Enjoy several topiary-themed picture books including The Night Gardener and The Little Green Girl and make a tissue paper topiary craft. Then, tour the Garden Gone Wild topiary exhibit including […]

Enjoy several topiary-themed picture books including The Night Gardener and The Little Green Girl and make a tissue paper topiary craft. Then, tour the Garden Gone Wild topiary exhibit including eleven larger than life living topiaries. […]

In this class, we’ll use nets to look for crayfish, shrimp, dragonfly nymphs, water boatman, tadpoles, and more in the Garden’s ponds. This is a drop-off class. Ages 5-10. Please […]

Kids have a fun night out at the Garden, while parents get the night off. This month’s theme is star gazing. We’ll learn about the amazing size, power, and heat of the stars we see each night, create a starry craft, use binoculars to look for constellations in the sky, and end the night with […]

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 animal adventures! Experience activities like story time, games, a touch table, Carolina Tiger Rescue, crafts, and a chance to explore eleven of the Garden's exciting topiaries.  Carolina Tiger Rescue will be on […]

This class is FULL. Learn about the incredible adaptations that allow owls to hunt at night. Then dissect a real owl pellet to find out what kind of things that owl has been eating. Ages 6+ This is a drop-off class. Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside.

Learn how spiders weave their complicated webs and use vibrations to sense their prey. We’ll make a spider craft and use spray bottles to reveal webs found out in the Garden. 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: $5 […]