Events
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Start: 12:00 am
End: 11:59 pm
Event: Interfaith Sustainable Travel to Worship Start: 8:00 am
End: 10:00 am
May 11 - Sunday, 8-10 a.m. Arboretum Walk: "Birding before Brunch." Enjoy the chorus of returning migrants establishing their nesting territories through song. Birds that are just stopping by on their way north will also be practicing their songs. Start: 8:30 am
End: 12:30 pm
On Mother's Day, May 11, the Dane County Timebank will host its popular plant exchange at the Northside Farmers' Market. Trade healthy seedlings, bulbs, and houseplants or sell them for time dollars. Located in the Northside TownCenter at Northport Drive and Sherman Avenue across from Warner Park, the market runs from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. every Sunday through October. For further information: northsidefarmersmarket.org or contact Dale Matthews at nfmmanager@yahoo.com or (608) 217-9631. Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
May 11 - Sunday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mother's Day Brunch at the Arboretum. Treat Mom to a delicious selection of organic and/or sustainable foods at one of the most beautiful locations in Madison. Reservations required. Call the Arboretum at 608-263-7888 for information or go to www.uwarboretum.org Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
May 11 - Sunday, 1-3 p.m. Arboretum Special Event: "Talk to the Naturalist in Longenecker Gardens." Arboretum naturalist Ken Wood will be in the Arboretum's Longenecker Gardens to help visitors learn about the trees and shrubs in bloom, which should include lilacs and crabapples. Start: 1:00 pm
May 11 - Sunday, 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Arboretum Tour: Free narrated tours aboard the Badger Trolley begin at the Visitor Center. Tours last approximately 45 minutes. See what's in bloom in Longenecker Gardens, view our prairies and woodlands in spring color and learn more about the Arboretum's history and purpose. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
May 11 - Sunday, 1-2 p.m. Arboretum Mother's Day Walk: "Arboretum Sampler." Explore an Arboretum woodland, wetland and prairie for a sampler of what is happening near the Visitor Center. Start: 1:30 pm
End: 2:30 pm
May 11 - Sunday, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Arboretum Family Walk. This naturalist-led walk is tailored to families with young children and explores the prairies, woodlands, or wetlands near the Visitor Center. | ||
