Cape Fear Botanical Garden

FULL! Homeschool: World of Water

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

This class is full! Please email bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org to be added to the waitlist. Did you know that our planet’s surface is 71% covered by water, but only 1.2% of our water is drinkable? In this homeschool class, we’ll learn why clean water is an important resource and play an active water cycle game outdoors. Ages […]

Afterschool: Frogs and Toads

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

Don’t worry! Toads can’t give you warts, but they do have poison glands behind their eyes. Learn more about the myths and realities of frogs and toads in this afterschool class which will include a frog-themed game. This is a drop-off class. Ages 5-10. Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore the outdoors. […]

Family Program: Night Hike (FULL)

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

(FULL) Join Environmental Education staff for a special nighttime tour of the Garden open to families with children of all ages. We’ll practice owl calls, look for frogs, learn about nocturnal animals, and end the night with a campfire and s’mores. We will provide flashlights for anyone who needs one. The cost for the program […]

Day Camp:Underwater Mysteries Ages 8-12

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

Explore the mysteries of life under the sea. In this one day camp, we’ll use nets to look for tadpoles and fish in the pond, create a fish print art project, and learn about many of the incredible animals that live in the water. The cost for camp is $30 for members and $40 for […]

Day Camp: Enchanting Nature Ages 5-8

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

Enjoy a day of magical fairy tale fun with fables, myths, nature explorations, fantastical crafts, and a little bit of science thrown in. We’ll make dragon puppets, meet a live snake, grow a beanstalk, build a house even the big bad wolf couldn’t blow down, and create fairy (or wizard) gardens. A snack is provided and […]

Preschool: Spooky Spiders Part A

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

Enjoy a silly spider-themed storytime, look for spiders in the Garden, and make a spider craft to take home. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Please meet in the Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed to explore outside. Pre-register here. There are two back-to-back one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice […]

Preschool: Spooky Spiders: Part B

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

Enjoy a silly spider-themed storytime, look for spiders in the Garden, and make a spider craft to take home. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Please meet in the Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed to explore outside. Pre-register here. There are two back-to-back one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate […]

Afterschool: Birds of Prey

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

Fall is the season of hawk migrations making birds of prey more visible across the state. In this afterschool class, we’ll learn about these magnificent animals and make a hovering hawk craft. This is a drop-off class. Ages 5-10. Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore the outdoors. To pre-register, click here. Fee: […]

Create Your Own Succulent Pumpkin Workshop

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

Brighten any space in your home or outdoor space by creating your own succulent pumpkin scene. Please meet in the lobby when you arrive and dress appropriately due to the workshop being held outside.  Included in this workshop is a miniature pumpkin, succulents, dirt, moss, cutting tools, clean-up tools, live instruction, and hot apple cider. […]

Kids Night Out at the Garden: Snakes and Spiders (FULL)

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

FULL Kids have a fun night out at the Garden, while parents get the night off. This month’s theme is snakes and spiders. We’ll learn more about these often misunderstood animals, get a chance to meet a live snake, create a spider craft, look for animals with a night hike, and as always end the […]

Homeschool: Fabulous Fungi (FULL)

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

This class is FULL! Please email bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org to be added to the waitlist. Fungi are the largest living organisms on Earth and yet survive as spores so tiny we can’t even see them. Come learn about the amazing world of fungi, mushrooms, lichens, and more in this one-hour class. We’ll look for mushrooms in the Garden […]

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