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GSBF Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt
Near the Lakeside Garden Center
666 Bellevue Ave
Oakland, CA

Hours:

Tuesday-Friday 11am - 3pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 12 noon - 4pm
 

 

GSBF Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt Board of Directors

Gordon Deeg – Chairman
Grace Li – Recording Secretary
Laurie Feetham – Corresponding Secretary
Andrea Burhoe
– Treasurer
Bob Gould – Director of Facilities
Linda Soliven – Mammoth Fundraiser Event
Kathy Shaner – Curator
Jerry Carpenter – Newsletter, Webmaster
Kay Hardy – Docent Scheduling
Al Hightower – Irrigation
Phyllis Swanson – Awards Coordinator &
Donor Registry
Bob Hilvers – GSBF Liaison

Directors Emeritus
Walter Brainerd, Warren Clark, Bill Hashimoto, John Planting,
Gene Kremer, Jim Ransohoff, Ray Thieme

 

 

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US MAIL ADDRESS: 
GSBF Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt, P.O. Box 16176, Oakland, CA 94610-6176

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
approx. 650 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA in Oakland’s Lakeside Park. 

Link to map on the Directions Page

GROUP TOURS    
Call the Bonsai Garden at (510) 763-8409 to arrange special group tours.

PHONE 510-763-8409
   
HOURS Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sat. 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun. 12:00 – 4:00 PM
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
(closed in rainy weather)   
Oakland weather site
Key Personnel  
Bonsai Garden Docent Schedule Coordinator Kay Hardy
 

707-981-7171 (Home)

 
 
Assistant Schedule Coordinator

Andrea Burhoe  

  (415) 824-9315  
Weather Service 1(800) 992-7433 (Dial the number & then press “1” for Oakland)