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Family Program: Pond Dipping

July 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

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Join in an outdoor adventure for the whole family! Discover life under the water as we use nets to look for small fish, tadpoles, freshwater shrimp, and dragonfly nymphs. Please dress for the possibility of getting muddy!

Key Topics Covered:

– Common aquatic species and their life cycles

– Connections between aquatic life and water quality

– Safety while pond dipping

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.

Fees Include:

– A unique experience allowing all ages to explore life under the water.

– An opportunity to learn about water quality and aquatic ecosystems

– Use of pond dipping equipment including nets and buckets

Location: Please check in with the Gift Shop and then meet in the Classroom.

Fee: $30 per family, $20 per family for Garden members.

Preregistration required.

Details

Date:
July 20
Time:
10:00 am - 11:30 am
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Organizer

Environmental Education Team
Phone
910-486-0221 x43 or x27
Email
bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
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Venue

Cape Fear Botanical Garden
536 N. Eastern Boulevard
Fayetteville, NC 28301 United States
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Phone
9104860221
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