Soup with Substance Tickets on Sale!
Soup With Substance Tickets on sale now!
For Immediate Release
January 13, 2012
(Green Bay, WI) – Back by popular demand, Green Bay Botanical Garden is once again offering its Soup With Substance series starting Friday, January 27th. This event includes recreation, education, music and food. Hike, snowshoe or blaze your own cross country skiing trail on the 47 acres of natural beauty at Green Bay Botanical Garden. Then come inside the Education Center to warm up with hot soup and hearty bread. Enjoy a topical lecture by local experts and relax to the soothing sounds of live music. The event runs every other Friday from January 27th through March 23th from 5:30-8 pm. The schedule includes the following topical lectures and local live music:
Friday, January 27
Lecture: Phenology: The What and When of Nature by Dennis Prusik
Music: Lee Alex & Lloyd Gosz (Musical Comedy & Variety Show)
Friday, February 10
Lecture: Kitchen Wizardry with Household Herbs by Jackie Johnson
Music: Woody Mankowski & Christine Salerno (Jazz)
Friday, February 24
Lecture: Build It and They Will Come–The Story of GBBG by Susan Garot & Betty Pearson
Music: Gerri Gribi (Folk)
Friday, March 9
Lecture: A Few of Our Favorite Things by John & Liz Katalinich - Yardening by Nature
Music: John Kelley & Opera Friends (Classical with a Twist)
Friday, March 23
Lecture: Environmental Literacy of the Great Lakes by Wendy Scattergood
Music: Brian Sutton & Sarah Guzman (Musical Theatre & Popular Music)
Dinner at 5:30 pm · Lecture at 6:30 pm · Concert 7-8 pm
Advance Ticket Sales - $10 GBBG Members; $15 Non-Members
At the Door - $12 GBBG Members; $17 Non-Members
Admission includes soup, lecture and music for the specified date.
Admission includes entry to the Garden for hiking, skiing and snowshoeing, soup, lecture and concert. Locally made pottery soup bowls can be purchased for an additional fee of $15. To purchase tickets, please call (920) 490-9457 or visit www.gbbg.org.
About Green Bay Botanical Garden
Green Bay Botanical Garden, located at 2600 Larsen Road behind Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC), opened in 1996 and sits on 47 lush acres. The organization enriches the region by providing educational and recreational opportunities that focus on the beauty and utility of plants within an environment that inspires and refreshes.
For more information, contact:
Aubrey Brennan, Marketing & Sales Manager
Green Bay Botanical Garden
920-491-3691 Ext. 101
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