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SUMMARY:Preschool Art Series: Bird Seed Ornament
DESCRIPTION:In 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. \nThere are two consecutive 45-minute sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more children. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 2-5 who are interested in learning and implementing new painting techniques and styles\, accompanied by a parent or guardian. No prior experience is necessary! \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $20 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at  https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000164 \n  \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \n  \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-art-series-bird-seed-ornament/2026-04-29/1/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T181015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T153130Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Art Series: Seed Pod Dragonflies
DESCRIPTION:In 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 for curious kids who love to create. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 7+ who are interested in learning and implementing new crafting techniques and styles. No prior experience is necessary. \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $35 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000173 \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina.
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-art-series-seed-pod-dragonflies/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260319T170132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T170406Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Day at CFBG
DESCRIPTION: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. \nActivities include:  \n\nLive animal encounters \nPond dipping\nGuided Garden tours\nHeritage Farm buildings open to explore\nCrafts and hands-on science demonstrations\nSelf-guided exploration tools\n\nJoin us for a fun-filled day to learn\, play\, and experience the wonders of the natural world together! \nNo advanced registration required. Admission payable at the door. \n\nGeneral Admission $12 + tax\nMilitary (with ID) $11 + tax\nAdults 65 & Older $11 + tax\nKids 12 & Under: FREE on April 22\nCFBG Members: FREE\n\n  \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/earth-day-at-cfbg/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T153000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T172841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T172905Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool: Eco-Cities
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAges 6-12 This is a drop-off class. \nWhat to Know: Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside. \nFee: $17 per child\, $12 for members \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000168
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-eco-cities/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Drop-Off Programs,Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T164150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T164150Z
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SUMMARY:Library Program: Tracks & Trails
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHeld in partnership with Cumberland County Libraries. Events are free. No registration is required.
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/library-program-tracks-trails/
LOCATION:Spring Lake Community Library\, 101 Laketree Blvd\, Spring Lake\, NC\, 28390\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids Learning Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T114500
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T175213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T152622Z
UID:10007967-1776250800-1776253500@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Art Series: Pasta Necklace Painting
DESCRIPTION:In 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. \nThere are two consecutive 45-minute sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more children. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 2-5 who are interested in learning and implementing new painting techniques and styles\, accompanied by a parent or guardian. No prior experience is necessary! \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $20 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at  https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000163 \n  \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-art-series-pasta-necklace-painting/2026-04-15/2/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T104500
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T175213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T152622Z
UID:10007966-1776247200-1776249900@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Art Series: Pasta Necklace Painting
DESCRIPTION:In 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. \nThere are two consecutive 45-minute sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more children. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 2-5 who are interested in learning and implementing new painting techniques and styles\, accompanied by a parent or guardian. No prior experience is necessary! \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $20 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at  https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000163 \n  \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-art-series-pasta-necklace-painting/2026-04-15/1/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T180906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T152418Z
UID:10007975-1776074400-1776081600@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Art Series: Bubbles Painting
DESCRIPTION:In 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 for curious kids who love to create. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 7+ who are interested in learning and implementing new crafting techniques and styles. No prior experience is necessary. \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $35 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000172 \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina.
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-art-series-bubbles-painting/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T172636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T172636Z
UID:10007917-1775905200-1775908800@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tales: Wiggly Worms
DESCRIPTION:Every 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. \nThere are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class offered on two different days. The same class is available multiple times to accommodate more kids. \nTarget Audience: Designed for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany if included on the registration. \nNature Tales Storytime Benefits: \n\nDevelops early language and literacy skills\nEncourages interest in nature and science\nPromotes creativity and art\nSupports preschool social and emotional development\n\nLocation: Please check in with the Gift Shop on arrival. Nature Tales may meet in our indoor Classroom or outdoor Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed for the weather outside! \nFee: This program is completely FREE (admission is only required if you want to walk in the Garden on your own after the program). \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000140
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/nature-tales-wiggly-worms/2026-04-11/2/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T172636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T172636Z
UID:10007916-1775901600-1775905200@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tales: Wiggly Worms
