Storytime
DATE: Dec. 20 | Jan. 17, 18, 24, 26 | Feb. 7, 9, 14, 16 | March 7, 9, 28, 30 | April 4, 6, 25, 27 | May 2, 4, 16, 18
TIME: 9:30-10 a.m.
PRICE: Included with Membership or General Admission
Join Desert Botanical Garden for Storytime. Introduce your child five and younger to the beauty and wonder of nature through engaging books, songs, activities and play. Designed for children and caretakers, each session leads children through an immersive experience of nature learning in the Garden.
Storytime attendance is first come, first serve. Space is limited.
Storytime will take place in Weisz Learning Center
Dec. 6 | When You Find the Right Rock by Mary Lyn Ray
Dec. 20 | Do Deserts Grow Veggies? by Elizabeth Cooley | Meet the Author!
Jan 17 & 19 | She Heard the Birds book about Florence Meriam Bailey
Jan 24 & 26 | Bird Boy by Matthew Burgess
Feb 7 & 9 | Vulture Verses: Love Poems for the Unloved by Diane Lang
Feb 14 & 16 | I love you, My Cuddle Bug by Nicola Edwards
March 7 & 9 | Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots? By Carmela LaVigna Coyle
March 28 & 30 | Green Green A Community Gardening Story by Marie Lamba and Baldev Lamba
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