Afterschool: Frog Calls
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 […]
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 […]
Kids have a fun night out, while parents get the night off. This month’s theme is bats! We’ll learn how these fascinating mammals navigate in the dark, create a bat […]
(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 […]
February 18, 2023 - Hold your wedding or vow renewal at Cape Fear Botanical Garden during the Pop Up Wedding Event and enjoy an amazing venue with all the planning already done! Our Pop Up Wedding event is a styled, designed and planned day where a number of couples say their vows in short, intimate […]
The Garden is thrilled to welcome Park Ranger Amber Williams for our Great Backyard Bird Count - a global initiative to help scientists better understand and protect birds around the world! Enjoy a guided birding walk, a children’s bird scavenger hunt, and a variety of bird themed games and crafts. You'll also help our staff […]
(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 […]
Raccoons are clever animals with many fascinating and unique abilities. In this preschool class, we’ll enjoy a raccoon themed story time and make a raccoon craft to take home. Ages […]
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 […]