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SUMMARY:Preschool: Gruffalo Stories
DESCRIPTION:Step into the winter woods where imagination runs wild! Gruffalo Stories invites children to dive into the beloved tales by Julia Donaldson. Each session includes an interactive storytime and creative activities that support early literacy and connection to nature. \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=1000130
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-gruffalo-stories/2026-02-11/2/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T195440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T195440Z
UID:10007852-1770804000-1770807600@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Gruffalo Stories
DESCRIPTION:Step into the winter woods where imagination runs wild! Gruffalo Stories invites children to dive into the beloved tales by Julia Donaldson. Each session includes an interactive storytime and creative activities that support early literacy and connection to nature. \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=1000130
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-gruffalo-stories/2026-02-11/1/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T201049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T203141Z
UID:10007858-1770645600-1770651000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:FULL. Homeschool: Valentines for the Birds
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a twist—by showing some love to our feathered friends! In this creative and nature-inspired class\, homeschoolers will learn about local birds and the food they need to survive winter. Then\, students will craft eco-friendly bird feeders to hang at home or in the Garden. It’s a perfect blend of science\, art\, and kindness to nature. \nAges 6+ This is a drop-off class. \nWhat to Know: Please check in with Visitor Services and then meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside. \nFee: $17 per child\, $12 for members \nLimited Availability: This event has reached capacity.
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-valentines-for-the-birds/
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:20260207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T233201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T205622Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Tales: Bouncing Bunnies
DESCRIPTION:FEBRUARY 3 SESSIONS OF THIS PROGRAM HAVE BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER. \nEvery 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=1000122
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/nature-tales-bouncing-bunnies/2026-02-07/2/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T233201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T205622Z
UID:10007882-1770458400-1770462000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tales: Bouncing Bunnies
DESCRIPTION:FEBRUARY 3 SESSIONS OF THIS PROGRAM HAVE BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER. \nEvery 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=1000122
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/nature-tales-bouncing-bunnies/2026-02-07/1/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T215530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T215530Z
UID:10007862-1769709600-1769715000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Suncatcher Wind Chimes Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Let your creativity shine and chime! Add a splash of color and music to your home or garden in this relaxing\, hands-on workshop designed just for adults. Create your own unique suncatcher wind chime\, combining vibrant\, light-catching materials with gentle\, melodic elements that dance in the breeze. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn basic techniques for assembling wind chimes using glass\, beads\, metal\, and more. No experience necessary—all materials will be provided\, along with step-by-step guidance to help you craft a beautiful piece of functional art. \nPerfect for: \n\nAdults looking to unwind through creativity\nCrafters of all skill levels\nThose who love DIY decor with a personal touch\n\nLeave with: Your very own handcrafted wind chime that catches both sunlight and sound – perfect for gifting or brightening your space. \nFormat: Hands-on Art Workshop  \nAudience Target: Adults and teens ages 10+ interested in a unique art experience. \nFee: $40 per adult\, $35 for CFBG members. \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000114
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/suncatcher-wind-chimes-workshop/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Featured,Hands-On Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T200835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T141426Z
UID:10007857-1769608800-1769614200@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:FULL! Homeschool: Endangered Animals
DESCRIPTION:MOVED TO WEDNESDAY\, JAN 28 2-3:30pm \nWhat does it mean for an animal to be endangered—and how can we help? In this thought-provoking session\, students will learn about NC species at risk of extinction and the importance of conservation. Through engaging discussion\, outdoor exploration\, and a hands-on science project\, homeschoolers will gain a deeper understanding of biodiversity and the role we play in protecting Earth’s creatures. \nAges 6+ This is a drop-off class. \nWhat to Know: Please check in with Visitor Services and then meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside. \nFee: $17 per child\, $12 for members \nThis Class is Full
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-endangered-animals/
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:20260128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T194735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T194735Z
UID:10007851-1769598000-1769601600@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Friendly Foxes
