preschool

FULL! Nature Tales: Super Seeds 11am

Nature Tales Description: 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. […]

FULL! Nature Tales: Dino Pals 10am

This session is FULL! Please consider registering for the 11am session if there is still space. Nature Tales Description: Every Nature Tales includes an engaging, themed storytime led by Cumberland […]

FULL! Nature Tales: Dino Pals 11am

Please preregister here! Nature Tales Description: Every Nature Tales includes an engaging, themed storytime led by Cumberland County librarians and a child friendly craft project selected and prepared by CFBG […]

FULL! Nature Tales: Dino Pals 10am

FULL! Nature Tales: Dino Pals 11am

FULL! Nature Tales: Super Seeds 10am

This session is full! The 11am may still have availability. Nature Tales Description: Every Nature Tales includes an engaging, themed storytime led by Cumberland County librarians and a child friendly […]

FULL! Nature Tales: Brilliant Bugs 10am

This session is full! The 11am session may still have availability. Nature Tales Description: Every Nature Tales includes an engaging, themed storytime led by Cumberland County librarians and a child […]

FULL! Nature Tales: Brilliant Bugs 11am

FULL! Preschool: Rocking Reptiles 10am

Explore the fascinating world of reptiles! Preschoolers will learn about different types of reptiles, including snakes, turtles, and lizards, through hands-on activities. Perfect for little adventurers, we’ll have a chance […]

FULL! Preschool: Rocking Reptiles 11am

Please preregister here. Explore the fascinating world of reptiles! Preschoolers will learn about different types of reptiles, including snakes, turtles, and lizards, through hands-on activities. Perfect for little adventurers, we’ll […]

Preschool: Bubble-ology 10am

Please preregister here. Get ready to pop, float, and explore the science of bubbles in this hands-on preschool class! Little ones will enjoy experimenting with different sizes and shapes. They’ll […]

Preschool: Bubble-ology 11am

FULL! Preschool: Animal Homes 10am

Please preregister here. Preschoolers will learn about different animal habitats, from burrows to nests and dens. With an interactive storytime and a take home craft, kids will discover how animals […]

Preschool: Animal Homes 11am

Preschool: Flower Friends 10am

Please preregister here. A playful, hands-on class designed especially for curious little sprouts! Preschoolers will have the chance to plant their own flowers and explore the many colors and shapes […]

Preschool: Flower Friends 11am

Preschool: Roll and Race 10am

Please preregister here. Get ready to roll! In this exciting class, preschoolers will learn about different ways things move and race through a series of fun, hands-on stations encouraging scientific […]

Preschool: Roll and Race 11am

Preschool: Dig It! 10am

Please preregister here. Discover what lies beneath the surface! In this class, preschoolers will explore the wonders of the earth by learning about soil, plants, and the tiny creatures that […]

Preschool: Dig It! 11am

Please preregister here. Discover what lies beneath the surface! In this class, preschoolers will explore the wonders of the earth by learning about soil, plants, and the tiny creatures that […]

FULL! Preschool: Fantastic Frogs 10am

This class is full! Please consider registering for the 11am session. Description: Hop into the world of frogs and discover their fascinating features! Preschoolers will explore the life cycle of […]

Preschool: Magnificent Metamorphosis 10am FULL!

This class is full! Please consider registering for the 11am session. Preschool Programs: Cape Fear Botanical Garden preschool programs engage and excite young learners through storytimes, hands-on learning projects, and […]

FULL! Preschool: Magnificent Metamorphosis 11am

This preschool program is full for both sessions. Please consider coming to a future class. Preschool Programs: Cape Fear Botanical Garden preschool programs engage and excite young learners through storytimes, […]

Preschool: Happy Hummingbirds 10am FULL!

This class is full! Please consider registering for the 11am session. Happy Hummingbirds: Come discover the tiny wonders of the garden! Preschoolers will learn all about hummingbirds—how they fly, what […]

FULL! Preschool: Happy Hummingbirds 11am

Happy Hummingbirds: Come discover the tiny wonders of the garden! Preschoolers will learn all about hummingbirds—how they fly, what they eat, and why they’re so special. Get engaged in exploration, […]

FULL! Preschool: Science Fun 10am

Preschoolers will get engaged with science through inspirational storytime and simple, interactive science stations. From the magic of magnets to the mysteries of light, this program is a perfect way […]

FULL! Preschool: Science Fun 11am

This class is full! Please consider joining us for another program. Preschoolers will get engaged with science through inspirational storytime and simple, interactive science stations. From the magic of magnets […]

FULL! Nature Tales: Noisy Nests 11am

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 […]

FULL! Preschool: Shell-tastic 10am

This class is FULL! Please consider joining us for a future program. Dive into the fascinating world of shells! Children will learn about the variety of shells found in nature, […]

FULL! Preschool: Shell-tastic 11am

Dive into the fascinating world of shells! Children will learn about the variety of shells found in nature, from snails to sea creatures, and discover how these unique structures protect […]

CANCELLED – Preschool: Rocks Rule!

