Storytime | Desert Botanical Garden

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Storytime

DATE: Oct. 11 & 25 | Nov. 8 & 22
TIME: Oct. & Nov. | 9:30-10:30 a.m.
PRICE: Included with Garden admission or membership


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 will take place in Weisz Learning Center

October 11 | Senorita Mariposa by Ben Gundersheimer *Bilingual program
October 25 | Night Song by Ari Berk
November 8 | Sing Down the Rain by Judi Moreillon
November 22 | How the Jackrabbit Got His Very Long Ears by Heather Irbinskas

 

Storytime attendance is first come, first served. Space is limited.

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