DESCRIPTION:Curious\, clever\, and kind—just like a fox! Friendly Foxes includes an interactive storytime\, hands-on science\, and a creative craft while exploring one of children’s favorite animals. \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=1000129
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-friendly-foxes/2026-01-28/2/
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:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T194735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T194735Z
UID:10007850-1769594400-1769598000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Friendly Foxes
DESCRIPTION:Curious\, clever\, and kind—just like a fox! Friendly Foxes includes an interactive storytime\, hands-on science\, and a creative craft while exploring one of children’s favorite animals. \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=1000129
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-friendly-foxes/2026-01-28/1/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T210723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T181240Z
UID:10007860-1768672800-1768680000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:FULL: Night Hike & Campfire
DESCRIPTION:THIS PROGRAM IS AT CAPACITY. \nExperience the Garden after dark! This evening adventure begins with a guided night hike where families will use their senses to explore nocturnal wildlife\, listen for night sounds\, and learn about the creatures that come alive after sunset. Then\, gather around the campfire for nature stories\, stargazing\, and toasty treats. It’s an unforgettable way to connect with nature—and each other—under the night sky. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nAn expert-led night hike for all ages\nA unique opportunity to safely explore the Garden after Dark\nCampfire and s’mores\n\n\nThis program is perfect for families looking to spend quality time together while immersing themselves in the wonders of nature. \nAudience: Designed for families with kids of all ages! \nLocation: Please meet in the Classroom. \nFee: $30 per family\, $20 for CFBG members. \nTHIS PROGRAM IS AT CAPACITY.
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/family-program-night-hike-campfire/
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:20260116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T225844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T170901Z
UID:10007872-1768586400-1768597200@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:FULL! Kids Night Out: Moon Dust
DESCRIPTION:This Event has Reach Capacity — Please check out Our Next Kids Night Out on February 20: https://capefearbg.org/event/kids-night-out-bobcats-and-coyotes/ \nBlast off into a night of cosmic fun! In this out-of-this-world evening adventure\, kids will explore the wonders of the moon and stars through hands-on science experiments\, moon-themed crafts\, and glow-in-the-dark games. We’ll uncover the mysteries of moon dust\, create our own space-inspired art\, and even take a nighttime garden walk (weather permitting) to see the night sky like never before! As always\, we’ll end the evening with s’mores around the campfire.  \nKid’s Night Out in the Garden Series: Parents have a night off\, while kids enjoy an evening of Garden activities and night time adventure. Check back each month for a new theme. \nAudience: 8-12 year olds\, drop-off program \nLocation: Please meet at the Classroom. The main entrance and Gift Shop will not be open\, so no night-of registrations can be accepted and anyone arriving more than 15 mins late may not be able to join us. \nFee Includes:  \n\nAn Evening Garden Adventure including a Unique Afterhours Experience\nA Fun and Educational Experience on a new Monthly Theme\n3 Hours of Engaging Activities\nCampfire and S’mores\n\nFee: $35 per child\, $25 for members \nTHIS EVENT IS AT CAPACITY \n 
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/kids-night-out-moon-dust/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Drop-Off 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:20260115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T230255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T155140Z
UID:10007874-1768500000-1768505400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Family Art Night: Snowglobes
DESCRIPTION:Bring a little winter magic home! In this cozy and creative evening\, families will design their very own handmade snowglobes using jars\, figurines\, glitter\, and seasonal flair. Hot chocolate and winter cheer included – just bring your imagination! \nThis program is perfect for families looking to spend quality time together while engaging in a creative activity. No prior artistic experience is necessary. \nAudience: Designed for families with kids of all ages!  \nFee Includes:  \n\nAll the supplies for each family to create 2 art projects.\nGuided instruction from an experienced teacher\nLight refreshments and snacks\nA unique “Mocktail” to enjoy while creating your art\n\nLocation: Please meet in the Classroom.  \nFee: $40 per family\, $35 for CFBG members\, $10 for an extra project. \nLimited Availability: Please Preregister at: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000132
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/family-art-night-snowglobes/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T194316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T194905Z
UID:10007849-1768388400-1768392000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Dinosaur Stomp
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to roar and stomp through time! In Dinosaur Stomp\, preschoolers will explore the prehistoric world through imaginative play\, stories\, songs\, and hands-on activities. From T. rex to Triceratops\, little learners will develop early science skills\, motor coordination\, and a love for discovery while having a dino-mite time! \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=1000128
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-dinosaur-stomp/2026-01-14/2/
