Outdoor Gardens,
Lobby + Gift Shop
April - September
10 am – 6 pm daily
October - March
10 am – 4 pm daily
Bolz Conservatory
Closed March 11 - June 14 for Planned Maintenance
Schumacher Library
Permanently Closed
April - September
10 am – 6 pm daily
October - March
10 am – 4 pm daily
Closed March 11 - June 14 for Planned Maintenance
Permanently Closed
Plants are great, but it's the people that make our garden special.
Spring marks the beginning of a new cycle of seasons and would not be the same without Olbrich Gardens' annual Perennial Plant Sale! Curated plug trays are currently on sale, while individually potted perennials will go on sale April 16 at 10 a.m.
Join Madison yoga instructor Kaila Pooler for a FREE member appreciation family-friendly yoga session! Explore creative play in nature-inspired poses, practice breathing and mindfulness within relaxed flow, and have fun with partner poses perfect for parent and child. The yoga session is intended for ages 6 and up, and will run for 40 minutes with time before and after class to chat with Kaila and get to know your fellow members. No pre-registration required; simply join the session on Olbrich's Great Lawn. In the event of inclement weather, the session will move indoors to the Learning Center. Please bring your own yoga mat. If you use one, you can also bring your own yoga block. For this event, all children under 18 are welcome when accompanied by member guardian. Suggested donation for additional adult guests above membership level.
“Move like a great river; be still like a mountain” instructs the age-old description of the meditative exercise and movement art of T’ai Chi Ch’uan. This class offers standing movements and seated practices rooted within the Chinese tradition of Tai Chi and Chi Kung for the enrichment of body, mind and spirit. All physical abilities welcome, including those in need of chair-based practice.