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Seedlings

DATE: Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29
TIME: 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
PRICE: $8.95 Members | $12.95 General Admission


Children 3-5 and caretakers experience the wonder of nature through hands-on lessons that teach kids and adults how to splash, dig, climb and explore together through nature play concepts.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What do Seedlings Programs include?  
Each week features a new theme and new activities. Every Seedlings class includes songs, hands-on activities and learning materials for caretakers to continue exploring in nature together.

Where will the Seedlings Programs be held? 
Seedlings will be hosted in the Cactus Clubhouse, located in the Weisz Learning Center. The classroom space includes an indoor and outdoor area. Following the program, participants are welcome to play in the Cactus Clubhouse for another hour.

What do I need to know before we go? 
We recommend arriving 15 minutes early. In our programs, we may get muddy, messy and wet. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing you don’t mind getting dirty.

Who should I contact with questions regarding Seedlings? 
You may contact the Children’s Education Manager at gpaduano@dbg.org

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