Due to Weather, this program has been cancelled. Registrants will be issued a refund. Preschool: Rocks Rule! Start a rock collection and learn about the amazing variety of rocks. Preschoolers […]

CANCELLED – Preschool: Rocks Rule!

Due to Weather, this program has been cancelled. Registrants will be issued a refund. Preschool: Rocks Rule! Start a rock collection and learn about the amazing variety of rocks. Preschoolers […]

FULL! Preschool: Wacky Worms

This class is FULL! Please consider joining us for a future preschool program. Preschool: Wacky Worms Ooohy goooey worms are a lot of fun! In this class, preschoolers will learn […]

Preschool: Wacky Worms

Preregister Here Preschool: Wacky Worms Ooohy goooey worms are a lot of fun! In this class, preschoolers will learn how worms help our Earth, create a worm craft, and explore […]

FULL! Preschool: Dinosaur Diggers

This class is full! Please consider joining us for a future preschool program. Preschool: Dinosaur Diggers Step back in time to the age of the dinosaurs! Roar, stomp, and engage […]

FULL! Preschool: Dinosaur Diggers

This session is FULL! Please consider joining us for the 11am session. Preschool: Dinosaur Diggers Step back in time to the age of the dinosaurs! Roar, stomp, and engage your […]

Preschool: Fuzzy and Furry

Preregister Here Preschool: Fuzzy and Furry Preschoolers engage with nature up-close and personal exploring animal furs and learning about mammals. This class will include an interactive story time and a […]

Preschool: Furry and Fuzzy

Preschool: Spring Bulbs 11am Session

Preschool: Spring Bulbs It’s time to plant spring bulbs already! Through interactive storytelling and hands-on activities, children will discover the secrets hidden beneath the soil and plant their very own […]

Preschool: Recycled Orchestra 11am Session

Preregistration is required. Preschool: Recycled Orchestra Become inspired by the true story of Paraguay’s Recycled Orchestra. Then experience the joyful pleasure of building and playing your own instruments made entirely […]

Preschool: Itsy Bitsy Spider

Preregister Here Preschool: Itsy Bitsy Spider Preschoolers can overcome their fears and get excited about fall nature with a spider themed story time and a cute craft. We’ll also go […]

Preschool: Terrific Turtles 10 am Session

Preregister Here! Preschool: Terrific Turtles Preschoolers engage with nature up-close and personal as we meet one of the Garden’s amazing education animals: Carlos, our Eastern Box Turtle. We’ll learn how […]

Preschool: Terrific Turtles 11am Session

Preschool: Itsy Bitsy Spider 10am Session

Preregister Here Preschool: Itsy Bitsy Spider Preschoolers can overcome their fears and get excited about fall nature with a spider themed story time and a cute craft. We’ll also go […]

FULL! Preschool: Recycled Orchestra 10am Session

Preschool: Recycled Orchestra Become inspired by the true story of Paraguay’s Recycled Orchestra. Then experience the joyful pleasure of building and playing your own instruments made entirely from recycled materials. […]

Preschool: Marvelous Mushrooms 10am Session

Preregister Here Preschool: Marvelous Mushrooms Mushrooms are amazing, colorful, and fascinating. In this class, preschoolers and their grown-ups will explore the Garden, discover the parts of mushrooms, and build their […]

FULL! Preschool: Marvelous Mushrooms 11am Session

Preschool: Marvelous Mushrooms Mushrooms are amazing, colorful, and fascinating. In this class, preschoolers and their grown-ups will explore the Garden, discover the parts of mushrooms, and build their own playdough […]

FULL! Preschool: Spring Bulbs 10am Session

This session is full! Please consider joining us for a future class. Preschool: Spring Bulbs It’s time to plant spring bulbs already! Through interactive storytelling and hands-on activities, children will […]

FULL! Preschool: Treats for the Birds 10am Session

This session is FULL! Please consider coming to the 11am session. Preschool: Treats for the Birds Preschoolers will discover the joy of giving back by creating delightful treats for the […]

FULL! Preschool: Treats for the Birds 11am Session

Preschool: Treats for the Birds Preschoolers will discover the joy of giving back by creating delightful treats for the birds. Through engaging storytelling children will learn about the importance of […]