chip Refsguard, Education Coordinator, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 107 or crefsguard@gbbg.org.
Face coverings are strongly recommended for all guests in Garden buildings.
Marc Amenson, Amenson Studio
Golden hour is often a moment of incredible beauty that happens around the world everyday. In this class, Marc Amenson helps explain the best settings to capture the vast array of lighting challenges faced during the first and last minutes of sunlight. Stunning sunset photos require the right gear, techniques and approach. You’ll get an introduction to the equipment, exposure, focus, subjects, light, composition and photographic process needed to get your start in sunset photography.
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Please be aware that all programs, events and policies are subject to change as the situation with the COVID–19 pandemic evolves. Watch for the latest updates via email, Facebook and our website.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to COVID-19, low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Chip Refsguard, Education Coordinator, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 107 or crefsguard@gbbg.org.
This class has been canceled.
Face coverings are strongly recommended for all guests in Garden buildings.
Mary Stewart, Goin’ To Pot Orchids
Learn the basics of repotting orchids the right way. Attendees may bring 1 orchid in 6” pot per person to repot.
Orchids and additional supplies will be available for purchase at class. There are supplies provided for repotting, but there are extras if any wants more to take home. Limit 10 participants.
Please be aware that all programs, events and policies are subject to change as the situation with the COVID–19 pandemic evolves. Watch for the latest updates via email, Facebook, and our website.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to COVID-19, low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Chip Refsguard, Education Coordinator, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 107 or crefsguard@gbbg.org.
This class is full. Please contact our Guest Experience Staff at 920.490.9457 to be added to the waiting list. Additional cooking classes will be offered this winter, please check back in late January or sign up for our e-newsletter for the latest information on classes!
Face coverings are strongly recommended for all guests in Garden buildings.
Chef Shelly Platten, Healthy Chef Shell, LLC
Enjoy the favorites of autumn in 3 easy to make recipes that work for a weeknight meal or a special weekend get together.
- Curried Butternut Squash Soup
- Wild Rice Mushroom Skillet with Apples and Sausage
- Apple Pear Brie Puff Pastry Tart
Please be aware that all programs, events and policies are subject to change as the situation with the COVID–19 pandemic evolves. Watch for the latest updates via email, Facebook, and our website.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to COVID-19, low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Chip Refsguard, Education Coordinator, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 107 or crefsguard@gbbg.org.
This class has been canceled due to low enrollment.
Face coverings are strongly recommended for all guests in Garden buildings.
Chef Shelly Platten, Healthy Chef Shell, LLC
This demo-style class will focus on plant-based meals that are easy, budget-friendly, and perfect for anybody in your household.
- Loaded Falafel Salad with Yogurt Cucumber Sauce
- Creamy Sundried Tomato Mushroom Smothered Tortellini
- Super Simple Black Bean Soup
Please be aware that all programs, events, and policies are subject to change as the situation with the COVID–19 pandemic evolves. Watch for the latest updates via email, Facebook, and our website.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to COVID-19, low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Chip Refsguard, Education Coordinator, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 107 or crefsguard@gbbg.org.
This class has been canceled.
Face coverings are strongly recommended for all guests in Garden buildings.
Garden Education Staff
Find a new way to have fun this winter! Learn the basics of snowshoeing as we head outside to explore ways that plants are adapted to survive winter and search for tracks and signs of animals. Dress in layers and be prepared to be outdoors for about 1 hour. Snowshoes are sized for ages 6 and up. Program will be held as a hike if there isn’t enough snow for snowshoes.
Registration
Please be aware that all programs, events, and policies are subject to change as the situation with the COVID–19 pandemic evolves. Watch for the latest updates via email, Facebook, and our website.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to COVID-19, low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Chip Refsguard, Education Coordinator, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 107 or crefsguard@gbbg.org.
Face coverings are strongly recommended for all guests in Garden buildings.
Rob Zimmer, Rob Zimmer Outdoors
This class is designed as an introduction to the amazing world of houseplants and indoor gardening.
Topics discussed include plants for different light levels, common mistakes people encounter with houseplants, the best varieties for all areas of the home, pet safe plants, and the hottest house plant trends. We’ll even include a section on using houseplants outdoors in your garden.
Register: In Person Register: Virtual
Please be aware that all programs, events, and policies are subject to change as the situation with the COVID–19 pandemic evolves. Watch for the latest updates via email, Facebook, and our website.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to COVID-19, low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Chip Refsguard, Education Coordinator, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 107 or crefsguard@gbbg.org.
Don’t let the weather keep you in – celebrate the season at the Garden with your family! This free event will feature self-guided, outdoor activities:
- Explore the outdoors and discover intriguing winter facts
- Uncover winter surprises on a scavenger hunt
- Try your skills at snowshoeing (pending 6+ inches of snow, ages six and up)
- Take home a winter craft kit while supplies last
Face coverings are strongly recommended for all guests in Garden buildings (ages 2 and up).
Contact Us
For event information, contact our Guest Experience Team at 920.490.9457 or info@gbbg.org.
Face coverings are strongly recommended for all guests in Garden buildings.
For your safety and the safety of our instructors and staff, class sizes are limited and physical distancing and other precautions will be taken during all educational programs.
Budding Buddies
Wednesdays, February 2, 9, & 16 | 9:30-11 am
This nature day camp is specially designed for 3-5 year olds along with their adult buddy. Loaded with nature themed stories, crafts, hikes, and hands-on exploration, dress to journey outside, and go a new adventure every day!
One Day: $15
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Please be aware that all programs, events, and policies are subject to change as the situation with the COVID–19 pandemic evolves. Watch for the latest updates via email, Facebook, and our website.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
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Contact Us
For more information about Camp sessions, contact our Education Coordinator, Chris ‘Chip’ Refsguard, at 920.491.3691 ext. 107 or crefsguard@gbbg.org.
Cancelation Policy
Cancelations can be made up to 2 weeks prior to the start of camp. A $10 administrative fee is charged for all cancellations, the remainder will be refunded to you. No cancelations or refunds are available with less than two weeks notice. If camper must cancel for medical reasons, including COVID-19, full refunds are provided. To cancel, please call 491-3691 ext. 122.