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Homeschool: Wonders of Weather
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesDiscover the amazing world of weather! Students will explore rain, snow, wind, and sunshine through hands-on experiments, cloud observations, and simple weather tracking activities. Ages 6-12 This is a drop-off class. What to Know: Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside. Fee: $17 per child, $12 for members Limited Availability: Please Preregister […]
Preschool: Seeds on the Move
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesDiscover how seeds travel and grow into plants. Through hands-on activities, children learn about nature, patterns, and the magic of plant life. There are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. Designed for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany […]
Preschool: Seeds on the Move
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesDiscover how seeds travel and grow into plants. Through hands-on activities, children learn about nature, patterns, and the magic of plant life. There are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. Designed for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany […]
Heritage Garden Spring Family Day
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesJoin us for a day of family fun in our Heritage Garden, celebrating the spring season. Explore the 1800s farmhouse, general store, tobacco barn, and traditional crops while enjoying hands-on activities and interactive experiences for all ages. The Farmhouse and General Store in the Hazel McCauley Heritage Garden Complex will be open throughout the event, […]
Homeschool Art Series: Stone Birds
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesIn this guided homeschool art series, children will explore a variety of creative projects using paint and/or mixed materials. Each class is step-by-step and instructor-led, helping students build confidence while creating a finished piece they can take home the same day. Projects may include painting, nature-inspired materials, and hands-on crafting. All supplies are provided. Designed […]
Preschool Art Series: Tin Foil Name Prints
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesIn this hands-on art class series, students will explore how to create beautiful works of art, using easy-to-find materials. Each session encourages curiosity, imagination, and teaches that art can be created with anything! We will be creating all manner of beautiful things out of items that might normally be thrown away. There are two consecutive […]
Preschool Art Series: Tin Foil Name Prints
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesIn this hands-on art class series, students will explore how to create beautiful works of art, using easy-to-find materials. Each session encourages curiosity, imagination, and teaches that art can be created with anything! We will be creating all manner of beautiful things out of items that might normally be thrown away. There are two consecutive […]
Seasonal Art Series: Easter
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPaint a charming potted branch adorned with colorful pastel eggs, using simple brush techniques to create texture, leaves, and soft background washes. This relaxed, step-by-step class is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to enjoy a festive, creative experience - and you’ll leave with a cheerful artwork ready to display for the season. Designed for […]
Homeschool: Powerful Plants
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesLearn why young vegetable plants thrive in containers and how proper care helps them grow strong and healthy. The program also introduces the 20 easiest vegetables to grow in pots, giving students the confidence and knowledge to start their own edible gardens - no backyard required. Ages 6-12 This is a drop-off class. What to […]
Nature Tales: Wiggly Worms
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesEvery Nature Tales session features an engaging, themed storytime led by Cumberland County librarians and a child-friendly craft project selected and prepared by CFBG environmental educators. Storytimes are enhanced with engaging songs, puppets, and movement breaks. Themed crafts allow children to connect with nature and create a keepsake of their Garden experience. There are two […]
Nature Tales: Wiggly Worms
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesEvery Nature Tales session features an engaging, themed storytime led by Cumberland County librarians and a child-friendly craft project selected and prepared by CFBG environmental educators. Storytimes are enhanced with engaging songs, puppets, and movement breaks. Themed crafts allow children to connect with nature and create a keepsake of their Garden experience. There are two […]
Preschool: Trees are Terrific
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesExplore the amazing world of trees! Learn about leaves, bark, and branches by making leaf rubbings and feeling bark textures up close. There are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. Designed for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany […]
