Where do all the bees, butterflies, and beetles go in winter? Come find out in this one hour class where we’ll read a story and build an insect craft. This […]

Join us for a relaxing morning workshop, while the spring flowers are still sleeping in the ground, create your own miniature garden and be reminded of the sunshine. This fun […]

(FULL) In this one hour class, homeschoolers will learn what makes mammals unique and look for tracks and other signs left by mammals in the Garden. Ages 6+ This is […]

Spring Peeper frogs are one of the first signs of spring and they may be calling already! Learn some common frog calls and play a frog themed game in this […]

(FULL) Did you know that opossums are marsupials who carry their babies in a pouch like kangaroos? They’re North America’s only marsupial. In this class, we’ll conduct an experiment to […]

The first wildflowers bloom early as they try to catch the sun before the trees have leaves. In this class we’ll learn about the important role of flowers in helping […]

(FULL) Learn all the different types of tracks and signs that animals leave behind, plus either take a hike to look for animal signs in the Garden or play an […]

Enjoy some gross and gooey science as we dissect jello-like animal models to learn what’s inside frogs, fish, bats, and salamanders. This is a drop-off class. Ages 5-10. Please meet […]

(FULL) Bats start flying again on warm nights in February. In this class, we’ll celebrate these amazing animals by creating a flying bat craft. Ages 6+ This is a drop-off […]

Make a working kite and learn about the amazing power of wind. This is a drop-off class. Ages 5-10. Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore the outdoors. […]

Did you know that there are over 300,000 species of plants? Homeschoolers will learn about the amazing variety of plant life with a Garden walk. Ages 6+ This is a […]

Rainy spring days are perfect worm weather! Come learn about how worms help our garden grow and enjoy a chance to play with live worms. This is a drop-off class. […]

Many plants have creative ways to defend themselves with spines, thorns, or even toxins. In this class we’ll learn about some of these incredible plant adaptations and create our own […]

More microbes live in a single spoonful of soil than there are humans on Earth. In this class we’ll explore the invisible world of microscopic life all around us. This […]

Kids have a fun night out, while parents get the night off. This month’s theme is night sky science! We’ll star gaze, learn about constellations, and, as always, end the […]

Seeds fly on the wind, float on the water, and catch a ride on fur and shoelaces. In this class we’ll learn how seeds travel and conduct an experiment to […]

Explore leaves with an outdoor scavenger hunt and a story about a pioneering explorer in the Amazon Rainforest. This is a drop-off class. Ages 5-10. Please meet in the classroom. […]

Bettie Jernigan Daylily Bed Workshop & Plant Sale Workshop: Learn everything you need to know about dividing existing plants, harvesting bonus plants, planting seeds and even a little about making […]

Nature Play Days are the Garden’s monthly opportunity for children ages 2-8 to learn through play with self-directed activities. This month’s theme is frogs! We’ll have pond dipping workshops, frog […]

Plant a miniature bee garden starter with four pollinator friendly seeds and learn how bees help flowers grow! Ages 6+ This is a drop-off class. Please meet in the classroom. […]