Under the glow of moonlight, The Garden After Dark is where nightlife meets nature—an adults-only event filled with music, games, craft drinks, and hands-on experiences that reveal the wild side of Valentines. (Ages 18+)
February 14: 6-10pm
Sunday, March 22 – 2:30-5:30p
The Garden After Dark — Nature. Music. Drinks. After Hours. For one unforgettable night, Cape Fear Botanical Garden transforms into an adult-only nighttime adventure for couples, singles, friends, and anyone […]
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 […]
This Workshop has reached capacity and registration is closed. Visit capefearbg.org/events to see other learning opportunities. Learn the essentials of starting seeds successfully inside a greenhouse environment. This hands-on workshop […]
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 imagination take root! In this creative art night, families will paint and decorate story stones – small illustrated rocks that can be used to tell stories again and […]
THIS EVENT HAS REACHED CAPACITY. REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. VISIT CAPEFEARBG.ORG/EVENTS FOR OTHER CLASSES & WORKSHOPS. Get ready for a wild night as we step into the world of bobcats […]
Join Cape Fear Botanical Garden Environmental Educators at West Regional Library for a hands-on, family-friendly program where you'll design and plant your very own Chia Pet. Using simple materials, each […]
THIS EVENT HAS REACHED CAPACITY. REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. VISIT CAPEFEARBG.ORG/EVENTS FOR OTHER CLASSES & WORKSHOPS. Light up the night with beauty and creativity! In this magical event, families will […]
What’s the difference between horns and antlers—and who wears them? In this wild and wonderful class, students will investigate the fascinating world of animal headgear. Through hands-on exploration of real […]
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 […]
Little learners take flight in Outstanding Owls! This class includes an interactive storytime, hands-on science, and a creative craft. There are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class. The same […]
Little learners take flight in Outstanding Owls! This class includes an interactive storytime, hands-on science, and a creative craft. There are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class. The same […]
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