THURSDAY, JUNE 20 | 7:00pm
Pre-concert activities from 6:00-7:00pm
Payment required.
Celebrate the longest day of the year the Latin way. Salsa dance party favorite, the Café Con Pan Band, will have everyone up on their feet with their sizzling hot music. Join us before the concert from 6:00 - 7:00pm for free salsa dance lessons, handcrafted beer samples, and delicious, all natural salsas.
Buy Tickets Online Now!SUNDAY, JUNE 23 | 12:00 - 3:00pm
Free with admission. Held at Bloomfield Farm (located across from the main Arboretum entrance)
Visitors will be able to tour the Horticulture Center and the Springfield Mills. Also featuring “Touch a Truck”, Arboretum equipment, such as the backhoe and tractors, will be available for an up close experience.
TUESDAY, JUNE 25 | 10:30 - 11:00am
Free with admission, registration required.
Enjoy your morning listening to fabulous stories as told by a William Jeanes/Springfield librarian. Take a walk in the garden after Storytime. Free for members or free with admission.
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SATURDAY, JULY 6 | 11:00am - 3:00pm
Free with admission
Visit the Discovery Table and learn all about fireflies. Explore fun facts about these insects of summer and learn all about what makes them glow! Read the book, The Very Lonely Firefly, and make your very own firefly craft to take home.
TUESDAY, JULY 9 | 10:30 - 11:00am
Free with admission, registration required.
Enjoy your morning listening to fabulous stories as told by a William Jeanes/Springfield librarian. Take a walk in the garden after Storytime. Free for members or free with admission.
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Three Thursdays, July 11—25, 6:30—7:45pm
Registration and payment required.
A fun-filled interactive children’s theatre program guided by our founders John and Lydia Morris (played by two costumed theatre educators)! Young performers will don costumes and hone their acting skills, culminating in a performance each week before their families.
Register NowTHURSDAY, JULY 11 | 6:30 - 8:00pm
Free with admission
Three actors parody 37 plays in less than two hours. First performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1987, this quick paced farce went on to become the longest running comedy on a London stage.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JULY 13 & 14 | 10:00am - 5:00pm
Free with admission
Come visit the Garden Railway and see Thomas & Friends take over the tracks.
THURSDAY, JULY 18 | 6:00 - 7:30pm
Free with admission
Bring the family and a picnic for an evening of good times in the garden. Sounds by Shelly Disc Jockey Services will lead parents and children through games and dances designed to get everybody up off the blanket and moving. Physical activity disguised as fun! Click here to learn more about Sounds by Shelly.

SATURDAY, JULY 20 | 11:00am - 1:00pm
Free with admission
Giggle your way through this bug boot camp as you learn how to crawl like an ant, hop like a grasshopper, float like a dragonfly, and spin like a spider. Parents, keep up with the kids and learn these fun moves for yourself! This event is in support of the National Let's Move Campaign and takes place the 3rd Saturday in May through August.

TUESDAY, JULY 23 | 10:30 - 11:00am
Free with admission, registration required.
Enjoy your morning listening to fabulous stories as told by a William Jeanes/Springfield librarian. Take a walk in the garden after Storytime. Free for members or free with admission.
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FRIDAY - SUNDAY, AUGUST 2 - 4 | 10:00am - 5:00pm
Free with admission
Come visit the Garden Railway and see Thomas & Friends take over the tracks.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 6 | 10:30 - 11:00am
Free with admission, registration required.
Enjoy your morning listening to fabulous stories as told by a William Jeanes/Springfield librarian. Take a walk in the garden after Storytime. Free for members or free with admission.
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 3 | 11:00am - 3:00pm
Free with admission
How do insects protect themselves? How do they hide from predators? Discover how and why these very important adaptations help insects hide from predators and catch their prey. Kids will also create their very own walking stick craft to take home.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 17 | 11:00am - 3:00pm
Free with admission
Giggle your way through this bug boot camp as you learn how to crawl like an ant, hop like a grasshopper, float like a dragonfly, and spin like a spider. Parents, keep up with the kids and learn these fun moves for yourself! This event is in support of the National Let's Move Campaign and takes place the 3rd Saturday in May through August.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 20 | 10:30 - 11:00am
Free with admission, registration required.
Enjoy your morning listening to fabulous stories as told by a William Jeanes/Springfield librarian. Take a walk in the garden after Storytime. Free for members or free with admission.
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