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Earth Day at CFBG

Celebrate Earth Day with a day of discovery, creativity, and connection to nature!
Wednesday, April 22

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Pondamania Family Art & Play Day

Saturday, June 7 – 9a-3p

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    • Learning Your Sewing Machine: A Sustainable Stitches Sewing Workshop

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    Ready to get comfortable with your sewing machine? Join us for a hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn the essentials of machine operation and maintenance. Bring your own sewing machine and follow along as instructor Ann Kreiger of Sew Natural Kreations guides you step-by-step to build confidence and keep your machine running smoothly. Spots are […]

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    Wild North Carolina Seminar

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    North Carolina is home to one of the most diverse plant populations in the United States, spanning from the misty peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the unique "Pocosin" wetlands of the coast. Wild North Carolina is a comprehensive seminar designed to reconnect you with the natural heritage of the Tar Heel State. We […]

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    Yoga at the Garden

    Yoga at the Garden

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    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. Check in at the front desk when you arrive. If this is your first class, please arrive […]

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    Backyard Garden Construction

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    A practical seminar designed to take you from a patch of grass to a fully functional growing space. This seminar strips away the guesswork and focuses on the physical labor, materials, and structural decisions required to create a garden that lasts. We will walk through the entire construction process: from analyzing your yard for the […]

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    Library Program: Tracks & Trails

    Spring Lake Community Library 101 Laketree Blvd, Spring Lake, NC, United States

    Join Cape Fear Botanical Garden Environmental Educators at Spring Lake Community Library for a hands-on, family-friendly program and learn how scientists use tracks, trails, and other clues to discover which animals live nearby. Examine real-world examples of footprints, scat, and animal signs, and create your own animal track. Held in partnership with Cumberland County Libraries. […]

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    Survival Craft: Building an Outdoor Shelter

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    A hands-on seminar that teaches you the vital skills needed to protect yourself from the elements when modern gear isn't an option. This course moves beyond "camping" to focus on the physics of heat retention and the engineering of emergency structures. You will learn to think like a survivalist, evaluating your environment for the "Rule […]

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    Homeschool: Eco-Cities

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    Build a better world with eco-cities! Students will learn how communities can be designed to protect the environment, save energy, and care for nature by designing and building their very own miniature eco-friendly city using recycled materials. Ages 6-12 This is a drop-off class. What to Know: Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to […]

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    Tai Chi in the Garden

    Tai Chi in the Garden

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    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 […]

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    Earth Day at CFBG

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day with a day of discovery, creativity, and connection to nature! Kids enjoy free admission all day (9a-5p), with special activities taking place from 10a-3p. Activities include:  Live animal encounters  Pond dipping Guided Garden tours Heritage Farm buildings open to explore Crafts and hands-on science demonstrations Self-guided exploration tools Join us for a fun-filled […]

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    Thursday Night Chair Massage

    Chair Massage

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    Visitors to the garden are invited to relax and unwind during a special wellness event hosted in partnership with students from the Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) directed by Wendi Wilkey. Select Thursday Nights: 4:30-5:45pm Massage therapy students will be offering complimentary chair massages to garden members and guests as part of their hands-on training. […]

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    Picture Trivia Event

    Picture Trivia Event

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    ‘Leaf it to luck’ Picture Trivia at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden! This exciting gathering promises an evening filled with laughter, friendly competition, and community connection in a beautiful natural setting. Instead of traditional bingo cards, players will receive cards filled with pictures, adding a fun visual twist to this classic number-calling game. As images […]

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    Yoga at the Garden

    Yoga at the Garden

    Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    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. Check in at the front desk when you arrive. If this is your first class, please arrive […]

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