Get in on the fun every Wednesday from June 18 through August 13 for a fun filled hour of fun activities, garden exploration and engaging stories. Discovery Club is a free program for children ages 2-5 (and their adult helper). You are encouraged to bring water bottles, snacks and extra clothes in case we get messy. Bring a lunch and enjoy a picnic at the garden after Discovery Club!
Enjoy a morning of slow flow yoga with us at the garden! The mindful movement of this class supports you in deepening into the present moment as you listen to the birds, feel the breeze or sunshine across your face and take in the scent of flowers in full bloom. Beginners, advanced practitioners and everyone in between are welcome to join for this class. Please bring a yoga mat and props with you if you have them. SBG has a handful of yoga mats for loan. Note that this class is outside and among the natural elements (within reason). In the event of inclement weather, the class will take place in our greenhouse. Yoga classes will be held each Tuesday from July 8-July 29 at 10-11am. Register at sbgarden.org/events to reserve your spot. Registration is encouraged but not required. The exchange is $20 for SBG members and $25 for non-members. Contact Megan at megan@sbgarden.org or 726-9358 for any program questions. If you would like to become an SBG member, please contact Sharon at sharon@sbgarden.org.
Get in on the fun every Wednesday from June 18 through August 13 for a fun filled hour of fun activities, garden exploration and engaging stories. Discovery Club is a free program for children ages 2-5 (and their adult helper). You are encouraged to bring water bottles, snacks and extra clothes in case we get messy. Bring a lunch and enjoy a picnic at the garden after Discovery Club!
Get in on the fun every Wednesday from June 18 through August 13 for a fun filled hour of fun activities, garden exploration and engaging stories. Discovery Club is a free program for children ages 2-5 (and their adult helper). You are encouraged to bring water bottles, snacks and extra clothes in case we get messy. Bring a lunch and enjoy a picnic at the garden after Discovery Club!
Get in on the fun every Wednesday from June 18 through August 13 for a fun filled hour of fun activities, garden exploration and engaging stories. Discovery Club is a free program for children ages 2-5 (and their adult helper). You are encouraged to bring water bottles, snacks and extra clothes in case we get messy. Bring a lunch and enjoy a picnic at the garden after Discovery Club!
We are delighted to invite you to the GRAND OPENING of our new community Fairy Trail! Come experience the magic of the garden and listen to the secrets of the fairies in this enchanted land. This exhibit will be yours to explore from June-September. Fairy houses are made by community members with love and a little fairy dust and placed throughout the garden. Would you like to create a fairy house for our trail? Contact Sharon at sharon@sbgarden.org or call (208) 726-9358 for more information.
Join us for a slow stroll on nearby easy to moderate trails as we appreciate native blooming plants and other flora and fauna of our area. Walks will be led by naturalists, birders, botanists and wildflower enthusiasts. These FREE walks will occur every Thursday from May 22-July 17 (with the exception of July 3). The May 29th walk will lead us to Democrat Gulch with the Wood River Land Trust. Learn about the natural flora and fauna and hear all about the WRLT’s exciting effort to acquire 2,300 acres of Hailey Hot Springs (formerly Democrat Ranch) land in their long-term stewardship project. We will rendezvous at Sawtooth Botanical Garden at 9am and follow each other or carpool to the trailhead. Children under 14 are welcome with an adult. No dogs please! Bring clothing appropriate for changing weather, hiking shoes (leave those flip fops and dress shoes at home, folks), sun protection, plenty of water and a lunch for yourself. A camera, field guide, binoculars and notebook may help with identifying and remembering plants. For more information or to make a donation call (208) 726-9358.
Join us for a slow stroll on nearby easy to moderate trails as we appreciate native blooming plants and other flora and fauna of our area. Walks will be led by naturalists, birders, botanists and wildflower enthusiasts. These FREE walks will occur every Thursday from May 22-July 17 (with the exception of July 3). We have a couple of special walks in the queue for this season: May 22nd-Camas Prairie with Nolan Brown and Bailey Dann, members of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes. Visit the prairie, learn about the tribe’s relationship with the camas and surrounding prairie and get informed about active threats to the cherished prairie. We are asking for a $10-$15 exchange to help us cover the costs for this walk. May 29th-Democrat Gulch with the Wood River Land Trust. Learn about the natural flora and fauna and hear all about the WRLT’s exciting effort to acquire 2,300 acres of Hailey Hot Springs (formerly Democrat Ranch) land in their long-term stewardship project. For more information or to make a donation visit www.sbgarden.org/events or call (208) 726-9358.
Pollinators, pollinators everywhere! It’s time for SBG’s annual Bug Zoo Festival! Pop over to the garden and get in on the fun with hands-on educational activities in a festival atmosphere. There will be pollinator exhibits, live critters, fun activities, face painting, food trucks, snow cones, plant and honey sales and much more! Entrance tickets: adults $10, youth 3-18 years $5, and littles 0-3 years free. Note to educators: We invite classes to the garden for scheduled educational tours May 13th-May 16th from 9am-2pm. Materials will be geared towards students pre-K-5 though all grades are invited. The cost is $3/student with scholarships available for students upon request. Please contact Megan at megan@sbgarden.org or call (208) 726-9358 schedule your class field trip. ¡Polinizadores, polinizadores por todas partes! ¡Les invitamos al Festival Anual del Zoológico de Insectos de SBG! Ven al jardín y diviértese con actividades educativas prácticas en un ambiente festivo. Habrá exhibiciones de polinizadores, criaturas vivas, actividades divertidas, pintura de caras, food trucks, venta de plantas y miel y mucho más. La entrada tiene un costo de $10 para adultos, $5 para jóvenes de 3 a 18 años y es gratuita para pequeños de 0 a 3 años. Nota para educadores: ...
Bring mom for a pre-Mother’s Day celebration with mimosas, music & noshes (and 30,000 daffodils!) at the beautiful Sawtooth Botanical Garden! $40 | RSVP here or call 208-726-9358
Do you want to learn more about how to care for the trees and shrubs in your yard? Join us for a walk around the garden to brush up on topics like planting considerations, pruning techniques, water, fertilization and pest identification. We’re asking for a $10-$15 contribution for this class to help support our educational programs. Registering for this class will help us with planning purposes but walk ins are also welcomed. Have questions? Give us a call at (208) 726-9358. Please note that we will be walking around the garden so wear shoes and attire you don’t mind getting dirty!
Join Community Herbalist Megan Schooley for a two-part workshop where you'll learn to make infused herbal oils and salves for your home apothecary. Be prepared to roll your sleeves up and get in on the fun. Guests will get to take salve home with them. The workshop schedule is: Wednesday, March 5th at 6-7pm*, and Saturday, March 8th at 9-11:15am *While you’ll get the most comprehensive knowledge by being present for both days, you are welcome to sign up for the workshop if you can’t make it on Wednesday but are able to join on Saturday as the majority of the material will be covered on Saturday. Please communicate with the instructor when you register if you will miss Wednesday. The cost for this class is $100. Registration is required. Contact Megan at megan@sbgarden.org or 726-9358 with questions or if you would like to attend but find this cost to be a barrier.
