OUT OF THE HOUSE:

HOME AND GARDEN EVENTS

Boerner Botanical Gardens: Spring Family Event, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 1. Join the Easter bunny for kid’s crafts and other activities. Gardens are scheduled to open April 29. 2018 admission rates: $6.50 adult; $5 senior/student/disabled; $4.50 junior. Whitnall Park, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners. Information: (414) 525-5653; boernerbotanicalgardens.org Lake Country Antiques & Garden Show: Shop garden ornaments, folk art, furniture and paintings, vintage and industrial home decoration, 5-9 p.m. April 20; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 21; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. April 22. Waukesha County Expo Center, Forum Bldg., 1000 Northview Road, Waukesha. antiquescenteratwales.com/ Milwaukee Art Museum: Art in Bloom, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. April 12; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 13-15. $5 for members; $20 for adults; $18 for seniors and students; $17 advance; free for children 12 and under. View art-inspired floral installations set among three floors of the museum, with gardening seminars, family activities and a marketplace. 700 N. Art Museum Drive. (414) 224-3200. mam.org/bloom

North Point Lighthouse: The museum exhibits a wide variety of artifacts about the lighthouse and its keepers. Open to the public Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. throughout the year. Private tours and education tours by appointment. 2650 N. Wahl Ave. (414) 332-6754; northpointlighthouse.org/

❚ Amanda Seligman “Encyclopedia of Milwaukee” lecture. April 11.

❚ Thomas Fehring “The Magnificent Machines of Milwaukee” lecture. May 9. Schlitz Audubon Nature Center: Film screening of Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time, 6:30 p.m. April 19. Event includes a panel talkback, coffee and dessert. Free, but due to limited seating registration is required. 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Bayside, (414) 352-2880; www.sanc.org

Please submit your event three weeks before the event or registration deadline to jsfeat@journalsentinel.com, with “Attention Fresh calendar” in the subject line. Or mail to Fresh calendar, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, P.O. Box 371, Milwaukee WI 53201.