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:20260114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T194316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T194905Z
UID:10007848-1768384800-1768388400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Dinosaur Stomp
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to roar and stomp through time! In Dinosaur Stomp\, preschoolers will explore the prehistoric world through imaginative play\, stories\, songs\, and hands-on activities. From T. rex to Triceratops\, little learners will develop early science skills\, motor coordination\, and a love for discovery while having a dino-mite time! \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=1000128
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-dinosaur-stomp/2026-01-14/1/
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:20260112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T200424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T200424Z
UID:10007856-1768226400-1768231800@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool: Animals in Winter
DESCRIPTION:How do animals survive the chilly winter months? In this hands-on science class\, homeschoolers will discover the amazing ways animals adapt to cold weather—from hibernation and migration to building cozy shelters. Students will explore the garden\, examine real animal artifacts\, and participate in fun activity stations with mini-science experiments. \nAges 6+ This is a drop-off class. \nWhat to Know: Please check in with Visitor Services and then 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=1000123
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-animals-in-winter/
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:20260110T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T232945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T232945Z
UID:10007879-1768042800-1768046400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tales: Snowflakes & Snowmen
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=1000121
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/nature-tales-snowflakes-snowmen/2026-01-10/2/
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:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T232945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T232945Z
UID:10007878-1768039200-1768042800@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tales: Snowflakes & Snowmen
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=1000121
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/nature-tales-snowflakes-snowmen/2026-01-10/1/
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:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T103000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T224652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T224652Z
UID:10007870-1768039200-1768041000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Library Program: Indoor Herb Planters
DESCRIPTION:Join Cape Fear Botanical Garden Environmental Educators at East Regional Library as they explore the smell\, feel\, and taste of fresh herbs\, learn about gardening with an interactive story time\, and plant your own mini-herb greenhouse. Families will learn and garden together. Each herb greenhouse box will allow you to start growing four different seeds used in common recipes. \nHeld in partnership with Cumberland County Libraries. Events are free. No registration is required.
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/library-program-indoor-herb-planters/
LOCATION:East Regional Library\, 4809 Clinton Road\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids Learning Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T232945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T232945Z
UID:10007877-1767697200-1767700800@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tales: Snowflakes & Snowmen
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=1000121
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/nature-tales-snowflakes-snowmen/2026-01-06/2/
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:20260106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20251205T232945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T232945Z
UID:10007876-1767693600-1767697200@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tales: Snowflakes & Snowmen
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=1000121
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/nature-tales-snowflakes-snowmen/2026-01-06/1/
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:20251216T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20250903T223245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T152704Z
UID:10007773-1765882800-1765886400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Rock On!
DESCRIPTION:Rocks rock! Join us for a fun exploration of stones\, crystals\, and all things rocky. Preschoolers will touch\, sort\, and explore different types of rocks\, enjoy a rock themed storytime\, and make their own “pet rock” to take home. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany\, but must be included on the registration form. \nWhat to Know? Come dressed to explore outside. There are two back-to-back one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. \nPreschool 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 for class location. Preschool may meet in our classroom or our Children’s Garden Pavilion. \nFees: $17 per child\, $5 for members. Fee includes preschool class activities plus Garden 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=1000061
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-rock-on/2025-12-16/2/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20251216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20250903T223245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T152704Z
UID:10007772-1765879200-1765882800@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Rock On!
