Cape Fear Botanical Garden

FULL! Homeschool: Buzzing Bees

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

This class is full! Please consider joining us for another program. Homeschool: Buzzing Bees Discover the mysteries of bees from their unique wiggle dance communication to their ultraviolet vision and their incredible buzzing wings. Build a “buzzing” bee experiment and learn about bees in the Garden with a visit to the Garden’s beehives, butterfly stroll, […]

Kids’ Night Out at the Garden: Outstanding Opossums

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

Please preregister here. Parents have a night off, while kids enjoy an evening of Garden activities and nighttime adventure. This month, we’ll explore the lives of one of the most overlooked and misunderstood species – opossums! Did you know opossums have thumbs on their back feet? And they’re actually marsupials with pouches like kangaroos! We’ll […]

Family Program: Soapstone Carving

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

Please preregister here. Family Program: Soapstone Carving Description: Carve your soapstone animal for a fun artistic project enjoyed by the whole family. The soft easily filed stone has beautiful natural colors and creates a lasting keepsake. Explore themes of cultural symbolism, sculpture, wildlife, and, natural minerals. Each participant receives a hand-cut soapstone beginner shape, a […]

The Art of Noticing: Intro to Nature Journaling

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

Please preregister here. The Art of Noticing is a hands-on nature journaling workshop designed to help participants slow down, engage their senses, and deepen their connection with the natural world. Led by Garden Member Beth Hess, this workshop invites you to observe the Garden through photography and writing, capturing sensory details like colors, textures, scents, and sounds. Whether […]

Feed Your Mind: Composting 101

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

Please preregister here.  Feed your Mind: Composting 101 with Education Specialist Wendy Marshburn April 29th, 12-1 pm Join Education Specialist Wendy Marshburn for an introduction to composting. This session will cover the basics of composting at home, including what materials to use, how to maintain your compost pile and the environmental benefits of composting. Both […]

Heritage Farm Family Day

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

Join us for a day of family fun in our Heritage Garden celebrating the spring season. We’ll learn about life on the farm in the 1800s with historical re-enactors in […]

FULL! Homeschool: End of Year Celebration

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

This class is full! Please consider joining us for another program. Homeschool: End of Year Celebration Celebrate the last homeschool class of the year with a fun science and nature-themed party including games, animals, cupcakes, and a fun take-home surprise! Ages 6+ Please check in at the Gift Shop and then meet in the classroom. […]

FULL! Nature Tales: Noisy Nests 10am

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

This session is FULL! Please consider joning us for the 11am session if that is still available. Every Nature Tales includes an engaging, themed storytime led by Cumberland County librarians and a child friendly craft project selected and prepared by CFBG environmental educators. Storytimes are enhanced with engaging songs, puppets, and movement breaks. Themed crafts […]

FULL! Nature Tales: Noisy Nests 11am

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

Every Nature Tales includes an engaging, themed storytime led by Cumberland County librarians and a child friendly craft project selected and prepared by CFBG environmental educators. Storytimes are enhanced with engaging songs, puppets, and movement breaks. Themed crafts allow children to connect with nature and create a souvenir of their Garden experience. Designed for ages […]

Camp Assistant Volunteer Training

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

Looking for a rewarding summer experience? Become a Summer Camp Assistant and make a difference in the life of young campers. As a Summer Camp Assistant you will: Become a role models to younger children Help campers with crafts, science experiments, and games Explore the Garden and nature in a new way Support children with […]

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