This week...
Turn Shadow Tracing Into Art!
With trees, flowers or toys…
use shadows to trace images on to paper!
Use a pencil to draw the lines around the shadows.
Once the image has been traced, add color using your imagination!
4th of July Gnome Class this week!
Wednesday or Thursday
June 9 or 10

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

$35 Public /$30 FBBG members
  
Everyone loves gnomes!
Create your own to decorate your home for the 4th of July.
Materials provided,
creativity encouraged.

Classes held in the BBG Visitor Center. Masks required in building.

To register, call 414-525-5653,
Or click HERE
NEW IN 2021!
 
Boerner Botanical Gardens - THEME BED
is African Diaspora, historically tracing the origins of
spices, fruits and vegetables.

Location: Boerner’s Herb Garden area.

 
Annabelle’s Concession Stand
Open weekends 8am - 6pm: beverages and snacks; outdoor seating.
Location: behind the perennial mall, across from comfort stations.

 
Herb Garden HERB DAY JULY 18 – 11am-3pm
Featuring culinary herbs; sponsored by the
Herb Society of America/WI Unit.


 * Boerner’s fee booth is open from 8am to 7pm daily, including weekends.
 * The Education and Visitor Center is open 9-4pm daily,
including weekends.
 
 * All CDC guidelines will continue to remain in place at this time.
*MASKS ARE RECOMMENDED IN GARDEN,
REQUIRED INSIDE EDUCATION & VISITOR CENTER.
Come Visit the FBBG Gift Shop!
The FBBG Gift Shop is filled with unique gifts from local artisans.
Visit and choose from a selection
of affordable pottery, jewelry, candles, yard art,
home décor products and more.

We also have Gift Cards available!

Gift Shop hours:
Wednesday – Sunday, 10am – 3pm. 
Closed Monday & Tuesday.

Masks Required. Maximum 15 guests at a time.
VOLUNTEER WITH FBBG!

Better than a workout at the gym!

Get a workout in nature while you help with
the clean up, weeding and planting of Boerner Botanical Gardens garden beds.
 
Many year-round volunteer opportunities available - have fun and support this historic venue for future generations!
 
Sign up/for more info, please contact Deborah Koepsel:
414-525-5653 or dkoepsel@fbbg.org 
Wednesday Garden Walks
Are Back!
Garden Walk - Roses
Wednesday, June 23, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.

Walk will be led by Bruce Barr of the Greater Milwaukee Rose Society


2021 Wednesday Garden Walks will be:
June 23 - July 7 - July 28
August 18 - August 25.

Reservations not needed for FBBG walks.

Please check-in in front of the Education and Visitor Center.

A $5 dollar donation is requested.

County Rules @ Boerner:
*Social distancing and masks recommended.
 *All attendees gather in front of building. 

Shopping online this Father's Day?


Be sure to click on our Amazon Smile link first!


A percentage of your dollars spent will be donated
in support of our many community initiatives.
FBBG Memberships:
Great All Year Round!

All FBBG members receive:

  • Unlimited access to the Gardens
  • A 10% discount in Nell's Garden Cafe' with your membership card.
  • Discounts on FBBG classes, special events and in our Gift Shop on select stock items.
  • Free admission to over 300 AHS gardens nationwide... Including Chicago Botanic, Arizona's Desert Botanical Garden, Illinois' Morton Arboretum and the Florida Botanical Gardens!
  • FBBG's In Season Newsletter
  • Membership Appreciation Event...and more!


MEMBER LEVELS:

Individual
$35 One Membership Admission Card & (1) One-time Guest Pass
Individual +1
$50 Two Membership Admission Cards & (2) One-time Guest Passes
Family
$65 Two Membership Admission Cards - Good for two adults and three children under 17 & (3) One-time Guest Passes.

Membership PLUS levels are also available starting at $100.

For more information, please call the FBBG office at 414-525-5653.