DESCRIPTION:Every 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. \nThere are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class offered on two different days. The same class is available multiple times to accommodate more kids. \nTarget Audience: Designed for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany if included on the registration. \nNature Tales Storytime Benefits: \n\nDevelops early language and literacy skills\nEncourages interest in nature and science\nPromotes creativity and art\nSupports preschool social and emotional development\n\nLocation: Please check in with the Gift Shop on arrival. Nature Tales may meet in our indoor Classroom or outdoor Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed for the weather outside! \nFee: This program is completely FREE (admission is only required if you want to walk in the Garden on your own after the program). \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000140
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/nature-tales-wiggly-worms/2026-04-11/1/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T210000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T191929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T191929Z
UID:10007978-1775844000-1775854800@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Kids Night Out: Nocturnal Sound Science
DESCRIPTION:Discover the hidden world of nighttime sounds! Learn how animals use sound to communicate in low-light conditions and explore how owls hoot\, frogs croak\, and crickets chirp after dark.  \nKids Night Out at the Garden. Parents have a night off\, while kids enjoy an evening of CFBG activities and nighttime adventure. Check back each month for a new theme. \nTarget Audience: Designed for ages 8-12 years old. This is a drop-off program. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. Come dressed to explore outside! \nThe main entrance and Gift Shop will not be open\, so night of registrations cannot be accepted. Anyone arriving more than 15 minutes late may not be able to join us. \nFee Includes:  \n\nAn evening Garden adventure\, including a unique after-hours experience\nA fun and educational experience on a new monthly theme\n3 hours of engaging activities\nCampfire and s’mores\n\nFees: $35 per child\, $25 for CFBG members. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000158
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/kids-night-out-nocturnal-sound-science/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Drop-Off Programs,Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T172239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T172239Z
UID:10007937-1775646000-1775649600@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Trees are Terrific
DESCRIPTION:Explore the amazing world of trees! Learn about leaves\, bark\, and branches by making leaf rubbings and feeling bark textures up close. \nThere are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. \nDesigned for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany if included on the registration. \nPreschool Program Benefits: \n\nInstill an early love for nature\nDevelop enthusiasm for science and art\nPromote early language and literacy skills\n\nLocation: Please check in with the Gift Shop on arrival. Preschool may meet in our indoor Classroom or outdoor Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed for the weather outside! \nFees: $17 per child\, $10 for CFBG members. Fee includes preschool program activities plus CFBG admission for one adult and the child. Children younger than 1 may accompany an older sibling at no extra cost. \n  \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000153
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-trees-are-terrific/2026-04-08/2/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T172239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T172239Z
UID:10007936-1775642400-1775646000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Trees are Terrific
DESCRIPTION:Explore the amazing world of trees! Learn about leaves\, bark\, and branches by making leaf rubbings and feeling bark textures up close. \nThere are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. \nDesigned for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany if included on the registration. \nPreschool Program Benefits: \n\nInstill an early love for nature\nDevelop enthusiasm for science and art\nPromote early language and literacy skills\n\nLocation: Please check in with the Gift Shop on arrival. Preschool may meet in our indoor Classroom or outdoor Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed for the weather outside! \nFees: $17 per child\, $10 for CFBG members. Fee includes preschool program activities plus CFBG admission for one adult and the child. Children younger than 1 may accompany an older sibling at no extra cost. \n  \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000153
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-trees-are-terrific/2026-04-08/1/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T172636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T172636Z
UID:10007915-1775559600-1775563200@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tales: Wiggly Worms
DESCRIPTION:Every 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. \nThere are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class offered on two different days. The same class is available multiple times to accommodate more kids. \nTarget Audience: Designed for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany if included on the registration. \nNature Tales Storytime Benefits: \n\nDevelops early language and literacy skills\nEncourages interest in nature and science\nPromotes creativity and art\nSupports preschool social and emotional development\n\nLocation: Please check in with the Gift Shop on arrival. Nature Tales may meet in our indoor Classroom or outdoor Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed for the weather outside! \nFee: This program is completely FREE (admission is only required if you want to walk in the Garden on your own after the program). \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000140
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/nature-tales-wiggly-worms/2026-04-07/2/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T172636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T172636Z
UID:10007914-1775556000-1775559600@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tales: Wiggly Worms
DESCRIPTION:Every 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. \nThere are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class offered on two different days. The same class is available multiple times to accommodate more kids. \nTarget Audience: Designed for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany if included on the registration. \nNature Tales Storytime Benefits: \n\nDevelops early language and literacy skills\nEncourages interest in nature and science\nPromotes creativity and art\nSupports preschool social and emotional development\n\nLocation: Please check in with the Gift Shop on arrival. Nature Tales may meet in our indoor Classroom or outdoor Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed for the weather outside! \nFee: This program is completely FREE (admission is only required if you want to walk in the Garden on your own after the program). \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000140
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/nature-tales-wiggly-worms/2026-04-07/1/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T153000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T172948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T172948Z
UID:10007898-1775484000-1775489400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool: Powerful Plants
DESCRIPTION:Learn 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. \nAges 6-12 This is a drop-off class. \nWhat to Know: Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside. \nFee: $17 per child\, $12 for members \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000167
