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  • White Flower in Watercolor Workshop
    White Flower in Watercolor Workshop
    29 Apr 2026, 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    29 Apr 2026, 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    Join us at Rotary Botanical Gardens for a White Flower in Watercolor Workshop led by Janesville artist Nancy McKinnon. Nancy is an experienced instructor who has chaired the Wisconsin Regional Artist Association and is an active member of the Janesville Art League.
  • Crushed Glass and Resin Art Workshop
    Crushed Glass and Resin Art Workshop
    02 May 2026, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    02 May 2026, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    Create a stunning, luminous piece of art using crushed glass and resin in this hands-on workshop led by Nikki and John Bennett, owners of Emunah Designs.
  • Candle Making Workshop #2
    Candle Making Workshop #2
    18 May 2026, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    18 May 2026, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    Discover how simple ingredients turn into a beautiful custom candle. Using pure beeswax, you will learn how to properly melt wax, blend colors, make your own wick, prepare the mold, and pour an organic, nontoxic candle creation.
  • Beginner Hand Lettering and Illustrative Lettering Workshop
    Beginner Hand Lettering and Illustrative Lettering Workshop
    25 Jun 2026, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    25 Jun 2026, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    Curious about hand lettering but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly one-hour workshop with Laura Kenyon is exactly the right place.
  • Affirmations and Illustrative Lettering Workshop
    Affirmations and Illustrative Lettering Workshop
    16 Jul 2026, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    16 Jul 2026, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    Combine creative lettering with the power of positive affirmations in this reflective one-hour workshop led by Laura Kenyon.

Once Upon a Garden

Step into a world of stories, nature, and imagination at Rotary Botanical Gardens! Once Upon a Garden is a playful one-hour experience for children ages 4–7 and their grown-ups, blending story time with movement, music, dramatic play, hands-on crafts, and sensory exploration. Each session brings a story to life while children create, pretend, and discover both indoors and out in the Gardens. It’s a joyful way to learn, explore, and make memories together in every season.

Once Upon A Garden
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