Environmental Education Team
Preschool: Roll and Race 10am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. Get ready to roll! In this exciting class, preschoolers will learn about different ways things move and race through a series of fun, hands-on stations encouraging scientific exploration. Whether rolling a ball, racing toy cars, or experimenting with ramps, kids will discover how speed, friction, and gravity work in the natural world. […]
Preschool: Roll and Race 11am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. Get ready to roll! In this exciting class, preschoolers will learn about different ways things move and race through a series of fun, hands-on stations encouraging scientific exploration. Whether rolling a ball, racing toy cars, or experimenting with ramps, kids will discover how speed, friction, and gravity work in the natural world. […]
Family Art Night: Charms and Bangles
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here! Join us for an exciting and creative evening at Family Art Night: Charms and Bangles! This hands-on event is designed for families to explore their artistic side while creating personalized charm bracelets or necklaces. Participants will be guided through the process of designing and crafting their own unique jewelry using a variety […]
Family Program: S.T.E.M. Builders
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. This Saturday, the Children’s Pavilion will transform into a maker space where builders of all ages can let their imaginations run wild. Building Stations Include: Cardboard Creations – use cut-safe, child-friendly tools to sculpt cardboard and create everything from forts to wearable costumes Building Block Explosion – Build bridges, castles, pirate ships […]
Adult Workshop: Countertop Herb Planters
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPreregistration is required. Description: Discover the joy of growing your own fresh herbs with our Countertop Herb Planters workshop! This hands-on class is designed for adults who want to transform their kitchen into a mini herb garden. Learn the essentials of herb cultivation, including selecting the right herbs, potting techniques, and tips for maintaining healthy […]
Feed Your Mind: Organic Gardening Basics
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. Feed Your Mind: Organic Gardening Basics with Extension Agent Allen West Description: Dig into the essentials of organic gardening in this informative and inspiring lunchtime talk! Whether you’re dreaming of transforming your backyard into a food haven or simply want to grow healthier plants naturally, this class will guide you through the […]
Adult Workshop: Sensational Succulents
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here! Workshop Description: Create a succulent dish garden in this fun and hands-on workshop! You’ll learn the process of selecting succulents, artfully displaying them, and caring for them long-term. This workshop will help you design a dish garden that brings vibrant, green life to your indoor space. Audience Target: Adults and teens ages […]
Nature Play Day: Water World
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesJoin us for an exhilarating water-themed Nature Play Day that will inspire everyone with both the fun and the importance of clean water. Embrace the summer vibes with thrilling features like the slip and slide, sprinkler, sponge toss, and giant bubbles. Plus engage with science experiments, arts and crafts, and water themed play! Activities Include: […]
Preschool: Dig It! 10am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. Discover what lies beneath the surface! In this class, preschoolers will explore the wonders of the earth by learning about soil, plants, and the tiny creatures that call the dirt home. Plus dig up some buried “treasure” to take home! Target Audience: Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome […]
Preschool: Dig It! 11am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. Discover what lies beneath the surface! In this class, preschoolers will explore the wonders of the earth by learning about soil, plants, and the tiny creatures that call the dirt home. Plus dig up some buried “treasure” to take home! Target Audience: Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome […]
Library Program: Mini-Herb Greenhouses
North Regional Library 855 McArthur Rd, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesJoin Cape Fear Botanical Garden Environmental Educators at North Regional Library as we explore the smell, feel, and taste of fresh herbs, learn about gardening with an interactive Storytime, and plant our own mini-herb greenhouses. Families will learn and garden together. Each herb greenhouse box will allow you to start growing four different seeds used […]
Adult Workshop: Framed Flower Art
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPreregister here! Adult Workshop: Framed Flower Art with Education Specialist Wendy Marshburn August 30th, 2-4pm Description: Explore your creative side with Education Specialist Wendy Marshburn in this flower art workshop. Learn techniques for pressing and working with beautiful flowers to create stunning botanical artwork. This hands-on class will provide all the materials you need to […]