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-powerful-plants/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Drop-Off Programs,Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/3.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T193037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T153004Z
UID:10007982-1775296800-1775304000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Seasonal Art Series: Easter
DESCRIPTION:Paint 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.\nDesigned for adults and children aged 12+ who are interested in learning and implementing new crafting techniques and styles. No prior experience is necessary. \nStep-by-step instruction. The instructor will paint alongside the class\, demonstrating each layer of the painting\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished painting. \nPlease meet in the Classroom. \nFees: $50 per participant per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000175 \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/seasonal-art-series-easter/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Hands-On Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Easter.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T114500
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T202937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T202937Z
UID:10007963-1775041200-1775043900@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Art Series: Tin Foil Name Prints
DESCRIPTION:In 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. \nThere are two consecutive 45-minute sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more children. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 2-5 who are interested in learning and implementing new painting techniques and styles\, accompanied by a parent or guardian. No prior experience is necessary! \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $20 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at  https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000162 \n  \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-art-series-tin-foil-name-prints-2/2026-04-01/2/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TAM-Preschool-Art.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T104500
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T202937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T202937Z
UID:10007962-1775037600-1775040300@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Art Series: Tin Foil Name Prints
DESCRIPTION:In 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. \nThere are two consecutive 45-minute sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more children. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 2-5 who are interested in learning and implementing new painting techniques and styles\, accompanied by a parent or guardian. No prior experience is necessary! \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $20 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at  https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000162 \n  \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-art-series-tin-foil-name-prints-2/2026-04-01/1/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TAM-Preschool-Art.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T180742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T180742Z
UID:10007974-1774864800-1774872000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Art Series: Stone Birds
DESCRIPTION:In 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 for curious kids who love to create. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 7+ who are interested in learning and implementing new crafting techniques and styles. No prior experience is necessary. \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $35 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000171 \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina.
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-art-series-stone-birds/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TAM-Homeschool-Art.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260126T193835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T132407Z
UID:10007901-1774692000-1774706400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Heritage Garden Spring Family Day
DESCRIPTION:Join 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\, offering a glimpse into the region’s rural heritage. \nDesigned for families with children of all ages! \n\nPetting Zoo\nVarious Craft Activities\nHay Rides\nTours of the Farmhouse & General Store\nHistorical Reenactors\nCumberland County Beekeepers Association\nHay Maze\nand more!\n\nAll activities are included with membership or admission. No preregistration required. \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/heritage-garden-spring-family-day/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260130T223440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T223440Z
UID:10007933-1774436400-1774440000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Seeds on the Move
DESCRIPTION:Discover how seeds travel and grow into plants. Through hands-on activities\, children learn about nature\, patterns\, and the magic of plant life. \nThere are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. \nDesigned for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany if included on the registration. \nPreschool Program Benefits: \n\nInstill an early love for nature\nDevelop enthusiasm for science and art\nPromote early language and literacy skills\n\nLocation: Please check in with the Gift Shop on arrival. Preschool may meet in our indoor Classroom or outdoor Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed for the weather outside! \nFees: $17 per child\, $10 for CFBG members. Fee includes preschool program activities plus CFBG admission for one adult and the child. Children younger than 1 may accompany an older sibling at no extra cost. \n  \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000152
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-seeds-on-the-move/2026-03-25/2/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/39.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260130T223440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T223440Z
UID:10007932-1774432800-1774436400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Seeds on the Move
DESCRIPTION:Discover how seeds travel and grow into plants. Through hands-on activities\, children learn about nature\, patterns\, and the magic of plant life. \nThere are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. \nDesigned for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany if included on the registration. \nPreschool Program Benefits: \n\nInstill an early love for nature\nDevelop enthusiasm for science and art\nPromote early language and literacy skills\n\nLocation: Please check in with the Gift Shop on arrival. Preschool may meet in our indoor Classroom or outdoor Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed for the weather outside! \nFees: $17 per child\, $10 for CFBG members. Fee includes preschool program activities plus CFBG admission for one adult and the child. Children younger than 1 may accompany an older sibling at no extra cost. \n  \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000152
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-seeds-on-the-move/2026-03-25/1/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/39.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T153000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T173024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T173024Z
UID:10007897-1774274400-1774279800@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool: Wonders of Weather