DESCRIPTION:Rocks rock! Join us for a fun exploration of stones\, crystals\, and all things rocky. Preschoolers will touch\, sort\, and explore different types of rocks\, enjoy a rock themed storytime\, and make their own “pet rock” to take home. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany\, but must be included on the registration form. \nWhat to Know? Come dressed to explore outside. There are two back-to-back one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. \nPreschool 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 for class location. Preschool may meet in our classroom or our Children’s Garden Pavilion. \nFees: $17 per child\, $5 for members. Fee includes preschool class activities plus Garden 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=1000061
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-rock-on/2025-12-16/1/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20251215T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20250908T175629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T175629Z
UID:10007813-1765807200-1765814400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool: Pollinator Folk Art Painting - Beetles
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a vibrant journey through folk art traditions\, as we celebrate the tiny heroes of our ecosystem – pollinators! In this 3 part homeschool art series\, students will create their own pollinator painting. They will be able to choose colors\, mix and match patterns\, while creating colorful handmade pieces inspired by bees\, butterflies\, and beetles. Each class will highlight a new pollinator\, blending creativity with nature.  \nTarget Audience: Kids ages 6-12 that are interested in learning and implementing new painting techniques and styles. No prior painting experience is necessary.  \nFormat: Step 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.  \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years 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. \nFee: $40 per child per class. It is not necessary to attend every class in the series to sign up. The fee includes all materials including an 8×10 canvas and acrylic paints. \nLimited Capacity – Register Here: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000104 \nOctober 20: Bees\nNovember 10: Butterflies & Moths\nDecember 15: Beetles
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/homeschool-pollinator-folk-art-painting-beetles/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Drop-Off Programs,Hands-On Workshops,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20250908T162624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T162624Z
UID:10007800-1765202400-1765207800@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:FULL - Homeschool: Winter Weather Science
DESCRIPTION:This Event has Reached Capacity. Registration has closed. \nDiscover the science behind snowflakes\, frost\, and freezing temperatures. Kids will experiment with ice and learn how animals stay warm in winter. Perfect for curious minds who love chilly science fun! \nAges 6+ This is a drop-off class. \nWhat to Know: Please check in with Visitor Services and then meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside. \nFee: $17 per child\, $12 for members \nThis Event has Reached Capacity. Registration has closed. For other kids events\, visit capefearbg.org
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/full-homeschool-winter-weather-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:20251122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20250908T171522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T213511Z
UID:10007807-1763834400-1763841600@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Adult Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Step into the nocturnal world of the Garden’s trails after dark and experience nature like never before on our guided Night Hike! Learn how animals adapt to night life\, use your senses in new ways\, and learn from an expert environmental educator. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nAn expert-led hike through the Garden’s woodland trails\nFun facts and stories about nocturnal wildlife\nStargazing (weather permitting)\n\nDetails: \n\nDuration: 1.5 – 2 hours\nDifficulty: Easy to moderate (depending on trail)\nWhat to Bring: water\, appropriate footwear\, and curiosity! Flashlights will be provided\nSuitable for: Ages 12+\n\nPreregistration is required. https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000078\nBecause this event is at night and the front doors will be locked\, registrants arriving more than 15 minutes after the expected start time\, may be unable to participate. \nFees:  $20 per person\, $15 for Garden Members
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/adult-night-hike/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20250908T180929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T160710Z
UID:10007816-1763661600-1763668800@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Sip and Paint: Coneflower Board
DESCRIPTION:Join 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 \nTarget Audience: Teens and adults\, ages 13+ that are interested in learning and implementing painting techniques. No prior painting experience is necessary. \nFormat: Step by step instruction. The instructor will paint alongside the class\, demonstrating each layer of the painting\, so students can follow along and leave that evening with their very own finished painting. \nFees: $60 per person \nFee Includes: Instruction and all materials (6×24 wooden board pre-stained\, hardware for hanging\, acrylic paints\, brushes\, tablecloths\, etc.) \nDrinks can be bought through the gift shop\, or included with ticket price. (Must be 21+ to purchase alcohol. Participants may not bring their own alcohol.) \nPreregistration Required: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000106 \nAbout the Instructor: Sara-Jane has over 10 years 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/sip-and-paint-coneflower-board/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Hands-On Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20250903T222945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T152351Z
