Homeschool: Bats are Back (FULL)
Homeschool: Bats are Back (FULL)
(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 […]
(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 […]
A chinese martial art and system of calisthenics with very slow controlled movements taught by Rich Martin. Tai Chi is held every Tuesday from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. indoors […]
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. […]
Practice this calm eastern exercise taught by instructor, Ashley Clayton. All levels welcome! Yoga is held every Thursday from 6pm-7pm indoors or outside depending on the weather. Yoga classes are […]
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 […]
Nature Tales is the Garden’s FREE storytime for families with preschool and toddler-age children. This month our topic is frogs and toads! Enjoy a fun themed storytime conducted by the […]
A chinese martial art and system of calisthenics with very slow controlled movements taught by Rich Martin. Tai Chi is held every Tuesday from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. indoors […]
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. […]
Practice this calm eastern exercise taught by instructor, Ashley Clayton. All levels welcome! Yoga is held every Thursday from 6pm-7pm indoors or outside depending on the weather. Yoga classes are […]
Let your creativity run wild, decorate a mini wooden box to create an amazing art piece with various natural materials such as; sea urchin shells, preserved moss, reindeer moss, spanish […]
Nature Tales is the Garden’s FREE storytime for families with preschool and toddler-age children. This month our topic is frogs and toads! Enjoy a fun themed storytime conducted by the Cumberland County Libraries and create a frog craft. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Please meet in the Classroom. Come dressed for the weather […]
Nature Tales is the Garden’s FREE storytime for families with preschool and toddler-age children. This month our topic is frogs and toads! Enjoy a fun themed storytime conducted by the Cumberland County Libraries and create a frog craft. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Please meet in the Classroom. Come dressed for the weather […]
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 made-up plant with its own set of special defenses. Ages 6+ This is a drop-off class. Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore […]
A chinese martial art and system of calisthenics with very slow controlled movements taught by Rich Martin. Tai Chi is held every Tuesday from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. indoors or outside depending on the weather. Please call 910.486.0221 to pre-register. Single Class: $15- Garden Member $17- Non Member 4 Class Punch Card: $50- Garden […]
Preschoolers and their families will enjoy a spring themed story time, make a flower craft, and take a short walk to look for spring flowers in the Garden. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Please meet in the Children’s Garden Pavilion. (If the weather is very cold or rainy we may meet in the […]
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 is a drop-off class. Ages 5-10. Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore the outdoors. To preregister, click here. Fee: $5 plus membership or […]
Practice this calm eastern exercise taught by instructor, Ashley Clayton. All levels welcome! Yoga is held every Thursday from 6pm-7pm indoors or outside depending on the weather. Yoga classes are included with the cost of admission or membership. Please call 910.486.0221 or follow this link to pre-register.
Let your creativity run wild, decorate a mini wooden box to create an amazing art piece with various natural materials such as; sea urchin shells, preserved moss, reindeer moss, spanish moss, sticks, dried flowers, air plants etc. Watch a live moss wall demonstration and learn how to make a moss tack, suitable for attaching various […]
Interested in houseplants and learning how to make many more, easily? Join Therapeutic Horticulture Manager, Mallory Schroer as we talk tips and tricks for propagation. Learn how to propagate and […]
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 night with a campfire and s’mores. Ages 8-12. This is a drop-off program. Preregistration is required. Please preregister here. No night of registrations will be […]
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 model a traveling seed. Ages 6+ This is a drop-off class. Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside. Preregister here. Fee: $5 per […]
A chinese martial art and system of calisthenics with very slow controlled movements taught by Rich Martin. Tai Chi is held every Tuesday from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. indoors or outside depending on the weather. Please call 910.486.0221 to pre-register. Single Class: $15- Garden Member $17- Non Member 4 Class Punch Card: $50- Garden […]
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. Come dressed to explore the outdoors. To preregister, click here. Fee: $5 plus membership or admission to the Garden. If you register for 4 or more […]
Practice this calm eastern exercise taught by instructor, Ashley Clayton. All levels welcome! Yoga is held every Thursday from 6pm-7pm indoors or outside depending on the weather. Yoga classes are included with the cost of admission or membership. Please call 910.486.0221 or follow this link to pre-register.
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 new seeds! Bring your gardening gloves and plan to get dirty. You will learn three ways to propagate daylilies and then get actual "hands on" […]
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 games, crafts, and a frog scavenger hunt. No registration required. Nature Play Day included with regular membership or admission.
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. Come dressed to explore outside. Preregister here. Fee: $5 per child plus membership or admission to the Garden. If you register for 4 or more Homeschool classes […]
A chinese martial art and system of calisthenics with very slow controlled movements taught by Rich Martin. Tai Chi is held every Tuesday from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. indoors or outside depending on the weather. Please call 910.486.0221 to pre-register. Single Class: $15- Garden Member $17- Non Member 4 Class Punch Card: $50- Garden […]
Whose eggs are in that nest? Come find out in this preschool class which will include a story time, a craft, and an “egg” hunt in the Garden. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Please meet in the Children’s Garden Pavilion. (If the weather is very cold or rainy we may meet in the […]
Make a rainbow experiment with skittles. Then use a prism to split a beam of light and create a rainbow. This is a drop-off class. Ages 5-10. Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore the outdoors. To preregister, click here. Fee: $5 plus membership or admission to the Garden. If you register for 4 […]
Practice this calm eastern exercise taught by instructor, Ashley Clayton. All levels welcome! Yoga is held every Thursday from 6pm-7pm indoors or outside depending on the weather. Yoga classes are included with the cost of admission or membership. Please call 910.486.0221 or follow this link to pre-register.
Interested in houseplants and learning how to make many more, easily? Join Therapeutic Horticulture Manager, Mallory Schroer as we talk tips and tricks for propagation. Learn how to propagate and separate a few of your favorite and easy to care for house plants such as; Spider plants, pothos, succulents and snake plants. Learn a new […]