Family Programs
Our family programs are designed for individuals of all ages to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature. Our Saturday sessions feature engaging activities such as tadpole catching, campfire building, and flower planting, providing a joyful and educational experience for everyone.
Family Program: Night Hike June 29th 7-9:30 pm
Experience the Garden after dark with a guided twilight tour lead by one of our environmental educators. We’ll learn how owls hunt in the dark, where to look for fireflies, and why bats are so important for the environment. Then we’ll end the night with a campfire and s’mores.
Key Topics Covered:
– Night Hike Safety
– Nocturnal Wildlife
– Wildlife Conservation
– Camp Fire Safety
Fees Include:
– A unique night time Garden experience
– A guided tour with hands-on componants for all ages lead by an experienced Environmental Educator
– An opportunity to observe wildlife such as bats, fireflies, or deer
– A campfire and four s’mores per family
– Flashlights available for use during the night hike
Location: Please enter by the Classroom. Look for sign for Education. The night hike group will exit the building about 15 minutes after the program start time and late arrivals may not be able to enter.