Saturday Volunteer
Workday Days
June 7, June 14, July 19, August 9, Sept. 27, Oct. 18, Nov. 15
Meet at Parker Education Center (visitors' center), 8am to Noon
Open to general public; Bring a friend or the
family!
Herbal
Teas and Treats, bugs, blooms...
August education events listed here
September
6, Garden Festival
Master Gardeners host an educational afternoon of vegetable taste testing,
demonstrations, and tours of the gardens. Snack vendors and activities
for the kids. 1:00pm to 5:00pm. Free family event, rain or shine.Click
for more information.
Volunteer Today! Your
assistance is required for this event....
September 20 & 27,
Watercolor in the Garden-- introductory course in painting
with Elizabeth M.
Dunham, botanical illustrator,
Click for more information....
Master
Gardener Volunteer Training begins in September, 2008. For
information pertaining to the 2008-2009 schedule, click
here. This program is offered in
conjunction with Rock County UW-Extension.
Plant Questions? Stop by the
Gardens Memorial Day through Labor Day, 1pm to 4:30pm to have assistance
from the Master Gardener Volunteers. Call (608) 757 5696 at all other
times.
The gardens are
open from dawn till dusk while the visitor center hours
vary by season. Admission is by donation, with a suggested donation of
$5 per person. Guided group tours can be arranged for an additional
fee; buses welcome with advance notice. Visitor center and main garden
paths are handicap accessible.
