Family Programs

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Second SundayS Family Program

Children ages 5-12 and their grown-ups are invited to the Graeser Family Education Center on the second Sunday of each month for an afternoon program that includes stories, nature-based learning stations, a craft, and lots of fun. Pre-registration is required by the Friday ahead of the program.

Time: 1 – 2:30pm

Cost: WBG members: $10 per child; Non-members $15 per child

**There is no fee for adults, but they must accompany a paying child.

Upcoming Second SundayS Programs

 

Cue the Chlorophyll 

Mar. 14
As the days get longer, our ecosystem gets greener! Participants will learn how plants use air, sun, and water to make sugars so they can grow!

 

Whatever the Weather 

Apr. 11

April Showers bring…lots of opportunities for your junior meteorologist to learn about weather phenomena.  Participants will explore how scientists use tools to measure wind & precipitation and discuss how weather is predicted. 

 

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

moved to Apr. 18

Spend the day identifying ways you can show love to your planet by reducing your trash!  Participants will also learn about the former landfill that sits under our garden. 

 

Bees will Buzz 

May 9

Spend a spring day in the garden investigating how bees, butterflies, and birds help our garden through pollination. 

 

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DIY Workshops for Middle and High Schoolers

Students in grades 6-12 are invited to our DIY Studio Workshops. Within these one hour drop-off programs, students create a botanical themed project to bring home. Light refreshments will be served. Pick-up is promptly at 3pm.

Pre-registration is required by the Friday ahead of the program.

Time: 2-3pm
Cost: $20

Upcoming DIY WORKSHOPS

 

Flower Bunting

Saturday, Mar. 13

Use felt, fabric and buttons to create a simple flower bunting, just time for spring.

 

Rainboot Porch Planter

Saturday, Apr. 10

Join us as we upcycle an old rain boot to become a cute porch planter with flowers.

 

Mom & Me Flower Crowns and Boutonnieres

Sunday, May 2

Moms, make a lasting memory by creating flower crowns or boutonnieres with your middle and high school kiddos.

Capture the moment with some selfies together in our beautiful spring gardens.

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