UID:10007771-1763636400-1763640000@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Mushroom Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Let’s go on a mushroom hunt! Preschoolers will search for colorful fungi in the forest\, learn about their shapes and sizes\, and find out why mushrooms are important helpers in nature. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany\, but must be included on the registration form. \nWhat to Know? Come dressed to explore outside. There are two back-to-back one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. \nPreschool 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 for class location. Preschool may meet in our classroom or our Children’s Garden Pavilion. \nFees: $17 per child\, $5 for members. Fee includes preschool class activities plus Garden 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=1000060 \n*** \nOther Preschool Class Sessions: (Register for all at https://shop.capefearbg.org/Events.aspx \n\nDec 16 – Rock On
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-mushroom-hunt/2025-11-20/2/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids Learning Programs,Kids Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Environmental Education Team":MAILTO:bgoldentyer@capefearbg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20250903T222945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T152351Z
UID:10007770-1763632800-1763636400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:Preschool: Mushroom Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Let’s go on a mushroom hunt! Preschoolers will search for colorful fungi in the forest\, learn about their shapes and sizes\, and find out why mushrooms are important helpers in nature. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany\, but must be included on the registration form. \nWhat to Know? Come dressed to explore outside. There are two back-to-back one-hour sessions of this class. The same class is offered twice to accommodate more kids. \nPreschool 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 for class location. Preschool may meet in our classroom or our Children’s Garden Pavilion. \nFees: $17 per child\, $5 for members. Fee includes preschool class activities plus Garden 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=1000060 \n*** \nOther Preschool Class Sessions: (Register for all at https://shop.capefearbg.org/Events.aspx \n\nDec 16 – Rock On
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/preschool-mushroom-hunt/2025-11-20/1/
LOCATION:Cape Fear Botanical Garden\, 536 N. Eastern Boulevard\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28301\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20251117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20250908T162515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T162515Z
UID:10007799-1763388000-1763393400@capefearbg.org
SUMMARY:FULL - Homeschool: Eggs-cellent Eggs
DESCRIPTION:This Event has Reached Capacity. Registration has closed. \nCrack open the science of eggs! From bird nests to hatching secrets\, this class dives into the world of oviparous animals. Children will get hands-on with egg experiments and learn why eggs are one of nature’s most amazing inventions. \nAges 6+ This is a drop-off class. \nWhat to Know: Please check in with Visitor Services and then meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside. \nFee: $17 per child\, $12 for members \nThis Event has Reached Capacity. Registration has closed. For other kids events\, visit capefearbg.org
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/full-homeschool-eggs-cellent-eggs/
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:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T075842
CREATED:20250908T165349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T165349Z
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SUMMARY:Family Program: Recycled Robots
DESCRIPTION:Turn trash into treasures with this creative\, STEM adventure! Families will use recycled materials to build their very own robot creations while learning about recycling\, reusing\, and reducing waste. From bottle-cap eyes to cardboard arms\, the possibilities are endless! This hands-on program encourages imagination and a new way of looking at everyday items. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nAn all ages introduction to recycling\nA chance to create robot creations from recycled materials\nFun for All Ages\n\nWho Should Attend: Families of all ages and sizes are welcome.  \nFamily Programs: Our family programs are designed for individuals of all ages to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature. Our Saturday sessions feature engaging activities such as tadpole catching\, campfire building\, and flower planting\, providing a joyful and educational experience for everyone. \nLocation: Please check in with the Gift Shop for class location.  \nFee: $30 per family\, $20 per family for Garden members. \n\nRegister Here: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000099
URL:https://capefearbg.org/event/family-program-recycled-robots/
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
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