Schedule & Map: Pondamania 2023

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Schedule of Events
(See below for additional things happening all day)

10:00: Pondamania Opens
10-11: Marky Photo Opportunity – Marksmen Hockey Mascot (Pond Lawn)
10:15-11: Nature Object Art Workshop – Limited to 20 kids – Sign up in Visitor Pavilion (Classroom)
11-11:30: Juicebox Derby (Orangery Loop – Front) presented by Juicebox Rockstars
11:30-12:30: Pond Dipping Limited to 20 kids – Sign up in Visitor Pavilion (Meet at Arches)
11:30-12:30: Intro to Nature Journaling – Limited to 20 kids – Sign up in Visitor Pavilion (Classroom)
11:30-12: Firehouse Dance Studio Performance (Orangery Terrace)
12-12:30: Music by Jennifer Performances – (Orangery Terrace)
1-1:50: Fairy & Dino Gardens Workshop – Limited to 20 kids – Sign up in Visitor Pavilion (Meet at Arches)
2:15-3: Pond Dipping – Limited to 20 kids – Sign up in Visitor Pavilion (Meet at Arches)
3:00pm: Pondamania Closes

Happening All Day…
* Bubble Artist & Juggler from Imagine Circus (11a-2p) (Floating)
* Shaky Tails Party Animals (Heritage Garden)
* General Store, Farm House & Corn Crib open (Heritage Garden)
* Pinewood Derby Car Kits – As supplies last – (Heritage Garden) supported by United Way of Cumberland County’s Youth Growth Stock Trust
* Painting with Vegetables (Heritage Garden)
* Games (Grand Hall Lawn)
* Inflatable Race Track (Orangery Catering Lot – Front)
* Hot Dogs & Beverages (Orangery Terrace)
* Food Trucks (Between Orangery & Heritage Garden)
* Origami Art (Fire Pit near Outdoor Pavilion)
* Painting on Canvas (Outdoor Pavilion)
* Painting with Marbles (Outdoor Pavilion)
* Vendor Market & Snacks (Pond Lawn)
* Self-Led Scavenger Hunt (Children’s Garden)
* Special Exhibit: Horticulture, Hooch & Outlaws in Fast Cars: Digging up NASCAR’s Southern Roots (Visitor’s Pavilion)
* Garden Gift Shop (Visitor Pavilion)

All 80 acres of the Garden are Open for walking, sitting, and exploring

Pondamania ends at 3pm. Please exit the Garden by 5pm.

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