DESCRIPTION:Discover the amazing world of weather! Students will explore rain\, snow\, wind\, and sunshine through hands-on experiments\, cloud observations\, and simple weather tracking activities. \nAges 6-12 This is a drop-off class. \nWhat to Know: Please meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside. \nFee: $17 per child\, $12 for members \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000166
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-wonders-of-weather/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Drop-Off Programs,Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/3.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T114500
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T174227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T174258Z
UID:10007957-1773831600-1773834300@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Art Series: Yarn Jellyfish
DESCRIPTION:In 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. \nThere are two consecutive 45-minute sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more children. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 2-5 who are interested in learning and implementing new painting techniques and styles\, accompanied by a parent or guardian. No prior experience is necessary! \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $20 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000161 \n  \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-art-series-yarn-jellyfish/2026-03-18/2/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TAM-Preschool-Art.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T104500
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T174227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T174258Z
UID:10007956-1773828000-1773830700@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Art Series: Yarn Jellyfish
DESCRIPTION:In 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. \nThere are two consecutive 45-minute sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more children. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 2-5 who are interested in learning and implementing new painting techniques and styles\, accompanied by a parent or guardian. No prior experience is necessary! \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $20 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000161 \n  \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-art-series-yarn-jellyfish/2026-03-18/1/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TAM-Preschool-Art.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T180603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T180603Z
UID:10007973-1773655200-1773662400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Art Series: Ocean Scene Painting
DESCRIPTION:In 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 for curious kids who love to create. \nTarget Audience: Designed for children aged 7+ who are interested in learning and implementing new crafting techniques and styles. No prior experience is necessary. \nFormat: Step-by-step instruction. The instructor will craft alongside the class\, demonstrating each step of the crafting process\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished projects. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. \nFees: $35 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000170 \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \n  \nScreenshot
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-art-series-ocean-scene-painting/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TAM-Homeschool-Art.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T192847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T193002Z
UID:10007981-1773482400-1773489600@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Seasonal Art Series: St Patrick's Day
DESCRIPTION:Create a vibrant shamrock-inspired artwork using bold greens\, layered brushstrokes\, and simple line work. This class focuses on color mixing\, texture\, and playful composition\, making it perfect for beginners and experienced painters alike. Leave with a finished piece that captures the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day – and a little extra good fortune.\n\nDesigned for adults and children aged 12+ who are interested in learning and implementing new crafting techniques and styles. No prior experience is necessary. \nStep-by-step instruction. The instructor will paint alongside the class\, demonstrating each layer of the painting\, so students can follow along and leave that day with their very own finished painting. \nPlease meet in the Classroom. \nFees: $50 per participant per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. All materials included. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000174 \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years of experience teaching both painting and drawing classes. She has a deeply rooted belief that everyone has the ability to paint\, if given the right tools! She has taught in New York\, Connecticut\, Virginia\, and now\, Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/seasonal-art-series-st-patricks-day/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Hands-On Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TAM-SeasonalArtSeries.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T210000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T181351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T192117Z
UID:10007977-1773424800-1773435600@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Kids Night Out: Twilight Predators
DESCRIPTION:Explore the secret lives of animals that come alive after dark! Discover how nighttime hunters find food\, navigate their habitats\, and stay safe in the wild. \nKids Night Out at the Garden. Parents have a night off\, while kids enjoy an evening of CFBG activities and nighttime adventure. Check back each month for a new theme. \nTarget Audience: Designed for ages 8-12 years old. This is a drop-off program. \nLocation: Please meet in the Children’s Classroom. Come dressed to explore outside! \nThe main entrance and Gift Shop will not be open\, so night of registrations cannot be accepted. Anyone arriving more than 15 minutes late may not be able to join us. \nFee Includes:  \n\nAn evening Garden adventure\, including a unique after-hours experience\nA fun and educational experience on a new monthly theme\n3 hours of engaging activities\nCampfire and s’mores\n\nFees: $35 per child\, $25 for CFBG members. \nLimited Availability. Please Preregister at https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000157
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/kids-night-out-twilight-predators/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Drop-Off Programs,Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T184020
CREATED:20260131T172320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T172320Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool: Baby Animals
DESCRIPTION:Learn about cute baby animals! Explore how they grow\, what they eat\, and where they live through hands-on play with stuffed animals and textured materials. \nThere are two consecutive one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. \nDesigned for ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany if included on the registration. \nPreschool Program Benefits: \n\nInstill an early love for nature\nDevelop enthusiasm for science and art\nPromote early language and literacy skills\n\nLocation: Please check in with the Gift Shop on arrival. Preschool may meet in our indoor Classroom or outdoor Children’s Garden Pavilion. Come dressed for the weather outside! \nFees: $17 per child\, $10 for CFBG members. Fee includes preschool program activities plus CFBG admission for one adult and the child. Children younger than 1 may accompany an older sibling at no extra cost. \n  \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000151
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-baby-animals/2026-03-11/2/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
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