Environmental Education Team
Library Program: Nature Art
Spring Lake Community Library 101 Laketree Blvd, Spring Lake, NC, United StatesExplore your creative side in this hands-on nature-inspired art program! Join Cape Fear Botanical Garden Environmental Educators for an exciting all ages family program held at Spring Lake Community Library. You’ll use materials from the great outdoors—such as leaves, flowers, and twigs—to create your own unique nature art. Workshop Benefits: Encourage creativity and artistic expression […]
FULL! Preschool: Animal Homes 10am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. Preschoolers will learn about different animal habitats, from burrows to nests and dens. With an interactive storytime and a take home craft, kids will discover how animals build their homes, what materials they use, and how these homes help them stay safe. It’s a perfect way for young children to connect with […]
Preschool: Animal Homes 11am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. Preschoolers will learn about different animal habitats, from burrows to nests and dens. With an interactive storytime and a take home craft, kids will discover how animals build their homes, what materials they use, and how these homes help them stay safe. It’s a perfect way for young children to connect with […]
Family Art Night: Paint Pour River Rocks
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. Create stunning colorful river rocks using an easy paint pouring technique that everyone in the family will love. Each rock is unique and the color patterns are amazing and unpredictable. We’ll make creativity easy and handle all the messes. Audience Target: This event is perfect for families looking to spend quality time together […]
Nature Play Day: Fur, Feathers, and Scales
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesDescription: Join us for a day of adventure, play, and exploration as we explore the world of animals from the furry to the scaley. Nature Play Day: Fur, Feathers, and Scales is an interactive and educational event designed for families with children ages 2-8. Hands-on activities, live animals, and engaging experiments will let children learn […]
FULL! Nature Tales: Super Seeds 10am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesThis session is full! The 11am may still have availability. Nature Tales Description: Every Nature Tales includes 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 […]
FULL! Nature Tales: Super Seeds 11am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesNature Tales Description: Every Nature Tales includes 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 souvenir of their Garden […]
Adult Workshop: Curiosity Boxes
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here! Workshop Description: For centuries, Cabinets of Curiosity have offered glimpses of collected items from near and far including minerals, fossils, dried specimens, preserved insects, antiquities, and more. Peaking in popularity in the 16th and 17th centuries, the practice predates modern museums. Each collection often includes a mixture of objects representing the collector’s […]
Preschool: Flower Friends 10am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. A playful, hands-on class designed especially for curious little sprouts! Preschoolers will have the chance to plant their own flowers and explore the many colors and shapes of flowers in the Garden. Target Audience: Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany, but must be included on the […]
Preschool: Flower Friends 11am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesPlease preregister here. A playful, hands-on class designed especially for curious little sprouts! Preschoolers will have the chance to plant their own flowers and explore the many colors and shapes of flowers in the Garden. Target Audience: Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome to accompany, but must be included on the […]
Feed your Mind: Edible Container Gardens
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesFeed your Mind: Edible Container Gardens with Horticulture Director Adam Premo Please preregister here. Join us for a fascinating lunchtime talk as we explore the vibrant world of Edible Container Gardens! Whether you have a spacious patio or a small balcony, growing your own herbs, vegetables, and edible flowers is easier than you think. This […]
FULL! Nature Tales: Dino Pals 10am
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesThis session is FULL! Please consider registering for the 11am session if there is still space. Nature Tales Description: Every Nature Tales includes 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. […]