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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Visit the Garden any time between September 24th and October 2nd to participate in Take a Child Outside Week. We’ll have twenty-five fun outside activities listed on signs throughout the Garden. […]

This camp is FULL! Please email  bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org to be added to the waitlist. Did you know that 1 out of every 3 bites of food we eat depends on a pollinator animal? Learn how important bees and butterflies are for humans and wildlife and take nets to catch and release butterflies in the Garden.

(FULL) Enjoy a bird-themed story time, make a feathered craft, and use real working binoculars designed just for preschoolers to look for laminated birds hidden throughout the Garden. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Please meet me in the Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed to explore outside. Pre-register here. There are two back-to-back one-hour […]