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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 […]
Homeschool Day
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesSeptember 16: Homeschool Day at the Garden 10am-1pm Calling all homeschool families! Come spend the day learning, playing, and exploring at Homeschool Day at the Garden—a hands-on, curiosity-fueled celebration of science, nature, and creativity. Kids can meet live animals with the Museum of Life and Science, dive into pond dipping for tadpoles and critters, explore […]
Growing Carnivorous Plants Workshop
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesDiscover the fascinating world of carnivorous plants in this hands-on workshop designed for curious adults and gardening enthusiasts! From the iconic Venus flytrap to elegant pitcher plants and sticky sundews, you’ll learn how these remarkable plants trap their prey, thrive in nutrient-poor environments, and adapt to their unique habitats. Register Here This workshop will cover: […]
Homeschool: Plein Air (Outdoor) Painting
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesThis homeschool series invites students to grab their brushes and head outdoors for plein air painting—creating art right in the landscapes that inspire it. We’ll practice observation, color mixing, and capturing light, with each session offering a completely new view and challenge. You’re welcome to join one or both sessions—each stands on its own. Target […]
Nature Tales: Silly Spiders
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesEvery Nature Tales includes an engaging, themed story time 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 souvenir of their Garden experience. Target Audience: […]
Nature Tales: Silly Spiders
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesEvery Nature Tales includes an engaging, themed story time 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 souvenir of their Garden experience. Target Audience: […]
Sip and Paint Night: Sunflower Paintings
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesJoin us for a relaxing paint-and-sip night, where creativity blossoms! You’ll be guided through step-by-step instruction, while painting your very own nature inspired masterpiece. No experience needed. Sip some wine, and unwind, while you let the beauty of the natural world spark your creativity. All materials will be provided Target Audience: Teens and adults, ages […]
Party of the Pines: Saving our Savannas Art Night
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesFREE admission for children 12 & under - An Art Night for the Whole Family Celebrate the importance of our native ecosystems with an evening art party featuring FREE admission for children under age 12! Party of the Pines will feature creative art stations connected to the Saving our Savannas exhibit such as pine needle […]